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Hello, We are looking at real estate and we have seen some really nice areas and we wondering for those that live here or have had lived here, wh...
fdr, Your idea of contacting villa rental people for their perspective was terrific. I've already received some very positive feedback. Thanks much!
fdr, Thanks for the very constructive idea. I am seriously considering the idea and I'll take your suggestion.
fdr, Thanks for the relevant information. Interesting. When someone, well-heeled, buys a furnished STJ villa and doesn't like the furnishings, what ...
EE, If you think that's sharp, you haven't measured the thickness of my skin. You sound actually quite kind. Having lived on St. Croix and Roatan I...
EE, By "authentic", I generally mean a sense of place. A place with a character like no other place (regardless whether or not you or I may like th...
Ok. Given our time frame, this may be giving away a good concept, but here goes: On STJ and STT people regularly come in and leave often and it's...
A visit is already planned for hands-on investigation. But, this forum is too valuable to pass up for information until then. Don't mean to sound pick...
I guess I'm just not that good at searching. Whatever I put in the search function, I'm brought back to my own message and question. So, if anyone cou...
What kinds of services are you missing??
Thanks. This forum is one of several good sources of this type of early-stage information. People who live in a location usually know what they're mis...
Very few investments have not been affected by the downturn of the stock market. Many high-end investors wish they only have had loses of 30%.
"Losing a million from a thirty million portfolio," Who's that lucky soul? From what I can tell the rich have been hit harder than the less fortunate ...
It's correct that the mortgage business on St. Croix was a tighter ship than stateside. But, what may affect the direction of house prices here more i...
This reads like the conservative Republican line to the letter: The blame belongs to all those darn liberal democrats, starting with ole Jimmy Carter....
All other costs may be pretty much the same, but the big cost-of-living difference, if you plan to become a home/condo owner, is hurricane insurance....
From what I can tell as a former St Croix property owner and current Roatan Island property owner who watches the market closely, prices are down acro...
Kp2m's response has the ring of truth to it. It was my understanding that Marriott wasn't going to actually buy the property but only operate and mana...
Roatan is often spoken of as evocative of "old" this or "old" that. It often said Roatan is like Old Key West or Old St. Croix or Old Caribbean, etc. ...
Roatan is often described as evocative of "old" this or "old" that. Old Key West, Old St. Croix, Old Caribbean, etc. The Bay Islands do remind one of...
The Bay Islands, of which Roatan is the largest and most developed, are overall less developed than most of the rest of the Caribbean. All three Engl...
