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LAND GRAB SCANDAL! MINISTER’S SONS CASH IN ON “PUBLIC” PROPERTY DEAL!
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LAND GRAB SCANDAL! MINISTER’S SONS CASH IN ON “PUBLIC” PROPERTY DEAL!

Another shocking case of political land-grabbing has rocked Belize, and this time, the beneficiaries are none other than the sons of a government minister! Remember when land reform was about helping hardworking Belizeans? Not anymore! Over the past 25 years of PUDP rule, we’ve seen land handed out like candy—but only to the politically connected. And now, a jaw-dropping case has come to light that will have taxpayers fuming! On April 24, 2023, Bullet Tree Falls landowner Frederick Warrior got a notice that his 40 acres of land were being seized by the government. The official reason? Village expansion. Fast forward to July, and the acquisition was finalized—51 residential lots, 8 commercial lots, all set for new owners. And at first, it seemed like a decent deal—land was selling ...
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REAL ESTATE TYCOON EXECUTED IN BELIZE: WAS IT A HIT?

Placencia, Belize – American businessman Boris Mannsfeld was found dead Friday night, lying face down in a pool of blood at the luxurious Cocoplum Villas in Maya Beach. A single bullet to the back of the neck ended the life of the 56-year-old Colorado native, leaving behind a trail of mystery, speculation, and high-stakes intrigue. Authorities say they found a loaded 9mm pistol holstered near his lifeless body, along with his wallet containing both U.S. and Belizean currency. A single spent 9mm shell casing lay nearby, the only clue to the execution-style slaying. No suspects have been detained, and with no available surveillance footage, police are scrambling for leads in this chilling homicide. A DEADLY PATTERN? Mannsfeld’s murder is sending shivers down spines, not just for its br...
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SHOWDOWN IN CAYE CAULKER: MINISTER DECLARES ‘NO MORE DOCKS’!

A fiery confrontation over an illegal barricade has ignited a fierce debate about public spaces in Caye Caulker Village. On Wednesday, the village council took a bold stand, declaring that access to public beaches and streets is off-limits for private exploitation. Real Estate Agents Under Fire! Area Representative for Belize Rural South, Andre Perez, didn't mince words as he pointed fingers at real estate agencies. "We need to get to the root of the problem, and one is the real estate agencies," Perez asserted. He revealed that buyers are being misled with false promises, leading them to believe they can secure perks like golf carts and docks. "When you sell a property to somebody, you cannot guarantee these things," he emphasized. Waterfront Property Owners BEWARE! Perez del...
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Shocking Land Heist in Corozal: Bold Fraudsters Seize Million-Dollar Lagoon Property!

In an audacious land grab that has left Belizeans stunned, brazen developers have unlawfully seized a prime two-acre waterfront property on Four Mile Lagoon in Corozal, valued at over half a million US dollars. The rightful owner, prominent businessman Mike Feinstein, was blindsided when he discovered that his land was being overtaken by imposters. Feinstein was alerted to the treacherous takeover three months ago by a friend who noticed unauthorized developments on the property. The imposters had ruthlessly removed existing coconut trees, demolished the original cement fence, erected a taller barrier, and dumped approximately four feet of fill to alter the landscape. Despite Feinstein's immediate warnings to the fraudulent occupiers, their illicit activities continued unabated. Dete...
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STAMP DUTIES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2024

In December 2024, Belize enacted the Stamp Duties (Amendment) Act, 2024, introducing significant changes to the existing stamp duty regulations. This legislation aims to provide financial relief to individuals and organizations by adjusting stamp duty rates and expanding exemptions. Key Amendments: Mortgage Stamp Duty Adjustments: Exemption for Smaller Mortgages: Mortgages valued at $100,000 or less are now exempt from stamp duty. This change is designed to make homeownership more accessible for Belizeans. Reduced Rates for Larger Mortgages: For mortgages exceeding $100,000, the stamp duty rate has been set at 1.5% on the amount above $100,000. Additionally, assignments, transfers, reconveyances, releases, cancellations, discharges, or surrenders of such mortgages are subject to...
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BMA FIRES BACK IN COURT DRAMA

Mini Real Estate Tycoon, Boris Mannsfeld & Associates Belize Real Estate (BMA) has locked horns with former employees in a case that’s making waves across the Belizean business community. BMA filed an emergency injunction after their former general manager, Frik Demeyere, allegedly shut down their website, rerouting BMA’s valuable client inquiries to his new venture, Prime Belize Real Estate. Edit: Belize Real Estate News was able to confirm Boris's claims with a simple DNS history lookup. It stands to warrant BMA's claims that there is indeed foul play by Frik De Meyere and his rebranded self "Prime Belize Real Estate" - DNS report showing first registry change being detected on the 30th of May 2024 pointing towards primebelize.com NameServers BMA’s trusted digital presence of...
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REAL ESTATE NIGHTMARE: CLIENTS SOUND THE ALARM ON BMA SCANDAL!

With Boris Mansfeld and his company Boris Mannsfeld & Associates experiencing an influx of 1 star reviews, appears to have finally grown a backbone. Or maybe he's afraid that he'll look too good in orange 😏. Mannsfeld replying to every single review implying "We got our clients covered". And it does appear that he might actually make it happen - insiders confirming that Mannsfeld has put up his beloved Penthouse at the Villas Cocoplum on the market for $1.5Million US dollars. Will it be enough to make everybody whole again or will it be a one way ticket to a non-extradition country? Jerry Belair1, a self-proclaimed corporate real estate attorney from the U.S., has come forward with a jaw-dropping story about his nightmarish experience with Boris Mannsfeld & Associates (BMA) in B...
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We’re Back! After a Domain Hijacking, We’ve Returned with a New Name and Fresh Look

In an unexpected turn of events, our website's domain was recently hijacked, leaving us in a challenging situation. Despite our best efforts to negotiate, the hijackers demanded an exorbitant ransom—far beyond what we could justify paying. Unfortunately, this meant our original domain was lost, and recovering it was not a feasible option. But we're not ones to back down easily. After careful consideration and a lot of hard work behind the scenes, we've made the decision to relaunch with a new name and a completely updated look. While the circumstances were far from ideal, we've taken this opportunity to give our site a fresh start. Our new platform comes with a modern design and improved features, making it easier and more enjoyable for you to navigate and engage with our content. Wh...
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High Court Orders Domain Control Amid Real Estate Feud!

In a dramatic twist straight out of a courtroom thriller, the High Court of Belize has granted a powerful interim injunction - a first for the Belize Real Estate Community. The case, featuring two heavyweight players, Boris Mannsfeld & Associates Belize Real Estate Limited (BMA) and Frik De Meyere, has unfolded with more drama than a primetime TV show! The Battle Over a Domain Name: Who's in Control? At the heart of this explosive legal battle is the control of a domain name, "realestateplacencia.com" which hosts the website and emails for BMA. The website domain, crucial for BMA's business operations, became a bone of contention after their business relationship with Frik De Meyere, a former associate, soured. De Meyere, who claims he was a business partner, holds the legal titl...
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Real Estate Nightmare: $60k Stamp Duty Disappears!

Couple’s Cash Vanishes in Suspicious Land Deal as Deaths and Deceit Plague the Industry! In a stunning turn of events, Stephen and Barbara Woycke are suing a Belizean real estate agent after discovering that $60,000 they paid in stamp duty to secure their property title has mysteriously vanished. The missing money is just one example of what appears to be a much larger, sinister scheme involving the late land dealer Ricardo Borja, whose dealings have left numerous investors in turmoil. The Woyckes, who transferred nearly a million Belize dollars to Boris Mannsfeld & Associates in 2022, intended $54,000 of that sum to cover stamp duties for their new property. However, more than a year later, they still haven't received their land title. The couple was shocked to learn that their ...
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