Ministry of Housing and Land Reform

Resources

Laws, regulations, forms & guides

Search and download official housing and land reform resources.

Law
Housing Act

Chapter 199 — primary legislation governing the Housing Department, insured mortgage loans and housing programmes.

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Acquisition of Land Act

Chapter 252 — legal framework and compensation procedure for the acquisition of land by Government.

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Stamp Act

Chapter 370 — stamp duties applicable to conveyances, mortgages and other property instruments.

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National Insurance Act

Chapter 350 — NIB contribution and benefit provisions relevant to housing eligibility.

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Support

Need help with housing or land services?

Our staff is available Monday through Friday to answer your questions about applications, eligibility, rentals, and land programmes.

Phone
(242) 302-5800
Email
deptofhousing@bahamas.gov.bs
Office
Edwin "Smiley" Bastian Building
Thompson Boulevard, PO Box N275
Nassau, New Providence, The Bahamas