STX News
On a monthly basis, we send out our newsletter with current St Croix news and upcoming events. We try to give a glimpse into life on our incredible island and hope it entices you to come feel the sand between your toes.
St Croix Easter Camping
Here on St. Croix, Easter is time when we see residents camp on the beaches! It is so amazing to see! This often happens the week before and the week after Easter. St Croix residents know this tradition which goes back generations. Many set up little “townships” and...
Buying Land on St Croix: Frequently Asked Questions
Question: "As I shop for land on St Croix, what are some things I should take into consideration?" Our Answer: Here are some importance considerations when buying land on St Croix: Location on island - For a small island, there’s diversity in the microclimates of the...
Virgin Islands History Month: CFVI Humanities Showcase
In honor of Virgin Islands History Month, the Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands (CFVI) held a virtual showcase to highlight the rich history, heritage, and culture of the Virgin Islands through projects funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities....
$1M to revitalize Sunday Market Square in Christiansted
A $1 million in grant funds from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation’s Humanities in Place program will help fund the redevelopment of Sunday Market Square as well as allow for sub-grants to be awarded to nonprofits engaged in keeping cultural traditions alive on St....
St Croix Real Estate Market Reports (February 2025)
If you are considering listing your property on St Croix, take a look at the latest sales data, inventory, and days on market for the St. Croix, USVI real estate market. Download our newest Coldwell Banker St Croix real estate market reports. There is a report...
What are the pros and cons to buying a home “as is”?
Question: What are the pros and cons to buying a home "as is"? Our Answer: When a home or condo is being sold “as is”, this simply means that the Seller has decided that they will not make repairs or improvements, and the Buyer is purchasing the property in its...
Agrifest 2025
The 2025 Annual Agrifest from February 15-17, 2025 offered great food, music, plants, animals and fun! There are many activities for the entire family. As the V.I. Daily News reported, the fair also showcased Crucian culture, tradition and lively entertainment that...
Homestead Property Tax Credit Requirements
The VI Consortium recently reported that Lieutenant Governor Tregenza Roach has announced that property owners whose homestead property tax credits expire in 2024 must submit a new application and provide the necessary documentation to continue receiving homestead tax...
St Croix Real Estate Recap (January 2025)
Welcome to our January 2025 St Croix Real Estate Recap! If you are considering listing your property on St Croix, take a look at the latest sales data, inventory, and days on market for the St. Croix, USVI real estate market. Download our newest Coldwell Banker real...
What are some issues found in home inspections?
Question: “What are some issues found in home inspections?” Our Answer: The issues found during home inspections can vary. Some of the problems Inspectors look for are: Structural or foundation problems. Windows and doors operating correctly. Safety issues such as...
JetBlue Has New Flight to St Croix
After a 5-year hiatus, JetBlue has returned to St Croix in December with New Flight to St Croix which is great news for the island and tourism. “JetBlue’s relaunch of service to St. Croix is part of JetBlue’s significant network enhancements in San Juan and focus on...
U.S. Virgin Islands Breaks Tourism Records in 2024
Fantastic tourism news! The VI Consortium shared the USVI had a record-breaking 2024, including over 932,000 air arrivals, a 9.8% rise in cruise passengers, and accolades like the world’s best beach. The V.I. Department of Tourism announced that the U.S. Virgin...