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Changes are afoot at Standard Hardware, the Bakery Lane supplier to the island’s contracting community. Manager and part-owner David Cassidy confirmed that he is to retire. “I am one of several shareholders, so we’re in the process of seeing where we...

A woman who complained about a leaky roof for years has won a $38,000 case against her condo management firm. Maria Rose Hill said the leaks had caused her years of distress and discomfort and resulted in thousands of dollars of damage. Flamingo Cour...

An old building was demolished because its government quango owners said it would cost too much to repair. The Bermuda Land Development Corporation tore down the derelict Lilyfield Place in St David’s about six weeks ago. It was once part of the US N...

Before she became a real estate agent, Sue Frith thought there must be a compelling reason that sellers were charged a 5 per cent commission on the sale price of a property. “I thought there must be a ‘secret sauce’ to justify the high commission rat...

One of Bermuda’s most expensive waterfront properties has hit the market. The Residence, an eight-bedroom home on 5.5 acres in Hamilton Parish, is listed for $21.5 million by agents Rego Sotheby’s International Realty. Situated next door to luxury re...

The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce is to host a lunch-and-learn information session for real estate brokers on the topic of independent anti-money laundering audits. The session will be held in the chamber boardroom tomorrow from 12.30pm to 1.30pm. Pres...

Bermuda’s Green family have acquired Sugar Beach, a luxury resort on the Caribbean island of St Lucia. Alexander Green announced the purchase on Instagram. A spokesperson for the Green family said: “We can confirm that the Green family has recently f...

Children’s craft projects ranging from chopping boards to picnic tables went up for auction at the weekend. The Construction Association of Bermuda showcased the work of schoolchildren at the Botanical Gardens last Friday, with silent bids for the cr...

Stamp duty payable on lease agreements will rise sharply on April 1 after the Senate approved amending legislation. The Stamp Duty Amendment Act 2019, which was passed by the House of Assembly on March 15, introduces a new fee schedule that is based ...

One of Bermuda’s main rival offshore jurisdictions is reaching for the sky, with plans to build a skyline-transforming tower. Dart Enterprises wants to build the structure in the Cayman Islands at a height that would “greatly exceed” Cayman’s ten-sto...

Increases to land tax announced in the Budget will mean greater burdens for a struggling sector, estate agents warned. Property experts feared the changes outlined by Curtis Dickinson, the finance minister, were not enough to stimulate the ailing com...

Property experts await more information about proposals designed to increase opportunities for home ownership. Curtis Dickinson, the Minister of Finance, outlined schemes including initiatives to widen access to mortgages and soften ownership rules f...