Working Remotely from the US Virgin Islands: Tax and Lifestyle Guide

The U.S. Virgin Islands is a U.S. territory, so a U.S. citizen can relocate and work remotely there with no visa, no passport, and no immigration paperwork. What makes the USVI more than a change of backdrop is its tax structure: qualifying residents file with the Virgin Islands...

Why the USVI Is the Most Tax-Advantaged Place to Buy Luxury Real Estate in 2026

  When most buyers think about tax-friendly places to purchase luxury real estate, they think of Nevada, Florida, or Texas. But in 2026, a growing number of high-net-worth individuals and investors are looking somewhere far more compelling — the U.S. Virgin Islands. The...

Art Thursday Christiansted | St. Croix Culture & Real Estate Connection

Art Thursday Returns to Christiansted: A Celebration of Culture and Community The creative heartbeat of St. Croix is pulsing once again—Art Thursday Christiansted has officially returned for the season, and the island community couldn’t be more thrilled. Beginning just a...

Taking the Leap: Chasing Dreams (at 13,000 Feet)

By Kelsey Fischer: For as long as I can remember, skydiving has been a dream of mine—a bucket list goal that always felt just out of reach. The reason? A pretty big one: I’ve had a lifelong fear of heights. But sometimes, the universe sends you a little nudge—or in my...

Sea Glass Properties Sponsors the 4th Annual “Just Beat It” Tennis Tournament to Support Cancer Warriors in the Virgin Islands

Sea Glass Properties was honored to be a proud sponsor of the 4th Annual Just Beat It Tennis Tournament, held September 11–14, 2025, at the Tennis Club of St. Croix. This vibrant, community-driven event benefited Cancer Support VI and brought together players, families, and...

Sea Glass Properties: #1 in the Virgin Islands with nearly $180M in Sales, SGP-STX #2 on St. Croix

At Sea Glass Properties, we’re proud to lead the real estate industry as the #1 brokerage in the U.S. Virgin Islands. With nearly $180 million in closed sales across St. Croix and St. Thomas in 2025 alone, our team continues to raise the bar for performance, innovation, and...

🐾 Mary Pat Strasser: A Community-Focused Agent Making a Difference

At Sea Glass Properties, we take pride in having agents who do more than buy and sell homes—they build relationships, strengthen neighborhoods, and give back to the community. Mary Pat Strasser is a shining example of that mission. Based on St. Croix, Mary Pat brings...

Sea Glass Properties Joined S.T.A.R. for the Sixth Annual Protect Our Pier Clean-Up

On February 13, 2025, the team at Sea Glass Properties rolled up their sleeves—both on land and underwater—to participate in the Sixth Annual Protect Our Pier: Land & Underwater Clean-Up at the Frederiksted Pier. This vital event, hosted in partnership with S.T.A.R. (Sea...

Exploring the Real Estate Market in the U.S. Virgin Islands: A Realtor’s Perspective

  As a realtor in the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI), I’ve a distinct privilege in guiding clients through the ins and outs of this tropical paradise. Whether you're buying a vacation home, investment property, or settling down for good, real estate in the Virgin...

Havana Nights: A Night at Oriental Park Racetrack Was a Huge Success for Project Promise

On Saturday, February 8th, supporters of Project Promise gathered at the University of the Virgin Islands’ Research and Technology Park for the nonprofit’s signature Havana Nights fundraiser. This year’s theme, A Night at Oriental Park Racetrack, brought Havana’s...