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.
NEW St Croix Area Reports (December 2023)
Find the monthly sales data, inventory, and days on market for the St. Croix, USVI real estate market! We have downloadable Coldwell Banker real estate reports — available below for each category: Homes & Condos, Condos, Homes, and Land! If you are not familiar...
Sandy Point, St Croix Named No. 1 Beach for 2024 by Caribbean Journal
In the Caribbean Journal's "The 25 Best Beaches in the Caribbean to Visit in 2024," the publication named Sand Point as their number one pick! "Our number one beach for 2024 is a stunner: Sandy Point, the spectacular stretch of sand on the far southwestern tip of St...
An Holiday Event That Has Special Meaning to Us
Published on our December 2023 NewsletterQuestion: “What holiday event on St. Croix has special meaning to you? Christie's Answer: Each year we attend as many local events as possible. They are so much fun, and a great way to bump into people we have not seen for a...
Where to find activities and events happening on St. Croix?
Published on our December 2023 NewsletterQuestion: “The Crucian Holiday schedule has so many activities! What's the best way to find them? Chris' Answer: Yes, there’s so much going on this time of year that it’s difficult to find all of the activities just to decide...
Denis Sullivan returns to St. Croix
Denis Sullivan, also known as "The Great Lakes Schooner" is back for its second year to St. Croix along with the World Ocean School! On St. Croix, we are used to seeing Roseway in the harbor annually. However, the 1925 Grand Banks schooner and National Historical...
The Annual Crucian Christmas Festival Returns
“Diversity, Artistry, and Culture Galore” is the energizing theme for the 2023-2024 Crucian Christmas Festival on St. Croix! A plethora of events await locals, residents, and visitors alike. Featured events include beauty pageants, twelve nights of the cultural...
NEW St Croix Area Reports (November 2023)
Find the monthly sales data, inventory, and days on market for the St. Croix, USVI real estate market! We have downloadable Coldwell Banker real estate reports — available below for each category: Homes & Condos, Condos, Homes, and Land! If you are not familiar...
St. Croix Holiday Shopping — Support Local Businesses!
It’s holiday shopping time, and time to think of those we love. For gifts, we shop locally, and we encourage others to do the same. Not only are you buying your loved ones unusual and often hand-made items, you are supporting local businesses! Your gift dollars are...
What are the top 5 hidden costs of home buying?
Published on our November 2023 NewsletterQuestion: “What are the top 5 hidden costs of home buying?" Chris' Answer: Closing costs, prepaid fees, and other fees. Getting a loan costs money. Plan on paying for your loan to be processed along with an appraisal fee....
What’s Holding Buyers Back?
Published on our November 2023 NewsletterQuestion: “What is holding buyers back from buying a property? Christie's Answer: Inventory and affordability are the two top issues for Buyers, according to ABR’s (Accredited Buyers’ Representative) monthly magazine. The third...
Christiansted Holiday Jump Up Is the Start of the St Croix Holiday Season
The unofficial start of the holiday season on St. Croix begins with Christiansted Holiday Jump Up. To “jump up” means to dance with jubilation, and guests should expect to fully commit to doing this and much more at this popular event! A festival-like block party,...
UVI Breaks Ground on Nursing Building on St. Croix
This is wonderful news for the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) and for healthcare in the territory! The UVI School of Nursing (SON) will soon have a brand-new, state-of-the-art learning facility that will train existing and future nurses. At the official...