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Real Estate: REAA Registration Becomes Mandatory In August

From 1 August 2026, registration with the Real Estate Agent Authority (REAA) becomes mandatory for property agents. The authority has announced the official lau

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Mauritius Property Taxes: What Parliament's 2026 Finance Bills Really Change

Two bills now before Parliament, the Finance Bill No. XII of 2026 and the Economic and Financial Measures Bill No. XIII of 2026, change who pays extra tax on St

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Paille en Queue II Takes Flight in Pereybere

Above the lagoons of Grand Baie, the paille-en-queue glides on long white tail feathers. The tropicbird lends its name and its sense of grace to Pereybere's new

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ER Group's New Plan Bets Big On Property

On 15 July 2026 in Moka, ER Group presented its new three-year plan to more than four hundred and fifty managers and executives, setting out an ambition to cons

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How to sell your property in Mauritius faster and at the right price

Most sellers price for hope. The ones who sell fast, and for what the property is actually worth, price for reality. Reality means what buyers are paying today,

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What is a PDS Scheme? A Plain Guide for Foreign Buyers

The 2026/2027 Budget announced a review of duties and taxes applicable to EDB property schemes, signalling change ahead. While the full picture will emerge when

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A New Life Awaits at Viva Calodyne

Viva Calodyne sits on Mauritius' quiet north coast, five minutes from the beach and a short drive from Grand Baie. It is a new home community built around two s

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Where Nature Meets Modern Living: Discover The River in Medine Smart City

Nestled between the sea and the mountains, The West Coast offers a unique lifestyle where nature, convenience, and a vibrant community come together. It is a pl

140% Up: Mauritius Property Prices Since 2019

Mauritius residential property prices continued their gradual ascent in the first quarter of 2026. The Residential Property Price Index (RPPI), compiled by Stat

La Réserve Balaclava: A Rare Beachfront Investment

Rising on one of the island's last and most coveted beachfront sites, on the north coast at Balaclava near Trou aux Biches, La Réserve Balaclava comprises 36 ho

BCP Group Opens Eco-Friendly Telfair HQ

BCP Bank (Mauritius), a subsidiary of the pan-African Banque Centrale Populaire (BCP) Group, officially inaugurated a few days ago, its new corporate headquarte

Budget 2026–2027: What It Means for Property, Hospitality and Construction in Mauritius

Mauritius' 2026–2027 National Budget was relatively calm from a property market perspective, with no sweeping reform of the sector.

Matemwe Attitude anchors Attitude's African leap

Attitude Hotels opened Matemwe Attitude, its first hotel outside Mauritius, on 4 November 2025 on the north-east coast of Zanzibar. Built on a 23-acre seafront

Why Mauritius Remains Africa’s Top Property Investment Destination

Mauritius has long been celebrated for its tropical beaches, yet its real pull for real estate investors lies in its role as a rare institutional outlier in Afr

Casa Pointe Residence: Own the North's Rarest Ten

Picture the morning. Sunlight on turquoise water. A two-minute walk to a quiet stretch of sand. Coffee in hand on a a private rooftop while the lagoon shifts...

Tourism: Soaring Revenues Signal Investor Opportunities

Statistics Mauritius reported 348,445 tourist arrivals in the first quarter of 2026, up 6.8 percent from 326,389 a year earlier. Over this same period, tourist

Evaco Ltd: The Fall of a Mauritian Real Estate Giant

Evaco Ltd, one of Mauritius's most prominent high-end real estate developers, was placed under receivership on May 28, 2026. The Stock Exchange of Mauritius....

Verdant Garden: Mauritius Gets Its First Serviced Apartments

Verdant Garden Phase 3, currently under construction at Côte-d'Or Technopole, will be the first purpose-built serviced apartment complex co-located inside a bus

Ask These 10 Questions Before You Buy

The moment you fall in love with a property in Mauritius, the instinct is to move fast. Do not. The island's legal and regulatory framework rewards prepared buy

BCP Mauritius CEO Wins Pan-African Banking Honour

On 8 May 2026, in Lagos, Nigeria, Sangeetha Ramkelawon was named Women Banker CEO / Managing Director in the Leadership and Strategy category at the inaugural A

Mauritius Raises Key Rate to 4.75%: What It Means for You

On 20 May 2026, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Mauritius unanimously voted to raise the Key Rate by 25 basis points, from 4.50% to 4.75%. Th

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