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A sample of events in Jamaica

Published on April 2, 2011 By Rollis Fontenot III

There are many events where individuals can have a social experience. In addition to many food festivals, like the Portland Jerk Festival, there are many music festivals throughout the island. There is the Rebel Salute Music Festival that has been held the last 12 years. It has cultural roots music and focuses more on folk [...]

An introduction to the Jamaican economy

Published on October 2, 2010 By Rollis Fontenot III

Jamaican economy has really changed since around 1945 when it was dependent on tropical agricultural products like sugar, bananas, coffee and cocoa. Since that time the island has become the largest producer of bauxite. Jamaica did suffer in the 80’s from higher local costs and lower world prices.

Reasons to consider visiting Black River in Jamaica

Published on September 19, 2010 By Rollis Fontenot III

Black River of St Elizabeth parish is a place worthy of consideration when visiting Jamaica. Jamaican Real Estate.net shares information about lesser known places such as Black River to visit in Jamaica.

Living in Kingston

Published on September 9, 2010 By Rollis Fontenot III

Someone looking for a place to live in Jamaica, or to own Jamaican real estate should consider Kingston because of its many advantages. It is the capital of Jamaica and can be found on the fertile plains of Liguanea. Located between the cays and banks of the eastern coast and the towering Blue Mountains, there [...]

NHT housing benefit changes overview

Published on May 11, 2010 By Rollis Fontenot III

The following message and document were released regarding Jamaican real estate after the initial announcement given by Prime Minister Bruce Golding on April 20, 2010, the National Housing Trust will implement a series of policy changes to: Improve the prospects of home ownership among NHT’s contributors by improving access and affordability; Lessen the burden of [...]

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