Gwaan: In Jamaican Patois, “gwaan” is an expression that means “go on,” “continue,” or “proceed.” It can be used to encourage someone to carry on with what they are doing or to give approval or permission. The term is often used in both casual and more serious contexts, depending on the situation. In the context of real estate, “gwaan” might be used when discussing a deal or property showing, signaling a sense of approval or urging someone to keep moving forward. For example, a real estate agent might say to a client who is interested in a property, “Gwaan check out di backyard, it have a nice space fi garden.” It can also be used in conversation between colleagues or agents, like “Mi like how di client gwaan bout di house, mi tink dem might put in an offer.” The phrase reflects the supportive, sometimes informal tone often found in Jamaican exchanges, and in real estate, it helps build a sense of camaraderie and positive momentum as clients or colleagues are encouraged to continue exploring opportunities or making decisions.