10 Reasons to Retire in The VI
By Kim Lucas, Broker, St Croix Island Life Real Estate
Get into the “DON’T HURRY” groove…
You want to slow down, but you don’t want to STOP. In St Croix, a small town, you’ll have lots of friends who ...
We’re all here because we’re not all there!
There’s something to be said about people who live on islands. When waking up to a chicken in your kitchen doesn’t make you think twice, you’re clearly better suited for island life than f...
Living on an island, believe it or not - we have some wonderful and exotic food. Every once in awhile, I get a craving for some "down home" food. Not to worry, Tommy, the owner of Paradise Cafe in downtown Christiansted, can deliver. Eve...
While I've worked with many customers this month who have come to our beautiful island to look at real estate, two have had a big impact on me! One couple pulled out all the stops - sold everything they owned (pretty much), quit their job...
Not so great surprises for those of you considering moving to St Croix...
I get a lot of emails from people who want to move to St Croix and/or start a business here. Many of them want to rent before they buy, to make sure this is the right pla...
Ok - so I talk about "dreams" a lot in my marketing. "Let me help you fulfill your dreams" ....that kind of stuff. My own slogan is "Living the dream." And I am certainly living MY dream. But here's the thing. If your dream is totall...
OK - so first decision was - I MUST be somewhere warm and tropical. Then the decision was WHICH ISLAND. After deciding on St Croix, the next choice was WHERE on St Croix? True, the island is only 26 miles long and 8 miles wide, but after li...
Once I realized that I needed to live in a place that was WARM....my search started in earnest for the perfect spot. Oh it was tough duty alright. I spent about four months traveling to various exotic places in search of "home." A good deal...
Yes, you read that right...not Island hopping, which is very much fun, but Island hoping, as in hoping that someday you can live here!!
An old friend of mine recently visited the island with his girlfriend, for about the third year in a row, an...
That sounds funny, I know. When you think of the Caribbean, you think of heat. Well, it averages 82 degrees here every day. Nearly perfect temperature in my book. Plus, we have those delicious trade winds to keep us cool. I'm even using a...