I am sure that when I was first searching on STX there was a realtor with a big paw print on some of her listings. Her name was Lucretia (Sandy), but ...

Good to know. I'll start looking that direction. Meanwhile if anyone on STX has had recent experience with a realtor who didn't credit check or who to...

I have choice & it is not great. I have heard that VI broadband is better, tho pricier. I also hear that a good smartphone from att or sprint can make...

Thanks Alana. I did look at a place that I liked through a realtor, but I wiped out my credit in the 1st 8 months of no work here. Now my score is get...

The stress level can be as high or higher than the states because no work can wipe ya out fast. Many people I know here on STX say work is easier to f...

It took 6 days before I found an apt. & most folks thought that was insanely fast & I must agree since the rush meant settling just for what I needed ...

The hospital on Saint Croix seems to always be under attack for health reasons, so it might not be your best choice. If you really are just 2 people...

Make sure your Mom knows the right time to get the dog's health certificate, & the address you will be at here for your vet to put on the paperwork

When AC went down in FL (a more oppressively hot place than VI in summer) I set a collandar full of ice cubes in front of a fan & it did make a differ...

It is in Princesse across from Elena Christian School. Often noisy with a postage stamp bathroom & kitchen, I took it because it is pet friendly & has...

My landlord does not require a lease & charges $750 per month for a 1 bedroom condo

Best I can do is give you some info on the fx of being new here with too little $$, & ask what "nothing to lose" really means for you. When my husband...

Have you considered taking a temporary rental to buy you more time to find what you really want? I mean, my circumstances were worse because I only ha...

Here is the my research of failures & successes for my 17 year old cat. I found grain free Halo at drugstore .com with free shipping on a $35 order. T...

My internet bills are double what they were in FL. It is often more cost more cost effective just to have a really good smartphone.

It takes fairly course curly hair to hold dreads. Braids are an alternative for finer, straighter hair.

It seems that most bits of info you can find here have someone saying pretty much the opposite, so there will be a lot you can't be sure of til you ar...

Looking for a place to stay on your visit either this board or airbnb.com will put you more in touch with how life is here than if you book a resort ...

Yes, it is the same clinic where Drs. House & Hess were.

Look at airbnb.com under shared lodging for a not private but cheapish stay. I never saw it said on this board but saint croix buy or sell your stuff ...

I'm not selling a car, in fact just getting around to buying 1 after almost 2 years here. Mine is coming thru a friend who is going stateside for a co...

Whether or not you pay WAPA for water will depend on not just whether there is a cistern. Some condos only have city water, which may be the responsib...

Now that the plan is made, it seems too late for your worries to be much use. Just get your health card as soon as you can so you max your options if ...