When One Home Finishes Its Work, Another Begins (How Releasing Equity in England Can Open a New Chapter in Jamaica) In recent months, a quiet but powerful question has been circulating among homeowners in England—particularly those with Caribbean roots or long-held dreams of returning south: “Is this the right time to unlock what I’ve built?” Not necessarily to chase the market.Not to...
Moving to Jamaica
Depending on where you live in Jamaica—or where your heart resides between Mandeville’s morning mist and MoBay’s mango sunsets—the real estate scene might feel blazing hot or strangely still as we enter into August. It’s not just the sun causing it. The property market in Jamaica, like the island itself, dances to its own drumbeat. Come August, things slow. Not because the opportunity...
“Out in the streets, they call it murder…”These lyrics from Damian Marley’s “Welcome to Jamrock” might seem harsh — but they speak to a truth that every returnee, expat, and elder looking to buy or sell in Jamaica needs to understand. Jamaica is more than the brochures, the sunsets, and the sugar cane dreams. Yes, the island is beautiful — deeply spiritual, fiercely creative, and full...
There’s a romanticism to the phrase Brixton to Kingston—a journey rooted in heritage, culture, and the idea of returning home. It speaks to the rhythms of reggae and resistance, of migration and memory. But behind the poetry lies a raw reality—one many returnees, like myself, are forced to confront in silence. This is not just another blog post about the beauty of Jamaica or the promise of coming...
In an era where every dollar counts, making strategic financial decisions isn't just smart; it's survival. One of the biggest cost-saving moves you can make? Relocating to a more affordable area. With the Jamaican real estate market evolving and the cost of living rising, many are re-evaluating where they call home. As Dean Jones, Realtor Associate at Coldwell Banker Jamaica Realty and founder of Jamaica...
Welcome to Jamaica Homes, your trusted partner in making the dream of living in paradise a reality. Whether you’re considering relocating to Jamaica, already settled here and ready to build your dream home, or looking to invest in a piece of this beautiful island, you’ve come to the right place. Perhaps you’ve just arrived, and the vibrant culture, the stunning landscapes, and the warm-hearted...
Moving to Jamaica is an experience that many dream of, but few fully understand until they embark on the journey themselves. Today, we want to share some insights and observations based on our own experiences and those of others who have made the move to this vibrant island nation. Over the years, we've witnessed countless individuals from the US, Canada, the UK, and beyond make the decision to move to...
Deciding to move to a new country is a monumental decision, especially when the move stems from a desire to realign your life with your personal values and ambitions. Jamaica, with its vibrant culture, warm people, and unique rhythm of life, offers an opportunity for a fresh start, but it’s important to approach this decision with a balanced understanding of both its challenges and...