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Why you need a Realtor
11/23/11
Preparing to buy or sell a home can be a very emotional time. If you are buying your first home, you might be excited, nervous and a little overwhelmed. Everyone is busy and finding a home or preparing to show your existing home takes a lot of energy. These are some of the reasons why many people turn to the professionals in real estate to handle all that it takes to sell or buy a home.
The Purpose of Real Estate Agents goes far beyond finding a new home and selling an existi...
Vacation Homes
11/15/11
Choosing a vacation home can be very difficult. There are a number of factors to consider, and a wide range of locations. In order to make a good choice, it is often helpful to examine how you intend to conduct your search and what you want from your vacation home experience.Vacation homebuyers often make down payments of 20% to 50%. Some even pay cash if they are buying a less expensive cabin or condo. About one fourth of vacation homes are rented to other people for the part of the year. Though seeking outside guidance can sometimes feel expensive, a real estate agent can make the se...
Curb Appeal
11/7/11
With the first signs of spring many people cannot wait to get out into their yards, dust off the remnants of a cold winter and plan their gardening for the beautiful summer months ahead. It's a welcome sign to see neighbors clearing their lawns and hauling mulch in preparation for their Gardening and Landscaping.
But when the air turns cooler at the end of summer, and people sense the approaching autumn with each morning they wake, many simply want to hunker down for the long cold winter. But these cool months, be...
Benefits in Building Your Home
10/25/2011
There are so many questions one may have when considering buying a home. It is one of the largest financial investments you will make and if you plan on staying in the home for a long time, you want to make sure it has everything to make you happy now as well as in the future.
The first thing you need to be sure of is the location. You need to thoroughly check out the community and all that is offered. Check out the school system, shopping conveniences, parks and recreation, entertainment and culture as well as how the taxes may affect your living situation.
There are benefi...
Purpose of Homeowners Association
10/10/11
As we are in Hurricane Season it is vitally important for Bahamian Home Owners to take preventative action towards hurricane proofing their homes and property but, what about Residents and those who own a vacation property?This is where a strong Homeowners Association can be a great resource. The purpose of the Homeowners Association is to maintain the standard of the community in a variety of different areas and is funded by levied assessment fees from its property owners, which are designated for the maintenance, good repair and the improvement of the c...
Growing Bahamas
10/4/11
As the housing market recovers, there are a number of reasons why Investing in Real Estate in the Bahamas is attractive to investors. Whether you are looking for a home or a rental property, The Bahamas are a fundamentally sound location with US and UK investors returning, with Latin American and Asian interest increasing as well.
Government-led construction projects to spur tourism are attracting new development projects. Current ongoing projects include a $275 million upgrade of the Lynden Pindling International Airport (formerly Nassau International) including a departure termina...
Villa Rentals in Bahamas
9/13/11
Serenity September 2011 Update
8/30/11
Significant Development continues and is well underway for Serenity!
Here are a few highlights:
- Construction is underway on the Community Club House
- Asphalt paving of roadways has been completed at the area of the Gate House; weather permitting, we anticipate completion of the paving of all Roads in Phase 1 by November
- Custom-Street Lights have arrived and are being installed
- Water and Sewerage infrastructure has been completed and service is now available
- Electrical infrastructure has been installed and BEC is wor...
Bahamas Gated Communities
8/27/11
If you are considering the Bahamas Real Estate market either for a vacation home or your permanent residence for your family, you may want to check out the gorgeous gated communities that the Bahamas offers. Gated Communities in the Bahamas offer luxury living with an affordable price tag.
A gated community by definition is a neighborhood that is gated off. Some of these communities have a guard booth to ensure that only residences enter the neighborhood while othe...
Serenity May 2011 Update
03/05/2011
Paving continues to progress and the subdivison is now fully energized.
Construction of the model home is underway and we expect to begin construction of the Main Clubhouse within the next few months.
Homeowners have already begun submission of plans for approval and the assessments for the first quarter have been sent out. Payment of these assessments can be made at the Registered Office of the Association, Higgs & Kelly located at #308 East Bay Street (a few doors West of Hoffer & Son) or at King's Realty.
We expect to see a boom in the construction a...
Serenity - Architectural guidelines and approval process
12-03-10
The developers of Serenity subdivision through it exclusive agent Kings Realty has implement it’s architectural plan approval process and Guidelines which takes effect Monday December 6th, 2010. Under its Process Review Guidelines, all property owners must submit their full architectural plans and fee payment to the office of kings Realty Ltd. Located at Serenity House, Bay Street East. The architectural committee will review all building(s) evaluation, all windows and door treatments, the site plan detailing all setbacks and dimensions and all external finishes that ...
New Office Hours
10-3-2010
Kings Realty has announced that its office located at Serenity House, Bay Street East is now opened on Saturdays from 9:00AM - 1:00 PM to assist clients who are unable to meet with an agent during the week days. Prospective clients can receive information on a variety of products and services available - including Developments lots availability, general real estate listings, architectural plans, registered contractors, legal advice, financing and more. Call our office at 323-8000 today to schedule an appointment.
Serenity Open House
7-31-10
After months of speculation, Kings Realty’s newest signature development “Serenity Subdivision” located in western New Providence opened its gates to the public at 1pm last Saturday (31 July 2010).
Serenity, a private residential development in west Nassau near Albany, provides the perfect opportunity for an affordable real estate investment. Each model home is designed specifically to capture the essence of island living and honours the spirit and style of traditional Bahamian Architecture. Its characteristics will include traditional white columns, verandah raili...
King's Realty Launches New Website
April 2009
We are happy to launch our new website bringing major focus on our four gated developments: Serenity, Saffron Hill, Indigo and West Winds. We also have beautiful island properties, offering peaceful and tranquil living, away from the city. The new more user friendly site allows you to browse easily through all of our listings. You may also reach us immediately through our contact page email form or get direct access to our...
