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Wilson: Anger Over Part-Time Realtors Irrelevant
August 24, 2012
Wilson: Anger Over Part-Time Realtors Irrelevant
The president of the Bahamas Real Estate Association (BREA) says the growing discontent among realtors over allowing part-time workers in the industry is "irrelevant" based on a decision by the Supreme Court.
Leading Realtor Mario Carey Urges Economic Stimulus Zone Around BahaMar to Jumpstart Business along Bahamian Riviera
August 23, 2012
Leading Realtor Mario Carey Urges Economic Stimulus Zone Around BahaMar to Jumpstart Business along Bahamian Riviera
Nassau, Bahamas - With
unemployment hovering at the 15% level and a $2.6 billion project underway in
the heart of Nassau, a leading Realtor® has called for the creation of an
economic stimulus zone on Cable Beach.
Mario Carey, founder of Mario Carey
Realty, believes that a commercially zoned four-mile radius along West Bay
Street spinning out from the BahaMar project would unleash entrepreneu...
Damianos: I will not hire part-time realtors
July 31, 2012
Damianos: I will not hire part-time realtors
A top realtor says he will not under any circumstances hire part-time realtors, claiming the proposal casts a poor light on the property sector for local and international investors.
George Damianos, president of Damianos Sotheby's International Realty, said it would be impossible to properly serve a client in New Providence on a part-time basis. His firm, routinely dealing in multi-million-dolla...
Realtors divided on part-time agents
July 30, 2012
Realtors divided on part-time agents
The rise of part-time licensed realtors in the local property market is being welcomed by some leaders in the industry, but condemned by others.
Peter Dupuch, the president of ERA Dupuch Real Estate, is calling the plan "awful", and claims the policy change will cheapen the industry. He told Guardian Business that he has never seen a successful part-time real estate agent, and out of 600 Bahamians...
Part-time realtors approved
July 26, 2012
Part-time realtors approved
The country's real estate market could be opening up soon, as part-time realtors in Nassau can now apply for and obtain licenses from the Bahamas Real Estate Association (BREA).
Since the inception of BREA, it has held the policy that an individual in Nassau has to be employed full-time in the real estate industry to obtain a salesman or brokers license.
BREA had been involved in litigation in reg...
10 stamp tax thrills top realtors
May 24, 2012
10 stamp tax thrills top realtors
The real estate market is breathing easier today after the government's Speech from the Throne, which announced that the controversial stamp tax will be reduced and a cap placed on real property tax.
While the news wasn't altogether unexpected, this confirmation has injected confidence into an otherwise sluggish sector.
Stamp tax will be reduced from 12 percent to 10 percent, according to yesterda...
May 23, 2012
Leading Realtor Mario Carey Applauds Stamp Tax Reduction, Property Tax Ceiling
Nassau, Bahamas - An outspoken Realtor who recently
urged a reduction in stamp tax, pleading that 12% of nothing is nothing today
applauded government's intention to roll back the one-time fee on residential
property transactions from 12% to 10% and to place a cap on annual property
taxes.
Mario Carey, founder of Mario
Carey Realty, went further, asking government to consider extending the
revers...
March 14, 2012
Innovative realtor brings German reality show, viewers to Bahamas
Nassau, Bahamas -
Popular German reality television show Die Geissens filmed episodes in
The Bahamas in late February and early March, after a local realtor
attracted the multi-millionaire Geissen family to the country.
Gavin
Christie of CA Christie Real Estate hosted reality television stars
Robert Geissen, his wife, and two daughters as they searched for unique
real estate, and tour...
Realtor Mario Carey: 12 of ZeroZero
March 07, 2012
Realtor Mario Carey: 12 of ZeroZero
Nassau, Bahamas - A leading
Realtor® is urging government to reverse its increase in stamp tax on
real property transactions, saying "12% of zero is zero," and declaring
that multiple gains from a competitive tax rate far outweigh potential
losses resulting from higher taxes.
Mario Carey, CRS, CIPS, CLHMS, president of Mario Carey Realty and one
of the few Realtors in the region to hold a Bac...
TOP REALTOR CALLS FOR STAMP TAX 'REVERSAL'
March 06, 2012
TOP REALTOR CALLS FOR STAMP TAX 'REVERSAL'
A LEADING realtor is urging the Government to reverse its Stamp Tax increase on real property transactions, arguing that it is costing the Bahamas much-needed business and discouraging both local and foreign buyers.
Mario Carey, head of Mario Carey Realty, reiterated his call for the Government to revisit - and reverse - the Stamp Tax increase implemented in the 2010-2011 Budget, citing the US Na...
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