Will it be easier to buy a home in Jamaica?

April 10, 2025

Prime Minister Andrew Holness announced some big NHT changes during his 2025 budget presentation...

Do you think it will make it easier for people to buy a home?

1. Maximum amount that can be borrowed will be increased. 2. People earning less than J$30,000 a week only need a 2% deposit. 3. Houses provided by NHT should cost around J$14 million 4. Housing for healthcare workers near hospitals.

So what do you think? Let me know in the comments!

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