by renee | Sep 28, 2017 | Hurricane Maria
Our island home of St. Croix was in the path of Hurricane Maria the night of September 19 and early morning of September 20. It was a Category 5 upon arrival, with reports of gusts up to 200 mph. With a N/NW path, the south shore and west end took the brunt of the...
by renee | Sep 18, 2017 | Sister Islands, St. Thomas & St. John
As we brace for Hurricane Maria, expected to arrive in the U.S. Virgin Islands in the early hours of Wednesday morning, the news of Hurricane Irma is still fresh on our minds. Rescue and relief teams are still tending to St. Thomas, St. John, the BVI’s and other...
by renee | Sep 12, 2017 | Sister Islands, St. Croix Community, St. Thomas & St. John
Our hearts are full with pride as we continue to see our community come together to help those affected by Hurricane Irma. Early last Thursday morning, as we took a collective sigh of relief that our beloved island of St. Croix was spared from the worst, many jumped...
by renee | Sep 1, 2017 | Fun on St. Croix, Island Life
We love St. Croix. A lot. We love the crystal blue sea and the vibrant green hillsides. We love finding our own ingredients at the farmer’s market and indulging in the cuisine at our incredible restaurants. We love lounging on the beach and adventuring in the...
by renee | Aug 21, 2017 | Fun on St. Croix
St. Croix’s exquisite fire dancing troupe, CoralFire, celebrates their 200th show on Wednesday, August 23, poolside at Divi Carina Bay! The show will feature the fire performance, juggling, and acrobatic talents of the artists. We’re told there may also be...
by renee | Aug 10, 2017 | Coldwell Banker St. Croix Realty Newsletter
We have been busy crafting mango salsas, salads, sorbets and cocktails – the island is still bursting at the seams with mangos and we are getting creative in the kitchen with the overflow of our juicy summer fruit! Honestly, sometimes it’s hard to keep up with...
by renee | Aug 9, 2017 | Selling Real Estate in St. Croix, St. Croix Real Estate
Watch a few episodes of HGTV’s Beachfront Bargain Hunt and Caribbean Life, and you may feel like you have a pretty good idea of what a real estate agent on St. Croix does every day. There’s no doubt, we have a pretty sweet gig! We get to meet interesting, new people,...
by renee | Aug 1, 2017 | Buying Real Estate in St. Croix
There’s a lot to consider when planning to buy a house on St. Croix. Your pre-qualification will help you better understand your price range. However, it’s also important to think about the other out-of-pocket expenses involved in the transaction that...
by renee | Jul 21, 2017 | Coldwell Banker St. Croix Realty Newsletter
For those who think island life slows during summer, you couldn’t be more wrong as evidenced by the stories in our July newsletter. We’ve been busy with fun, charitable events that really fill our hearts and the charities’ coffers. It’s a true win-win situation! We...
by renee | Jul 19, 2017 | Island Life
In 1979, Amy Land-de Wilde was invited by a friend to visit St. Croix to go scuba diving. Little did she know upon accepting that invitation that her short visit would change her life. There’s no doubt she has a sense of adventure — originally from New...
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