Island Living Magazine

View our April 2012 version of Island Living Magazine. Featuring homes for sale from Puerto Rico, the US Virgin Islands, and the British Virgin Islands.

SELLERS: 5 Musts for Generating Multiple Offers

As you might have heard by now, multiple offers are the new black. Well - kind of; if your own home is on the market or soon to be, it can seem like you break your back to prepare your home and it lags and lags on the market while all the cool kids houses and their sellers sit...

Dolphin Cove US Virgin Islands

Dolphin Cove Real Estate Overview Dolphin Cove USVI is currently one of the largest contiguous parcels of St. Thomas waterfront land for sale on island. Located just west of the Secret Harbor Beach Resort, this 19.6 acre development opportunity is a must see. While you may be...

Why I Love the St. Thomas Yacht Club (STYC)

by Barbara Birt One of the most enjoyable things for me about living in Cowpet Bay West Condominiums is proximity to the St. Thomas Yacht Club. I walk down the hill from my condo, to a stairway by the ocean and I land almost on the beach. Turn left, and I'm sauntering onto the...

Receive New Listings Automatically

The Caribbean real estate market is starting to heat up and you don't want to miss out on new listings, price changes, and homes that have gone back on the market. Property types include St. Thomas homes for sale, Puerto Rico commercial real estate, British Virgin Island luxury...

4 Secret Ways to Beat Other Offers

To every thing, the songwriter says, there is a season. (Turn, turn, turn.) This Spring, the real estate market in many places seems to be thawing out of an extended winter straight into a hot market of buyer activity. The upshot for sellers is great: shorter times on the market,...

Villa Sun Rose in Peterborg

Every now and then as a Realtor, I walk into a Caribbean home and feel transported to a different time and place.  While the Atlantic or Caribbean views tell me this is really the tropics, the interior of the home speaks of somewhere else. It's an unexpected combination that...

Pie Whole Pizza?!?

What do you get when you mix Italy, Belgium and St. Thomas?  You get the Pie Whole. And it's located in....Frenchtown, just west of downtown Charlotte Amalie.  Pie Whole is a cozy yet bustling, restaurant with fewer than six tables (two are booths) all of which are usually...

Virgin Islands Tax Incentives

Did you know that the US Virgin Islands offers tax incentives? For more information on these benefits we turn to the experts at BoltNagi PC: The United States Virgin Islands offers an excellent tax incentives program for companies willing to relocate to the Territory through...

The Truth About Appraisals

Jeff Chervenak Officer Guaranty Federal Phone: (860)284-4780 x30 Fax: 860-284-4786 jeff@guaranty-federal.com www.guaranty-federal.com/jeff The Truth About Appraisals Knowing the Guidelines Solves the Mystery The appraisal process often baffles consumers. They may feel that their...