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July 20, 2015
Leading Realtor warns against Additional Real Estate Tax, urges Incentives to boost jobs, ownership

A leading realtor is urging government to eliminate the 7.5% VAT on real estate transactions that took effect July 1, claiming there has never been a more critical time to encourage and incentivize investment, particularly in home ownership...

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July 23, 2013
PM raises land concerns with realtors

Prime Minister Perry Christie has raised concerns about the pricing and availability of land for Bahamians with representatives from the country's real estate sector.

Last week, Christie outlined a myriad of issues facing the sector when he, along with the Minister of State of Investments Khaalis Rolle and Director at the Bahamas Investment Authority Joy Jibrilu, met with the Bahamas Real Estat...

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January 02, 2013
Realtors Applaud RBC Pre-approval Certificate

Local realtors are applauding the efforts of a leading bank to ensure that potential buyers are able to purchase a home. Matthew Sweeting, a sales and marketing associate at Bahama Islands Realty, believes that the issuance of RBC's Certificate of Mortgage Pre-Approval will go a long way in addressing many issues associated with buying homes locally.

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December 18, 2012
Realtors Weigh in on Property Tax Reform

Poor communication, slow processing and the lack of accountability for offenders are all areas the government must address when reforming property tax, according to top realtors. Following yet another downgrade to the economy by Moody's, public officials are putting the finishing touches on a "white paper" to suggest a series of reforms for revenue generation.

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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.

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December 08, 2011
Bahamian Realtor Reaches Top Tier

BAHAMIAN realtor Ryan Knowles has been awarded the Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist designation, catapulting the 24 year-old into the top tier of real estate agents.

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July 05, 2011
Bahamian Realtors At Americas Summit

Members of a leading Bahamian real estate firm recently participated in a regional leaders meeting for Sotheby's International Realty, an event that brought together brokers and managers from key Americas region markets.

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June 22, 2011
Realtor drives theStreets of Wonder

Every once in a while an exceptional idea comes knocking on your door. For 17-year real estate veteran, Carmen Massoni, it came in the form of 'Street of Wonders' - a collage of art, architecture, cuisine and fashion, with Turnberry Townhomes at Charlotteville as the backdrop.

This coming weekend, from June 25-26, visitors to the gated community in western New Providence will have a chance to t...

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November 01, 2010
Bahamas Realty, Paradise Sales & Rentals Join Forces

Two of The Bahamas' most established real estate firms, Bahamas Realty and Paradise Sales & Rentals, announced today they are joining forces effective November 1.

"We are literally and figuratively marrying the two companies," said Robin Brownrigg, a director and president of Bahamas Realty. Brownrigg's wife, Andrea, founded Paradise Sales & Rentals in 1992 and will now join her husband, becomi...

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June 30, 2014
Selling Paradise-Sterling Bahamas Realty

Sterling Realty officially launches with open house. Scores of executives and professionals were on hand for the official launch of Sterling Bahamas Realty Limited (SBR) Thursday at a posh $6.5 million Ocean Club Estates...

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