Caribbean Property Investing
Episodes
45 episodes
CPI Podcast Ep. 44 - How to Retire EARLY [by 49] in the Caribbean!
In this episode I show how with the right strategy, patience and committment it is possible to leave the workforce well ahead of most. I share my approach and journey to achieving Financial Independence, Retire Early (F.I.R.E.) through property...
CPI Podcast Ep. 43 - Jalim Eudovic: From Sculptor to Property Investor - Siblings partner to create a Boutique Hotel
Master Sculptor Jalim and his entrepreneur sister Adeline Eudovic were born into an artistic family. As children of the island's iconic, leading sculptor, Vincent Joseph Eudovic, they grew up in an environment of creativity from birth. With the...
CPI Podcast Ep. 42 - Adele Jn Baptiste: How to Maximize your Property Investment with AirBnb short term rental
Adele Jn Baptiste is young; but still a veteran in the Caribbean Insurance Industry with more than 17+ years experience she now holds a Country Manager role with a regional market leader.Hear her story from an Executive Assistant to a s...
CPI Podcast Ep. 41 - Jade Hutchinson: No more shocking Power Bills! How to Maximize your Property ROI with Solar Energy
Jade Hutchinson is a talented, customer-centric and solution-oriented Industrial Designer. He is on a mission to effect positive change through the use of technology, specifically in the areas of Agriculture and Renewable Energy. H...
CPI Podcast Ep. 40 - Odette Carey-Russell: Get $ to live in your own house - multi-family development strategy in the Bahamas
Odette Carey-Russell always knew that she wanted to own a home. More than that; she always wanted at least two units with the second helping to subsidize the other one that she would occupy. Follow her amazing journey with disappointments, twis...
CPI Podcast Ep. 39 - Drexwell Seymour: Property Development in Turks & Caicos Islands
10 years removed from being the first local CEO of Cable & Wireless TCI and originally hailing from South Caicos; husband, father, author, show host, educator, public advocate, patriot, and owner of multiple businesses including an Accounti...
CPI Podcast Ep. 38 - Amenola Investments Ltd.: Investing with Family: Why & How?
Can Caribbean families create and run a successful property investing business? What challenges typically come up when deciding on embarking on such a venture? What will be the company's name? Who ultimately decides? What about shareholders; wh...
CPI Podcast Ep. 37 - Hervin Thomas: Property Investing success from $0
If ever there was a survivor or "overcomer" story this is it! Episode 23 with Kieran brought a number of listeners to tears but this one potentially can redefine our definition of struggle and humble beginnings. Raised by his grand...
CPI Podcast Ep. 36 - Natalie John: Property Development and Entrepreneurship in St. Kitts & Nevis
Raised by entrepreneurial parents, St. Lucian-born Natalie John has business in her DNA. From the early days of helping her mom in their family-owned restaurant and boutique as well as seeing her father operate a number of businesses ranging fr...
CPI Podcast Ep. 35 - Paul Campbell: Long-Distance Property Development in Jamaica
Paul Campbell is a well travelled and accomplished Hospitality Accountant. He has over 25 years experience working in the top Hotel chains in the region - most of these jobs taking his family away from home. What happens when they ...
CPI Podcast Ep. 34 - Courtney "Curty" Louis: Music business + Property Investing, how to win at both!
Courtney "Curty” Louis knows all too well the line from Drake's song..."started from the bottom, now we're here!" A student of visual art from high school; his interest also extended to music, specifically writing and later musical production.&...
CPI Podcast Ep. 33 - Sheffield Douglas: Relocation services and Property Investing in Guyana.
Sheffield Douglas and Urica Primus are co-founders of Stabroek Solutions - a women-founded and operated real estate relocation company providing comprehensive services to expats in Guyana. We chat with "Sheffy" as she prefers...
CPI Podcast Ep. 32 - Danny Deterville: Juggling Real Estate Development and Entrepreneurship in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
An Environmental Laboratory Supervisor by day, St. Croix-born Danny Deterville moonlights as serial entrepreneur. The chemistry major credits his mindset of wanting to change his life circumstances back then as the driving force to starting and...
CPI Podcast Ep. 31 - Robert Taylor: Build a Luxury vacation rental Business from the ground up!
Raised in an entrepreneurial family, Robert Taylor was determined to save for that famous "10% deposit" needed to purchase his first piece of land. Being a full-time musician of 20+ years it took a little time, but with sacrifice and pers...
CPI Podcast Ep. 30 - Christine Laurent-Edwin: How to achieve Property success with short term vacation rentals (Air Bnb)
Seeking a change from teaching, mathematician and music teacher Christine Laurent, on the advice of a friend decided to rent out part of her home to earn some extra money and help with her mortgage during the renovation and build process....
CPI Podcast Ep. 29 - Brian Silvestry: How to Joint Venture with a U.S. investor
Brian has been in real estate since 1999 when he started as an agent. In 2006, he opened BSRG and specializes in helping customers and clients realize their buying/selling goals through a patient, knowledgeable approach. He manages all pa...
CPI Podcast Ep. 28 - Tryce Loctar-Polius: The role of a Quantity Surveyor
The successful completion of a Masters Degree in Construction Law, Arbitration and Adjudication in July 2019 simply to broaden her mastery of her profession, is only the latest in a series of qualifications Tryce Loctar-Polis would have racked ...
CPI Podcast Ep. 27- Roger Skeete: Why build Architectural Models?
With skills unconsciously forged by his creative environment, Roger Skeete always loved building things with his hands from a tender age. Having a brother who is a chef, well-known for his unique recipes, a serial entrepreneur as a mother, a pr...
CPI Podcast Ep. 26 - Sir Paul Altman: Heritage Preservation & Real Estate Development in Barbados
Sir Paul Altman is a Caribbean Real Estate icon. Returning home to Barbados in the 70s from university with a Business Degree and economics major, he joined his father's real estate business. His success and experience in managing the propertie...
CPI Podcast Ep. 25 - Garry Prosper: How to build a Guest House & Car Rental Business from nothing!
Garry Prosper has done amazing things with very small spaces. With hundreds of 4+ STAR ratings on the major online accommodation booking platforms; his guests have overwhelmingly endorsed him. He credits this creativity with his very humble upb...
CPI Podcast Ep. 24 - Ana-Kaye Green: Real Estate Investing vs Stocks, Bonds and other Financial Assets
With over a decade of experience in the Caribbean financial industry, which started in Jamaica, Ana-Kaye Greene has honed her skills in the areas of international fixed income and money market trading, corporate treasury management and ma...
CPI Podcast Ep. 23 - Keiran Lecompte: From Poverty to Property Prosperity
Family circumstances forced a young Keiran Lecompte to have to fend for himself from the tender age of 14 years old. With the help of extended family, friends, teachers, neighbors and maybe 1,000+ carwashes he was able to pay his way through hi...
CPI Podcast Ep. 22 - Thomas Theobalds: Purchasing your first piece of land
Thomas Theobalds is an Attorney-At-Law and Partner with the firm Brickstone Law located in Rodney Bay, Gros-Islet, St. Lucia. He primarily practices in the areas of Banking, Corporate and Commercial Law as well as Real Estate and De...
CPI Podcast Ep. 21- Gale Cumberbatch: How to get your FIRST property deposit!
Gale Cumberbatch started off as a concierge agent at a leading Caribbean hotel chain where she developed a strong work ethic and learned the foundation of superior customer service. She began her career in the Finance Industry at the St. Lucia ...
CPI Podcast Ep. 20 - Jamal Francis: Why you need an Architect
Jamal Francis is a qualified architect with more than 15 years experience in construction and design. Substantively, he is a Director at The Design House Ltd; a cutting edge design consultancy firm headed by two registered Architects, a Mechani...