Scubadoo
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Joined: August 5, 2014 3:00 am
Last seen: January 14, 2025 11:07 pm
Topics: 11 / Replies: 2427
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Re: new timeshare tax

Aren't timeshare owners already paying property tax via their annual maintenance fees and now this impact fee on top of that?

8 years ago
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Re: Retirees welcome?

Basic home insurance fire, liability, etc isn't bad but due to our susceptibility windstorm, flood, and yes earthquake insurance is expensive but cert...

8 years ago
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Re: Retirees welcome?

The general consensus is the local healthcare is OK but best to go to mainland for major surgery. Lots of previous discussion on this topic in the f...

8 years ago
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Re: Possible move, flying by the seat of my pants. Advice welcomed! 🙂

Between Mexico, South America, Greater Antilles, Lesser Antilles

8 years ago
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Re: Updates on WalMart shipping Pass?

I haven't ordered from them since they dropped the free shipping option.

8 years ago
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Re: Possible move, flying by the seat of my pants. Advice welcomed! 🙂

The virgin islands are in the Caribbean Ocean Caribbean Sea:D

8 years ago
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Re: Shipping Computers and Other Electronics When Moving to USVI

It's not free. Is Amazon Prime available there? Sometimes you can call and plea for free shipping. We've had lengthy discussions in p...

8 years ago
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Re: Shipping Computers and Other Electronics When Moving to USVI

For electronics: something that I've been told to take into account when I move is that electricity on St. Croix is...shall I use the word "intermitte...

8 years ago
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Re: Family of 6 Relocating to St Croix from New England

My issue is that I never felt I'd be able to purchase a home in L.A., simply because the cost was so high. I only hope that the costs aren't similar ...

8 years ago
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Re: Family of 6 Relocating to St Croix from New England

We have lots of discussions on loners moving here as well, lots to read up on in the old postings.

8 years ago
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Re: St Croix Vendors

Thanks I will check him out. Is it an office or actual work shop in Gallows Bay?

8 years ago
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Re: Moving to St. Thomas, not for the fainthearted.

"Do you have one of those pools with the cooler hooked to it to drop the water temp in summer?" No clue what that is. I like warm water, tho so...

8 years ago
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Re: Shipping Computers and Other Electronics When Moving to USVI

I ordered a couple of large flat screen TVs shipped from the mainland. One came in with broken screen on first attempt, OK on second try. Seemed lik...

8 years ago
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Re: Researching business opportunity

We're not expats. This is a U.S. Territory. Gee I was assuming he was asking about expats from Aruba.

8 years ago
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Re: Moving to St. Thomas, not for the fainthearted.

Well at least you'll be able to turn on the AC in FL without watching the dollars fly out of your purse. Do you have one of those pools with the ...

8 years ago
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Re: St Croix Vendors

I haven't used anyone for the rest you are looking for as I try to do most of my own work. DITO. Adding on to this how about an interior trim ca...

8 years ago
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Re: Another WAPA problem to look out for

Didn't want them turning off the power on tenants for non payment of a bill I never received. Truly a frustrating experience not having anyone answer ...

8 years ago
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Re: Moving to St. Thomas, not for the fainthearted.

I agree. I moved to FL after a lifetime here. I'm not sure it's my cuppa tea but the "honeymoon phase" isn't over After a year, I'll evaluate. ...

8 years ago
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Re: Another WAPA problem to look out for

I've spent hours and 3 days trying to someone/anyone at WAPA to answer or return a phone call so I could pay a phone bill I never received Phone...

8 years ago
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Re: Plastic Bag Ban

Think about this fact: EVERY piece of plastic that has EVER been made is still in existence. Every. Single. One. Plastic never, EVER goes away. ...

8 years ago
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Re: Another WAPA problem to look out for

You are lucky you got them to answer the phone. Quickest I think I've ever got is if they answer after minimum 30 minutes on hold. The switched ...

8 years ago
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Re: 'Local' Hotel

Several small hotels in downtown C'sted, some with pool. No beach but HOTC beach is a short water taxi ride away. HOTC is another option, not what w...

8 years ago
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Re: BMV

Our BMV is not like the states, where you can renew online or they send you a paper copy of renewal documents by mail. There are no reminders, and you...

8 years ago
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Re: Plastic Bag Ban

thanks alana. i wonder why nothing is being done about all the plastic water and soda bottles on island that i see littering the roads? seems th...

8 years ago
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Re: Plastic Bag Ban

Pretty sad they can't even get this law right. There are enough municipalities out there they have a ban already, why not use their law as a guide to...

8 years ago
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