Turning Keys in the Land of Wood and Water: Why Jamaica’s Housing Market Deserves a Second Look

In this episode, we explore the evolving landscape of homeownership in Jamaica, where the dream of owning a home has long felt distant for many. Rising construction costs, fluctuating mortgage rates, and shifting market dynamics have challenged prospective buyers, yet opportunities are emerging for those ready to take the leap. Dean Jones, founder of Jamaica Homes, shares insights on timing your life rather than timing the market, navigating mortgage rates, identifying affordable properties beyond Kingston and Montego Bay, and building generational wealth through ownership. From cultural attitudes toward renting to practical advice for first-time buyers, this episode sheds light on why now could be the right moment to turn keys in the land of wood and water.Listen and learn more here: Turning Keys in the Land of Wood and Water: Why Jamaica’s Housing Market Deserves a Second Look Get full access to Jamaica Now at now.jamaica-homes.com/subscribe