Alexandra
@Alexandra
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Joined: May 9, 2006 1:12 pm
Topics: 68 / Replies: 1360
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Re: Island term

Yes, the typical greetings here are pretty much all two-word combinations: Good Morning Good Afternoon Good Night Rum Punch? 😉 I...

18 years ago
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Re: Public Schools - A Provocative Question

No attack at all. Simply responding that having your child graduate in the top 10% of the public schools in the USVI isn't really going to get them "...

18 years ago
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Re: Public Schools - A Provocative Question

If you put your children into the private high schools here, they will go to college and probably to somewhere that is usually extremely difficult and...

18 years ago
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Re: utilities?

you can add a filtration and/or U/V purification system to any cistern if you choose to do so if it doesn't have one already. Most locals don't do an...

18 years ago
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Re: great news for people shipping dogs!!!

congasan - it may be that the person you talked to was confusing the BVI's and the USVI's. It's a common occurrence, but the two island identities ha...

18 years ago
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Re: what are the price/ rental / ROI trends and projections

No that is not happening on STX. STJ had seen soaring prices over the last decade while STX had stagnant prices. STX wound up way undervalued in mos...

18 years ago
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Re: Rentals available on STX - UPDATE

The cottage at Rust Op Twist is no longer available.

18 years ago
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Re: What size cistern?

I live by the airport and we've had far more than 2" of rain this week. The rain pattern on the island is determined by the topography of the isl...

18 years ago
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Re: What size cistern?

The "north shore" area is typically any part of the northwest shoreline along HWY 80. From west to east you have Annaly Bay, Davis Bay, North Star, C...

18 years ago
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Re: what are the price/ rental / ROI trends and projections

In general for STX... Vacancy rates are always low due to the high demand from refinery contract employees Rental rates are high for the same r...

18 years ago
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Re: What size cistern?

35K gallons is actually a pretty large size cistern for a small to mid-size house in the north shore area, which does get a lot of rainfall throughout...

18 years ago
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Re: IT'S EARTH DAY EVERYDAY!!

so what do they want you to do if you have more trash? Dump it overboard?

18 years ago
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Re: What size cistern?

The cistern size that is right for each property depends on several factors, such as the number of bedrooms/people who will be using the water and the...

18 years ago
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Re: Dog Friendly Condos

yes, I realized after I posted that I didn't list Gentle Winds!

18 years ago
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Re: SUV for sale - STX

I put more than 16K miles per year on my primary vehicle and a few thousand more on a couple of others. It all depends on what you do for a living!

18 years ago
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Dog Friendly Condos

The condo complexes I know of that allow dogs include: Saman Sweet Lime Questa Verde Coakley Bay Plantation Some of these have sp...

18 years ago
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Re: Want to buy house in STX

You rarely see a FSBO that is 6-10% less in price than what it would be if marketed by a Realtor. Most FSBO sellers expect the same sale price either...

18 years ago
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Re: R/E Appraiser? (stx)

we have so few appraisers that they all have more business than they can keep up with. They all do a good job. A couple charge higher rates than the...

18 years ago
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Re: Want to buy house in STX

There are a few rather nice properties available in the under $200K price range at the moment and more as the price point rises. Inventory is always ...

18 years ago
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Re: appraisal

On new construction, the insurance company will likely go by the average per foot construction cost prevailing at the time of binding the policy or a ...

18 years ago
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Re: aircraft carrier passing by STT right now

If it WERE a treasure salvage boat, I'd expect them to tell the newspaper that they were just a tanker waiting for a new assignment or something as eq...

18 years ago
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Re: Bay Gardens

Nothing fancy but inexpensive. Some of the units have been remodeled and others aren't in great condition, so take a look at the unit being offered t...

18 years ago
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