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Distances in many countries, including the US, sometimes make working with a US Embassy a long term project. Here in Nassau, the American Embassy is just downtown, ironically on historic Queen St. New consular fees come into effect on July 13, so you might want to hurry down to The Bahamas and get your passport renewed or other consular services while you are here looking for a beautiful second home.We even have a beautiful listing on Queen St., two doors from the US Embassy. ... Quick Read |
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Every Holiday Season, there is just too much that I want to see and do in Nassau Town. A lot of it includes real estate colleagues who are giving back to their community.Such as Santa and Mrs. Claus arriving via a very decorated fire truck this morning at St. Andrews School. He bore an AMAZING resemblance to Bahamas Realty President Robin Brownrigg. Robin says he was born to ?Ho, ho, ho? and has been doing so at schools, churches and hospitals for over 35 years, arriving ... Quick Read |
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One of the most exquisite and charming islands found nestled in the Bahamas is Harbour Island. This island gem has lured people in for years from many different parts of the world, yet remains authentically Bahamian in its rustic island beauty and rich Bahamian heritage.The pink sandy beaches and the natural beauty of the island provide a favorite backdrop for international publications and many magazines, fashion designers, and photographers flock to the island to capture a piece ... Quick Read |
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It is a common misconception that all home improvements yield a high return on investment by significantly increasing the value of your home. Depending on certain factors, additions improve the look, functionality and value, as it pertains to enjoyment, but may not increase the home’s overall value and you may not recoup full cost associated with your addition.Room additions enhance your home, but it is always a good idea to compare the cost versus the value fo ... Quick Read |
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Prince Harry’s recent visit to the Bahamas has made international headlines. The prince, third in line to the throne, visited the Bahamas for the first time, representing his grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II, at celebrations marking her 60 years on the throne.The Diamond Jubilee Tour included a church service at the Christ Church Cathedral with the prince donning military dress and medals, two of which were seen in public for the first time (the Queen's Golden Jubilee medal ... Quick Read |
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Schooner Bay combines the best of Bahamian architecture with the latest eco-friendly methods to create a traditional harbour village in the southern district of Great Abaco Island! ... Quick Read |
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I think about that statement; one, made to many clients in successful and unsuccessful home searches. I often smirk to myself repeating it over & over justifying why I say it so much, it’s like my personal catchphrase now that I think about it. It should be listed as one of my favorite quotes on Facebook honestly. At first thought, I normally get the "c’mon son" face followed by the "aha" moment because the concept is simple, yet profound.This concept applies to ... Quick Read |
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Wednesday morning November 29, 2011 dawned overcast and breezy over the world famous Arawak Cay that was buzzing with excitement. Twinkling eyes in the crowd were akin to children's eyes on Christmas morning, just brimming with excitement of what was to be unveiled. The cars growled to life and followed procession behind each other for a mock “LeMans” start.Jay Michael, a local radio personality acted as the Master of Ceremonies and did a spectacular job. The ... Quick Read |
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Christmas Past and Future!--Memories weremade as we drove past this brilliantly lightedlittle house on Shirley St. in Nassau.Photo by Olga StokesBahamas Realty Ltd. launched its “Bahamas Realty Holiday Home Showcase” competition tonight (Friday) when it turned on the Christmas lights at its elegant lakefront office on East Bay St., Nassau.“The ‘Bahamas Realty Holiday Home Showcase’ is our way of spreading the joy of the Holiday ... Quick Read |
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It was early Tuesday morning November 28, 2011. The cars glistening in the gentle rays of the morning sunlight began to break the silence of the cool, crisp air and thunder off Prince George Dock in the heart of Nassau city. They heralded their triumphant return from a 45 year hiatus as they made their way cautiously through town with their throaty power plants and the smell of high-octane racing fuel. Passing many historic buildings, churches, and Government House in the old ... Quick Read |
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