Real Estate on The Rock

In this episode, Dean Jones — founder of Jamaica Homes — takes us back to the golden age of Jamaican tourism to tell the story of Abe Issa , the visionary who transformed the sleepy north coast into a playground for the world’s elite. This is not just about a hotel. It’s about legacy, innovation, and how one man’s dream changed the face of Caribbean hospitality forever. ✅ Abe Issa: The Pioneer Be...

In this heartfelt episode, Dean Jones — Founder of Jamaica Homes — explores the deep and enduring ties between Brixton and Kingston, tracing the legacy of the Windrush generation and the revival of multi-generational living as both cultural tradition and economic necessity. ✅ The Windrush Legacy and Diaspora Dreams Discover how Jamaican families who migrated to the UK kept their roots alive in Br...

In this soul-stirring episode, Dean Jones—Realtor Associate and Founder of Jamaica Homes —pulls back the curtain on the real estate industry in Jamaica. With raw honesty and spiritual insight, Dean reveals that in this business, success isn’t just about hustle—it’s about alignment : moral, professional, and spiritual. ✅ The Hidden Pyramid of Jamaican Real Estate Only a fraction of agents control...

In this unflinching episode of the Brixton to Kingston podcast, host Dean Jones , Realtor Associate and Founder of Jamaica Homes , takes listeners on a deeply personal and professional journey—one that uncovers the truth behind the romantic idea of returning home to Jamaica. While many envision coming back to sun, sea, and family, Dean opens up about the lesser-discussed side of repatriation: the...

This podcast episode explores the deep emotional and historical connection that Jamaicans in the diaspora feel toward their homeland—and the practical steps they can take when planning to return home for good. Hosted by Dean Jones , Realtor Associate and Founder of Jamaica Homes , the episode starts with a soulful reflection on how Jamaica is more than a place—it's a feeling. Through vivid ima...

with Dean Jones, Founder of Jamaica Homes & Realtor Associate "Home isn't just a place on a map; it's where your spirit feels free to roam and build." – Dean Jones In this deeply personal and thought-provoking episode, Dean Jones—realtor associate and founder of Jamaica Homes—takes listeners on a soul-stirring journey from the grey skies of London to the golden light of Jamai...

“We don’t need panic poeple. We need perspective. Jamaican real estate has always been a slow cooker, not a flash fire.” – Dean Jones, Founder of Jamaica Homes and Realtor Associate at Coldwell Banker Jamaica Realty Don’t buy the drama — buy the data. Jamaica’s housing market is shifting, not sinking. Whether prices go up 1.3% or 5% annually, they’re still going up. What matters most is that you’r...

In a country where homeownership has long symbolised success, stability, and self-actualisation, a quiet but powerful transformation is taking place—one built not with block and steel, but with bank statements and strategy. As the Jamaican real estate market grows hotter and more competitive, mortgage pre-approval has emerged as the new gatekeeper to homeownership. Once an overlooked step, it’s no...

This visionary essay proposes a bold new theory: Jamaica didn’t simply become what it is—it remembered what it was meant to be. The island’s unique spirit, culture, and rhythm act as a kind of time machine, intuitively guiding it toward a future the world has yet to fully grasp. Through a lens of cultural prophecy, technological resilience, and spiritual land connection, the article explores Jamai...

THE PINNACLE: A JAMAICAN ODYSSEY OF WINGS AND WONDER” by Dean Jones is a beautifully crafted blend of poetic storytelling and visionary inspiration, celebrating the birth of an extraordinary architectural project above Montego Bay. It weaves together elements of magical realism—featuring Jamaica’s iconic birds and butterflies as symbolic muses guiding the design—with the real-world creation of The...

“Real estate in Jamaica is not just about land. It’s about legacy. It’s about roots deep enough to weather hurricanes and stories strong enough to build futures.” — Dean Jones, Founder of Jamaica Homes & Realtor Associate, Coldwell Banker Jamaica Realty Get full access to Jamaica Now at now.jamaica-homes.com/subscribe

Selling your home in Jamaica can be one of the most empowering and financially rewarding steps you'll take in your lifetime—if you do it right. Whether you’re moving abroad, upgrading, downsizing, or simply cashing in on your investment, the process is far from simple. Many homeowners unknowingly walk into the real estate market armed with good intentions but poor information. The result? Stre...

By the roots of mi heart and the hills of mi land, I sing of The Pinnacle , where firm we stand. Get full access to Jamaica Now at now.jamaica-homes.com/subscribe

The Verdict: Is the North Coast the Gold Coast? With everything happening—the surge in property values, the business boom, the influx of entertainment and commercial investments—it’s hard to argue  against  the North Coast taking the crown. It’s already the central hub for tourism, but now it’s becoming the central hub for  real estate, business, and lifestyle . Negril may have  history , but the...

What’s masterful is how the poem places the reader in the lived experience of this woman. You don’t just see The Pinnacle. You feel it. You hear the hush of a soft-close drawer. Smell the salt air as it curls through open glass sliders. Taste the peppered shrimp, sipped with aged rum from the Mangrove Club. Every line in this poem dances between form and function , but it’s held together by someth...

“We build our homes on stories, sacrifice, and soil. So when it’s time to sell, the process should honour the legacy—not undermine it.” Dean Jones , a Realtor-Associate® and Founder of Jamaica Homes Get full access to Jamaica Now at now.jamaica-homes.com/subscribe

“Progress isn’t always measured by speed or skyline. Sometimes, it's the sound of rain on a zinc roof, the scent of ackee boiling on a Sunday morning, and the joy of walking barefoot on sacred soil.” —Dean Jones, Founder of Jamaica-Homes.com Get full access to Jamaica Now at now.jamaica-homes.com/subscribe

"Nanny didn’t just fight for freedom. She fought for land. And to this day, we dishonour that legacy when we let that land go to waste." — Dean Jones If you want help finding, reclaiming, or securing land in Jamaica, visit Jamaica Homes and take the first step to building your legacy today. Get full access to Jamaica Now at now.jamaica-homes.com/subscribe

Join Dean Jones, founder of Jamaica Homes and seasoned real estate developer, as he unpacks the power of land ownership in Jamaica. In this heartfelt and empowering episode, Dean explores why buying land is more than an investment—it's a duty, a legacy, and a spiritual calling. From biblical wisdom to street-smart strategies, learn how Jamaicans from all walks of life can start building wealth...

In a move set to reshape the socio-economic landscape of Western St. Mary, the Government of Jamaica, in partnership with the  Tourism Enhancement Fund (TEF)  and the  Urban Development Corporation (UDC) , has announced full-scale development plans for  Rio Nuevo Beach  and  Murdock Beach . These two public beach transformation projects have secured funding and are moving forward with urgency—and...

Welcome to The Real Estate Truth with Dean Jones — where we break down the facts, trends, and forecasts shaping Jamaica’s property market. I'm your host, Dean Jones , Realtor Associate at Coldwell Banker Jamaica Realty and founder of Jamaica Homes. Today’s episode dives into a topic that’s making global headlines: the ongoing tariff battle between the United States and China. While Jamaica’s r...

The Future of Real Estate in Jamaica – AI & Technology by Dean Jones , a Realtor-Associate® at Coldwell Banker Jamaica Realty and Founder of Jamaica-Homes.com , and a Chartered Builder & Project Manager with a focus on wealth & income growth through real estate and technology . The world is changing, and real estate is no exception. AI is no longer a futuristic concept—it’s already res...

Join us for an in-depth exploration of the legal framework governing real estate sales and agency in Jamaica. We’ll cover practical insights into the expected professional conduct and activities for real estate professionals. Brought to you by Jamaica-homes.com , this episode will provide valuable knowledge for students and agents and industry stakeholders navigating the standards and best practic...

Dive into the essentials of the law of tort as it applies to real estate in Jamaica. This episode is tailored for real estate agents in the field and aspiring professionals preparing for their exams. Gain valuable insights into legal concepts like negligence, nuisance, and liability, and understand how they impact property transactions, client relations, and professional responsibilities in the Ja...

Comprehensive Guide: How Real Estate Laws Work Together in Jamaica by Jamaica-homes.com When buying, selling, or developing property in Jamaica, several laws and acts ensure that the process is fair, environmentally safe, and legally sound. These laws work together in stages, from initial interest to final ownership and development. Get full access to Jamaica Now at now.jamaica-homes.com/subscribe