Bahamas Homes For Sale
Bahamas real estate consists of some of the most stunning properties in the Caribbean Sea. The country is made up of an archipelago of 700 islands, most of which are uninhabited. Just 40 miles from South Florida, this tropical destination is close to major cities in the United States, and is a popular vacation spot for travelers.
The Bahamas' colorful history contributes to its rich heritage and varied residents. Nassau, the capital city can be found on New Providence, one of 21 districts in the Bahamas. It is here you can find the world famous Atlantis Resort Casino and Marine Habitat at Atlantis, the largest outdoor aquarium in the world.
Real Estate in Bahamas
A wide selection of Bahamas real estate is available for sale and rent including luxury homes, vacation rentals as well as private islands and commercial properties located throughout the nation.
To escape the crowds of tourists in Nassau, head to the Family Islands as they are less populated and much quieter. The Bahamas homes for sale in this area range from small farming communities to picturesque towns founded by British loyalists back in the 1700s.
If you're in the market to invest, you can find a red hot rental and second home market as well. Bahamas vacation rentals in particular can be very profitable as this is a popular tourist destination.
Bahamas Highlights
Capital: Nassau
Regional Specialties: Guava duff (dessert), Switcha (beverage), Planter's Punch (drink), Goombay Smash (drink), Conch soup, Callaloo (soup), Johnnycake, Escabeche, Conch fritters.
Good to Know:
- The island of Bimini was made famous by writer Ernest Hemingway. The good press turned Bimini into the fishing capital of the world.
- New Providence and a number of other islands boast modern infrastructure, internet access, international airports and fine hotels and restaurants.