If you are looking for an investment purchase in the USVI, particularly on the quiet and scenic island of St. John, it’s important to understand how local transportation operates on the island. If you’re working with the top Caribbean real estate companies or looking through listings with the guys from 340 Real Estate St. John, knowing […]
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On the last Monday in May , Americans pause for a moment to remember the courageous men and women who died while in military service. In the U.S. Virgin Islands — St. Thomas, St. John and St. Croix — Memorial Day is both a day of reflection and a celebration of resilience, culture and island pride. A […]
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Purchasing or renting a house is a major decision — it’s not just about liking the look of a place; all kinds of facts and figures and considerations come into play. Whether you are looking for a dream home, a rental property or an investment, it is important to look at viewings through a critical lens. Here’s […]
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St. John, the smallest of the three major U.S. Virgin Islands, is famous for its verdant scenery, postcard-perfect beaches and close-knit community. It is a refuge for tourists and nature lovers, but also a unique educational environment for residents. St. John education is influenced by this island culture, the impact of a small population, and the connection of […]
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If you need a cultural vacation, full of music, color and the flavors of the Caribbean, then St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands is your ticket to frivolity in paradise. Traditionally held every April, this is the region’s most spectacular festival as Barbadians and visitors alike honour their history, culture, and community in a joyful […]
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Open house, a common strategy for selling homes where prospective buyers can tour without making an appointment, can be so effective. While hosting open houses can create excitement and attract more than one interested buyer, there are also downsides. Assessment: What are the advantages and disadvantages of hosting an open house? Advantages of an Open House Increased Exposure […]
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Qualifying for a home loan in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands, is similar to applying for a mortgage in the mainland U.S., but there are some special considerations since the island has a unique real estate market. Here’s a rundown of the process to help you out: Credit Score Requirements • Typical Credit Score: To […]
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Whether to rent or buy a home is a big financial and lifestyle choice, and there’s no right answer — it depends on a variety of factors. Both choices have advantages and disadvantages, and which is better for you depends on your individual circumstances, financial condition and long-term objectives. Here’s a comparison to help you […]
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One of the most important steps in the real estate buying process is a property tour. It affords would-be buyers an in-person or virtual chance to check out a property at a level deeper than photos and listings. So, here’s why property tours matter so much: 1. Evaluate the Property Maintenance Status Inspection: A property […]
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Property types in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands: What there is and how much can you buy? Here are some of the most common types of properties you will find on the island: 1. Single-Family Homes • Description: These homes are freestanding structures on individual lots, and they often boast sweeping views of the ocean, […]
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