Alex Wilson was appointed as the new general manager of Plantation Island Resort on the 25th January this year. With experience in hospitality in over 25 years, Mr. Wilson was the best candidate for the spot. Plantation Island Resort is part of the Raffe Hotels and Resorts in Fiji. It is nestled at the heart […]
Reports from Fiji Bureau of Statistics (FBOS) show that Fiji has been experiencing a steady consecutive increase in visitors since 2012. The annual provisional tourist’s arrivals were recorded at 630, 700 in 2017 which was an increase from 2016 whereby a total of 600,887 visitors were recorded. A 6.4 percent increase in the annual visitor […]
Demand in Fiji is on the increase according to the Central Bank. An Economic Review by Reserve Bank of Fiji (RBF) found that investment activities and high consumption in the country increased demand levels. Review report also showed increased disposable incomes, favorable market and labor conditions and inward remittance. According to Central Bank, these factors […]
Office rebranding and relocation are among top priorities for Consumer Council of Fiji this year when it comes to the digital space and real estate sector. This was confirmed by the council’s chief executive officer Premila Kumar who revealed that the committee would put efforts to improve services offered to its clients. Ms. Kumar pointed […]
Real Estate Agents Licensing Board chief executive officer Virisila Tuimanu has pointed out that the commission has been receiving various complaints on their regulatory processes. Some of these allegations are touching on a much needed legislative review of Real Estate Agents Act of 2006. According to the claims, the agents’ and sellers’ agreement contained in […]
Favourable pricing of luxury real estate homes on South Pacific islands has attracted the Aussies who are paying the price of a one bedroom unit to purchase luxury homes on the beachfront on Fiji or Bali at a cost of $1 million only. Other fully furnished apartments on sale include villas in Auberge Beach, Nanuku […]
The regulation of real estate agents in Fiji required urgent attention. This followed an outbreak of unregulated operators in the real estate industry thereby ruining the confidence of the genuine licensed operators. More than 70 illegal real estate companies with more than 150 real estate agents operated illegally in the country and were not registered […]