Globally, real estate has been the best low risk long-term investment by the numbers – well ahead of savings accounts, CDs and a number of other asset types. Not surprisingly, the number of individuals, as well as companies small and large that actively and intentionally seek out real estate for investment purposes, has skyrocketed. Many […]
Waterfront Buys Walking Out The Door | Bahamas Real Estate
A longtime attraction to the world, The Bahamas still is considered a top destination in the region for short term visitors, second home residents and expatriates. One undeniable draw is the beauty of its waters. In fact, global travel site Big 7 Travel recently included the Bahamas in its annual list of “The 50 Best […]
Sellers Market: Thinking About Selling A Luxury Property, It May Be Time To Put That “FOR SALE” Sign Up
Whether you’d like to sell a luxury property or possibly do so in the near term, knowing a little about the current market will be a valuable aid. Although many factors are often involved, including which island, neighborhood, price range and type of property such as condos, single-family residences, multi-family buildings, waterfront, or otherwise, a […]
5 Mistakes Made When Flipping Houses
What is House flipping? It is a real estate investment strategy in which an investor purchases a property with the intention of selling it for a profit. First as a house flipping investor you would want to buy low and sell high, but you have to complete the transaction as quickly as possible to limit […]
How Long Should You Live in Your Home? 6 Signs It’s Time to Move On
Ten years. That’s the average amount of time a homeowner stays in a house, according to the National Association Of Realtors. Think that sounds shockingly short? Or way too long? The fact is, people’s reasons for selling their home are different, as are their time frames. Still, there are some common threads—financial and emotional—that lead […]
Questions To Ask Your Mortgage Lender
Before committing to a mortgage lender, you should research, read reviews and ask tons of questions. Get ready to provide the mortgage loan officer all of your personal information so they can give you the best advice and assistance. If you don’t like the answers to any of the questions continue shopping around. Even if you […]
Fixer Upper: Can you afford to renovate it?
When considering purchasing a home, a fixer upper may be tempting. The low price can look attractive but it usually reflects the condition of the home. Here are a few things to think about before buying a fixer upper. Evaluate The Condition Obviously a fixer upper will need work, but how much work is the […]
Five things to consider before making an offer on a home | Bahamas Real Estate
So you’re ready to make an offer on a new home. WAIT! Before you make your offer make sure to consider a few final details, learn as much as you possibly can about the property and process. When you ask questions, the answers you receive will help determine whether you are ready to make that […]
2019 Bahamian Interior Design Trends | Bahamas Real Estate
A great way to celebrate the start of the new year is with simple renovations that go the distance. Before you begin sprucing up your home, consider the spaces that you use the most. By looking at new homes under construction and renovation, one can make a few guesses about what design trends homeowners will […]
Cave Cay | Private Island For Sale In The Exumas | Bahamas Real Estate
Cave Cay is an exclusive 220 Acre Private Island in the heart of the Exuma Cays immediately north of Musha Cay. Cave Cay is unique because of its very own deep water harbour, private marina with 35 dock slips and a 2,800 ft private landing strip. The island has approvals for an extensive commercial development, […]