August 21, 2020
During my first webinar a few weeks ago (click to request the webinar link), I provided an overview of the Cayman real estate market. Where we were, how COVID-19 affected our industry and where we are heading in the future. Please keep in mind that all of this information is from the webinar (click to […]
August 9, 2020
The Cayman Islands Government announced late yesterday, after my article was published, to extend Cayman’s border closures to October 1 citing the continuing spread of COVID-19, particularly in the United States. The border closing for an additional 30 days will be reassessed as we get closer to October 1. While obviously this can be disappointing […]
August 6, 2020
As you may be aware, the Cayman Islands’ borders have been closed to visitors, from a general aviation perspective, since March, in the jurisdiction’s quest to prevent the spread of Covid-19 within the Islands. This strict approach has meant Cayman has had very few cases and eventually has led to us becoming COVID-free for the […]
July 22, 2020
Pension withdrawals under the Government’s coronavirus emergency withdrawal plan have the potential to greatly contribute to the real estate industry, and thereby the economy as a whole if they are invested wisely. They also have the potential to ease one of the biggest financial burdens an individual will face during their lifetime: the cost of […]
June 24, 2020
Over the years, people from overseas who have purchased a second or third home in the Cayman Islands have been motivated to invest here for a number of reasons. Years ago, they looked to Cayman because they were attracted by our tax neutral status which meant they could own and enjoy a property in Cayman […]
June 11, 2020
For many years the Cayman Islands has attracted high net worth individuals (HNWIs) and ultra-high net worth individuals (UHNWIs) from all over the world to our shores, as a place where they can enjoy the fantastic benefits of a primary, second or perhaps third home. Cayman’s sophisticated infrastructure, its proximity to the United States, its […]
June 1, 2020
With many people in Cayman now contemplating whether it is worthwhile withdrawing money from their pension under new Government rules permitting people to do so, I thought it would be worthwhile exploring whether this would be a good idea or not, from the perspective of the real estate industry. Withdrawing pension funds, which are supposed […]
May 14, 2020
The impact of COVID-19 and the restrictions imposed on business to help eradicate this terrible virus will be felt for several months. How Cayman has proactively managed the virus and how it handles the gradual easing of these restrictions will be critical to its future success. Despite the necessary restrictions under which we all have […]
April 30, 2020
The global economy is seeing unprecedented challenges as a fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic. The real estate and construction and development industries in the Cayman Islands have often been touted collectively as the third pillar to Cayman’s economy, after the financial services and tourism industries. As an essential component of Cayman’s economic success, Cayman needs […]
March 17, 2020
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]RE/MAX Cayman Islands is proud to announce it received 8 of the highest-ranking Global awards at this year’s R4 convention, which was held in Las Vegas from February 24-27. R4 is RE/MAX corporate’s annual worldwide convention that attracted over 6,000 attendees this year from all over 100 countries. “At RE/MAX Cayman Islands, we continue to […]