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Property Insights

Expert perspectives on Cook Islands real estate — land ownership, investment, market trends, and what it means to own a piece of paradise.

Decoding Property Value For Our Cook Islands Community
Market Insights

Decoding Property Value For Our Cook Islands Community

In the Cook Islands' small property market, figuring out fair valuations is complex. Here's how three key methods — replacement value, market comparison, and investment approach — help our community make informed property decisions.

JT Real Estate24 August 2024
Navigating the energy challenge: a smart approach
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Navigating the energy challenge: a smart approach

Energy is one of the biggest cost drivers for Cook Islands homeowners — but smart design, the right materials, and sustainable technology can dramatically reduce power bills while creating more comfortable, eco-friendly homes.

JT Real Estate17 August 2024
Empowering Cook Islands Landowners
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Empowering Cook Islands Landowners

Jeff Tikitau and his team are working with Cook Islands landowners to explore collaborative opportunities for sustainable wealth creation that honours cultural values and secures a lasting legacy for future generations.

JT Real Estate7 June 2024
Business Valuations
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Business Valuations

Whether you run a roadside stall or a million-dollar resort, knowing what your business is actually worth can be the difference between a smart decision and a costly mistake. Here's how business valuation works in the Cook Islands.

JT Real Estate18 May 2024
Building resilience against natural disasters in the Cook Islands
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Building resilience against natural disasters in the Cook Islands

As climate change intensifies, Cook Islands homeowners and investors need to understand the growing risks — from flash flooding and tidal surges to cyclones — and what resilient building design really means for protecting your property and community.

JT Real Estate27 April 2024
The Value of Your Land
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The Value of Your Land

Understanding the true value of your land goes beyond dollars — it's about cultural heritage, generational wealth, and making lease decisions that benefit your community for generations to come.

JT Real Estate13 April 2024

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Free Property Guides

Download one of our free guides and get a clear picture of what buying in the Cook Islands involves.

For all buyers

Your Guide to Buying Property in the Cook Islands

Covers land tenure, the step-by-step buying process, legal approvals, and what to expect from first interest to settlement — for local and overseas buyers.

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For overseas buyers

The Foreign Buyer’s Guide to Cook Islands Property

Specifically for non-residents — covers the foreign investment approval process, available investment pathways, the Resident Investor Visa, and tax advantages.

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