Buying property in Jamaica - what Americans need to know

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  • Опубліковано 24 жов 2024
  • Ever dreamed of a vacation home in Jamaica?🌴🏖 The reality is closer than you thought. Meet Sarah Ottey, one of my friends from 2019’s International real estate conference in Montego Bay. We’re joined by tax Expert Michael Robert’s in Orange County California.. answering all kinds of questions about what it looks like from a tax perspective to own property in Jamaica.
    If you need help with real estate or taxes from any of the experts in this video, don't hesitate to reach out - we're happy to do a zoom consult at your convenience.
    Sarah Ottey
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    sarah@myntrealtyco.com
    Michael Roberts
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    mike@creativetaxsolutions.com
    Angie Weeks
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    angie@askangie.com
    You'll find more information about buying international property, and details about the process and preparation to buy a home in Jamaica at www.homeownersh...

КОМЕНТАРІ • 15

  • @SarahOttey
    @SarahOttey 3 роки тому +3

    I really enjoyed collaborating to create this informative video Angie! I’m certain it will be of value to those considering a vacation home or residence in Jamaica! 🇯🇲

    • @njm543
      @njm543 3 роки тому

      It answered my questions very nicely thank you again. The colab was nice the dialog was very smooth.

    • @HomeBuyingRegistry
      @HomeBuyingRegistry  3 роки тому

      It's always fun to learn more about Jamaica real estate - thank you so much for the excellent information, Sarah! Next time the goal is for an in-person collab again.. like our first meeting in Montego Bay

    • @HomeBuyingRegistry
      @HomeBuyingRegistry  3 роки тому

      @Millennial Thinktank So glad to hear that - appreciate you watching & asking questions that challenge us to bring in a mastermind group.

  • @naturalbae
    @naturalbae 2 роки тому +3

    How does extra vacation homes for foreigners in Jamaica effect the cost of living for the locals. Is it a gentrification situation?

  • @maxiennesamuels5724
    @maxiennesamuels5724 3 роки тому +6

    Is it not true that to buy/own property you need a TRN?

    • @janna-joemcleod8633
      @janna-joemcleod8633 3 роки тому

      Very easy to get.

    • @ademoyesodipo4344
      @ademoyesodipo4344 3 роки тому

      @@janna-joemcleod8633 What is the easiest way to get a TRN?

    • @janna-joemcleod8633
      @janna-joemcleod8633 3 роки тому

      @@ademoyesodipo4344 Yes it is true,complete the form from the tax office,and carry in a government issued pictorial ID. If overseas, complete a letter of authorization,along with the doc from the Tax office and the pictorial id.

    • @SarahOttey
      @SarahOttey 3 роки тому +2

      Yes, you need to get a Tax Registration Number (TRN). Here’s a link to more information on Jamaica’s Tax Administration website: www.jamaicatax.gov.jm/trn1/#Requirements%20for%20Individuals
      Please feel free to reach out with any additional questions.

    • @aaronsteven8961
      @aaronsteven8961 2 роки тому

      @@ademoyesodipo4344 if you are in the U.S.A there are agencies that can get you your TRN, infact there is a website call coserfltd check them out on Instagram they can help .

  • @njm543
    @njm543 3 роки тому +4

    🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Great video thank you. This video is very informative

    • @SarahOttey
      @SarahOttey 3 роки тому

      I hope it answered all your questions. Please feel free to reach out if you need any further clarification! 🙂

  • @jahmallajaima
    @jahmallajaima 3 роки тому

    It must have changed with how long you can stay in JA for. When I was there in the 80’s and 90’s you could stay for 6 months

  • @dustindinh3673
    @dustindinh3673 2 роки тому

    What if you become a Jamaican citizen how would the tax be dealt