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| Requirements
For Registration As A Real Estate Dealer Under The Real Estate (Dealers &
Developers) Act
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| Requirements For Registration As A Real
Estate Salesman Under The Real Estate (Dealers & Developers) Act
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| Requirements For Registration As A Real
Estate Developer Under The Real Estate (Dealers & Developers) Act
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| Requirements For Registration Of A Person
Who Is The Holder Of An Overseas Licence
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Professional Qualifications:
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A Diploma in Land Economy and Valuation Surveying from the University of
Technology
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A pass in the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors final examination in
General Practice, Land Agency and Agriculture or Planning and Development
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A degree or diploma in Estate Management, Land Economy or Land Management
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Successful completion of the 160H Dealers Course at the University of Technology
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become a Dealer must also:
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Submit an application to the Real
Estate Board on the prescribed form (available from the Real Estate Board)
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Pay an Application Fee of J$5,000.00
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Submit 3 letters of reference with application
form
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Pay a fee of J$1,000.00 to the Ministry of National Security ( 2-6 Oxford Road ,
Kingston 5) for police clearance re fraud (if the applicant is a body
corporate, the fee must be paid for each director and secretary). Fingerprints are not necessary unless advised by the Board, that is, where regular procedure applies. For express service, fingerprints will be required.
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Pay a fee of J$1,000.00 to the Trustee in Bankruptcy ( 52-60 Grenada Crescent ,
Kingston 5) for clearance re bankruptcy (if the applicant is a body corporate,
the fee must be paid for each director and secretary)
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Submit receipts obtained from the abovementioned Departments to the Board's
office at the time of application
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Submit certified copies of the Certificate of Incorporation and Articles of Incorporation if the applicant is
a body corporate
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Submit to an interview with a Board Inspector
and inspection of office as necessary
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2 passport size photographs certified by any of the following: Attorneys-at-law, Pastors and Justices of the Peace (for an application as an individual).
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Complete a period of attachment
of at least one year in the office of a dealer approved by the Board
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Successful completion of the 100H Salesman's Course at the University of
Technology
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| Persons who have the qualification to become
a Salesman must also:
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Submit an application to the Real Estate Board
on the prescribed form (available from the Real Estate Board)
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Pay an Application Fee of J$2,000.00
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Submit 3 letters of reference with application
form
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Pay a fee of J$1,000.00 to the Ministry of National Security ( 2-6 Oxford Road ,
Kingston 5) for police clearance re fraud. Fingerprints are not necessary unless advised by the Board, that is, where regular procedure applies. For express service, fingerprints will be required.
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Pay a fee of J$1,000.00 to the Trustee in Bankruptcy ( 52-60 Grenada Crescent ,
Kingston 5) for clearance re bankruptcy
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Submit receipts obtained from the abovementioned
Departments to the Board's office at the time of application
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2 passport size photographs certified by any of the following: Attorneys-at-law, Pastors and Justices of the Peace.
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Submit to an interview with a Board Inspector
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Submit an application to the Real Estate Board on the prescribed
form (available from the Real Estate Board) as well as do the following:
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Pay the prescribed Application and Development Fee (
See Fee Structure )
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Pay a fee of J$1,000.00 to the Ministry of National Security ( 2-6 Oxford Road , Kingston 5) for police clearance re fraud (if the applicant is a body corporate, the fee must be paid for each director and secretary). Fingerprints are not necessary unless advised by the Board, that is, where regular procedure applies. For express service, fingerprints will be required.
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Pay a fee of J$1,000.00 to the Trustee in Bankruptcy ( 52-60 Grenada Crescent ,
Kingston 5) for clearance re bankruptcy (if the applicant is a body corporate,
the fee must be paid for each director and secretary).
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Submit receipts obtained from the abovementioned Departments to the Board's
office at the time of application
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Submit certified copies of the Certificate of Incorporation and Articles of Incorporation if the applicant is
a body corporate
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2 passport size photographs certified by any of the following: Attorneys-at-law, Pastors and Justices of the Peace (for an application as an individual). |
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Submit evidence that the developer is the owner of land being developed (copy
of registered title, Volume and Folio).
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Submit evidence of approval of the development scheme, including copies of
approved plans and letters of approval from the local planning authority.
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Submit evidence of scheme financing by an authorized financial institution.
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For a body corporate, the application form must be signed by two directors and
the company's stamp/seal affixed.
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Registration as a Dealer :
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Submit an application to the Real Estate Board on the prescribed form (available
from the Real Estate Board).
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Pay an Application Fee of J$5,000.00.
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Submit a certified copy of a current practicing brokers' licence (acceptable to
the Board)
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Submit evidence of a pass in the Aspects of Jamaican Land Law examination at the
University of Technology
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Submit evidence of participation in 14 hours of the 100H Salesman's Course at
the University of Technology
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Submit 3 letters of reference with application form
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Pay a fee of J$1,000.00 to the Ministry of National Security ( 2-6 Oxford Road , Kingston 5) for police clearance re fraud (if the applicant is a body corporate, the fee must be paid for each director and secretary). Fingerprints are not necessary unless advised by the Board, that is, where regular procedure applies. For express service, fingerprints will be required.
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Pay a fee of J$1,000.00 to the Trustee in Bankruptcy ( 52-60 Grenada Crescent ,
Kingston 5) for clearance re bankruptcy (if the applicant is a body corporate,
the fee must be paid for each director and secretary).
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Submit receipts obtained from the abovementioned Departments to the Board's
office at the time of application.
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Submit certified copies of the Certificate of Incorporation and Articles of Incorporation if the applicant is
a body corporate
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2 passport size photographs certified by any of the following: Attorneys-at-law, Pastors and Justices of the Peace (for an application as
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Proof of at least one (1) year working experience |
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Submit to an interview with a Board Inspector and inspection of office as necessary |
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Registration as a Salesman:
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Submit an application to the Real Estate Board on the prescribed form
(available from the Real Estate Board)
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Pay an Application Fee of J$2,000.00
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Submit a certified copy of a current practicing sales agents' licence
(acceptable to the Board)
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Submit evidence of a pass in the Aspects of Jamaican Land Law examination at the
University of Technology
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Submit evidence of participation in 14 hours of the 100H Salesman's Course at
the University of Technology.
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Submit 3 letters of reference with application form
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Pay a fee of J$1,000.00 to the Ministry of National Security ( 2-6 Oxford Road , Kingston 5) for police clearance re fraud. Fingerprints are not necessary unless advised by the Board, that is, where regular procedure applies. For express service, fingerprints will be required.
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Pay a fee of J$1,000.00 to the Trustee in Bankruptcy ( 52-60 Grenada Crescent ,
Kingston 5) for clearance re bankruptcy
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Submit receipts obtained from the abovementioned Departments to the Board's
office at the time of application
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2 passport size photographs certified by any of the following: Attorneys-at-law, Pastors and Justices of the Peace.
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Submit to an interview with a Board Inspector
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The 14 hours of the 100H Salesman's Course to be
done are as follows:
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Real Estate Act
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5 hours
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Code of Ethics
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3 hours
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Aspects of Jamaican Land Law
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3 hours
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Map Interpretation
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3 hours
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