http://www.propertiesjamaica.com Staying current with happenings on the Jamaican real estate market Fri, 05 Mar 2010 06:15:56 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en At the start of the year, the National Housing Trust (NHT) introduced a new way of refunding contributions. Customers were asked to apply via the internet rather than make their applications on paper. The new arrangement meant that the NHT would no longer be making payments from its offices. When ... http://www.propertiesjamaica.com/2010/03/nht-contributions-refunds-2010/ The Jamaica Mortgage Bank presents Housing Development Seminar 4 "New Issues In Planning & Maintaining Housing Development" Feature presentation - The Hon. Dr. Horace Chang, Minister of Water & Housing Time & Venue - Wednesday, March 17, 2010 | 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. | Terra Nova All Suites Hotel, 17 Waterloo Road, ... http://www.propertiesjamaica.com/2010/03/housing-development-seminar-4/ Luana 3, a housing development that's currently under construction in St. Elizabeth, has starter homes which are affordably priced at J$2.5 million. It's undoubtedly a great investment opportunity; here are some additional details: Detached studios on 3000 sq. ft. lots Expansion plans provided Panoramic views Easy access to Brompton Main Road (which links Black ... http://www.propertiesjamaica.com/2010/02/luana-3-starter-homes-priced-at-j2-5m/ The Wall paint is stripping, the floor tiles look dull and you have long outgrown the space in the kitchen. Your home no longer feels like it did 15 years ago, and you want to make it bright and comfortable again. Its time to remodel! Home remodeling is a big decision, ... http://www.propertiesjamaica.com/2010/02/why-you-should-remodel-how-you-can-afford-to/ Murray & Tucker (Attorneys-at-Law) present Seminar 2010 - Financial & Legal Aspects Of Home & Land Ownership In The Current Adverse Economic Climate Venue - Couples Sans Souci, Ocho Rios, St. Ann Date - Thursday, February 18, 2010 Time - 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Seminar Overview Moderator - Leon HoSang (Managing Partner, Murray & ... http://www.propertiesjamaica.com/2010/02/seminar-financial-legal-aspects-of-home-land-ownership/ El Prado Verde, a residential community located near the Spanish Twon By-Pass in St. Catherine, is offering "larger homes on larger lots at better prices". Phases 2 & 3 are now on sale, with prices starting at J$8.4 million. Features: 195 detached homes (3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms) 117.81 sq. m / 1269 sq. ft. 24" ... http://www.propertiesjamaica.com/2010/02/el-prado-verde-larger-homes-on-larger-lots-in-st-catherine/ 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, clean and comfortable apartment with Mosquito Mesh. Located on the 3rd floor, with balcony, utility room, 24 hour security, swimming pool, laundry room and well-maintained grounds. Also has central air conditioning, brand new stove and refrigerator, Ashley 7-piece dining table set, TV stand, microwave and blender. AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY Low ... http://www.propertiesjamaica.com/2010/01/ocean-tower-apartment-available-immediately-for-rental/ Last year, we mentioned a huge residential development that was being planned for Florence Hall, Trelawny. Phase 1 of this development has already sold out, and GoreHomes is now selling Phase 2 of the Florence Hall Village. Here are the details regarding this residential development. Approval granted by the Trelawny Parish ... http://www.propertiesjamaica.com/2010/01/florence-hall-village/ Luxury apartments located at Emerald Estate in St. Mary are available for sale now. You can purchase direct from the developer, a two bedroom, 1 bathroom luxury apartment for J$7 million. It is located in a gated community, with a club house and swimming pool. For more information, contact: Kemtek Development & ... http://www.propertiesjamaica.com/2010/01/luxury-apartments-in-st-mary-for-sale/ Now selling - El Orgullo - a secure, gated community located in the prestigious Ironshore area, bordering the Ironshore Golf Course - 1130 Sugar Mill Road. Offering spacious 3 bedroom, 3 1/2 bathroom town houses with: Approx. 2790 sq. ft. Swimming pool Single car garage with automatic shutter Fully air-conditioned Maple cabinet and marble counter-top (kitchen) Stand-by ... http://www.propertiesjamaica.com/2010/01/el-orgullo-ironshore-st-james/