Is Airbnb Dead in Jamaica? | Expert Panel Weighs In

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In this panel discussion from my Jamaica Investment Conference, THROP-X, we explore the viability of Airbnb in Jamaica. This expert panel, including real estate professionals Maura Watson, Noel Phillips, and St. Aubyn Clark, delves into the current state of the Airbnb market, the increasing pressures from various fronts, and whether investing in Airbnb properties is still profitable.

Discover insights on:

- The average mortgage process in Jamaica
- Essential steps for buying property
- The role of surveys and valuations
- The potential challenges faced by Airbnb hosts
- How to navigate regulations and community rules
- Whether you are an investor, property owner, or simply interested in the Jamaican real estate market, this discussion offers valuable perspectives and practical advice.

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Topics Covered:

- Average mortgage process in Jamaica
- Importance of TRN and a good lawyer
- Valuations and survey reports
- Viability and challenges of Airbnb in Jamaica
- The impact of government and social pressures on Airbnb
- Join us to get the latest expert opinions on whether Airbnb is still a viable investment in Jamaica.

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Topics Covered:

The current state of the Airbnb market in Jamaica
Challenges facing Airbnb hosts and investors
The process of buying property for Airbnb
Risk vs. reward of investing in Airbnb
Future prospects for Airbnb in Jamaica
Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more insights on real estate investment in Jamaica!

Chapter Markers:

0:00 - Introduction
1:16 - Panel Introduction and First Speaker
2:09 - Cash Buyers vs. Mortgage Buyers
3:00 - Challenges with Mortgage Timelines
4:30 - Considerations for Residential Property Purchases
5:48 - Role of Lawyers in Real Estate Transactions
6:40 - Importance of Survey Reports
8:36 - Site Visits and Property Inspections
11:10 - Dealing with Property Boundary Issues
14:00 - Importance of Home Inspections
16:00 - Impact of Property Age on Valuations
18:31 - Strata Restrictions on Airbnb
20:21 - Government Regulations and Taxes on Airbnb
22:21 - Ensuring Compliance with HOA and Strata Rules
24:26 - Airbnb as a Business Opportunity
26:01 - Balancing Hotel and Airbnb Markets
30:07 - Future Regulations for Airbnb
32:00 - Multi-Listing Services in Jamaica
35:28 - Q&A: Property Valuation Process
39:59 - Q&A: Government Plans for Airbnb Taxation
42:02 - Q&A: Suggested Regulations for Airbnb
47:59 - Q&A: Building Materials Used in Jamaica
48:52 - Q&A: Regulation Impact on Airbnb Experience
51:16 - Final Thoughts on Airbnb Viability

Speaker Contact Info
Host Amashika Lorne
IG: https://www.instagram.com/amashikalorne/?hl=en

Noel Phillips ‭- 1 (876) 550-1600‬
IG: https://www.instagram.com/iamnoeltherealtor/?hl=en

Maura Watson ‭- 1(876) 413-2510‬
IG: https://www.instagram.com/maurawat64/?hl=en

St. Aubyn Clarke - 1 (876) 550-1215‬
IG: https://www.instagram.com/isla....ndstyle.realestate/?

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