Through real estate development, land and the Certificates of Title thereto, are capable of reproducing, by being divided into smaller pieces. The method used to divide a piece of real estate, and its corresponding title, significantly informs the legal obligations surrounding its ownership and management. In Jamaica, real estate can be divided into smaller parcels […]
In the first part of this two-part series, we discussed that there are different legal regimes around the prohibition of Short-term Rentals (“STRs”), and we zoned in on the prohibition of STRs in strata communities (communities governed by the Registration (Strata Titles) Act). This second part, will now focus on the prohibition of STRs in […]
Part 1- No short-term stays in stratas? There has been a frenzy of media coverage on the issue of Airbnbs recently, from the Minister of Tourism indicating that the sector is ripe for regulation, to disputes in the Supreme Court of Jamaica, surrounding whether Airbnbs can be allowed in certain gated communities. As far as […]
There has been an explosion in high rise apartment buildings and townhome complexes, not only in the corporate area, but throughout the country. The increased popularity of apartment living has also spawned an increase in disputes and issues associated with this type of communal living. Owners and potential buyers into these developments can look to […]
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