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Hurricane season is from June 1 to November 30, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) forecasts suggest a below-normal season. NOAA’s outlook predicts 8 to 14 named storms, 3 to 6 hurricanes, and 1 to 3 major hurricanes, with a 55% chance of below-normal activity. 

Still, every Bahamian homeowner and resident knows that it only takes one storm to cause serious damage. Whether you are buying, selling, or already own property in The Bahamas, hurricane preparedness should remain a priority.

For buyers, this is an important time to look beyond a home's beauty and ask practical questions. Does the property have hurricane shutters or impact-rated windows? Is the roof in good condition? Is the home in a flood-prone area? Are…

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Navigating Real Estate at the Tail End of Hurricane Season in The Bahamas
The hurricane season in The Bahamas typically spans from June through November, with its peak around September. By October and November, the season begins to wind down, but buyers and sellers still need to approach property transactions with care. Understanding how the tail end of hurricane season affects the market, insurance, and preparedness can help you make informed decisions.

 

1. How Hurricane Season Influences Property Purchasing

  • Buyer Caution: Many buyers are more cautious toward the end of hurricane season, closely inspecting properties for storm damage or vulnerabilities.
  • Property Condition: Homes with strong structural integrity, storm shutters, and updated roofing are more attractive to buyers. Properties that show signs of…

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