Home sales up again; First Time Buyer Tax Credit Extended to U.S. Virgin Islands

  Trunk Bay on St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands Sales of existing homes showed another gain in May, benefiting from favorable affordability conditions and a first-time buyer tax credit, according to the National Association of Realtors®. May’s...

VI PROPERTY TAX UPDATE

The latest from the Tax Assessor and Finance Department  on St. John  is they are not allowed to accept payment for 2006 property taxes until further notice.  Merry suggests putting your cash into a nice interest bearing account until this is resolved. For...

2006 PROPERTY TAX

 The saga of the Virgin Islands 2006 tax bills continues.  Rather than try to explain the latest please read the article in yesterday's on line newspaper, The Source, at: http://www.onepaper.com/stthomasvi/?v=d&i=&s=News:Local&p=1243829519  Also...

Local entrepreneur ready for new challenges…

St. John Cabinets is thriving as the exclusive retailer on St. John, in the U.S. Virgin Islands, for Elmwood Cabinets and TopKnobs cabinet hardware.  They will also soon be adding appliances from Wolf and Subzero to round out their product line.  St....

REALTORS CONSOLIDATE

There are new changes in the office space shuffle on St. John.  Two  real estate agencies on St. John are  downsizing and consolidating offices.  Town & Country has closed their Mongoose office and are concentrating their efforts from their...

DEVELOPER’S DREAM

     “HANSEN BAY 7A” is an 18 Acre  waterfront parcel with trade wind breezes and great water views over Long Bay, Round Bay to the north, west to Rams Head and south to St. Croix.  Deeded rights to sandy...

NEW CONDOS ALMOST FINISHED

  The Mango Terrace Condos should be finished by August and are well worth the wait.  Top quality construction, stainless appliances, granite counters, travertine floors, wi-fi, central air and private laundries are just some of the features of these beautiful...

Clean Energy is coming to the U.S. Virgin Islands

Hey U.S. Virgin Islanders- get ready for clean energy! According to a recent article in the Virgin Islands Daily News:  "After nearly a year of negotiations, the V.I. Water and Power Authority may be getting closer to selecting one, or several, alternative energy power...

THE PERFECT LOT

  Fabulous views of Drake’s Passage over Hurricane Hole to Tortola,Virgin Gorda, Fallen Jerusalem, Salt & Cooper Islands. A very private location on lower Bordeaux Mountain with great breezes and easy access. Perfect for a private home or this large...

the place is St. John and the time is NOW!

   "Coral Bay Casa"  MLS# 07-1  St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands - offered at $875,000. Pending U.S. Home Resales Surge 6.7% in April: "Record low mortgage interest rates boosted pending home sales for the third consecutive month, with some...