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 Real Estate Market Reports (October 2024)
October 2024 sales data, inventory, and days on market for the St. Croix, USVI real estate market can be found in our downloadable Coldwell Banker real estate reports. There is a report for each category: Homes & Condos, Condos, Homes, and Land! If you are not...
Southgate Corner Farmers Market St Croix: What you will find!
Get an early start on Saturday mornings and head east to stock up on locally grown and harvested goods at Southgate Corner Farmers Market, St Croix. Take your pick from produce, fresh & preserved fruit, fresh baked goods, local honey, farm fresh eggs and much...
Locals Name 20 Best Things to Do in St. Croix
Travel & Leisure recently shared 20 Best Things to Do in St. Croix according to locals! Here are few highlights: Identify wildlife as you swim along an underwater "trail" off the coast of Buck Island. Go for a night dive at Frederiksted Pier to see underwater in a...
Crucian Gold’s Serenade on Strand Street
On November 23, 2024 from 12 to 4 p.m, enjoy music, dance, and community with Crucian Gold's Serenade on Strand Street! There will be live performances by Ten Sleepless Knights, vibrant dance showcases by Guardians of Culture Moko Jumbies, the Ten Sleepless Knights...
What advice do you have for maintaining an outdoor living space in the Caribbean climate?
Question: "What advice do you have for maintaining an outdoor living space in the Caribbean climate?” Our Answer: St Croix has mostly warm, sunny days, beautiful sunsets and starry night time skies. Some days we have rain and hotter temperatures. Here are some things...
When designing an outdoor living space for a St. Croix home, what should I consider?
Question: "What are some tips for designing an outdoor living space in a home on St. Croix?” Our Answer: When planning a comfortable and useful outdoor living space, here are some considerations: Comfortable seating - One of the first things you should invest in is...
Microgrid Projects Wins Senate Approval
Advance Power LCC sought legislative approval of two leases that would allow the company to develop two alternative energy sites. Senators approved the $160 million investment for microgrids on St. Thomas and St. Croix; projects expected to offset 23% of territory’s...
St Croix Real Estate Market Reports (September 2024)
Is it the right time to list your property? September 2024 sales data, inventory, and days on market for the St. Croix, USVI real estate market is available in our downloadable Coldwell Banker real estate reports. The is a report for each category: Homes & Condos,...
Will Ride-Sharing May Be on the Horizon on St. Croix?
Senator Samual Carrion, St. Croix, is working to write legislation to allow ride-sharing service to be licensed in the territory. The process will take some time. Ride-sharing, such as Uber and Lyft, is available in every U.S. state, but not in USVI. According to a...
Island-wide road paving initiative on St. Croix from FEMA investment
FEMA has announced a significant $3.2 billion investment in the U.S. Virgin Islands, with one of the most substantial projects being the island-wide road paving initiative in St. Croix according to the VI Consortium. $1.75 billion in funding is allocated to repair...
What are some important features in a St Croix home?
Question: "What are some important features to consider in a St Croix home?” Our Answer: Consider the features which suit the needs of your lifestyle now, and what you see in the future Outdoor space. Because of the temperate climate, be sure to think about creating...
What are the hidden costs of buying a home or condo?
Question: "What are the hidden costs of buying a home or condo?” Our Answer: In the excitement of finding your island home, keep these costs in mind: Inspections. An inspection by a licensed home inspector is key to any home or condo purchase. This will inform...