What’s for Dinner??

  I love talking with visitors to our beautiful island. Their curious questions are usually the same: How long have you lived here? What brought you here? What beach is your favorite?...etc. and my favorite question: Where do you like to eat? Well, now you're talking!...

Toto, We’re not in Kansas anymore

You're right Dorothy, this is definitely not Kansas! What is the name of this road and where the heck are we?!! Since I'm lucky enough to live in Love City aka St. John, I'm glad to help you! This is beautiful Privateer Bay Estates located on the East End of St. John. This...

The Good Life…

This green turtle was caught sunbathing in one of the National Park bays by Dr. Caroline Rogers, a marine biologist, author and long-time resident of St. John in the beautiful United States Virgin Islands. The St. John U.S. Virgin Islands National Park’s hills,...

Fractional vs Full Ownership

  Not sure if you would like to own a condo or villa but you know one week just isn't long enough. Take a look at the Mango Terrace Condos.  Mango Terrace is newly constructed 2 to 4 bedroom units that are spacious, beautifully finished, close to town...

MERCHANTS COMMERCIAL BANK

Did you know there is a new local bank in town?  Merchants Commercial Bank was started 3 years ago by a group of local business people, including yours truely, and we have been a great success.  The main office is located at Tutu Park Mall on St. Thomas and...

Thanksgiving on St. John

  Would you like to spend your Thanksgiving holiday on St. John every year? If buying a multi-million dollar villa on St. John is not in your budget, you should consider fractional ownership at the Westin. Thanksgiving usually falls on week 47 (sometimes week 46) and...

EXCITING NEW SHOP OPENS IN CORAL BAY

SNAIL’S PACE

   A great  deal on  a little house.  “Cute As A Button” describs this cottage perfectly. Fronted by a white pickett fence, this cozy studio home has all new cabinets, furniture, bath, paint, pumps, etc.  ...

THE POINT AT PRIVATEER

   “The Point At Privateer” -  Beautiful and quiet, the eastern most point of St. John in the U.S. Virgin Islands is the location of St. John’s newest  upscale subdivision with minimum...

Activity in Land Sales

  This is the view photo from the parcel of land in Chocolate Hole that went under contract today. It's listed at $125,000 and comes with a topo survey and expired, permitted building plans. It's really good to see some activity and with the market being...