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Realtors see potential in shared ownership
Realtors see potential in shared ownership
The real estate industry has not benefitted much from shared ownership investments in the past, but top realtors are confident about its place in the sector to generate sales and employment.
John Christie and Larry Roberts admitted to Guardian Business that shared ownership has not been popular in the local market, noting that internationally-based companies tend to benefit. Christie, vice presid...
Shared Ownership To Diversify Offerings
Shared Ownership To Diversify Offerings
Orlando, Florida - The country's tourism product could be getting a major boost from the shared ownership investment market, as that sector reportedly averages high occupancies year-round, according to an industry analyst.
Executives Eye Shared Ownership In Family Islands
Executives Eye Shared Ownership In Family Islands
Orlando, Florida - Top executives in the shared ownership investment industry are looking to expand their reach into The Bahamas.
Shared Ownership Hurt by Poor Legislation
Shared Ownership Hurt by Poor Legislation
Orlando, Florida - Many developers and buyers are reluctant to enter the shared ownership investment market in places like The Bahamas, as it lacks the necessary legislation that would protect them.
Study: 74 Cite Bahamas as Top Destination
Study: 74 Cite Bahamas as Top Destination
ORLANDO, Florida - The Bahamas is a destination that remains in high demand for active leisure travelers looking to purchase shared ownership investments, according to a recent survey.
Club Land'or Sues Nearly 100 Members
Club Land'or Sues Nearly 100 Members
A Paradise Island resort has filed legal action against nearly 100 timeshare owners in U.S. court in an effort to secure fees from disgruntled clients.
Service quality the key to success in tourism
Service quality the key to success in tourism
Position: Clerk, Administrator's Office & Office of the District Council, Ragged Island, Bahamas
Guardian Business: Can you briefly describe your experience in the tourism sector and what your role is today?
I began working in the tourism sector in 1991 as a sales representative for a timeshare company called Royal Holiday Club, located in the Crystal Palace Hotel at the age of 19 years. I gues...
Rape Conviction Upheld
Rape Conviction Upheld
A MAN who challenged his conviction for raping an elderly American woman in her timeshare unit had his appeal dismissed by the Court of Appeal.
Mark Marvin Bethel, 41, of Freeport, Grand Bahama, was seeking to have the court overturn the conviction handed down to him in 2009.
However, presiding Justices Christopher Blackman, Stanley John and Abdulai Conteh ruled that Bethel?s appeal had no m...
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Interval to sponsor Atlantis conference
Interval to sponsor Atlantis conference
Interval International has agreed to be a Bronze Sponsor of the First Annual Global Networking Expo, GNEX 2011, an event targeted at the timeshare industry and which is being held at Paradise Island's Atlantis resort.
"It is a privilege to be the keynote speaker at this inaugural event that will bring together shared ownership professionals from so many countries," said Craig M. Nash, chairman, p...