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19 spike in MLS sales encouraging realtors
19 spike in MLS sales encouraging realtors
Real estate sales on the Bahamas Real Estate Association’s (BREA) Multiple Listing Service (MLS) are up 19 percent for the first quarter of 2011, prompting one agent to say the market is rebounding.
“This indicates that the market is seeing a real estate recovery, which could be bad for the buyers of 2012 and great for sellers,” Matt Sweeting, an agent with Mario Carey Realty, to...
Realtor: Millions lost following tax hike
Realtor: Millions lost following tax hike
The collection of real property and conveyance stamp taxes for the first quarter of the government’s 2010/11 fiscal year are down 10.2 percent and 33.1 percent respectively year-on-year, but the rates have increased and one realtor is claiming that over $30 million in sales have been lost as a result.
According to The Central Bank of The Bahamas’ statistics for the first quarter ended ...
Realtors vary on Baha Mar's impact
Realtors vary on Baha Mar's impact
Real estate practitioners vary on how much and how quickly the $2.6 billion Baha Mar project will impact real estate prices in western New Providence, but estimates are as high as a 30% increase by this time next year.
Garnett Ellis, president of Landmark Realty Investments & Appraisal Services told Guardian Business in an interview that such an increase for properties in the immediate vicinity of...
Realtors optimistic about 2011
Realtors optimistic about 2011
Bahamian real estate may have seen a significant drop off in value in 2010, but leading real estate practitioners think markets have stabilized and are expressing cautious optimism about next year.
Several realtors said that the results this year were better than they had anticipated and attribute a lot of this year’s volume to sellers who were willing to come down on price from previous exp...
Young realtor makes waves in local real estate market
Rising star Ryan Knowles is by all accounts a rookie in an industry dominated by seasoned veterans. The 23-year-old who recently made the transition to full-time sales after a three-year apprenticeship under real estate golden boy Mario Carey made the biggest sale of his career, a substantial sale by any measure -- a seven-unit, beachfront condo complex in the Love Beach area valued at $7 million....
Young realtor closes 7m sale
Young realtor closes 7m sale
A 23 YEAR-OLD Bahamian realtor has made the biggest sale of his career to date - a seven-unit, beachfront condo complex in the Love Beach area valued at $7 million.
Ryan Knowles, who has gone full-time after a three-year apprenticeship under Mario Carey, said his sale of the block of three-bedroom, two-bath units at Columbus Cove, a gated community on the beach at the western end of New Provide...
Young Realtor Sells Nearly $10 Million In First Quarter
C.A Christie Real Estate congratulates top real estate agent Gavin G. Christie for selling $9 million plus of residential real estate in the first quarter of 2010
Levi Gibson, MBE - Realtor dies
Levi Gibson, MBE - Realtor dies
The family and friends of Levi Gibson, President of Levi Gibson Real Estate Ltd., announce with regret the death of Levi Gibson today Friday 18th July 2008 at Doctor?s Hospital in Nassau at 1 p.m. following a brief illness. Mr. Gibson was 94 at the time of his death.
RBC Finco reports nearly 48 percent decline in net income for 2023, amounting to $21.1M
RBC Finco reports nearly 48 percent decline in net income for 2023, amounting to $21.1M
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — RBC Finco saw a nearly 48 percent drop in net income for 2023, which, according to the BISX-listed mortgage lender's chairman, was primarily driven by lower releases of provisions for credit losses compared to the prior year. Chris Ronald noted to shareholders in the mortgage lender's 2023 annual report that for the [...]
Cable Beach realty prices set for 10-15 increases
Cable Beach realty prices set for 10-15 increases
By NEIL HARTNELL
Tribune Business Editor
A former Bahamas Real Estate Association (BREA) president yesterday said the property prices and rental rates in the Cable Beach area would likely increase by between 10-15 per cent as a result of the $2.6 billion Baha Mar project's start, adding that his firm had dropped the ReMax franchise as a cost cutting measure,
William Wong, president of William W...