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Years ago it seemed we didn't see Christmas decorations in stores until after Halloween. I was in KMart, one of the few large stores on island, last week and they have already displaced the out door furniture for Christmas decorations.   The Halloween Decorations and costumes and a few Thanksgivi...

I am giving props to my sister who does a lot of missionary work on the reservations, which I believe is the inspiration for the first song. They play some interesting and unusual percussion instruments.      The need the clicks and likes!

This post was composed by Jon. It expresses so well what it takes to be in the business of real estate and how we all need to approach life in general,  I had to re-blog it.I want to stay for a while Just the other day I was thinking; the real estate industry is hot enough to fry an egg. More tha...

Just a little "old school" coming from St. Thomas to you, enjoy.   on 10/2/12 we lost a radio station in St. Thomas, KISS 101.3. They played a lot of good music and I particularly enjoyed the Tom Joyner morning show, and Daddy Driver in the afternoon. It is now off of the air. This is my salute t...

Wednesday is the day for broker open houses in St. Thomas. There were four today; two homes and two condos.    Three of the open houses were in the Estate of Frenchman Bay.    MLS number 12-1635, priced at $1,799,000 this relatively new, sprawling 7,000 sq. ft, seven bedroom, seven and a half bat...

This report contains figures from the St. Thomas Board of Realtors Multiple Listing Service: During the month of September in the St. Thomas real estate market, 7 homes were sold with an average price of $605,929.00. The total volume of homes sold  last month was $4,241,500.  The number of homes ...

The Virgin Islands Territorial Association of Realtors is our state level organizations of Realtors in the U.S. Virgin Islands. It is comprised of The St. Thomas Board of Realtors, the St. John Board of Realtors and the St. Croix Board of Realtors. There is currently a combined membership of 292...

This information is so important. Traditionally, the U.S. Virgin Islands has had fewer homes financed by FHA and VA, due mainly the the purchase price of homes and ceiling of these avenues of financing. The lowering in prices has caused an increase in the use of FHA and VA financing.  Some mortga...

To take a short restorative beak in St.Thomas, VI over the Labor Day weekend, I escaped to some of the neighboring islands. They are a short boat ride away. A friend of mine decided to charter a boat right here in St. Thomas, VI over the Labor Day weekend and invited me to join them. We departed ...

St. Thomas, Virgin Islands Real Estate Market Report Presented by Tanya Van Blake-Coleman, Your Virgin Islands Realtor Homes On St. Thomas there are a total of 168 residences for sale ranging in asking price from $155,000 to $10,990,000 currently. During the month of August, 2012 there were 5 hom...