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@tracyggg once idea is to ship your vehicle using RO-RO (roll on roll off) no container. It's way cheaper and unless it's brand new car you will like...
The real estate situation today is far different than during the financial crisis, so while a slowdown in transactions worldwide and in the USVI is qu...
Your lease agreement is the governing document for your charges. It's highly unusual that it would allow changes to utility charges, or to rates in t...
@knowlesstak Was this a 30-year fixed rate mortgage? Points? Yes, rates have really shot up so glad that I refinanced in the 2's a couple of years b...
Using whatever box comes from Viya and then 3 additional google points. Works great and even get a nice signal out by the pool. Concrete house with ...
Highly recommend hiring someone knowledgeable (and patient) to handle this for you. It's cheap and money well spent.
If you do a forum search you'll find a lot of detailed posts on this topic. We sent 2 forty foot containers about 6 months apart (Atlanta to STT) plu...
When I looked into getting solar for our STT home including batteries, the payback was close to 10-years. This was about 2 years ago. In reading thr...
Last time I went past Mahogany Run Golf Course a few weeks ago I saw a surveying crew working. Is anything happening with the property?
Looking at replacing my 20+ year old diesel generator with a new unit for my 3,400 SF home + cottage with full AC. Current generator needs a new cust...
Personal opinion of course, but STJ seems to be the least attractive option given the age of your kids and relative lack of options for shopping and s...
Thanks for the replies.
@islandjoan Yes, I did need to get an appraisal and it was also $950. This was a single family detached home and I do not have any escrows, so I pa...
Refinanced my place on STT in June. 15-year fixed rate @ 2.75% and no points. This was a conforming loan and vacation home classification. I used...
Have had 40 foot containers sent on two occasions (2018 and 2019) from Atlanta sent about 6 months apart via Blue Ocean to STT and separately had a ve...
I have personally used Blue Ocean Transport (site advertiser) to ship a car from Florida to St. Thomas and in fact they arranged to transport the car ...
This is key advice and has always served me well. The guys really work hard.
St. John is certainly a nice island, but has many drawbacks as well given it is the least affordable island, and doesn't have an airport which means y...
We also used Rick at First Liberty Mortgage for our property purchase in STT. He was extremely responsive and professional and we were approved withi...
The bulk of the costs are for the Ocean shipping. 40 foot container from Atlanta to STT was between $9K and $10K. Can save $500 to $1,000 for an int...
We shipped a 40 foot container twice to STT from Atlanta and it was pretty easy. We contracted with Blue Ocean and they handled logistics to have the...
To close out this thread, I ended up buying a loaded 2019 Jeep Wrangler Sahara (4-door) that had 6,300 miles. This was a trade-in at an MB dealer on...
Upon speaking with several new car Jeep dealerships, they cannot sell a new car for export even to USVI. They have said the car must be registered i...