Caribbean Press Releases

Caribbean Press Releases

Belize's Expat Retirement Program to be Scaled Down

20th January 2010

The Belizean government's expat retiree incentive program is being scaled down due to it's own success. New retirees wanting to settle in Belize from Canada, United States & United Kingdom are advised to apply now to take advantage of the generous current program before new rules are announced in early 2010.

Top Caribbean Property for 2009

27th January 2009

The global economic downturn has seriously affected the world’s property markets. Many countries are reporting a sluggish turnover of property and decreased value on previously purchased real estate. However, keen investors are finding that there are still some areas which are riding the storm and flourishing. Caribbean Land and Property have been monitoring the markets in the 26 Caribbean countries they serve and are now sharing what they feel are the top locations for purchasing property in 2009.

Increased Insights to Improve Finances in Times of Crisis

20th January 2009

Throughout history, during any global crisis the demand for information increases. At present, in the midst of this worldwide economic downturn, consumers are continually searching for the right information that will support them in steering their way through the crisis. Caribbean Land and Property Financial Services are fulfilling this need for information by increasing their additions of new and in-depth articles concerning financial issues on their website.

Essential Support offered for Retiring in the Caribbean

20th November 2008

With the current level of global financial uncertainty, concern is particularly high amongst retirees who, after finishing their career, often have a finite income. A recent report from the US indicates that in 39 of the 50 states, the number of retirees who can expect to outlive their financial assets is 59% or above. Thus the favourite retirement hotspots of Florida, Arizona and California are now beyond the budgets of many. On the other side of the Atlantic, British retirees are seeing property in sunny Mediterranean destinations boom out of their price range. In both of these cases the Caribbean offers a viable alternative. Caribbean Land and Property are now offering increased assistance to advise on property and financial services for those considering retirement in the Caribbean.

Caribbean Investment Insights to be Presented at Global Property Conference

1st November 2008

In the midst of the current global credit crunch, property professionals are seeking to charter their way into new territory. Industry leaders are eager to create new opportunities and make even smarter investments in the climate of financial caution. As a result, registration for the fourth annual OPPLive conference in London, Nov 25-26th, is exceeding previous years. Delegates are already signing up for the presentation by Caribbean Land and Property and Caribpro that promises to offer insights into the emerging Caribbean development industry and strategic ways to maximize financial assets in the region.

Caribbean Investment Professionals attend London Real Estate Expo

24th October 2008

The international real estate investment world has been shaken to its core by the recent global financial meltdown. The OPPLive Conference in London, November 25-26th is shaping up to be the best ever, as international property professionals are attending to find out what effect the recent events have had on the overseas investment market. Delegates are coming in from real estate businesses across the globe, including Russia, the Middle East, China, Asia and mainland Europe. From the Caribbean, Katie Sosna, Offshore Financial Services Director will represent Caribbean Land and Property in association with Caribpro. These two companies who, when combined, offer the largest range of online real estate investment services throughout the Caribbean and central America, are delighted to be present and hosting a one-hour presentation with a question and answer session.

Economic Citizenship – A Lifeline in the Global Financial Crisis

20th October 2008

With the current global financial crisis many people are looking for safer ways to protect their income and investments. An increasing number of people are now strategically planning ahead and looking into programmes that offer alternative citizenship as a means to secure their investments. Caribbean Land and Property Financial Services are government appointed providers in Economic Citizenship programmes for the only two Caribbean countries that are still offering this programme; Dominica and the Federation of St Kitts & Nevis. The Economic Citizenship programme is a legal way to obtain citizenship in either of these countries and have a second passport.

Caribbean Ecotourism Yields Economic Rewards for Investors

9th October 2008

The Caribbean is well known for its tourism based on sun, sea and sand but in recent years the region has also developed a niche market of ecotourism. This sector is expanding annually to meet the demand of the more ecologically conscious traveler. With real estate available in 26 different Caribbean countries, Caribbean Land and Property are offering services to assist those looking to make this investment and locate the right place to suit their needs.

Caribbean Property More Accessible with Expanded Mortgage Services

19th September 2008

The Caribbean property market is a favourite for investors and expatriates wanting to relocate or purchase a second home. These investments can often be difficult without securing a mortgage and, since most lenders in the chosen country will not lend to non-nationals or do so with very high interest rates, prospective buyers are being turned away. Caribbean Land and Property now offer mortgages in 19 Caribbean countries to assist those wanting to purchase a Caribbean property.

New Caribbean Financial Services for Global Investor Industry

29th August 2008

The property market in the Caribbean continues to be a healthy investment and with increased globalization of financial services, the region is also becoming a centre for economic activity. To complement their wide range of properties for sale in the region, Caribbean Land and Property are now offering a host of new financial services to support investors seeking to make the most of their money.

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Full Steam Ahead for Caribbean Marina Properties

7th August 2008

The Caribbean attracts thousands of boats to its waters each year. An increasing number of these sailing enthusiasts are looking to secure an island home that either is within a marina or close to a good anchorage. However the choice in the region is fairly limited and finding a property that suits the needs of both the boat and the buyers can be a challenge. Caribbean Land and Property have a number of these specialist properties available and a good knowledge of the boating world, to assist clients who are looking for this special piece of property.

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Opportunities in Caribbean Agricultural Investment

5th July 2008

Caribbean heads of government recently met in a two-day regional Agricultural Investment Forum to discuss the rising cost of food and the crisis it presents the region. It was stressed that government interventions need support from the private sector and Caribbean Land and Property, who have a range of farm and agricultural lands for sale in the region are offering increased services to support clients with investment in agriculture.

Hot Properties in Dominican Republic as Tourism Reaches a Record High

24th June 2008

Tourism in the Dominican Republic is growing fast and the latest figures show that the industry has already grown a record 8% in 2008. A combination of government and private sector investment has resulted in the steady rise of visitors. With numbers predicted to escalate to 5 million by 2012 the country is ripe for property investment although new investors may be perplexed at where to place their capital. Caribbean Land and Property, who have an office and resident consultant, Alain Bonnefoy, in the Dominican Republic, offers a highly professional and personal service to clients in order to assist them locate and purchase suitable properties throughout the country.

Improved Accessibility to Caribbean Island Investments

12th June 2008

The property market on the Caribbean island of Dominica is increasing in activity but many investors can find it a challenging environment to negotiate without the right support. Caribbean Land & Property, a licensed real estate company have increased their sales staff to assist buyers seeking property and facilitate an easier entry into this relatively undiscovered market.

Dollars for Dominican Dream Homes

22nd May 2008

Property development is booming in the Dominican Republic, but there are many non-nationals excluded from investing because they cannot raise a mortgage. Caribbeanlandandproperty.com is now offering mortgages to qualified offshore buyers up to a maximum of 75% of the property value.

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