Do you dream of having your own place on the island but sometimes it is just a little out of reach financially? Well here is your chance to have one! Yes I know, as a real estate guy you may think that this is a bit counter productive in that I get ZERO for doing this, but I want to …
Shop at ‘The Shop’ ?
Shopping on the island is not always what you may expect if you are from North America. Often the fan you want may be at the hardware store and the screening at an obscure little shop that hand makes windows. I have seen refrigerators and TV’s available at the grocery store. From my experience some things are just not found …
Another New Air Service
Tropic Air has announced service to Roatan, from the country of Belize three times weekly as follows – DEPARTS – Belize City Int’l (BZE), 4:15PM ARRIVES – Roatan (RTB), 5:15PM From Roatan, Tropic Air offers many multi-daily non-stop international flights that Belize City has to offer (Los Angeles, New York, Dallas, Charlotte, Houston, Miami, and Atlanta among others. Air service …
Air fare -Cheap?
I have heard how expensive it is to travel to the island from some and there is no doubt you are traveling to Central America when you come here but I thought I would share what we do. My wife and I both have Delta AMEX and CITI Bank credit cards. We use them for our purchases throughout the year …
Forbes calls Roatan one of ‘Five Affordable Travel Destinations’
Forbes (1/18/2013) One of the most common savings goals we hear from our readers is travel. We tend to think that we need to save up thousands of dollars in order to justify taking those vacation days and heading out of town. But we might not need quite as much as we think……………..(Forbes article)
Roatan Bay Is. Annual Fishing Tournament
Again this year RE/MAX is one of the many proud sponsors to support part of the annual Independence Day (September 15th), event. If you have never experienced this festive cultural event you should place it on your calendar, make your way to West End and enjoy the sights, sounds and flavors of some great island foods. This year the Tournament …
Honduran Elections coming on Soon!
Elections are upon us after another short four years here in Honduras. Check out the article from Honduras.com on the the upcoming election here. Peaceful Democracy for decades here in Central America with the second oldest Democracy in all of Central and South America.
Roatan RE/MAX August Newsletter
RE/MAX Bay Islands – Newsletter- August, 2013 Notes to Sellers- For my subscribers out there that have property on the island that are interested in selling but have been holding off, now may be the time to consider listing to start getting your property ‘out there’ in front of thousands that are shopping.. The recent uptick and pending sales in …
Why would someone buy a place on Roatan or another Off-shore location?
For many years we have heard many reasons. Some of those are for reasons involving investment, weather, mid and/or later life adventures, lower cost of living, and vacation homes. Has that changed in the past few years? I think if you ask any real estate professional in the Caribbean and Central America your answer will be an overwhelming YES! What …
Health Care Off-shore
Health concerns? Yes we all have them and if you are under 65 years old or a non- Canadian, your options can be few. Here you have three insurance options that I am aware of. Those would be CIGMA, Prudential or BUPA that all would cover your needs both here or there, where ever ‘there’ may be. With the costs …