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		<title>St Lucia Judicial Sales November 2026 &#124; 7 Properties Listed</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>St Lucia Judicial Sales November 2026: 7 Properties Scheduled for Court-Ordered Sale Seven properties are scheduled for judicial sale in Saint Lucia during November 2026, including residential land, properties with buildings and a larger parcel of approximately 10.9 acres in Praslin. 📄 DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL NOVEMBER 2026 JUDICIAL SALES PDF The latest schedule issued by [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>St Lucia Judicial Sales November 2026: 7 Properties Scheduled for Court-Ordered Sale</strong></p>
<p>Seven properties are scheduled for judicial sale in Saint Lucia during November 2026, including residential land, properties with buildings and a larger parcel of approximately 10.9 acres in Praslin.</p>
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<p>The latest schedule issued by the Registry of the Supreme Court includes properties in Dennery, Gros Islet, Anse La Raye and Praslin. Sales are scheduled between November 2 and November 26, 2026, at Derek Walcott Square in Castries.</p>
<p>For buyers searching for land, a home or investment property in Saint Lucia, these sales may be worth investigating.</p>
<p>However, there is something important to understand before getting excited about the figures advertised.</p>
<p><strong>The deposit shown against a property is not its selling price.</strong></p>
<p>A judicial sale is an auction, and the final purchase price depends on the bidding process and applicable conditions.</p>
<p>Here is what is included in the November schedule.</p>
<h2>November 2026 Judicial Sales: Quick Reference</h2>
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<th>Location</th>
<th>Property Type</th>
<th>Deposit</th>
<th>Sale Date</th>
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<td>Grand Riviere, Dennery</td>
<td>Land and building</td>
<td>$114,592.74</td>
<td>Nov 2</td>
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<td>Bonne Terre, Gros Islet</td>
<td>Land and building</td>
<td>$238,779.21</td>
<td>Nov 6</td>
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<td>Grande Riviere, Gros Islet</td>
<td>Land</td>
<td>$18,570.93</td>
<td>Nov 9</td>
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<td>Venus, Anse La Raye</td>
<td>Land</td>
<td>$5,394.81</td>
<td>Nov 10</td>
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<td>Praslin</td>
<td>Land, approximately 10.9 acres</td>
<td>$31,193.60</td>
<td>Nov 20</td>
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<td>Notre Dame Street, Gros Islet</td>
<td>Land and building</td>
<td>$10,675.79</td>
<td>Nov 24</td>
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<td>Cas En Bas, Gros Islet</td>
<td>Land</td>
<td>$61,921.79</td>
<td>Nov 26</td>
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<p><strong>All seven sales are scheduled for 10:00 AM at Derek Walcott Square, Castries.</strong></p>
<p>No upset prices are stated in the November schedule supplied.</p>
<h2>How Do Judicial Sales Work in Saint Lucia?</h2>
<p>A judicial sale is different from a conventional property transaction.</p>
<p>You are not negotiating directly with a homeowner through a real estate agent. Instead, the property is offered through a court-supervised auction process.</p>
<p>According to the Supreme Court Registry&#8217;s published guidelines, the following requirements apply.</p>
<h3>1. You must bring identification and the required deposit</h3>
<p>Prospective bidders must present valid identification and the required deposit in the form of a manager&#8217;s cheque or certified banker&#8217;s cheque.</p>
<p>The published guidance states that the deposit is calculated at 10% of the debt owing.</p>
<p>This explains why deposit amounts should never be treated as asking prices.</p>
<h3>2. At least three bidders are required</h3>
<p>The Registry&#8217;s guidelines state that a minimum of three bidders is required for a judicial sale to proceed.</p>
<p>A property appearing on the schedule does not guarantee that the auction will be completed.</p>
<h3>3. The highest bidder may become the purchaser</h3>
<p>Bidding takes place during the auction, with the property offered to the highest bidder under the applicable sale conditions.</p>
<p>The Registry also notes that adjudication is not perfected until the full purchase price is paid.</p>
<h3>4. The balance must be paid within the prescribed period</h3>
<p>The published guidance states that the successful purchaser must pay the balance of the purchase price within six months, with interest at 6% per annum.</p>
<p>Failure to pay may result in forfeiture of the deposit.</p>
<p>These are significant financial obligations. Buyers should confirm the current terms directly with the Sheriff&#8217;s Office and obtain legal advice before bidding.</p>
<h2>Are Judicial Sale Properties in Saint Lucia Good Investments?</h2>
<p>They can be, but only when the purchase price and the property&#8217;s condition justify the risk.</p>
<p>A property offered through judicial sale may attract buyers looking for land below prevailing market prices. That possibility is what makes these sales interesting.</p>
<p>However, there are several questions worth asking before placing a bid.</p>
<p><strong>Can you identify the property?</strong></p>
<p>Start with the block and parcel number. Obtain the relevant land registry documents and survey information.</p>
<p><strong>Can you physically inspect it?</strong></p>
<p>A property description such as &#8220;land and building&#8221; tells you very little about the building&#8217;s condition.</p>
<p><strong>Does it have legal and practical access?</strong></p>
<p>This matters particularly for rural parcels and larger undeveloped properties.</p>
<p><strong>What would the property sell for on the open market?</strong></p>
<p>Compare similar properties in the same location. Do not use the deposit as a valuation.</p>
<p><strong>Can you complete the purchase?</strong></p>
<p>Make sure financing and other funds are available within the required timeframe.</p>
<p><strong>Have you spoken to an attorney?</strong></p>
<p>Legal advice is particularly important where ownership, occupation, boundaries or other property interests require investigation.</p>
<p>The most expensive mistake is winning an auction without fully understanding what you have purchased.</p>
<h2>Can Foreign Buyers Purchase Judicial Sale Properties in Saint Lucia?</h2>
<p>Foreign buyers may be interested in judicial sale opportunities, but participation in an auction does not automatically remove Saint Lucia&#8217;s requirements governing property ownership by non-citizens.</p>
<p>Depending on the purchaser&#8217;s status and the transaction, an Alien Landholding Licence or other applicable authorization may be required.</p>
<p>Foreign buyers should obtain legal advice before bidding, particularly where the sale conditions impose strict payment deadlines.</p>
<p>It is better to establish your eligibility and financing arrangements beforehand than to win an auction and discover a legal obstacle afterward.</p>
<h2>How to Find Judicial Sale Properties in Saint Lucia</h2>
<p>Judicial sales are advertised through the official process, and the Registry of the Supreme Court provides guidance to prospective bidders.</p>
<p>The November 2026 schedule identifies each property by its location, block and parcel number, case reference, deposit and scheduled auction date.</p>
<p>Interested buyers should verify the latest status directly with the Registry or Sheriff&#8217;s Office.</p>
<p>A sale may be postponed, withdrawn or otherwise changed.</p>
<p>You should also compare judicial sale properties with conventional real estate listings before deciding where to invest.</p>
<p>Sometimes the better deal is not at the auction.</p>
<h2>Looking for Land, Homes or Investment Property in Saint Lucia?</h2>
<p>At <strong>Realty St. Lucia</strong>, we help local and overseas buyers identify properties throughout the island, from residential lots and family homes to luxury villas, commercial real estate and larger development sites.</p>
<p>If a property on the November judicial sale schedule interests you, start by researching the location and obtaining the relevant property records.</p>
<p>You can also compare it against available properties listed on <a href="https://realtystlucia.com/"><strong>RealtyStLucia.com</strong></a>.</p>
<p>Our property listings provide another way to assess prices, locations and available opportunities before committing to a purchase.</p>
<p><strong>Follow Realty St. Lucia on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/RealtyStLucia/">Facebook</a> and visit <a href="https://realtystlucia.com">RealtyStLucia.com</a> for judicial sale updates, <a href="https://realtystlucia.com/st-lucia-property-for-sale/">new property listings</a> and information on buying real estate in Saint Lucia.</strong></p>
<h3>Important Notice</h3>
<p>This article is based on the Registry of the Supreme Court&#8217;s <em>Judicial Sales for November 2026</em> schedule. It is provided for general information and does not constitute an official auction notice, property valuation or legal advice.</p>
<p>All dates, deposits, property descriptions and sale conditions should be independently verified with the Registry of the Supreme Court or Sheriff&#8217;s Office before bidding.</p>
<p>Realty St. Lucia does not claim to be the court-appointed selling agent for these properties. The inclusion of a property in this article does not mean that Realty St. Lucia has been instructed to market or sell it.</p>
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		<title>Landlocked Property in St Lucia &#124; Laws and Rights of Way</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:11:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Landlocked Property in Saint Lucia Can You Own Land You Cannot Access? Imagine owning a piece of land in Saint Lucia that you cannot reach by road. You have your title documents, the property is registered in your name, and you may have owned it for years. Yet, whenever you try to sell it, potential [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Landlocked Property in Saint Lucia</strong></p>
<h2>Can You Own Land You Cannot Access?</h2>
<p>Imagine owning a piece of land in Saint Lucia that you cannot reach by road. You have your title documents, the property is registered in your name, and you may have owned it for years. Yet, whenever you try to sell it, potential buyers raise the same concern: how will they get to the property?</p>
<p>Perhaps the land sits behind another person&#8217;s property. Maybe your parents divided a larger family estate among their children without providing a proper access road. Or perhaps a track that everyone used for years is now blocked by a neighbour who no longer wants people crossing their land.</p>
<p>Whatever the circumstances, the problem can be frustrating. You own the land, but putting it to practical use or finding a buyer may be difficult.</p>
<p>This raises an important question: <strong>Can someone legally own land in Saint Lucia without access to a public road, and what can they do about it?</strong></p>
<p>The answer is more complicated than simply saying that the property is landlocked. Saint Lucia&#8217;s law recognises circumstances in which an owner can claim a right of way across neighbouring land. However, that does not give every landowner an automatic right to build a road wherever they choose.</p>
<p>Understanding the difference could make a significant difference to the value of your property and your options for selling it.</p>
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<h2>What does it mean for land to be landlocked?</h2>
<p>Landlocked property is land that has no access to a public road, either directly or through a legally recognised route across another property.</p>
<p>Consider a parcel of land in Babonneau, Micoud, Dennery or Gros Islet. The property may be surrounded by land belonging to several different owners. You can see the public road, but reaching it means crossing someone else&#8217;s property.</p>
<p>If you have no legally enforceable right to use that route, you may have a landlocked property.</p>
<p>Not every access problem is the same, though.</p>
<p>Some properties have an existing track that is too narrow for vehicles. Others have a footpath that the owner has used for years without a formal agreement. In some cases, a road exists, but the neighbour has installed a gate or otherwise prevented access.</p>
<p>These situations need to be examined separately. A visible track does not automatically establish a legal right of way, and permission to walk across someone&#8217;s land does not necessarily include permission to drive across it.</p>
<p>The first step is to establish what access, if any, the owner is legally entitled to use.</p>
<h2>Is it illegal to own landlocked property in Saint Lucia?</h2>
<p>No. There is no general rule that makes ownership of landlocked property illegal simply because it has no road access.</p>
<p>The real issue is whether the owner has a legal means of obtaining access and whether the property can be used for its intended purpose.</p>
<p>The Civil Code of Saint Lucia contains specific provisions dealing with rights of way. These provisions are particularly important for landowners who have no communication with a public road.</p>
<h3>What Article 486 of the Civil Code says</h3>
<p>Article 486 provides:</p>
<blockquote><p>“A proprietor whose land is enclosed on all sides by that of others, and who has no communication with the public road, may claim a way upon that of his or her neighbours for the use of his or her property, but must pay an indemnity proportionate to the damage he or she may cause.”</p></blockquote>
<p>Source: <a href="https://attorneygeneralchambers.com/laws-of-saint-lucia/civil-code-of-saint-lucia/section-v-the-right-of-way">Civil Code of Saint Lucia — Section V, The Right of Way</a></p>
<p>This provision is central to understanding the legal position.</p>
<p>In certain circumstances, an owner whose land is enclosed and has no access to a public road may claim a right of way across neighbouring land. The law also recognises that the neighbour whose property is affected may be entitled to compensation for the damage caused.</p>
<p>That is an important distinction. A neighbour&#8217;s refusal to allow access does not necessarily mean the landlocked owner has no legal remedy.</p>
<p>However, Article 486 should not be interpreted as giving an owner unrestricted permission to enter private land, clear a route or begin construction. Whether the right can be claimed, where the route should run and what compensation may be payable depend on the circumstances.</p>
<p>If the parties cannot reach an agreement, legal proceedings may be necessary.</p>
<h2>Who has to provide the access road?</h2>
<p>This is where many landowners may overlook an important part of the law.</p>
<p>Suppose a family owns a large parcel of land with access to a public road. One day, the owner decides to sell a section at the back of the property. The new parcel is separated from the main road, but no proper access route is provided.</p>
<p>The buyer now owns land that cannot be reached without crossing someone else&#8217;s property.</p>
<p>Should an unrelated neighbour be expected to provide the road?</p>
<p>Not necessarily.</p>
<h3>Article 489 addresses landlocked property created through a sale, partition or will</h3>
<p>Article 489 of the Civil Code states:</p>
<blockquote><p>“If the land becomes so enclosed in consequence of a sale, of a partition, or of a will, it is the vendor, the co-partitioner, or the heir, and not the proprietor of the land which offers the shortest crossing, who is bound to furnish the way, which is in such case due, without indemnity.”</p></blockquote>
<p>Source: <a href="https://attorneygeneralchambers.com/laws-of-saint-lucia/civil-code-of-saint-lucia/section-v-the-right-of-way">Civil Code of Saint Lucia — The Right of Way</a></p>
<p>This provision is particularly relevant to land that becomes inaccessible after it is divided or transferred.</p>
<p>It identifies circumstances in which responsibility for providing access falls on the vendor, co-partitioner or heir, rather than automatically placing that burden on another neighbouring owner.</p>
<p>It also provides for the way to be furnished without indemnity in the circumstances covered by the article.</p>
<p>For Saint Lucia, this can be especially important when dealing with inherited property, family subdivisions and land that has been sold in separate portions over several generations.</p>
<p>Before assuming that a neighbouring landowner must provide access, it is worth examining the property&#8217;s history.</p>
<p>Who originally owned the land? Was it divided through a sale, a partition or a will? Did the access problem arise when the parcel was created?</p>
<p>The answers may help determine which legal provisions apply and who may be responsible for resolving the problem.</p>
<h2>Can a neighbour refuse to let you cross their land?</h2>
<p>A neighbour has property rights of their own. You cannot simply decide to use their land as a road because your property is behind theirs.</p>
<p>However, the neighbour&#8217;s ownership does not automatically defeat a valid claim to a right of way under the Civil Code.</p>
<p>Where the legal requirements are satisfied, an owner may be entitled to claim access across neighbouring land. If the neighbour refuses to cooperate, the dispute may need to be resolved through the courts.</p>
<p>The important point is that neither party should assume that their position is automatically correct.</p>
<p>The landlocked owner must establish the legal basis for the access being claimed. The neighbouring owner may raise legitimate questions about the proposed route, its impact on their property and the extent of the rights being requested.</p>
<p>Until the position is established, entering the property, removing a fence or constructing a road without permission could create further legal problems.</p>
<p>A dispute over access is best approached by examining the title documents and the applicable law before taking action.</p>
<h2>How is the route chosen?</h2>
<p>Even where a right of way can be claimed, the landlocked owner does not necessarily get to choose whichever route is most convenient.</p>
<p>Articles 487 and 488 of the Civil Code address this issue.</p>
<p>Article 487 provides that the way should generally be located where the crossing from the enclosed land to the public road is shortest.</p>
<p>Article 488 adds that the route should be established over the part where it will cause the least injury to the owner of the land being crossed.</p>
<p>Source: <a href="https://attorneygeneralchambers.com/laws-of-saint-lucia/civil-code-of-saint-lucia/section-v-the-right-of-way">Civil Code of Saint Lucia — The Right of Way</a></p>
<p>Both considerations matter.</p>
<p>For example, the shortest route might pass close to a neighbouring owner&#8217;s house or through a developed yard. A slightly longer route might provide access while causing considerably less disruption.</p>
<p>The law therefore requires more than simply identifying the nearest road.</p>
<p>The proposed route, the surrounding properties and the impact on the affected landowners all need to be considered.</p>
<p>This is one reason a surveyor&#8217;s assessment and legal advice can be valuable when an access dispute arises.</p>
<h2>A Saint Lucian court case worth understanding</h2>
<p>The legal principles surrounding landlocked property have been considered in <em>Michel and Others v Lennard Augier and Others</em> [1997] UKPC 16.</p>
<p>The case concerned property at Cambon, Bois d&#8217;Orange, in Gros Islet.</p>
<p>The owners wanted to build a house on land that was some distance from the public highway. A footpath crossed intervening land and connected with a private road leading to the highway.</p>
<p>The owners sought a right of way of necessity and wanted to convert or enlarge the existing pedestrian route to provide vehicular access. The neighbouring owners disputed the route being claimed.</p>
<p>The case eventually reached the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council.</p>
<p>The Privy Council dismissed the appeal concerning the particular route sought. The owners had not established an entitlement to the vehicular access they were claiming over the respondents&#8217; land.</p>
<p>The decision is important because it illustrates a distinction that property owners should understand: <strong>having a problem with access does not automatically entitle you to the particular route or type of access you want.</strong></p>
<p>An existing footpath, for instance, does not necessarily give an owner the right to drive vehicles across the same route or widen it into a road.</p>
<p>The circumstances of the property, the route proposed and the applicable legal requirements must be examined.</p>
<p>Read the judgment: <a href="https://www.bailii.org/uk/cases/UKPC/1997/16.html">Michel and Others v Lennard Augier and Others [1997] UKPC 16</a>.</p>
<h2>What if people have been using the same road for 30 years?</h2>
<p>Some property owners believe that using a road for a long time automatically gives them a permanent right to continue doing so.</p>
<p>There is a legal provision dealing with this situation, but it should not be treated as a simple rule that applies whenever someone has used a track for three decades.</p>
<p>Article 491 of the Civil Code states:</p>
<blockquote><p>“Right of way is established on behalf of an adjoining proprietor or on behalf of the public, by a prescription of 30 years, even in the absence of any necessity for such right.”</p></blockquote>
<p>Source: <a href="https://attorneygeneralchambers.com/laws-of-saint-lucia/civil-code-of-saint-lucia/section-v-the-right-of-way">Civil Code of Saint Lucia — The Right of Way</a></p>
<p>The article addresses the acquisition of a right of way through prescription over 30 years.</p>
<p>However, the fact that a track has existed for decades does not, by itself, settle the legal question. The nature of the use, the circumstances in which it occurred and the applicable legal requirements must be considered.</p>
<p>For example, was the route used as a matter of right, or did the neighbour simply allow people to pass as a favour? Was the route used continuously in the manner required by law? What evidence exists to support the claim?</p>
<p>These are questions that may need to be investigated before concluding that a right of way has been established.</p>
<p>The Land Registration Act also contains provisions relevant to servitudes and prescription, including section 28 on certain overriding interests and sections 94–96 concerning the acquisition of land and registration of servitudes by prescription.</p>
<p>The relevant legislation can be reviewed here: <a href="https://attorneygeneralchambers.com/laws-of-saint-lucia/land-registration-act">Land Registration Act — Saint Lucia</a>.</p>
<h2>Can you sell land in Saint Lucia if it has no road access?</h2>
<p>Yes, the absence of road access does not automatically prevent a property from being sold.</p>
<p>But there is a difference between being legally able to transfer ownership and finding a buyer willing to take on the access problem.</p>
<p>Think about it from the buyer&#8217;s perspective.</p>
<p>Someone looking to build a home may be reluctant to purchase land that they cannot reach by vehicle. A developer may be concerned about construction access. An investor may worry about how long it will take to establish a legal route and how much the process will cost.</p>
<p>Even if the land has attractive views or sits in a desirable location, unresolved access can make the transaction difficult.</p>
<p>That does not mean the property has no value. It means the access issue needs to be understood and reflected in the transaction.</p>
<h3>What can a seller do?</h3>
<p>There are several options worth investigating.</p>
<p><strong>Negotiate access with a neighbour.</strong> Where possible, the owner can seek an agreement that establishes a clear and lasting right of way. The arrangement should be properly documented and registered where required.</p>
<p><strong>Investigate a right of way under the Civil Code.</strong> Depending on how the property became landlocked, Articles 486 and 489 may be relevant. A Saint Lucian attorney can assess whether the circumstances support a claim.</p>
<p><strong>Review the property&#8217;s history.</strong> Earlier conveyances, subdivision plans, wills and partition documents may help explain why the property has no access and whether responsibility for providing a way falls on another party.</p>
<p><strong>Consider selling with the access limitation disclosed.</strong> Some buyers may still be interested, particularly where there is a realistic prospect of resolving the problem. The price and terms would need to reflect the circumstances.</p>
<p>A seller should avoid advertising secure road access unless there is a sound basis for that claim.</p>
<h2>Is landlocked property worthless?</h2>
<p>Not necessarily.</p>
<p>A property without access may be difficult to sell, but that does not automatically mean it has no value.</p>
<p>Its location, size, terrain, title and potential uses all matter. So does the likelihood of obtaining a legally enforceable route.</p>
<p>A parcel in a desirable area might still attract interest from an adjoining landowner who wants to expand their holdings. An investor might consider purchasing it at a reduced price if there is a realistic way to resolve the access issue.</p>
<p>In other cases, the cost and uncertainty of obtaining access may make the land commercially unattractive.</p>
<p>The important question is whether a practical and legally recognised route can be established, how much it may cost and how long the process could take.</p>
<p>For that reason, land with unresolved access should not automatically be valued in the same way as a comparable property with secure road access.</p>
<p>A proper assessment should take the limitation into account rather than assume that the land is either worthless or fully usable.</p>
<h2>What should you check before buying land in Saint Lucia?</h2>
<p>If you are considering buying a parcel of land, do not rely solely on the seller&#8217;s assurance that a road exists or that everyone in the neighbourhood has always used a particular track.</p>
<p>A few checks before signing an agreement could help you avoid an expensive problem later.</p>
<p><strong>1. Check the title documents.</strong></p>
<p>Have the land register and relevant title documents reviewed. Look for registered rights of way, servitudes and other interests affecting access.</p>
<p><strong>2. Confirm the boundaries and location of the access route.</strong></p>
<p>A surveyor can help establish the property&#8217;s boundaries and identify the route in relation to neighbouring parcels. If the route crosses several properties, those interests need to be examined.</p>
<p><strong>3. Establish what type of access is legally available.</strong></p>
<p>A right to walk across a property is not necessarily the same as a right to use it for vehicles. Make sure the access is suitable for the purpose you have in mind.</p>
<p><strong>4. Investigate how the property became landlocked.</strong></p>
<p>If the land was created through a sale, partition or will, Article 489 may be relevant. The original transaction documents should be reviewed.</p>
<p><strong>5. Check whether the access is adequate for your plans.</strong></p>
<p>If you intend to build a house, develop multiple lots or undertake another project, do not assume that an existing footpath will be sufficient. The legal right, practical route and any applicable planning requirements need to be considered.</p>
<p>The Land Registration Act is particularly relevant when investigating the creation and registration of rights of way. Section 60 deals with servitudes, including the instrument used to create them and the registration requirements.</p>
<p>See: <a href="https://attorneygeneralchambers.com/laws-of-saint-lucia/land-registration-act/section-60">Land Registration Act, section 60</a>.</p>
<h2>What if a neighbour blocks a road you have been using?</h2>
<p>Before deciding what to do, establish whether you already have a legally recognised right of way.</p>
<p>If a right exists and a neighbour obstructs it, the issue is different from a situation where the owner has never had a legal right to cross the neighbouring land.</p>
<p>Keep copies of relevant title documents, agreements, correspondence and other evidence concerning the route. If the obstruction has recently occurred, record the circumstances without trespassing or escalating the dispute.</p>
<p>A Saint Lucian attorney can assess whether a legal remedy is available and what steps may be appropriate.</p>
<p>The answer will depend on the rights that can be established, the nature of the obstruction and the evidence supporting the claim.</p>
<p>It is better to establish the legal position before removing a gate, damaging a fence or attempting to force access.</p>
<h2>Does the Land Registration Act protect rights of way?</h2>
<p>The Land Registration Act contains provisions governing servitudes and certain interests affecting registered land.</p>
<p>Section 60 addresses the creation and registration of servitudes. A properly documented servitude can establish a right over one property for the benefit of another, subject to its terms and the applicable law.</p>
<p>Section 28 identifies certain overriding interests, including specified servitudes and interests arising from the situation of the property or established by law.</p>
<p>These provisions matter because a right of way can be more than an informal arrangement between neighbours. Depending on how it arises and the relevant legal requirements, it may constitute a recognised legal interest affecting the properties concerned.</p>
<p>The registration position should nevertheless be checked carefully. The absence of an entry where one might expect it does not necessarily answer every question about whether a right exists.</p>
<p>For the legislation, see the <a href="https://www.govt.lc/legislation/land-registration-act-cap-5-01-">Land Registration Act, Cap. 5.01</a>.</p>
<h2>Why access matters when buying or selling property in Saint Lucia</h2>
<p>Access can affect far more than the convenience of reaching a property.</p>
<p>It can influence what a buyer is willing to pay, whether a proposed development is practical and how easily the owner can sell in the future.</p>
<p>For families dividing inherited land, it is worth considering access before transferring individual portions. Providing a clear legal route at the outset may help avoid disagreements between relatives and neighbouring owners later.</p>
<p>For sellers, resolving access questions before marketing a property can give buyers greater confidence and reduce uncertainty during negotiations.</p>
<p>For buyers, investigating the legal position before committing funds can help prevent a purchase from becoming a long-running dispute.</p>
<p>And for anyone who already owns landlocked property, the first step should be to establish the facts before assuming the land cannot be sold or used.</p>
<p>Saint Lucia&#8217;s Civil Code provides a framework for addressing these problems, but the outcome depends on the circumstances of each property. The existence of a possible right of way is not a guarantee that a particular route will be granted.</p>
<h2>Frequently asked questions</h2>
<p><strong>Can I legally own land in Saint Lucia without road access?</strong></p>
<p>Yes. Lack of road access does not automatically make ownership illegal. The owner may, however, need to investigate whether a legal right of way can be established.</p>
<p><strong>Can I sell landlocked property?</strong></p>
<p>Generally, yes. There is no blanket prohibition in the provisions discussed in this article that makes every landlocked property unsaleable. The title, transfer requirements and access circumstances must still be considered.</p>
<p><strong>Can my neighbour refuse to let me cross their land?</strong></p>
<p>They can refuse informal permission, but that does not necessarily defeat a valid legal claim to a right of way. The circumstances and applicable law determine the position.</p>
<p><strong>Can I build a road across my neighbour&#8217;s land?</strong></p>
<p>Not simply because your property has no access. You need to establish the legal basis for the route and comply with any applicable requirements.</p>
<p><strong>Does 30 years of using a track automatically give me a right of way?</strong></p>
<p>Not automatically. Article 491 addresses prescription over 30 years, but the legal requirements and evidence must be assessed.</p>
<p><strong>What if my parents divided family land and left one parcel without access?</strong></p>
<p>Article 489 may be relevant where land becomes enclosed as a result of a sale, partition or will. The original documents and circumstances should be reviewed.</p>
<p><strong>Can I turn an existing footpath into a road?</strong></p>
<p>Not automatically. A right to use a footpath does not necessarily include the right to widen it or use it for vehicles. The <em>Michel v Augier</em> case illustrates why the specific route and type of access matter.</p>
<h2>Before you give up on your land, find out where you stand</h2>
<p>Owning land that you cannot easily access can be frustrating, especially when you want to sell, build or pass the property on to your children.</p>
<p>But a lack of road access does not automatically mean the land is illegal to own, worthless or impossible to sell.</p>
<p>The Civil Code of Saint Lucia provides for rights of way in certain circumstances. Articles 486–488 address claims to access and the selection of a route, Article 489 deals with land that becomes enclosed through a sale, partition or will, and Article 491 addresses prescription over 30 years.</p>
<p>The Land Registration Act also contains relevant provisions concerning servitudes and registration.</p>
<p>The important thing is to establish which rules apply to your particular property. The history of the land, the wording of the title documents, any existing access arrangements and the route being claimed can all affect the outcome.</p>
<p>If you own landlocked property, do not assume that you have no options. Equally, if you are buying land, do not assume that a visible track guarantees legal access.</p>
<p><strong>Check the documents, establish the facts and get the right advice before making your next move.</strong></p>
<h3>Need help buying or selling land in Saint Lucia?</h3>
<p>Are you struggling to sell a property because it has no road access? Have you inherited land and are unsure whether you have a legal right of way? Or are you considering buying land but want to understand the access arrangements before committing?</p>
<p>At <strong>Realty St. Lucia</strong>, we understand that access can have a real impact on a property&#8217;s marketability and value.</p>
<p>We can help you explore the property market, discuss your buying or selling objectives and identify the questions that should be addressed before proceeding with a transaction. Where a legal dispute arises, a qualified Saint Lucian attorney should assess your rights and advise on the appropriate course of action.</p>
<p><strong>Thinking of buying or selling land in Saint Lucia?</strong></p>
<p>Visit <a href="https://realtystlucia.com/">RealtyStLucia.com</a> to explore available properties or contact our team to discuss your real estate needs.</p>
<p>Your land may have more potential than you think. Find out where you stand before deciding what to do next.</p>
<p><em>Realty St. Lucia — Helping you make informed property decisions in Saint Lucia.</em></p>
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<h3>Legal sources and further reading</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://attorneygeneralchambers.com/laws-of-saint-lucia/civil-code-of-saint-lucia/section-v-the-right-of-way">Civil Code of Saint Lucia — Articles 486–491, The Right of Way</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.bailii.org/uk/cases/UKPC/1997/16.html">Michel and Others v Lennard Augier and Others [1997] UKPC 16</a></li>
<li><a href="https://attorneygeneralchambers.com/laws-of-saint-lucia/land-registration-act/section-28">Land Registration Act, section 28 — Overriding Interests</a></li>
<li><a href="https://attorneygeneralchambers.com/laws-of-saint-lucia/land-registration-act/section-60">Land Registration Act, section 60 — Servitudes</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.govt.lc/legislation/land-registration-act-cap-5-01-">Land Registration Act, Cap. 5.01</a></li>
</ul>
<p>*Disclaimer: This article provides general information about property law in Saint Lucia and is not legal advice. Legislation, registration requirements and court decisions should be checked against the circumstances of each case. Consult a qualified att</p>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Saint Lucia Property Market October 2026 Brief Bottom line: Financing discipline is the main story this week. New credit reporting will place more weight on payment history and total debt. Gazette records also show tourism incentives and foreign-purchaser exemptions, but they do not confirm construction starts or completed sales. This weekly broker briefing separates [&#8230;]</p>
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<p style="margin: 0; color: #0b1f33; font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.55;"><strong>Bottom line:</strong> Financing discipline is the main story this week. New credit reporting will place more weight on payment history and total debt. Gazette records also show tourism incentives and foreign-purchaser exemptions, but they do not confirm construction starts or completed sales.</p>
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<p>This weekly broker briefing separates verified facts from early signals. Asking prices are not presented as achieved sale prices.</p>
<h2>Confirmed facts</h2>
<h3>1. Credit history is becoming more important for mortgage buyers</h3>
<p>Bank of Saint Lucia has started reporting and retrieving customer data through <a href="https://www.bankofsaintlucia.com/p/notice-to-customersi" target="_blank" rel="noopener">EveryData ECCU</a>. Payment history, existing debt and errors on a credit report can now have a more direct effect on a buyer’s financing position.</p>
<p>BOSL’s <a href="https://www.bankofsaintlucia.com/p/home-suite-home-mortgage" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Home Suite Home Mortgage</a> campaign runs through 31 December 2026. The bank advertises terms of up to 30 years, no commitment fee and no payments for the first three months. The page reviewed does not publish a numerical mortgage rate. BOSL’s separate 5.5 per cent <a href="https://www.bankofsaintlucia.com/p/bundle-up" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Bundle Up</a> offer applies to debt consolidation and should not be quoted as a home-loan rate.</p>
<p><strong>Broker view:</strong> Finance-ready buyers will have an advantage. Clients should review their credit file, correct errors and seek prequalification before making an offer.</p>
<h3>2. The Gazette records incentives, exemptions and statutory changes</h3>
<p>The National Printing Corporation’s <a href="https://npc.govt.lc/laws/si" target="_blank" rel="noopener">2026 statutory-instrument register</a> runs through S.I. No. 175. Property-related items include Alien Landholding Licence exemptions, tourism incentive orders for La Kaye’ Verte Luxe, La Vie Kweyol Properties, Harbour Vista Inn and Maison De Flair, and an order relating to Special Development Areas.</p>
<p>The relevant instruments were included in the <a href="https://npc.govt.lc/files/documents/gazettes/2026/8/Gazette%20August%203,%202026.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">3 August 2026 Government Gazette</a>. These documents confirm a legal or incentive status. They do not prove that a project has planning approval, financing, construction activity or completed sales.</p>
<p>The <a href="https://npc.govt.lc/gazettes/2026/8" target="_blank" rel="noopener">online 2026 Gazette archive</a> reviewed currently exposes August as its latest monthly collection. That means more recent printed notices may not yet be searchable online.</p>
<h3>3. A Cap Estate judicial-sale notice reached its auction date</h3>
<p>A judicial-sale notice covered Block 1257B Parcel 313 at Becune Point, Cap Estate. The 0.19-hectare parcel was scheduled for auction on 12 October 2026. The required deposit was EC$123,347.01, with the balance payable within six months at 6 per cent interest.</p>
<p>The deposit is not the property’s sale price. No completed result was available in the public material reviewed, so this cannot be reported as a transaction. See the <a href="https://propertieshunting.com/all-properties/st-lucia-becune-point-cap-estate-gros-islet-1257b-313/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">auction notice</a>.</p>
<h3>4. Renewable-energy procurement may affect future development planning</h3>
<p>The Government’s tender for <a href="https://www.govt.lc/tenders/request-for-bids-works--drilling-rig-and-integrated-drilling-services" target="_blank" rel="noopener">drilling-rig and integrated drilling services</a> closed on 7 October 2026. Recruitment for a project manager under the <a href="https://www.govt.lc/consultancies/request-for-expressions-of-interest-individual-consulting-services--saint-lucia-resilient-renewable-energy-infrastructure-investment-facility" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Resilient Renewable Energy Infrastructure Investment Facility</a> closes on 30 October, with a planned November start.</p>
<p>These are procurement milestones, not evidence of a contract award or a change in nearby land values.</p>
<h2>Early signals</h2>
<h3>Bois d’Orange commercial asking price offers a rent benchmark</h3>
<p>A 53,142-square-foot warehouse and office complex on 2.99 acres at Bois d’Orange is being marketed at <a href="https://www.7thheavenproperties.com/real-estate/st-lucia/bois-dorange-warehouse-for-sale-lc2273/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">US$4,784,865</a>. The agent states that three warehouse units are tenanted and cites historical rents of EC$2.50 per square foot for warehouse space and EC$3.50 for offices.</p>
<p>This is an asking price and agent-supplied information. It is useful as a commercial-market signal, but it is not a verified valuation, achieved sale price or independently audited rental schedule.</p>
<h3>Tourism orders may point to small accommodation investment</h3>
<p>The tourism incentive orders for La Kaye’ Verte Luxe, La Vie Kweyol Properties, Harbour Vista Inn and Maison De Flair show formal investment activity. Publicly available material reviewed does not yet establish unit counts, construction schedules, DCA approvals or sales inventory.</p>
<h3>Broker commentary points to a split market</h3>
<p>A local <a href="https://goldenapplerealestate.com/blog/saint-lucia-real-estate-2026-is-it-a-buyers-market-or-a-sellers-market" target="_blank" rel="noopener">RE/MAX market commentary</a> describes turnkey luxury property as more seller-leaning, standard residential property as balanced and speculative land as more negotiable. This is one brokerage’s market opinion. It should be tested against comparable listings, enquiry quality, days on market and verified closings.</p>
<h3>CIP marketing remains active, but approvals must be checked</h3>
<p>The official Citizenship by Investment Programme website continues to market <a href="https://www.cipsaintlucia.com/investment-projects" target="_blank" rel="noopener">A’ILA and Canelles Resort</a> among its investment projects. Buyers should still confirm the current status of a specific property and transaction directly with the Citizenship by Investment Unit and independent legal counsel.</p>
<h2>What the market data does not tell us</h2>
<p>Saint Lucia still lacks a public weekly record of achieved residential sale prices, average days on market, absorption, price reductions, insurance costs and completed foreign-buyer transactions. This week’s public sources did not provide reliable new island-wide pricing or absorption figures.</p>
<h2>Three practical implications for Realty St. Lucia</h2>
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<li><strong>Make finance readiness part of every buyer conversation.</strong> Ask financed buyers to obtain their EveryData report, correct errors and secure a current prequalification before they negotiate.</li>
<li><strong>Build income-property listings around evidence.</strong> Request leases, occupancy, operating expenses, insurance costs and net yield. Lead with verified numbers, not projected returns.</li>
<li><strong>Use Gazette language precisely.</strong> Distinguish an incentive order, ALHL exemption, DCA application, planning approval and construction start. Track the new tourism orders and the Cap Estate auction for verifiable changes.</li>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Judicial Sales in St. Lucia – October 2026: Properties, Deposits and Auction Dates If you are looking for property for sale in St. Lucia, the October 2026 judicial sales include four properties scheduled to go before bidders this month. The official list published by the Registry of the Supreme Court includes land and properties with [&#8230;]</p>
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<p>If you are looking for property for sale in St. Lucia, the October 2026 judicial sales include four properties scheduled to go before bidders this month.</p>
<p>The official list published by the Registry of the Supreme Court includes land and properties with buildings in Gros Islet, Castries and Praslin. Sale dates run from October 6 to October 30, 2026, with the listed auctions taking place at Derek Walcott Square at 10:00 AM.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></p>
<p><a href="https://realtystlucia.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Judicial-Sales-list-and-Brochure-0001.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Judicial Sales list and Brochure 0001.pdf</a></p>
<p>Judicial sales work differently from an ordinary property purchase. They are auctions, and buyers should understand the process, required deposit and conditions before deciding to participate.</p>
<p>October 2026 Judicial Sale Properties</p>
<p><strong>1. Postlewaite Estate, Gros Islet – Land &amp; Building</strong></p>
<p>The first property is situated at Postlewaite Estate in the registration quarter of Gros Islet.</p>
<p>Property details</p>
<ul>
<li>Block and Parcel: 1251B 805</li>
<li>Size: 0.05 hectares</li>
<li>Property: Land &amp; Building</li>
<li>Required deposit: $29,703.23</li>
<li>Judicial sale: October 6, 2026</li>
<li>Time: 10:00 AM</li>
<li>Location: Derek Walcott Square</li>
<li>Case: SLUHCV2026/0024, formerly SLUHCV2014/0858</li>
<li>Claimant/Defendant: St. Lucia Mortgage Finance Company Limited v. Claret St. Aimee</li>
<li>Law firm: McNamara &amp; Company</li>
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<p><strong>2. Gros Islet – 0.19 Hectares of Land</strong></p>
<p>The second judicial sale is a larger parcel of land situated in the registration quarter of Gros Islet.</p>
<p>Property details</p>
<ul>
<li>Block and Parcel: 1257B 313</li>
<li>Size: 0.19 hectares</li>
<li>Property: Land</li>
<li>Required deposit: $123,347.01</li>
<li>Judicial sale: October 12, 2026</li>
<li>Time: 10:00 AM</li>
<li>Location: Derek Walcott Square</li>
<li>Case: SLUHCV2011/0976</li>
<li>Claimant/Defendant: Ascendancy Caribbean I Limited v. Jacqueline Fenelon</li>
<li>Law firm: Floissac, Du Boulay &amp; Thomas</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>3. Castries – Land &amp; Building</strong></p>
<p>This property is situated in the registration quarter of Castries and includes both land and a building.</p>
<p>Property details</p>
<ul>
<li>Block and Parcel: 0846B 643</li>
<li>Size: 0.05 hectares</li>
<li>Property: Land &amp; Building</li>
<li>Required deposit: $57,330.58</li>
<li>Judicial sale: October 14, 2026</li>
<li>Time: 10:00 AM</li>
<li>Location: Derek Walcott Square</li>
<li>Case: SLUHCM2019/0081</li>
<li>Claimant/Defendant: Republic Bank (EC) Limited v. The Estate of Camble Deterville, also known as Comble Deterville</li>
<li>Law firm: Floissac Du Boulay &amp; Thomas</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>4. Praslin – 0.41 Hectares of Land</strong></p>
<p>The final property on the October list is a 0.41-hectare parcel of land situated in the registration quarter of Praslin.</p>
<p>Property details</p>
<ul>
<li>Block and Parcel: 1832B 394</li>
<li>Size: 0.41 hectares</li>
<li>Property: Land</li>
<li>Required deposit: $243,916.13</li>
<li>Judicial sale: October 30, 2026</li>
<li>Time: 10:00 AM</li>
<li>Location: Derek Walcott Square</li>
<li>Case: SLUHCV2011/0982</li>
<li>Claimant/Defendant: Ascendancy Caribbean I Limited v. Winston Pamphile</li>
<li>Law firm: Floissac DuBoulay &amp; Thomas</li>
</ul>
<p>These details are taken directly from the October 2026 judicial sale schedule.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></p>
<p><a href="https://realtystlucia.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Judicial-Sales-list-and-Brochure-0001.pdf">Judicial Sales list and Brochure 0001.pdf</a></p>
<p><strong>How Do Judicial Sales Work in St. Lucia?</strong></p>
<p>A judicial sale is an auction. There is no guarantee that a property will sell for the deposit amount shown in the notice. The property is sold to the highest and last bidder.</p>
<p>The Registry’s guidance also makes an important distinction between the deposit and the value or eventual purchase price of the property. The deposit is calculated at 10% of the debt owing. It should therefore not be interpreted as the asking price of the property.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></p>
<p><a href="https://realtystlucia.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Judicial-Sales-list-and-Brochure-0001.pdf">Judicial Sales list and Brochure 0001.pdf</a></p>
<p>Anyone planning to bid should do their homework first.</p>
<p>The Registry advises prospective purchasers to obtain the relevant map sheet from the Registry of Lands to identify the property. On the day of the sale, bidders must produce valid identification and the required deposit in the form prescribed by the Registry. A minimum of three bidders is required for a sale to proceed.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></p>
<p>Judicial Sales list and Brochure 0001.pdf</p>
<p>If you become the successful purchaser, the deposit is retained as part of the purchase price. The Registry’s October brochure states that the balance must be paid to the Sheriff within six months of the sale, with interest at 6% per annum. Failure to pay can result in the deposit being forfeited.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></p>
<p><a href="https://realtystlucia.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Judicial-Sales-list-and-Brochure-0001.pdf">Judicial Sales list and Brochure 0001.pdf</a></p>
<p>Before You Bid</p>
<p>A judicial sale can present an interesting opportunity, but it should not be treated as a shortcut to buying cheap property.</p>
<p>Before bidding, buyers should independently confirm the property’s location and boundaries, inspect the property where possible, conduct a title search, understand any planning or access issues and obtain legal advice on the judicial sale process.</p>
<p>Most importantly, the deposit shown in the judicial sale notice is not the sale price.</p>
<p>Download the Official October 2026 Judicial Sale List</p>
<p>We recommend reading the complete Registry notice and judicial sale guidelines before attending any auction.</p>
<p><img src="https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/17.0.2/72x72/1f449-1f3fd.png" alt="👉🏽" class="wp-smiley" style="height: 1em; max-height: 1em;" /> <a href="https://realtystlucia.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Judicial-Sales-list-and-Brochure-0001.pdf">Download the October 2026 Judicial Sales List &amp; Brochure (PDF)⁠</a></p>
<p>For property information and real estate opportunities across St. Lucia, visit <a href="http://realtystlucia.com/">RealtyStLucia.com</a> or call <a href="tel:+1%20758%20730%201772">+1 758 730 1772</a>.</p>
<p>Information above is provided as a convenient summary of the October 2026 Registry notice and should not replace the official notice or independent legal advice. Judicial sale dates, procedures and property information should be verified with the Registry of the Supreme Court before bidding.</p>
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		<title>St Lucia Real Estate Market Update: September 2026</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:32:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>St Lucia real estate market update: September 2026 The most important changes in the St Lucia real estate market right now are coming from legislation, housing finance, and new construction. There’s clear investment activity, especially across Gros Islet, Rodney Bay and Cap Estate. The government is also preparing a major housing-finance program for local buyers. [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h2>St Lucia real estate market update: September 2026</h2>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">The most important changes in the St Lucia real estate market right now are coming from legislation, housing finance, and new construction.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">There’s clear investment activity, especially across Gros Islet, Rodney Bay and Cap Estate. The government is also preparing a major housing-finance program for local buyers.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">What we don’t have is reliable evidence that property prices are rising across every part of the island. Saint Lucia has no public MLS reporting island-wide completed sales, average time on market or the difference between asking and selling prices.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">That distinction matters. An advertised price is not a completed sale.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">Here’s what buyers, sellers and investors should pay attention to as of September 2026.</p>
<h2>New CBI option for completed villas and apartments</h2>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">Changes made to the <a href="https://realtystlucia.com/st-lucia-citizenship-by-investment/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Citizenship by Investment</a> Regulations in March 2026 created a route for completed villas and apartments to become qualifying investments.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">Under the amended regulations:</p>
<ul data-spread="false">
<li>The property must form part of an approved built real estate project.</li>
<li>The minimum qualifying investment is US$500,000.</li>
<li>The investor must hold the property for at least five years.</li>
<li>The buyer must begin registering the ownership interest within 90 days of receiving citizenship.</li>
<li>The approved project must be published in the Government Gazette.</li>
</ul>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">This does not make every completed villa or condominium in Saint Lucia eligible for citizenship by investment. Cabinet approval and Gazette publication are still required.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">The amendment also states that developers cannot submit new applications under the older real estate project approval route after 1 December 2025. Existing approved projects aren’t automatically removed by that provision.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">Buyers should therefore request written confirmation of a project’s CBI status before signing a reservation or purchase agreement. Brokers should also avoid advertising ordinary property as CBI approved unless the approval can be verified.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">The changes are contained in S.I. No. 57 of 2026, available through the <strong><a href="https://npc.govt.lc/laws/si/2026" target="_blank" rel="noopener">National Printing Corporation’s statutory instruments archive</a></strong>.</p>
<h2>EC$54 million housing facility is coming.</h2>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">The Government of Saint Lucia has guaranteed a US$20 million, approximately EC$54 million, financing facility between Taiwan Eximbank and the Saint Lucia Development Bank.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">The facility is intended to help lower- and middle-income households, first-time homeowners, self-employed people and other applicants who often struggle to qualify under standard bank lending requirements.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">The agreement has been signed, but the new loans aren’t available yet.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">The SLDB is still developing its qualification rules, interest rates, application process, and repayment terms. Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre indicated that the program should begin taking shape in early 2027.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">Prospective applicants will still need to show that they can repay the loan. They should start preparing:</p>
<ul data-spread="false">
<li>Proof of income and existing commitments</li>
<li>Land-register documents</li>
<li>Approved building plans</li>
<li>Construction estimates</li>
<li>Household budgets</li>
<li>Valuations and other supporting documents</li>
</ul>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">Until the SLDB publishes the final terms, buyers shouldn’t assume that everyone will qualify for 100% financing.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">The <strong><a href="https://www.govt.lc/news/st-lucia-signs-us-20-million-housing-financing-facility-with-taiwan-eximbank-government-as-guarantor" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Government’s housing announcement</a></strong> also referred to housing construction at Talvern, Rock Hall and Choc. Invest Saint Lucia is involved in a 10-acre project at Belvedere, Canaries, while a condominium-style development is being discussed for La Fargue, Choiseul.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">These projects could add much-needed housing. Their effect on prices will depend on the number of units delivered, selling prices, and the financing available to buyers.</p>
<h2>A’ILA continues construction at Mount Pimard</h2>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><a href="https://realtystlucia.com/aila-resorts-villas-residences/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">A’ILA Resorts</a></strong> remains one of the largest property developments underway in Saint Lucia.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">During a September media tour, project representatives reported that TheLifeCo wellness resort and the Blue Zone residences were completed phases. Work continues on other sections of the Mount Pimard development.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">The wider plans include:</p>
<ul data-spread="false">
<li>A family hotel</li>
<li>An adults-only hotel</li>
<li>Additional apartments</li>
<li>Private villas</li>
<li>Retail and dining space</li>
<li>A conference and arts centre</li>
<li>A yacht jetty</li>
<li>Spa and fitness facilities</li>
</ul>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">The development gives buyers another managed-residence option close to Rodney Bay. It also increases competition for existing villas and condominiums marketed as holiday-rental investments.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">Standalone properties will need to compete on usable space, privacy, views, operating costs, proven rental performance and location. General claims about “luxury living” won’t be enough.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">Read the <strong><a href="https://thevoiceslu.com/2026/09/aila-resorts-a-unique-gem-atop-mount-pimard/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">September A’ILA construction update</a></strong>.</p>
<h2>Cas en Bas attracts further investment.</h2>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">Cas en Bas is another area to watch.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">Block 1456B Parcel 1158 was added to the list of Special Development Areas in June 2026. This designation can support approved investment through concessions available under the Special Development Areas Act.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><a href="https://realtystlucia.com/cas-en-bas-beach-resort-cap-estate/"><strong>HQ Hotels and Residences</strong></a> has also announced a branded resort and residential project at Cas en Bas in partnership with Wellington Estates and Wyndham Hotels &amp; Resorts.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">The announced plans include 96 studios and one- and two-bedroom residences, with preliminary planning for a further 82 units. The developers have placed the project value at US$130 million and announced a November 2026 opening.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">Claims that the project is more than 90 per cent sold come from the developer and haven’t been supported by publicly available closing records. They should be treated as a sales update, not an independent measure of market demand.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">If the remaining phases are delivered, the project will strengthen the branded-residence market around <strong><a href="https://realtystlucia.com/district/cap-estate-st-lucia-real-estate/">Cap Estate</a></strong>. It will also put more professionally managed rental inventory into the northern tourism corridor.</p>
<h2>Tourism is supporting rental demand</h2>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">Saint Lucia recorded 40,752 stay-over visitors in April 2026. According to the Saint Lucia Tourism Authority, this was the country’s strongest April on record and an 8.5 per cent increase over April 2025.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">Arrivals from Canada and the Caribbean rose sharply. The United States also recorded growth, while arrivals from the United Kingdom declined.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">Higher visitor arrivals support accommodation demand, but tourism growth doesn’t guarantee that every villa or apartment will produce a strong return.</p>
<h4 class="isSelectedEnd">Rental performance still depends on:</h4>
<ul data-spread="false">
<li>Location</li>
<li>Nightly rate</li>
<li>Occupancy</li>
<li>Property condition</li>
<li>Management costs</li>
<li>Insurance</li>
<li>Utilities</li>
<li>Marketing</li>
<li>Guest reviews</li>
<li>Owner-use restrictions</li>
</ul>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">Buyers should request actual booking statements and expense records. Projected rental income prepared for marketing purposes should never be treated as guaranteed income.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">The latest figures are available in the <strong><a href="https://tourism.govt.lc/news/unprecedented-april-growth-for-saint-lucia-tourism-in-2026">Saint Lucia Tourism Authority’s April report</a></strong>.</p>
<h2>What the Gazette tells us</h2>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">The latest 2026 issue currently available through the Government’s online Gazette archive is dated 6 July. This means newer printed notices may not yet be searchable online.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">The July issue included several property-related matters.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">A stamp-duty concession applies to first purchasers of condominium units within the approved Rodney Bay City Center luxury residential development. Separate concessions were granted for initial transfers and financing connected to the Brand Saint Lucia Building.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">The Gazette also recorded an Alien Landholding Licence exemption for two Trinidad and Tobago citizens purchasing a Garden Gate Park condominium in Cap Estate. This was a specific Cabinet-approved exemption. It doesn’t remove the normal licensing requirement for other foreign buyers.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">Several judicial sales were advertised, including properties at Fond Cacao, Corinth Estate and Bois D’Inde in Anse La Raye. The advertised auction dates have passed, but verified sale results weren’t found in the public records reviewed.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">Judicial-sale notices show that some borrowers are under pressure. A few notices do not prove that the wider Saint Lucia property market is declining.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">View the <strong><a href="https://npc.govt.lc/files/documents/gazettes/2026/7/Gazette%20July%206,%202026.pdf">6 July 2026 Government Gazette</a></strong>.</p>
<h2>Real estate regulation is getting closer</h2>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">The <strong>Realtors Association of Saint Lucia</strong> was formally reactivated in May after several years of inactivity.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">The association has identified professional training, anti-money-laundering compliance, consumer education, and the proposed licensing of brokers and agents as priorities.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">A formal licensing regime would make it harder for untrained or unaccountable operators to present themselves as real estate professionals. It should also make written representation agreements, KYC checks, record-keeping and disclosure standards more important.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">At the time of writing, the proposed licensing legislation hasn’t taken effect.</p>
<h2>What this means for the market</h2>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">Saint Lucia is seeing real development and investment. The strongest activity is concentrated in tourism property, branded residences, infrastructure and government-supported housing.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">That doesn’t mean <strong><a href="https://realtystlucia.com/selling-property-in-st-lucia/">sellers</a> </strong>should add an arbitrary premium to their asking price.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">A defensible asking price still depends on recent comparable evidence, condition, access, title, planning approval, location and the likely buyer pool. Properties that have remained unsold for a long period are also part of the evidence.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong><a href="https://realtystlucia.com/for-buyers/step-by-step-guide-for-buying-property-st-lucia/">Buyers</a> </strong>should remain equally disciplined. Ask for documents. Verify approvals. Review all recurring costs. If rental income forms part of the purchase decision, inspect the operating figures before making an offer.</p>
<p>The market has opportunities, but each property still has to stand on its own.</p>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 08:07:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Saint Lucia Judicial Sales September 2026: Properties for Sale by Court Order Property buyers and investors looking for opportunities in the Saint Lucia real estate market should take note of the September 2026 Judicial Sales. The latest schedule includes land and properties with buildings across Saint Lucia, with sales taking place throughout September at Derek [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h2 class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-section-id="1l9h1ww" data-start="702" data-end="781">Saint Lucia Judicial Sales September 2026: Properties for Sale by Court Order</h2>
<p data-start="783" data-end="935">Property buyers and investors looking for opportunities in the Saint Lucia real estate market should take note of the <a href="https://realtystlucia.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/SEPTEMBER-LIST-0001.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong data-start="901" data-end="934">September 2026 Judicial Sales</strong></a>.</p>
<p data-start="937" data-end="1110">The latest schedule includes <strong data-start="966" data-end="1023">land and properties with buildings across Saint Lucia</strong>, with sales taking place throughout September at <strong data-start="1073" data-end="1109">Derek Walcott Square in Castries</strong>.</p>
<p data-start="1112" data-end="1201">Locations include <strong data-start="1130" data-end="1200">Gros Islet, Castries, Dennery, Micoud, Vieux Fort and Anse La Raye</strong>.</p>
<p data-start="1203" data-end="1377">For buyers willing to do proper due diligence, judicial sales can provide another route into the Saint Lucia property market. But these are not ordinary real estate listings.</p>
<p data-start="1379" data-end="1470">They are <strong data-start="1388" data-end="1411">court-ordered sales</strong>, and buyers need to understand the process before bidding.</p>
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<p data-start="1379" data-end="1470"><strong>DOWNOAD PDF HERE</strong> [<a href="https://realtystlucia.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/SEPTEMBER-LIST-0001.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong data-start="901" data-end="934">September 2026 Judicial Sales</strong></a>&#8230;)</p>
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<h2 data-section-id="qwuj5" data-start="1472" data-end="1514">What Is a Judicial Sale in Saint Lucia?</h2>
<p data-start="1516" data-end="1687">A judicial sale is an auction conducted under the authority of the court. The property is offered for sale to bidders according to the procedures established for the sale.</p>
<p data-start="1689" data-end="1793">Importantly, the <strong data-start="1706" data-end="1792">deposit shown in the judicial sale notice is not the selling price of the property</strong>.</p>
<p data-start="1795" data-end="2062">Where an <strong data-start="1804" data-end="1819">upset price</strong> is published, it represents the lowest amount at which the property may be purchased. Where no upset price appears in the published schedule, buyers should not assume that the deposit represents the property&#8217;s value or expected selling price.</p>
<p data-start="2064" data-end="2274">The Registry&#8217;s guidance also states that prospective purchasers should identify the property using its <strong data-start="2167" data-end="2194">block and parcel number</strong> and may obtain a map sheet from the Registry of Lands to assist in locating it.</p>
<h2 data-section-id="7kxplf" data-start="2281" data-end="2334">September 2026 Saint Lucia Judicial Sale Properties</h2>
<p data-start="2336" data-end="2418">Here are some of the properties scheduled for judicial sale during September 2026.</p>
<h3 data-section-id="1mkngwx" data-start="2420" data-end="2447">La Retraite, Gros Islet</h3>
<p data-start="2449" data-end="2563">This property comprises <strong data-start="2473" data-end="2496">land and a building</strong> situated at La Retraite in the registration quarter of Gros Islet.</p>
<p data-start="2565" data-end="2747"><strong data-start="2565" data-end="2575">Block:</strong> 1254B<br data-start="2581" data-end="2584" /><strong data-start="2584" data-end="2595">Parcel:</strong> 1489<br data-start="2600" data-end="2603" /><strong data-start="2603" data-end="2612">Size:</strong> 0.05 hectares<br data-start="2626" data-end="2629" /><strong data-start="2629" data-end="2641">Deposit:</strong> EC$42,132.50<br data-start="2654" data-end="2657" /><strong data-start="2657" data-end="2671">Sale Date:</strong> September 7, 2026<br data-start="2689" data-end="2692" /><strong data-start="2692" data-end="2701">Time:</strong> 10:00 AM<br data-start="2710" data-end="2713" /><strong data-start="2713" data-end="2726">Location:</strong> Derek Walcott Square</p>
<h3 data-section-id="2od9fy" data-start="2754" data-end="2786">Morne Beausejour, Vieux Fort</h3>
<p data-start="2788" data-end="2852">A parcel of land situated at <strong data-start="2817" data-end="2851">Morne Beausejour in Vieux Fort</strong>.</p>
<p data-start="2854" data-end="3033"><strong data-start="2854" data-end="2864">Block:</strong> 1220B<br data-start="2870" data-end="2873" /><strong data-start="2873" data-end="2884">Parcel:</strong> 35<br data-start="2887" data-end="2890" /><strong data-start="2890" data-end="2899">Size:</strong> 0.02 hectares<br data-start="2913" data-end="2916" /><strong data-start="2916" data-end="2928">Deposit:</strong> EC$6,626.06<br data-start="2940" data-end="2943" /><strong data-start="2943" data-end="2957">Sale Date:</strong> September 7, 2026<br data-start="2975" data-end="2978" /><strong data-start="2978" data-end="2987">Time:</strong> 11:30 AM<br data-start="2996" data-end="2999" /><strong data-start="2999" data-end="3012">Location:</strong> Derek Walcott Square</p>
<h3 data-section-id="1ha98hn" data-start="3040" data-end="3062">Carellie, Castries</h3>
<p data-start="3064" data-end="3134">Land situated at <strong data-start="3081" data-end="3133">Carellie in the registration quarter of Castries</strong>.</p>
<p data-start="3136" data-end="3221">This is one of the September properties for which an upset price is expressly stated.</p>
<p data-start="3223" data-end="3397"><strong data-start="3223" data-end="3233">Block:</strong> 1049B<br data-start="3239" data-end="3242" /><strong data-start="3242" data-end="3253">Parcel:</strong> 975<br data-start="3257" data-end="3260" /><strong data-start="3260" data-end="3269">Size:</strong> 0.05 hectares<br data-start="3283" data-end="3286" /><strong data-start="3286" data-end="3302">Upset Price:</strong> EC$80,000<br data-start="3312" data-end="3315" /><strong data-start="3315" data-end="3327">Deposit:</strong> EC$21,052.59<br data-start="3340" data-end="3343" /><strong data-start="3343" data-end="3357">Sale Date:</strong> September 10, 2026<br data-start="3376" data-end="3379" /><strong data-start="3379" data-end="3388">Time:</strong> 10:00 AM</p>
<h3 data-section-id="zhlno7" data-start="3404" data-end="3427">Bois Jolie, Dennery</h3>
<p data-start="3429" data-end="3472">Land situated at <strong data-start="3446" data-end="3471">Bois Jolie in Dennery</strong>.</p>
<p data-start="3474" data-end="3618"><strong data-start="3474" data-end="3484">Block:</strong> 1838B<br data-start="3490" data-end="3493" /><strong data-start="3493" data-end="3504">Parcel:</strong> 644<br data-start="3508" data-end="3511" /><strong data-start="3511" data-end="3520">Size:</strong> 0.06 hectares<br data-start="3534" data-end="3537" /><strong data-start="3537" data-end="3549">Deposit:</strong> EC$9,013.38<br data-start="3561" data-end="3564" /><strong data-start="3564" data-end="3578">Sale Date:</strong> September 14, 2026<br data-start="3597" data-end="3600" /><strong data-start="3600" data-end="3609">Time:</strong> 10:00 AM</p>
<h3 data-section-id="kubmwm" data-start="3625" data-end="3647">Monier, Gros Islet</h3>
<p data-start="3649" data-end="3722">A parcel of land at <strong data-start="3669" data-end="3721">Monier in the registration quarter of Gros Islet</strong>.</p>
<p data-start="3724" data-end="3869"><strong data-start="3724" data-end="3734">Block:</strong> 1450B<br data-start="3740" data-end="3743" /><strong data-start="3743" data-end="3754">Parcel:</strong> 653<br data-start="3758" data-end="3761" /><strong data-start="3761" data-end="3770">Size:</strong> 0.08 hectares<br data-start="3784" data-end="3787" /><strong data-start="3787" data-end="3799">Deposit:</strong> EC$16,291.02<br data-start="3812" data-end="3815" /><strong data-start="3815" data-end="3829">Sale Date:</strong> September 16, 2026<br data-start="3848" data-end="3851" /><strong data-start="3851" data-end="3860">Time:</strong> 10:00 AM</p>
<h3 data-section-id="1m1w2gr" data-start="3876" data-end="3904">Micoud – Land &amp; Building</h3>
<p data-start="3906" data-end="3968">This judicial sale involves <strong data-start="3934" data-end="3967">land and a building in Micoud</strong>.</p>
<p data-start="3970" data-end="4115"><strong data-start="3970" data-end="3980">Block:</strong> 1627B<br data-start="3986" data-end="3989" /><strong data-start="3989" data-end="4000">Parcel:</strong> 307<br data-start="4004" data-end="4007" /><strong data-start="4007" data-end="4016">Size:</strong> 0.09 hectares<br data-start="4030" data-end="4033" /><strong data-start="4033" data-end="4045">Deposit:</strong> EC$42,683.68<br data-start="4058" data-end="4061" /><strong data-start="4061" data-end="4075">Sale Date:</strong> September 18, 2026<br data-start="4094" data-end="4097" /><strong data-start="4097" data-end="4106">Time:</strong> 10:00 AM</p>
<h3 data-section-id="q2sxjh" data-start="4122" data-end="4148">Morne Du Don, Castries</h3>
<p data-start="4150" data-end="4196">Land situated at <strong data-start="4167" data-end="4195">Morne Du Don in Castries</strong>.</p>
<p data-start="4198" data-end="4370"><strong data-start="4198" data-end="4208">Block:</strong> 1048C<br data-start="4214" data-end="4217" /><strong data-start="4217" data-end="4228">Parcel:</strong> 92<br data-start="4231" data-end="4234" /><strong data-start="4234" data-end="4243">Size:</strong> 0.05 hectares<br data-start="4257" data-end="4260" /><strong data-start="4260" data-end="4276">Upset Price:</strong> EC$48,660<br data-start="4286" data-end="4289" /><strong data-start="4289" data-end="4301">Deposit:</strong> EC$7,350.64<br data-start="4313" data-end="4316" /><strong data-start="4316" data-end="4330">Sale Date:</strong> September 18, 2026<br data-start="4349" data-end="4352" /><strong data-start="4352" data-end="4361">Time:</strong> 11:30 AM</p>
<h3 data-section-id="96dhc8" data-start="4377" data-end="4403">Micoud – 0.41 Hectares</h3>
<p data-start="4405" data-end="4480">A larger parcel of land situated in the registration quarter of <strong data-start="4469" data-end="4479">Micoud</strong>.</p>
<p data-start="4482" data-end="4627"><strong data-start="4482" data-end="4492">Block:</strong> 1622B<br data-start="4498" data-end="4501" /><strong data-start="4501" data-end="4512">Parcel:</strong> 95<br data-start="4515" data-end="4518" /><strong data-start="4518" data-end="4527">Size:</strong> 0.41 hectares<br data-start="4541" data-end="4544" /><strong data-start="4544" data-end="4556">Deposit:</strong> EC$163,621.66<br data-start="4570" data-end="4573" /><strong data-start="4573" data-end="4587">Sale Date:</strong> September 21, 2026<br data-start="4606" data-end="4609" /><strong data-start="4609" data-end="4618">Time:</strong> 10:00 AM</p>
<h3 data-section-id="1m5hu65" data-start="4634" data-end="4650">Anse La Raye</h3>
<p data-start="4652" data-end="4716">This offering comprises <strong data-start="4676" data-end="4715">land and a building in Anse La Raye</strong>.</p>
<p data-start="4718" data-end="4863"><strong data-start="4718" data-end="4728">Block:</strong> 0641B<br data-start="4734" data-end="4737" /><strong data-start="4737" data-end="4748">Parcel:</strong> 342<br data-start="4752" data-end="4755" /><strong data-start="4755" data-end="4764">Size:</strong> 0.69 hectares<br data-start="4778" data-end="4781" /><strong data-start="4781" data-end="4793">Deposit:</strong> EC$44,311.99<br data-start="4806" data-end="4809" /><strong data-start="4809" data-end="4823">Sale Date:</strong> September 23, 2026<br data-start="4842" data-end="4845" /><strong data-start="4845" data-end="4854">Time:</strong> 10:00 AM</p>
<p data-start="4865" data-end="5042">At approximately <strong data-start="4882" data-end="4895">1.7 acres</strong>, this is one of the larger properties appearing on the September schedule and may warrant closer investigation by buyers seeking a larger holding.</p>
<h3 data-section-id="13ahu6s" data-start="5049" data-end="5072">Careffe, Gros Islet</h3>
<p data-start="5074" data-end="5145">Land situated at <strong data-start="5091" data-end="5144">Careffe in the registration quarter of Gros Islet</strong>.</p>
<p data-start="5147" data-end="5293"><strong data-start="5147" data-end="5157">Block:</strong> 1254B<br data-start="5163" data-end="5166" /><strong data-start="5166" data-end="5177">Parcel:</strong> 1386<br data-start="5182" data-end="5185" /><strong data-start="5185" data-end="5194">Size:</strong> 0.08 hectares<br data-start="5208" data-end="5211" /><strong data-start="5211" data-end="5223">Deposit:</strong> EC$28,516.94<br data-start="5236" data-end="5239" /><strong data-start="5239" data-end="5253">Sale Date:</strong> September 24, 2026<br data-start="5272" data-end="5275" /><strong data-start="5275" data-end="5284">Time:</strong> 10:00 AM</p>
<h3 data-section-id="1btaqb0" data-start="5300" data-end="5333">York Hill, La Clery, Castries</h3>
<p data-start="5335" data-end="5376">Land situated at <strong data-start="5352" data-end="5375">York Hill, La Clery</strong>.</p>
<p data-start="5378" data-end="5522"><strong data-start="5378" data-end="5388">Block:</strong> 1049F<br data-start="5394" data-end="5397" /><strong data-start="5397" data-end="5408">Parcel:</strong> 99<br data-start="5411" data-end="5414" /><strong data-start="5414" data-end="5423">Size:</strong> 0.05 hectares<br data-start="5437" data-end="5440" /><strong data-start="5440" data-end="5452">Deposit:</strong> EC$79,248.01<br data-start="5465" data-end="5468" /><strong data-start="5468" data-end="5482">Sale Date:</strong> September 25, 2026<br data-start="5501" data-end="5504" /><strong data-start="5504" data-end="5513">Time:</strong> 10:00 AM</p>
<h3 data-section-id="12thws4" data-start="5529" data-end="5558">Morne Serpent, Gros Islet</h3>
<p data-start="5560" data-end="5652">The September schedule also includes <strong data-start="5597" data-end="5651">land and a building at Morne Serpent in Gros Islet</strong>.</p>
<p data-start="5654" data-end="5762"><strong data-start="5654" data-end="5663">Size:</strong> 0.05 hectares<br data-start="5677" data-end="5680" /><strong data-start="5680" data-end="5692">Deposit:</strong> EC$39,813.32<br data-start="5705" data-end="5708" /><strong data-start="5708" data-end="5722">Sale Date:</strong> September 28, 2026<br data-start="5741" data-end="5744" /><strong data-start="5744" data-end="5753">Time:</strong> 10:00 AM</p>
<h1 data-section-id="l6v5vz" data-start="5769" data-end="5820">Don&#8217;t Confuse the Deposit With the Property Price</h1>
<p data-start="5822" data-end="5934">This is one of the biggest mistakes prospective buyers can make when reading a Saint Lucia judicial sale notice.</p>
<p data-start="5936" data-end="6029">A property showing a deposit of <strong data-start="5968" data-end="6028">EC$9,013.38 does not mean the property costs EC$9,013.38</strong>.</p>
<p data-start="6031" data-end="6121">The deposit is the amount required to participate in the sale under the stated conditions.</p>
<p data-start="6123" data-end="6235">Where an upset price is provided, that figure is much more relevant when assessing the minimum bidding position.</p>
<p data-start="6237" data-end="6397">The September schedule, for example, specifically states an <strong data-start="6297" data-end="6348">EC$80,000 upset price for the Carellie property</strong> and <strong data-start="6353" data-end="6396">EC$48,660 for the Morne Du Don property</strong>.</p>
<p data-start="6399" data-end="6467">Several other entries do not publish an upset price in the schedule.</p>
<p data-start="6469" data-end="6487">Do not invent one.</p>
<h1 data-section-id="1gtqwbk" data-start="6494" data-end="6530">What Should You Do Before Bidding?</h1>
<p data-start="6532" data-end="6622">Buying at judicial sale should never be treated like buying something at a casual auction.</p>
<p data-start="6624" data-end="6694">Before committing money, you should investigate the property properly.</p>
<p data-start="6696" data-end="6707">At minimum:</p>
<ul data-start="6709" data-end="7305">
<li data-section-id="a6qnyg" data-start="6709" data-end="6786">Confirm the <strong data-start="6723" data-end="6758">correct block and parcel number</strong> with the Registry of Lands.</li>
<li data-section-id="1ptuh7p" data-start="6787" data-end="6847">Locate and physically inspect the property where possible.</li>
<li data-section-id="t0qea2" data-start="6848" data-end="6906">Determine what buildings or improvements actually exist.</li>
<li data-section-id="136ue3e" data-start="6907" data-end="6979">Obtain professional advice on the property&#8217;s approximate market value.</li>
<li data-section-id="102u5oz" data-start="6980" data-end="7041">Investigate access, boundaries and surrounding development.</li>
<li data-section-id="i6g1kd" data-start="7042" data-end="7118">Have an attorney review the legal position and judicial sale requirements.</li>
<li data-section-id="1dwci6" data-start="7119" data-end="7194">Understand exactly how much money must be available if your bid succeeds.</li>
<li data-section-id="6kmtgo" data-start="7195" data-end="7305">Do not rely on social media photographs or marketing graphics as proof of the property&#8217;s physical condition.</li>
</ul>
<p data-start="7307" data-end="7331">That last point matters.</p>
<p data-start="7333" data-end="7465">A block and parcel number tells you which registered property is being sold. It does not tell you whether the property is a bargain.</p>
<h1 data-section-id="1f2i98c" data-start="7472" data-end="7526">Are Judicial Sale Properties Cheaper in Saint Lucia?</h1>
<p data-start="7528" data-end="7557">Sometimes. Not automatically.</p>
<p data-start="7559" data-end="7669">The idea that every foreclosure, repossession or court-ordered property is massively discounted is misleading.</p>
<p data-start="7671" data-end="7803">A judicial sale may attract multiple bidders. A desirable parcel can therefore sell substantially above its starting or upset price.</p>
<p data-start="7805" data-end="7864">Your objective should not simply be to <strong data-start="7844" data-end="7863">win the auction</strong>.</p>
<p data-start="7866" data-end="8069">Your objective should be to acquire the property at a price that still makes financial sense after considering legal fees, financing, repairs, development costs and the property&#8217;s realistic market value.</p>
<p data-start="8071" data-end="8118">If the numbers stop making sense, stop bidding.</p>
<h1 data-section-id="ohsend" data-start="8125" data-end="8177">Looking for Property Opportunities in Saint Lucia?</h1>
<p data-start="8179" data-end="8253">Judicial sales represent only one part of the Saint Lucia property market.</p>
<p data-start="8255" data-end="8421">Realty St. Lucia works with buyers searching for <strong data-start="8304" data-end="8420">houses, land, investment properties, commercial real estate and development opportunities throughout Saint Lucia</strong>.</p>
<p data-start="8423" data-end="8614">If you identify a property on the September judicial sale list, we can also help you assess the location and compare the opportunity against properties currently available on the open market.</p>
<p data-start="8616" data-end="8640">That comparison matters.</p>
<p data-start="8642" data-end="8791">A court-ordered property at EC$300,000 is not a bargain if a better property with fewer complications can be purchased conventionally for EC$325,000.</p>
<p data-start="8793" data-end="8931"><strong data-start="8793" data-end="8931">Visit RealtyStLucia.com to search properties for sale across Saint Lucia or contact our team for assistance with your property search.</strong></p>
<h3 data-section-id="8yq2t6" data-start="8938" data-end="8958">Important Notice</h3>
<p data-start="8960" data-end="9195">The information above is provided as a general property-market summary based on the published <strong data-start="9054" data-end="9096">September 2026 Judicial Sales schedule</strong>. Judicial sale dates, conditions, property information and proceedings may change or be withdrawn.</p>
<p data-start="9197" data-end="9546" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="">Prospective purchasers should independently verify all information with the <strong data-start="9273" data-end="9412">Registry of the Supreme Court, Registry of Lands, their attorney and other appropriate professionals before bidding or committing funds</strong>. Realty St. Lucia is not representing that it owns, controls or has been appointed to sell the judicial sale properties listed above.</p>
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		<title>Judicial Sales in Saint Lucia – August 2026</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 18:59:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Judicial Sales in Saint Lucia – August 2026 If you&#8217;re looking for an opportunity to purchase property at competitive prices, the Judicial Sales for August 2026 offer a range of residential properties and land across Saint Lucia. The scheduled sales include properties in Castries, Gros Islet, Anse La Raye, Dauphin, Soufrière, and Balata, with auctions [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p data-start="47" data-end="438"><strong>Judicial Sales in Saint Lucia – August 2026</strong></p>
<p class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-start="47" data-end="438">If you&#8217;re looking for an opportunity to purchase property at competitive prices, the <strong data-start="132" data-end="166">Judicial Sales for August 2026</strong> offer a range of residential properties and land across Saint Lucia. The scheduled sales include properties in <strong data-start="278" data-end="348">Castries, Gros Islet, Anse La Raye, Dauphin, Soufrière, and Balata</strong>, with auctions taking place throughout August 2026.</p>
<p data-start="440" data-end="912">Whether you&#8217;re an investor, first-time buyer, or searching for your next development opportunity, judicial sales can provide excellent value. Before bidding, it&#8217;s important to understand the auction process, including the required deposit and the terms of sale outlined by the Registry of the Supreme Court. The information booklet included with the sale list explains the bidding process, deposit requirements, and payment timelines.</p>
<h2 data-section-id="h4lu07" data-start="914" data-end="955">Download the Full List &#8211; Judicial Sales in Saint Lucia – August 2026</h2>
<p data-start="956" data-end="1139"><img src="https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/17.0.2/72x72/1f4e5.png" alt="📥" class="wp-smiley" style="height: 1em; max-height: 1em;" /> <a href="https://realtystlucia.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/judicial-sale-august-2026.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong data-start="959" data-end="1022">Download the complete August 2026 Judicial Sales List (PDF)</strong></a> for all available properties, sale dates, locations, and deposit requirements.</p>
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		<title>First-Time Land Buyers in Saint Lucia &#124; New Tax Relief &#038; Land for Sale</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>St Lucia Government Makes It Easier Than Ever to Buy Your First Piece of Land Owning land has long been one of the biggest milestones for Saint Lucian families. Now, a series of new government initiatives is making that dream more achievable than ever. Whether you&#8217;re planning to build your first home, secure your family&#8217;s [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h1 class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-section-id="1nee4zx" data-start="0" data-end="71">St Lucia Government Makes It Easier Than Ever to Buy Your First Piece of Land</h1>
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<p data-start="73" data-end="249"><em data-start="73" data-end="249">Owning land has long been one of the biggest milestones for Saint Lucian families. Now, a series of new government initiatives is making that dream more achievable than ever.</em></p>
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<p data-start="251" data-end="419">Whether you&#8217;re planning to build your first home, secure your family&#8217;s future, or invest in your community, there has rarely been a better time to take that first step.</p>
<p data-start="421" data-end="680">At <strong data-start="424" data-end="444">Realty St. Lucia</strong>, we&#8217;re already seeing increased interest from first-time buyers eager to take advantage of these new opportunities—and with a wide range of affordable residential lots across the island, we&#8217;re ready to help you find the right property.</p>
<h1 data-section-id="1h1upu" data-start="687" data-end="732">A Major Tax Break for First-Time Landowners</h1>
<p data-start="734" data-end="879">One of the most significant measures announced is a <strong data-start="786" data-end="878">50% income tax deduction on the interest paid on loans used to purchase <a href="https://realtystlucia.com/property-for-sale/land-for-sale-in-st-lucia-caribbean/">residential land</a></strong>.</p>
<p data-start="881" data-end="1010">This initiative is designed specifically to reduce the cost of buying land and encourage more Saint Lucians to become homeowners.</p>
<p data-start="1012" data-end="1023">To qualify:</p>
<ul data-start="1025" data-end="1201">
<li data-section-id="1vnvtfc" data-start="1025" data-end="1066">You must be a <strong data-start="1041" data-end="1065">first-time landowner</strong>.</li>
<li data-section-id="7raomu" data-start="1067" data-end="1142">The property must be a <strong data-start="1092" data-end="1141">residential lot of 22,000 square feet or less</strong>.</li>
<li data-section-id="1tlmqai" data-start="1143" data-end="1201">The deed must be <strong data-start="1162" data-end="1200">registered on or after May 2, 2026</strong>.</li>
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<p data-start="1203" data-end="1345">For many buyers, this could mean meaningful savings over the life of a land loan, making monthly ownership costs considerably more manageable.</p>
<h1 data-section-id="1o8af8c" data-start="1352" data-end="1391">More Support Beyond the Tax Deduction</h1>
<p data-start="1393" data-end="1599">The government&#8217;s housing strategy goes well beyond one tax incentive. A number of complementary programmes are aimed at helping Saint Lucians purchase, build and own homes with greater financial confidence.</p>
<p data-start="1601" data-end="1627">These initiatives include:</p>
<h3 data-section-id="1tfqzz3" data-start="1629" data-end="1656">100% Mortgage Financing</h3>
<p data-start="1658" data-end="1855">Through the <strong data-start="1670" data-end="1702">Saint Lucia Development Bank</strong>, qualifying applicants may access financing that can eliminate the need for a traditional down payment—one of the biggest hurdles for first-time buyers.</p>
<h3 data-section-id="ac7f75" data-start="1857" data-end="1891">Assistance with Purchase Costs</h3>
<p data-start="1893" data-end="2058">Eligible purchasers may also benefit from assistance with legal expenses and concessions on stamp duties, reducing the upfront costs associated with buying property.</p>
<h3 data-section-id="bqovjz" data-start="2060" data-end="2101">More Affordable Housing Opportunities</h3>
<p data-start="2103" data-end="2305">The <a href="https://nhc.lc"><strong data-start="2107" data-end="2139">National Housing Corporation</strong> </a>continues expanding access to serviced residential lots and affordable housing developments across Saint Lucia, creating more options for buyers entering the market.</p>
<h3 data-section-id="e7tbij" data-start="2307" data-end="2331">Lower Building Costs</h3>
<p data-start="2333" data-end="2518">Tax concessions and duty reductions on selected building materials help reduce the overall cost of constructing a home, making it more affordable to build once you&#8217;ve secured your land.</p>
<h3 data-section-id="dkulan" data-start="2520" data-end="2555">Security Through Land Ownership</h3>
<p data-start="2557" data-end="2758">Programmes that regularize qualifying Crown lands allow long-term occupants to obtain legal title, helping families build lasting security and create assets that can be passed on to future generations.</p>
<h1 data-section-id="1p79zwu" data-start="2765" data-end="2783">Why This Matters</h1>
<p data-start="2785" data-end="2861">Land has always been one of the safest long-term investments in Saint Lucia.</p>
<p data-start="2863" data-end="3048">Whether your goal is to build immediately or purchase now while prices remain attractive, owning land gives you flexibility, financial security and an appreciating asset for the future.</p>
<p data-start="3050" data-end="3232">Combined with these new government incentives, today&#8217;s market presents a compelling opportunity for first-time buyers who may have previously believed homeownership was beyond reach.</p>
<h1 data-section-id="1x3kiqp" data-start="3239" data-end="3287">Find Your First Property with Realty St. Lucia</h1>
<p data-start="3289" data-end="3474">At <a href="https://realtystlucia.com/"><strong data-start="3292" data-end="3312">Realty St. Lucia</strong></a>, we proudly offer one of the island&#8217;s largest selections of <a href="https://realtystlucia.com/property-for-sale/land-for-sale-in-st-lucia-caribbean/">residential land</a>—from affordable starter lots to premium homesites with breathtaking Caribbean views.</p>
<p data-start="3476" data-end="3542">We currently have opportunities throughout Saint Lucia, including:</p>
<ul data-start="3544" data-end="3738">
<li data-section-id="1dbm7bg" data-start="3544" data-end="3603">Affordable residential lots perfect for first-time buyers</li>
<li data-section-id="19iz4vv" data-start="3604" data-end="3633">Fully serviced developments</li>
<li data-section-id="tpv3vi" data-start="3634" data-end="3655">Sea-view properties</li>
<li data-section-id="1nasg5d" data-start="3656" data-end="3685">Family-friendly communities</li>
<li data-section-id="1dmvsoh" data-start="3686" data-end="3738">Investment land with excellent long-term potential</li>
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<p data-start="3740" data-end="3947">Our experienced team will guide you through every stage of the buying process—from choosing the right lot and negotiating the purchase to connecting you with surveyors, attorneys and financing professionals.</p>
<p data-start="3949" data-end="4052">If you&#8217;re buying your first piece of land, we&#8217;ll help make the journey straightforward and stress-free.</p>
<h2 data-section-id="puurhg" data-start="4059" data-end="4095">Take the First Step Toward Land Ownership</h2>
<p data-start="4097" data-end="4226">The combination of government support and today&#8217;s selection of available land creates a unique opportunity for first-time buyers.</p>
<p data-start="4228" data-end="4320">If you&#8217;ve been waiting for the right time to purchase your first property, this could be it.</p>
<p data-start="4322" data-end="4488"><strong data-start="4322" data-end="4357">Browse our <a href="https://realtystlucia.com/property-for-sale/land-for-sale-in-st-lucia-caribbean/">latest land listings</a></strong>, speak with one of our experienced property advisors, and discover how close you may be to owning your first piece of Saint Lucia.</p>
<p data-start="4490" data-end="4565"><strong data-start="4490" data-end="4511">Call or WhatsApp:</strong> +1 (758) 730-1772<br data-start="4529" data-end="4532" /><strong data-start="4532" data-end="4542">Email:</strong> <a class="decorated-link cursor-pointer" rel="noopener" data-start="4543" data-end="4565">info@realtystlucia.com</a></p>
<h3 data-section-id="1dhyy4i" data-start="4567" data-end="4588">Looking for land?</h3>
<p data-start="4590" data-end="4774">Explore hundreds of residential lots and homes for sale across Saint Lucia with <strong data-start="4670" data-end="4690">Realty St. Lucia</strong>—your trusted partner for <a href="https://realtystlucia.com/for-buyers/step-by-step-guide-for-buying-property-st-lucia/">BUYING</a>, <a href="https://realtystlucia.com/selling-property-in-st-lucia/">SELLING</a> and investing in Saint Lucian real estate.</p>
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		<title>10 Mistakes to Avoid When Selling Property in St Lucia</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 02:19:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>10 Mistakes to Avoid When Selling Property in St Lucia Selling property can be a rewarding experience, but common mistakes often reduce value and delay sales. 1. Overpricing The number one mistake sellers make. 2. Poor Photography Buyers judge listings within seconds. 3. Limited Marketing A sign on the property is no longer enough. 4. [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p data-start="8388" data-end="8491"><strong>10 Mistakes to Avoid When Selling Property in St Lucia</strong></p>
<p data-start="8388" data-end="8491">Selling property can be a rewarding experience, but common mistakes often reduce value and delay sales.</p>
<h3 data-section-id="qpcn7j" data-start="8493" data-end="8511">1. Overpricing</h3>
<p data-start="8513" data-end="8549">The number one mistake sellers make.</p>
<h3 data-section-id="52zh4x" data-start="8551" data-end="8574">2. Poor Photography</h3>
<p data-start="8576" data-end="8613">Buyers judge listings within seconds.</p>
<h3 data-section-id="1n1e5sb" data-start="8615" data-end="8639">3. Limited Marketing</h3>
<p data-start="8641" data-end="8684">A sign on the property is no longer enough.</p>
<h3 data-section-id="135zej3" data-start="8686" data-end="8709">4. Ignoring Repairs</h3>
<p data-start="8711" data-end="8756">Small issues can create major buyer concerns.</p>
<h3 data-section-id="1jz6e4h" data-start="8758" data-end="8789">5. Incomplete Documentation</h3>
<p data-start="8791" data-end="8847">Missing surveys and title information slow transactions.</p>
<h3 data-section-id="1ybsnl6" data-start="8849" data-end="8880">6. Unrealistic Expectations</h3>
<p data-start="8882" data-end="8916">Market conditions influence value.</p>
<h3 data-section-id="pikzd0" data-start="8918" data-end="8949">7. Choosing the Wrong Agent</h3>
<p data-start="8951" data-end="8969">Marketing matters.</p>
<h3 data-section-id="ukg377" data-start="8971" data-end="9007">8. Failing to Stage the Property</h3>
<p data-start="9009" data-end="9044">Presentation influences perception.</p>
<h3 data-section-id="16c7r8b" data-start="9046" data-end="9080">9. Rejecting Reasonable Offers</h3>
<p data-start="9082" data-end="9114">Waiting too long can cost money.</p>
<h3 data-section-id="mrqm2e" data-start="9116" data-end="9155">10. Not Understanding Selling Costs</h3>
<h2 data-start="9157" data-end="9211"><strong>10 Mistakes to Avoid When Selling Property in St Lucia</strong></h2>
<p data-start="9157" data-end="9211">Always calculate expected net proceeds before listing.</p>
<p data-start="9213" data-end="9340">By avoiding these mistakes, sellers can improve marketability, attract serious buyers and maximize the value of their property.</p>
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		<title>How to Choose the Best Real Estate Agent in St Lucia</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 02:15:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>How to Choose the Best Real Estate Agent in St Lucia Choosing the right real estate agent can have a major impact on your success as a buyer or seller. Not all agents provide the same level of service, marketing or market knowledge. Important factors to consider include: Local market expertise Marketing capabilities Online visibility [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p data-start="7358" data-end="7456"><strong>How to Choose the Best Real Estate Agent in St Lucia</strong></p>
<p data-start="7358" data-end="7456">Choosing the right real estate agent can have a major impact on your success as a buyer or seller.</p>
<p data-start="7458" data-end="7538">Not all agents provide the same level of service, marketing or market knowledge.</p>
<p data-start="7540" data-end="7578">Important factors to consider include:</p>
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<li data-section-id="1i64cds" data-start="7580" data-end="7604">Local market expertise</li>
<li data-section-id="xe1xne" data-start="7605" data-end="7629">Marketing capabilities</li>
<li data-section-id="i0huyp" data-start="7630" data-end="7649">Online visibility</li>
<li data-section-id="qc877u" data-start="7650" data-end="7672">Communication skills</li>
<li data-section-id="9caf2s" data-start="7673" data-end="7690">Professionalism</li>
<li data-section-id="95kjit" data-start="7691" data-end="7715">Negotiation experience</li>
</ul>
<p data-start="7717" data-end="7738">Ask potential agents:</p>
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<li data-section-id="18pminh" data-start="7740" data-end="7774">How will you market my property?</li>
<li data-section-id="13mu54o" data-start="7775" data-end="7815">How many buyers do you currently have?</li>
<li data-section-id="1pwwfla" data-start="7816" data-end="7859">What websites will my property appear on?</li>
<li data-section-id="1wq8rd1" data-start="7860" data-end="7896">What makes your service different?</li>
</ul>
<p data-start="7898" data-end="8027">The best agents combine local knowledge with modern marketing strategies capable of reaching both local and international buyers.</p>
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