Postcard from St Lucia: Citizenship by Investment drives a maturing luxury property market
Mark D. Maragh of Chestertons St. Lucia highlights some big trends and stand-out property developments that are re-shaping life on this Caribbean island.
Mark Maragh Chairman of Chestertons St Lucia. He is an experienced Attorney-at-Law and the Managing Partner of Amicus Legal. Not only is he a formidable attorney but he is a respected entrepreneur with a proven track record of achievement, demonstrated across a wide assortment of industry sectors including International Financial Services, Resident Agent Services, Citizenship by Investment and Energy.
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