WELCOME TO ST. THOMAS, US VIRGIN ISLANDS! Currently we are experiencing a Strong Buyer's Market. The medium sales price for all homes, condominiums and land decreased by 15% in 2008. The new year shows a continued downward trend in prices over the 4th quarter of 2008. The medium sales price for all homes, condominiums and land has decreased by 25% since the beginning of 2008. The average price for a 2-3 bedroom single family residence is now between $350,000 and $650,000; two bedroom ocean view or ocean front condominiums are approximately $350,000 to $400,000. Please feel free to call me on my cell phone at (340) 690-0243. Anytime.
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Marsha
ZIP Codes: 00801, 00802, 00803, 00804, 00805 Approximate Location Boundaries: St. Thomas is located 1,100 miles southeast of Miami, Florida and 40 miles east of Puerto Rico
Location Characteristics: The Virgin Islands enjoy beautiful weather year round. Blessed with powdery white sand beaches and sun-drenched skies, the average year round temperatures range in the 80's during the day and 70's most nights with summer somewhat warmer. Gentle easterly trade winds keep the humidity low. Surrounded by the turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea, St. Thomas is 32 square miles in size. The island appears much larger due to the mountainous terrain. The highest elevation is Mountain Top at 1,550 above sea level.
About Marsha Maynes, CRS, GRI:
Marsha Maynes can help fulfill your dream of owning a home in the Caribbean.
Marsha Maynes has been a Realtor in the Virgin Islands for 25 years and looks forward to serving as your local area specialist. Whether you are thinking of buying or selling, Marsha has the experience and knowledge to help you navigate every real estate transaction smoothly and efficiently. Marsha takes pride in providing exceptional personal service for her valued customers and clients. Greatly respected by her peers and dedicated to excellence in the industry, Marsha is the Past President of the St. Thomas Board of REALTORS (1999). She has served the local St. Thomas Board of Realtors for many years as a Director and as the Chairman of the Education Committee for VITAR (Virgin Islands Territorial Association of Realtors). She has completed advanced studies in every aspect of listing, selling, investments, taxes and financing, and has been awarded the prestigious Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) designation, held by less than 4% of the 2 million real estate licensees nationwide.
As a long time resident in St. Thomas, Marsha can provide a unique "local perspective," with extensive knowledge and expertise in island real estate, neighborhoods, schools, attractions, sports, and other activities.
Whether you're looking for a vacation getaway, condominium, full-time residence, land or an investment for the future, Marsha can help you find your piece of Paradise!
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