I haven't seen a quote for insurance on the Force 10 homes, but they do conform to all hurricane requirements, so I would expect that they would quali...

There are half a dozen Force 10 homes currently under construction on STX. Due to the speed with which they can be constructed, the utility of the va...

Marilyn - the real estate market on STX has been so active in the past year that there is very little inventory on the market at this time. Even so, ...

there are many threads on this website about building a dome house. One past poster is currently living on STX and is about to begin construction of ...

Jim - the Certificate of Occupancy is what the final building inspector issues when new construction is deemed complete and ready for an inhabitant. ...

If your roof has overhanging trees, you need to clean your cistern more often than if you have nothing above. You can clean your cistern yourself wit...

The islands have an ongoing need for medical professionals of all types. If you have any chance to come down to check out the opportunities, the hosp...

I am well aware that New Orleans has been through hell and will be decades recovering. I have a son in college in Louisiana and was there the week af...

A fact of island living is that a major hurricane might hit any fall and it would affect property values for a period of time. Other places you can l...

I left my 2 drysuits in storage in Washington when I moved to STX 2-1/2 years ago. Some friends tried to get me to dive with them in Puget Sound when...

Jim - the first project is in La Vallee, immediately east of the strip if $1M+ homes and just before the road turns inland and goes around the curve t...

Jeff - I am a PADI instructor. I was a divemaster while still in Seattle and completed my instructor rating in the islands. It sure is wonderful div...

I lived in the Carambola valley my first year on STX and loved it. Now I live at the west end and love that, too. I love the views and breeze that J...

Kas - in response to the lack of construction, I am working on a development project on the north shore that will include 7 waterfront houses and 15-2...

I would be happy to take a look at your house and give you a close estimate as to what it is likely to sell for in the current market on STX. I am no...

Laura - I have one rental house available in F'sted if you are interested. For more info and some photos, you can email me at stcroixhomes@hotmail.co...

"good" means different things to different people when talking about a place to live... but it's very likely that you'd be pleased with living in Cott...

All indicators strongly suggest that prices on STX will continue to rise for quite some time. The lack of inventory on the market isn't going to be r...

for those traveling with small children, a shorty is a great idea for the little ones. They can learn to swim much easier in a shorty instead of in a...

Jeff - yes, I only work on STX. It isn't logistically realistic to commute between STX and STT. If you do come to visit STX, I'd love to go diving w...

Dante - I often suggest Sam Grey as a real estate attorney and Rick Rothenberger as an inspector. Both do a good job and the buyers and sellers seem ...

The USVI does not have a law in place automatically allowing you a time period to examine HOA documents with the right to walk away from a sale. HOWE...

there are some cargo barges that operate between STT and STX that can take cars

I live about 1-2 miles west of Enfield Green, also on the waterfront so have the same weather they do... and it's great. Since it's west end, we get ...

Jill, I sent you an email with a little info and asking a few questions.