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Representatives of the Real Estate Board are in attendance to discuss Jamaica’s real estate market during the Throp-X Investment Conference. Pictured, from left, are Jared Johnson, legal officer; Gabrielle Gilpin-Hudson, director; and Andrew James, chairman, Real Estate Board.
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June 26, 2026

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AS infrastructure expansion, tourism growth and real estate development continue to reshape western Jamaica, the fifth staging of the Throp-X Investment Conference brought together investors, developers, members of the Diaspora, and policymakers for an immersive look at Jamaica’s evolving investment landscape.

Kevin Garwood (left) of Free Form Factory Limited shares a handshake with founder and CEO of Throp Media and Throp-X Winthrope Wellington between sessions at the Throp-X Investment Conference. A major objective of the conference is to facilitate connections and partnerships that can support future growth and development..

Kevin Garwood (left) of Free Form Factory Limited shares a handshake with founder and CEO of Throp Media and Throp-X Winthrope Wellington between sessions at the Throp-X Investment Conference. A major objective of the conference is to facilitate connections and partnerships that can support future growth and development.

Bernard Henry, lead developer of Treasure Bay Estate and principal of Great Bay Joint Venture Company, presents investment opportunities at the newly developed Treasure Bay Estate to attendees of the Throp-X Investment Conference. The presentation offered a detailed look at the potential for growth and development along Jamaica’s south coast..

Bernard Henry, lead developer of Treasure Bay Estate and principal of Great Bay Joint Venture Company, presents investment opportunities at the newly developed Treasure Bay Estate to attendees of the Throp-X Investment Conference. The presentation offered a detailed look at the potential for growth and development along Jamaica’s south coast.

Western Jamaica’s growing role in the island’s development was a key focus of discussions at the Throp-X Investment Conference. Pictured from left are Winthrope Wellington, founder and CEO of Throp Media and Throp-X; and Matthew Wallace of The Boardwalk Group, following a presentation on Negril’s newest sporting and entertainment facility, which features attractions including mini golf and pickleball..

Western Jamaica’s growing role in the island’s development was a key focus of discussions at the Throp-X Investment Conference. Pictured from left are Winthrope Wellington, founder and CEO of Throp Media and Throp-X; and Matthew Wallace of The Boardwalk Group, following a presentation on Negril’s newest sporting and entertainment facility, which features attractions including mini golf and pickleball.

Treasure Beach’s growing potential as an investment destination was highlighted during the Throp-X Investment Conference’s real estate tour of St Elizabeth. Pictured are Delano Seiveright (left), minister of state in the Ministry of Tourism; and Winthrope Wellington, founder and CEO of Throp Media and Throp-X, during the tour. .

Treasure Beach’s growing potential as an investment destination was highlighted during the Throp-X Investment Conference’s real estate tour of St Elizabeth. Pictured are Delano Seiveright (left), minister of state in the Ministry of Tourism; and Winthrope Wellington, founder and CEO of Throp Media and Throp-X, during the tour. 

Discussions on Jamaica’s evolving real estate landscape took centre stage on day one of the Throp-X Investment Conference. Pictured, from left, are moderator Kalilah Reynolds, CEO of Money Media; alongside panellists Sandy Tatham, Maura Watson, Anakae Morgan and Noel Phillips, during the session, Inside Jamaica’s Real Estate Market: Insights from Industry Agents..

Discussions on Jamaica’s evolving real estate landscape took centre stage on day one of the Throp-X Investment Conference. Pictured, from left, are moderator Kalilah Reynolds, CEO of Money Media; alongside panellists Sandy Tatham, Maura Watson, Anakae Morgan and Noel Phillips, during the session, Inside Jamaica’s Real Estate Market: Insights from Industry Agents.

Through expert-led panel discussions, networking opportunities, and guided tours of active and emerging developments across Negril and Treasure Beach, the conference offered practical insights into real estate, business development, financing and climate resilience. Here are the highlights:

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