When considering a ‘home away from home’ especially on an island, there are questions that go through your mind in the evaluation of the entire process. One of those evaluations is medical care. There is no doubt that the low end of quality can be lower than what you are accustomed to, and at times the high end may not …
A new Sports Bar has opened on the island!
A new Sports Bar has opened on the island! This location has started a contest to ‘name the bar’ but is in the old location of the ‘Hungry Kiwi’ in Sandy Bay at the Lawson Rock condo complex. The have a great $5.00 Burger for lunch and also serve Gyros, (yum). They open for Breakfast at 7 am and are …
RE/MAX Bay Islands Newsletter November 2013
The more uneasy the economy is, the more important familiarity and stability become, especially in real estate. People want to know about their safest options and most promising opportunities and they need to know that the information is reliable and responsible. When you require an objective, professional opinion, you need to trust your source and be confident in its credibility. …
Office Supplies
One of the things that are not always easy to find on the island is a consistent supply of office supplies, with a decent selection. A new store, ‘School Depot’ in the Coral Stone strip mall in Sandy Bay may be able to help. I was in there last week and they have a little of everything in that store. …
NEW RE/MAX Office
Effective on or about December 1st we will be opening up an additional location to serve you better. Right now our main office is located at Jackson Plaza in Mt. Pleasant and December 1st (+/-) we also will have a West Bay location next to the Coffee Shop in West Bay Mall. If you are making a trip down please …
‘Island Creperie & Cafe’ -Good Food Restaurant
No matter where you live it is always nice to have a new restaurant to try in your area and that is what has happened near where I live. The recently opened ‘Island Creperie & Cafe’ in the Mega Plaza Mall has some excellent and different taste treats for breakfast or lunch. My wife , Nancy, and I dined there …
‘Seeds’ Nursery
A new landscaping/Nursery option has opened up for those who are building a home or would just like to spruce things up a little with color and greenery for there patios. ‘Seeds Nursery’ is located directly west of the ACE Hardware in French Harbor. Besides flowering plants and greenery, ‘Seeds’ has palm trees and does both landscaping and ‘hardscaping’ with …
Health Care -Funds for Honduras medical clinic
I ran into this article regarding Clinica Esperanza this morning and thought I would share it……… When Columbia resident Gregory Norris’ ear began to throb during a scuba outing while vacationing in Roatan, Honduras, he knew he needed medical attention. But what Norris didn’t know is that the visit to Roatan’s Clinica Esperanza would be the best trip to a …
Legal Advice
If you are purchasing property in the Bay islands, no attorney there (wherever ‘there’ is), will be able to advise you. If you are running a purchase past your attorney ‘there’ or running it by your accountant ‘there’, you have a 99.9% chance of getting a ‘blank stare’. Some who buy here wish to use their professionals ‘there’ to advise. …
The ‘Rainy’ Season
I pretty much dislike that term, ‘rainy season’, in that it becomes ‘all encompassing’ giving the impression that when it is the ‘rainy season’ here that all it does is rain. That is not even close to being accurate. A better word for the season really would be ‘winter’ The only difference is that it is ‘better wet than white’. …