New Listing…

Virgin Islands Real Estate - just listed: Solid masonry two family home on beautiful St. John in the U.S. Virgin Islands with a lovely view overlooking Great Cruz Bay and the Caribbean. On a clear night you can see the lights on St. Croix, the largest of the three Virgin Islands....

Peter Bay – best of both worlds…

Gorgeous half-acre home site situated in St. John's most prestigious neighborhood, Estate Peter Bay. However, this parcel is not part of Peter Bay subdivision therefore no membership dues, assessments, covenants or restrictions can be levied. Owner retains the right to use...

How do I love thee…

I love St. John for its natural beauty, its eclectic people and its unique perspective on the rest of the world.  St. Johnians have a saying, "we're all here 'cause we're not all there" and it rings true on many levels.  From the moment...

BARGAIN OF THE WEEK

  We have a super good buy on a lot at Bordeaux Heights subdivison.  Price has been reduced for a quick sale from original price of $485,000 to $299,000.  This 0.89 acre parcel has terrific views up the Sir Francis Drake Channel to Tortola, Virgin Gorda,...

VI TAX REVALUATION UPDATE

  Over 200 people attended a meeting with Government officials last week to discuss the new property revaluations.  Most attending were there to demonstrate  outrage at the disproportionate increase in values on St. John compared with St. Thomas...

VIRGIN ISLANDS DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM

  Most people are not aware that the Virgin Islands Department of Tourism has a very nice Web Site at:  http://usvitourism.vi/ Check it out for lots of useful and interesting information about the Virgin Islands.  Also keep in mind that U.S....

BUST AND BOOM

  A recent article in The National Review suggests that the current down turn in the real estate market is not nearly as alarming as pundits on national television would have us believe: FINANCIAL markets gyrated wildly in August, in part because of concerns that the...

St. John, VI 00830

Advantages of a Zip Code: St. John is part of the U.S. Virgin Islands, a United States territory. As a result we have a Zip Code: 00830 There are many benefits to having a zip code that our neighboring islands don’t enjoy: Being under the US flag...

FED RATE CUT

Earlier today the Federal Reserve cut the Fed Funds rate by a half percentage point to 4.75%, citing turmoil in financial markets as a threat to economic growth. How will this affect real estate prices? Rising rates was one of the leading causes of the slow down. Lower rates...

The Red Sea

I live in Coral Bay. When I had a boat moored in the bay I got into the habit of starting each day by checking on the boat from my bedroom window to make sure it was still afloat and OK. Though I sold the boat a few years ago (the 2nd happiest day in my life!) I still look...