Property buyers are increasingly seeking long-term investment options that provide instant income with steady returns. Luxury Bahamas real estate that can be offered as rental properties are regularly sought-after by real estate investors. Leading luxury specialist, Engel & Völkers Bahamas, has selected four fabulous New Providence and Paradise Island properties that offer instant income streams. #702...
Golfing great Tiger Woods already has a huge stake in the Bahamas, as the co-owner of the luxury Albany development at New Providence. Now he has increased his connection with the Bahamas by co-developing the new Jack’s Bay private club and community in Rock Sound, Eleuthera. So it is only fitting that Tiger Woods was chosen to open The Playground, a spectacular 10-hole, par-three golf course at...
The Bahamas' Hotels Encouragement Act was first introduced in the 1950s to help stimulate hotel and resort development and attract more Foreign Direct Investment. It is the perfect development incentive to capitalize on the current market. The Hotels Encouragement Act allows import duty to be refunded on all approved hotel construction materials, furnishings, fixtures, and so on, entering the country. In...
The Bahamas is open for real estate investors to travel to the country, live, and purchase a property. With numerous benefits, now it's a good time to invest in The Bahamas. Property specialist Engel & Volkers Bahamas has brought together a brief guide for those who are looking to come, live and buy a property. International and domestic travel updates Currently, commercial and private flights are...
As Long Island is 80-miles long and just four miles wide, there are many worthy candidates to be named among the best beaches in Long Island. Long Island has two distinct and dramatically different coastlines. The West features soft, sandy beaches, while the east is made up of rugged cliffs and caves. Through it, all runs the Tropic of Cancer, like an invisible dividing line. Here is a list of contenders...
The Bahamas boasts some of the best properties in the world combined with the most stunning scenery and exclusive locations. When it comes to selecting your perfect property in the Bahamas, which features in and around your home are make-or-break elements that you cannot do without? Leading luxury property specialist, Engel & Völkers Bahamas, has drawn up a list of six must-have features for your new...
Beyond being a necessity, it’s widely accepted amongst real estate professionals that kitchens and bathrooms sell houses. But beyond its selling power, a home’s bathroom serves to bookend each and every day; we start there in the morning and finish there every evening. Consequently, it’s no stretch to say that a life of luxury starts and ends with a home’s master bathroom, and the crown jewel of...
“La Randa” located on the eastern end of Nassau, The Bahamas has been listed for sale with the international firm Engel & Völkers. The home is currently owned by Rita Marley, the late Bob Marley’s wife, and part of the legendary Bob Marley & The Wailers. Originally born in Santiago de Cuba in July of 1946 Rita Marley came with her family to Jamaica when she was a toddler. She was a singer...
Exclusive marina communities in the Bahamas are in huge demand from boaters, watersports enthusiasts and buyers in search of the perfect luxury lifestyle. Living by a marina is the ultimate in convenience for boaters and watersport-lovers who can immediately get out on the water. Prime marina developments and marina homes provide amazing views over the water for owners and residents of luxury properties,...
In the first half of 2020, the Engel & Völkers Group generated total commission revenues of 334.1 million euros (down 8 percent over the first half-year of 2019: 362.8 million euros). “Thanks to the agile, ongoing adjustment of our business processes, and the unparalleled spirit of cooperation across our global network, we have managed to safely navigate our way through the crisis so far, and...