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Lyford Cay

5 of The Best Waterfront Communities on Nassau/Paradise Island

The islands of New Providence and Paradise Island are just over 81 square miles combined so it should be no surprise that these small islands have a high demand for waterfront real estate.  Over the last decade and a half, there has been an explosion of new communities offering home buyers and real estate investors more than just a nice home overlooking beautiful crystal clear waters.  Megayacht marinas,...

View From my Window: Real Estate Reflections with Ana Wassitsch

Ana Elisa B.N. Wassitsch is a licensed agent with the Bahamas Real Estate Association (BREA), is a Certified International Property Specialist (CIPS), holds the Bahamas Realtor Institute designation (BRI) and is a co-founder & working partner at the Andrews Group. Collaborating with her clients is one of Ana’s strongest attributes, always applying her knowledge of the industry with their specific...

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View From My Window: Real Estate Reflections with Phillip Kemp

For the past eight years, Phillip has become a highly regarded real estate professional by his clients and colleagues, earned the title of Top Sales Agent in 2017, and finished as one of the Top Producers 2019. Phillip does not just want to help clients buy and sell real estate; he believes in listening to their needs and going above and beyond in helping them realize their goals. His background in the...

Exuma areal

Open For Business: Top Reasons To Invest Now In The Bahamas

With economies opening up around the world, The Bahamas remains one of the best options for property buyers and investors.  No-one is sure to what extent the economy will be affected or for how long as it depends on so many variables. What history teaches us, is that these events are cycles and they all eventually improve and rebound. It also teaches us that this market is the time to buy.  Our job at...

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View From my Window: Real Estate Reflection with Silvina Andrews

Four-time winner of the Top Producer award for her success in the Luxury Market, Silvina Andrews is one of The Bahamas’ most trusted and experienced real estate brokers. Her career began in 1996 and she is now a Group Leader. She works with families, investors, and developers to unite buyers and sellers in seamless and successful transactions. Silvina is known for her extensive market knowledge and...

Exuma Island

Covid-Free Bahamas Islands Push to Reopen

Business chiefs are pushing to open Bahamas islands that have no current COVID-19 cases. Exuma Chamber of Commerce head Pedro Rolle believes economic activity of all the Family Islands, apart from Bimini, should be fully opened.  Additionally, a recent Eleuthera Chamber of Commerce report says, “It is felt by many that the Family Islands offer The Bahamas the greatest opportunity for recovery following...

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View From My Window: Bahamas real estate reflections with Alex Jupp

Alex Jupp specializes in high-end investment real estate with income potential.  He is a dedicated professional who offers efficiency, and innovative ideas to market properties. For the last three years, Alex has been an award winner and has helped numerous sellers and buyers to achieve their real estate goals. What is the particular property you are presenting today? Cool Cloud House in Governor's...

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Real Estate Can be Strong Pillar of an Economic Recovery

The global economic shutdown is showing its effects on The Bahamas real estate market with sales by ‘completion date’ in the MLS down 37% over the first trimester compared to the same period in 2019, notes Engel & Völkers chief, Colin Lightbourn. Engel & Völkers is a recognised premium residential property, commercial real estate, yachts, and aircraft brokerage and Colin Lightbourn says that...

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View From My Window: Bahamas real estate reflections with Claire Thackray

Claire is an investment property specialist whose 20-year background in property management and rentals brings valuable insights to the decision-making process. She focuses on the western areas of New Providence. Here, she answers questions on her market and what she sees moving forward. Which communities are you focusing on? Nestled in the far western part of New Providence, are the exclusive, gated...

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Market Insight: Lyford Cay

Lyford Cay is one of the world's wealthiest and most exclusive neighbourhoods and a favourite of international property buyers. Lyford Cay, which is 1.4km-long, was established in the late 1950s by the late Canadian tycoon E P Taylor. It is on the north-west coast of New Providence Island. The classic ‘old-style’ 1100-acre community features around 450 luxury homes, many in the British Colonial...

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