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15 Caribbean Beaches Where You Can Go Snorkeling Straight From the Sand

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You don’t always need a boat to find the Caribbean you dream about. Some of the region’s clearest water and most colorful reefs sit just beyond the shoreline, close enough that all you have to do is step off the sand, lower your mask and let the sea take over. These are the beaches where […]

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Recovery of Caribbean Hotel Investment Market "Has Been Surprising"

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In reflecting on the heart of the pandemic to now, Fernando Garcia-Chacon is impressed with how well things have bounced back in such a short amount of time. “Back [in 2020], we were hoping that perhaps hotel investments would regain their value by 2024 or 2025,” the leader of the CBRE Hotels Advisory team tells […]

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St Barth Real Estate Market Keeps Pushing Ahead

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When it comes to the upper echelon of luxury in the Caribbean, no conversation is complete without Saint Bathélemy. Regularly referred to as St. Barth in everyday conversation, the island is just a hair above 8 square miles and home to approximately 10,000. Where the aforementioned numbers may be miniscule in size, they jump significantly […]

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143-Room Caribbean Hotel Sold for $40M 

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By Joe Pike, Special Contributor to CJI A 143-room Caribbean hotel has been sold for $40 million, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned.  The prominent Knutsford Court Hotel  The recent acquisition of Knutsford Court Hotel in Kingston, Jamaica is expected to close in roughly three months, Douglas Ewbank, a prominent real estate broker in Jamaica, recently […]


St Barth Real Estate Market Keeps Pushing Ahead

A boutique bonefishing lodge is on the market in The Bahamas, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned.  The Long Island Bonefishing Lodge on Long Island is listed for $895,000.  Better Homes and Gardens MCR Bahamas Real Estate’s Danny Lowe has the listing on the property.  The Lodge has two duplex-style cottages, along with a third standalone […]

The Bahamas’ Luxury Real Estate Market Is “On Fire”

By Joe Pike, Special Contributor to CJI When it comes to the destination’s luxury real estate market, The Bahamas’ remains scorching hot, even when the pandemic may have slowed down other islands’ growth. “On fire’ is the accurate description,” Colin Lightbourn of real estate firm, Engle and Volkers Bahamas, told Caribbean Journal Invest. “I have […]

Caribbean Home Hits the Market for $42.5 Million 

A home in one of the Caribbean’s most prestigious communities has hit the market for $42 million, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned.  Harbour House, a nine-bedroom villa in the Lyford Cay community in Nassau, The Bahamas is listed with George Damianos of Damianos Sotheby’s International Realty.  The home has nine bedrooms, 11 bathrooms, three half-baths […]

A Leading Caribbean Resort Is on the Market

By Alexander Britell A leading Caribbean all-inclusive resort is on the market for sale, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned.  CBRE Hotels, long the top hotel brokerage firm for the Caribbean market, has the listing on the Rendezvous St Lucia Resort, a 100-key all-inclusive resort set on two miles of beach in Saint Lucia.  The property […]

The Turks and Caicos Real Estate Market Is Booming

It’s one of the hottest real estate markets in the wider Caribbean: the Turks and Caicos, which has seen a dramatic surge in activity amid the pandemic. That’s been the result of mostly high-net-worth buyers looking to escape large cities in the US or at least find added optionality with a property in the British […]

Three Islands in The Bahamas on the Market for $15 Million

In a rather unique opportunity, a small chain of islands in The Bahamas has been listed for sale, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned.  The Little Hawksbill Cays, which consist of a 39-acre island, a 10-acre island and a 5-acre island, are set in the heart of the Exuma Cays in The Bahamas. The property is […]

US Virgin Islands Boutique Hotel on the Market for $1.9 Million

By Bob Curley, Special Contributor to CJI The Sugar Apple Bed & Breakfast, a 13-room inn in the heart of downtown Christiansted, St Croix, recently hit the market with an asking price of $1.9 million. For that price, buyers will get a turn-key business with an established clientele, a prime location just off of the […]

Isla Mujeres Luxury Beach Resort Hits the Market

A boutique luxury hotel and villa compound has hit the market on the Mexican Caribbean island of Isla Mujeres, Caribbean Journal Invest has exclusively learned.  The 12-suite, upscale resort property, which includes two beachside saltwater infinity pool, is offered by Coco B Isla and Grupo Coco, an Isla Mujeres-based hospitality and development company.  The property, […]