Business View Caribbean July 2023

36 BUSINESS VIEW CARIBBEAN VOLUME 10, ISSUE 7 family lots designed for customized new builds.” This careful geographic arrangement doesn’t just address varying housing demands but also considers access to commercial amenities. “Brentwood Mall is conveniently closer to the highway,” Dr. Bahadoorsingh explains. “We’ve made sure everyone will have easy access to it, as there’s a boulevard connecting the communities.” Regarding current trends in the housing and commercial development sector, Dr. Bahadoorsingh brings attention back to the housing deficit. “The government states that we need about 250,000 homes to meet the demand in Trinidad. Yet the entire country, including government initiatives, is building approximately 3,000 homes a year.” This situation, Dr. Bahadoorsingh explains, results in a perennial need for more homes. The company’s answer to this deficit? To produce as many homes as they can sell every year. “This is our plan for the next 15 years or so,” Dr. Bahadoorsingh remarks, hinting at a possible retirement once the