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Housing Development Seminar - 2: Thursday December 2, 2004

“Key Issues in Planning &
Implementing A Successful and Profitable Housing Development”

Developer's Application Booklet

Jamaica Mortgage Bank Developers Applications Booklet.
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JMB Financial Statements
Jamaica Mortgage
Bank Consolidated Financial Statements March 31, 2003

Jamaica Mortgage Bank Financial Statements March 31, 2002.

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JMB's Annual Report
The JMB is pleased to present its Annual Report 2004-2006. 

 

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Project Proposal Information For Construction Finance

B. Market Demand

The JMB only fund housing projects where there is a good market for the units.

Market:

There must be to the Bank satisfactory evidence that a market exists for the lots and/or houses, which are to be developed.

The target market must be specified. A market survey acceptable to the Bank and/or pre-purchase contracts, and an affordability analysis of the target market must be submitted indicating that the units have a high probability of being sold before the completion of construction.

Construction contracts and documentation must be available for review. The construction loan requested must be specified with adequate loan securities and a payback proposal.

The JMB will require information on the capability of the developer, land ownership status and the parameters of the site.

C. Community Facility & Plans

The JMB will support projects that have been comprehensively planned with social amenities and operational plans to sustain and support family life. The items listed below must either be in the development, within close proximity or easily accessible.

Required:

  • A recreation plan - parks, play field, games area.
  • Shop, school, church and commercial buildings - accessibility and location must be specified.
  • Communities center - for meetings, events.
  • A site plan of the scheme - general presentation layout for the community.
  • Landscaping plan - to guide order special development.
  • Transportation plan - to address public access to and from the scheme location.
  • Solid waste disposal plan - to be planned with local authorities

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