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.
Upgrading the St. Croix and St. Thomas Airports
In this recent op-ed article in the VI Consortium, the USVI Hotel & Tourism Association (USVIHTA) expresses its full support of the plans for essential and long-needed improvements to the airport experience on St. Thomas and St. Croix and provided information on...
New St Croix Restaurant: Jubilee by Yaadie
The newest restaurant in downtown Christiansted is sure to invoke a sense of joy when you enter its doors! Introducing Jubilee by Yaadie in St. Croix, this fine dining space is the brainchild of Chef Ashley Ellis. Originally from Jamaica, Chef Ashley relocated to St....
Q&A: What are 5 changes to how Realtors® will be working with Home Buyers?
Question: "What are 5 changes to how Realtors will be working with Home Buyers?” Chris's Answer: You’ve probably heard in the news about the changes being made nationally regarding real estate commissions and how that will effect Buyers and the way all Realtors®...
Q&A: What are the benefits of a Buyer’s Representation Agreement?
Question: "What are the benefits of a Buyer's Representation Agreement?” Christie’s Answer: This is great question! Starting August 17, 2024, the Buyer will now negotiate compensation directly with the Realtor® representing them as their Buyer Representative....
St Croix Real Estate Market Reports (June 2024)
Monthly 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, Condos, Homes, and Land! If you are not...
‘Magical’ Trip to St Croix for a Multigenerational Family
We were delighted to come across a blog article from award-winning travel writer Candyce Stapen describing her recent vacation to St. Croix with her family that included grandparents, parents, and young children. She called the trip 'magical' and we can understand...
“Blackfullness” at Fort Frederik Museum
The 3rd annual Emancipation art exhibition "Blackfullness" at Fort Frederik Museum celebrates USVI's cultural heritage from July 12 through October 2024. The exhibition showcases a diverse array of artwork from local and regional artists, including Waldemar Brodhurst,...
First-Time Homebuyers Assistance Program in USVI
The V.I. Office of Disaster Recovery has announced the launch of the "Own a Lot, Build a Home" First-Time Homebuyers Assistance Program. This new initiative is designed to help Virgin Islands residents who own land but lack the necessary financing to construct a home....
Q&A: What are the costs associated with buying, besides the purchase price?
Question: “What are the costs associated by buying besides the purchase price?” Chris’s Answer: Depending on the property and whether you are getting a loan, you could be responsible for: Your attorney’s fees. Home inspection. An appraisal. Owner’s title policy....
Q&A: What are signs of a great Buy-Realtor relationship?
We work in partnership with Buyers. Here’s what we hope for.
15 Steps to Buying a Home
Purchasing real estate is likely to be the biggest and most complex financial transaction a person will make in their life. A trusted real estate professional is a strong advocate who understands the information and the process. As experts with knowledge of the local...
Seaborne Airlines’s new fleet gives USVI more options
We are excited to hear about Seaborne Airline's addition of the new aircraft and overhaul of the existing seaplanes! According to Seaborne’s general manager as reported by WTJX, the new fleet will result in more connectivity and reliability when it comes to...