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Why Caribbean Middle Classes are Quietly Under Pressure
From Hurricane Melissa to rising tensions involving Iran, Israel and the United States, Caribbean families are being squeezed by inflation, housing…
7 hrs ago • Dean Jones and Jamaica Homes
When Property Takes Too Long: What UK Delays Reveal About Buying and Selling in Jamaica
UK sales are now slow by British standards, averaging 211 days from listing to move in.
9 hrs ago • Dean Jones and Jamaica Homes
Jamaica’s US$200 Million Hurricane Shield
New World Bank catastrophe bond expands protection, but raises deeper questions about who is still financially exposed when storms hit Jamaica
9 hrs ago • Jamaica Homes
55 Bridges, But Jamaica’s Bigger Infrastructure Problems Remain
Government approves a major bridge replacement programme, but Dean Jones says dangerous routes like Flat Bridge still require bigger long term…
16 hrs ago • Jamaica Homes
Why Jamaicans Price Houses in US Dollars
From Montego Bay villas to unfinished family homes in Kingston, Jamaica’s housing market reveals a deeper story about currency, survival, diaspora…
19 hrs ago • Dean Jones and Jamaica Homes
The Grey House
What Jamaica’s unfinished homes reveal about class, survival and the cost of becoming modern
19 hrs ago • Dean Jones and Jamaica Homes
The Hidden Emotional Cost of Unfinished Houses
Across Jamaica and the Caribbean, unfinished homes are becoming symbols of climate anxiety, economic pressure, migration, family breakdown, and survival…
May 19 • Dean Jones and Jamaica Homes
Jamaica Keeps Announcing the Future. But Who Is Going to Build It?
Every morning in Jamaica now seems to arrive with another announcement.
May 19 • Dean Jones and Jamaica Homes
Jamaica Looks Increasingly Attractive as UK Landlords Face Pressure
A growing number of smaller landlords in the United Kingdom are leaving the rental market as sweeping reforms, rising compliance pressures, and tighter…
May 18 • Dean Jones and Jamaica Homes
Jamaica’s Long Road Home
The Prime Minister Wants the Diaspora to Come Back. Dean Jones Says Many Never Really Left.
May 18 • Jamaica Homes
The Billionaire Islands Nobody Talks About
From Silicon Valley compounds to hidden Caribbean retreats, Larry Page’s extraordinary property empire reveals how the world’s ultra wealthy are quietly…
May 18 • Jamaica Homes
Jamaica’s Housing Market Is Not a Slot Machine, Even When It Feels Like One
For many Jamaicans thinking about buying property right now, there is a quiet fear sitting underneath the dream.
May 18 • Dean Jones and Jamaica Homes
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