Jamaica
How do I find a place to live in Jamaica?
We asked expats how they chose their neighborhood and found a place to live. They answered...
"If you’re looking for a place to live in Jamaica, there are several resources you can use to help in your search. Start by looking online at real estate websites such as Just Landed, JaCAY Properties, Realty Jamaica, or Houses in Jamaica. You can also visit local real estate offices in Jamaica to find out more information on available housing and rental options. Additionally, you can reach out to friends and family who have connections locally in Jamaica who may be able to provide you with information or referrals. Finally, you can also look for postings on classifieds websites like Stush.com or Jamaica Classifieds which often advertise rental properties and real estate listings," explained one expat living in Jamaica.
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"I made some friends here in Negril and found a place via referral from a friend. You can contact me at http://www.jamaicamax.com and I can help anyone find rental rooms or homes for sale in Jamaica," said another expat in Negril, Jamaica.
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How do I find a place to live in Jamaica?
If you live in Jamaica, newcomers to Jamaica would love to hear your answer to this question.
About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International
and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University
with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
