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Investor Attitudes Survey 2017

Posted on Thu September 28, 2017 | By Terra Caribbean

 Investor Attitudes Survey 2017 Intro Image

With all the noise in the market, from BREXIT to the recent budget and NSRL to elections on the horizon, we thought this would be an opportune time to look at investor attitudes and the general Barbados market sentiment.

We sent a short questionnaire to a number of corporate/investor clients to gather their views on a few specific areas of the market. The results were notable and offer some interesting insights into the investors’ mindset in 2017.

Buying Property in Barbados

Posted on Wed September 20, 2017 | By Terra Caribbean

 Buying Property in Barbados

Below is a guide to buying, selling and owning property in Barbados. There are no restrictions on the purchase of property in Barbados by persons who are non-nationals or permanent residents. There are no capital gains or inheritance taxes in Barbados.

 

Are we hurricane ready?

Posted on Fri September 15, 2017 | By Terra Caribbean,
Are we hurricane ready?

Despite the old Trini colloquialism of “God is a Trini”, this year’s ongoing hurricane season, violent and tumultuous at best, has caused concern even in us laidback Trinis. With recent Hurricane Irma, ripping through countries of the Leeward Islands and South Florida and leaving death and millions of dollars of destruction in her wake, we ask ourselves, “Is T&T Hurricane ready?”

Commercial Property Hurricane Preparedness Tips

Posted on Wed September 13, 2017 | By Terra Caribbean

As the hurricane season falls between June and November, we’ve compiled some easy to read tips from our expert Facility Managers to ensure your commercial property is well-prepared. These tips are extremely helpful in securing your commercial property in the event of adverse weather conditions. Our Facility Managers not only focus on preparedness but also provide tips on what to do during the hurricane and in the aftermath.

Property Valuation 101

Posted on Fri September 08, 2017 | By Lisanne Graham , Leader - Advisory Services

Lisanne Graham

So, you want to purchase a property and have been advised to request a Market Valuation report. Your report has arrived, but how was the Market Value derived? In this blog we will first define Market Value, and then walk you through the main methodologies/ approaches for valuing real estate, to give you some insight into the process.

What You Need to Know When Buying a Condo

Posted on Wed September 06, 2017 | By Karyn Fakoory, Real Estate Agent

Interested in buying a condo? We have pulled together some useful information on what you need to know before you buy. These are the questions to ask yourself so that you and your agent can select the best options in your search for the perfect condo.