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• 1031 Exchange - information on legally avoiding taxation on the sale of real estate in the U.S. Virgin Islands
• About - learn about your St. Thomas real estate expert, Marsha Maynes
• Botany Bay - Marsha Maynes is your Botany Bay real estate expert on St. Thomas
  • Botany Bay Information Request - fill in this form to receive information on The Preserve at Botany Bay from Marsha Maynes, your St. Thomas real estate professional
• Buyer and Seller Tips - information on buying and selling real estate and vacation homes in the U.S. Virgin Islands
  • Buying - articles and advice on buying a home in the U.S. Virgin Islands
    • Search for homes currently for sale in the U.S. Virgin Islands
    • Benefits of Owning Your Own Home
      • The Best Investment
      • Income Tax Savings
      • Stable Monthly Housing Costs
      • Forced Savings
      • Freedom and Individuality
      • More Space
    • Important Things To Avoid Before Buying a Home
      • Don't Move Money Around
      • The Effect of Changing Jobs
      • No Major Purchases of Any Kind
    • Don't Buy a Car - or Did You Already Buy One?
      • When Income Grows and You Want to Buy "Stuff"
      • Debt-to-Income Ratios and Car Payments
      • How Buying a Car Reduces Your Purchase Price
    • The Business Cycle and Buying a Home
      • Recession and Expansion
      • Supply and Demand
      • Should You Try to "Time the Market"?
    • Comparable Sales and Your Offer Price
      • Determining Your Offer Price
      • Comparable Sales in the Public Record
      • Comparable Sales in the Multiple Listing Service
      • Comparable Sales - Pending Transactions
      • Other Factors Influencing Your Offer Price
    • Major Factors Influencing your Offer Price
      • How Property Condition Affects Your Offer
      • How Home Improvements Affect Your Offer
      • How Market Conditions Affect Your Offer
      • How Seller Motivation Affects Your Offer
      • The Final Decision on Your Offer Price
    • Offering to Purchase Real Estate- the Basics
      • Introduction and Overview
      • Contingencies in a Purchase Offer
      • Earnest Money Deposit
      • The Closing Date
      • Transfer of Possession
    • Writing an Offer - Safeguards Regarding the Property
      
      • Disclosures From the Seller
      • Condition of the Property Upon Transfer
      • Inspections You Should Require
      • Final Walk-Through Inspection
    • How Financing Details Affect Your Offer
      • Down Payment
      • Interest Rates
      • Closing Costs and Financing Incentives
      • Seller Financing
      • Cash Offers
      • Other Financing Details in Your Offer
    • How FHA and VA Financing Affects Your Offer
      
      • Extra Costs for the Seller
      • VA and FHA Appraisals
    • Selecting Service Providers
      • You and the Seller Must Agree
      • Escrow and Settlement
      • Title Insurance
      • Termite and Pest Inspection
  • Selling - articles and advice on selling a home / real estate in the U.S. Virgin Islands
    • Discover what your home is worth
    • Getting Your House Ready to Sell
      • Introduction: Emotion vs. Reason
      • De-Personalizing the House
      • Removing Clutter, Though You May Not Think of it as Clutter
      • Fixing Up the House Interior
      • Fixing up Outside the House
    • Want to Start Off With a High Sales Price?
      • Meeting with Realtors
      • Which Realtor Do You Choose?
      • What Happens Behind the Scenes
      • Dropping Your Price...Too Late?
    • Types of Listing Contracts
      • Open Listings
      • One-Time Show
      • Exclusive Agency Listings
      • Exclusive Right to Sell
    • Details of a Listing Contract
      • Price and Terms of Sale
      • Lockbox - Yes or No?
      • Real Estate Commission
      • Multiple Listing Service
      • Agency Duties of a Listing Agent
      • Resolution of Disputes
    • Listing Commissions and Related Issues
      • Is the Commission Negotiable?
      • Cut-Rate Listing Commissions
      • How and When the Commission is Earned
      • "Hot" Market Under-Pricing Strategy - Commission Issues
    • The Listing Agent & Marketing Your Home
      • The "Real" Role of a Listing Agent
      • Preliminary Marketing - the "For Sale" Sign
      • Preliminary Marketing - Flyers and the Brochure Box
    • The Listing Agent - Marketing Your House to Other Agents
      • The Multiple Listing Service
      • Office Preview
      • Broker Previews and Culinary Delights
      • Office Flyers
      • Marketing Sessions
    • The Listing Agent - Marketing Your House to Homebuyers
      • The Purpose of Advertising in General
      • Real Estate Company Advertising
      • Individual Agent Advertising
      • Neighborhood Announcements
      • Open Houses
    • Showing Your House to Home Buyers
      • Convenience and Availability
      • Why You Should Not Be Home
      • Lighting, Fragrances, Pet Control and More
      • Keeping the House Tidy and Neat
• Calculator - mortgage calculator
• Community Links
  • Area Entertainment
    • Arawak Expeditions
    • Coki Beach Dive Club
    • Coral World Marine Park
    • Ivan Jadan Museum
    • Mahogany Run Golf Course
    • MyTravelGuide.com - US Virgin Islands
    • Offshore Marine Services
    • Paradise Watersports - St. John
    • Power Raft Expeditions
    • Royal Overseas Yachting Company
    • Sailing & Diving - British Virgin Islands
    • Sailing & Diving - Galapagos Islands
    • Sapphire Beach Resort & Marina
    • Serendipity Sailing Adventures
    • SNUBA of St. John - Scuba Diving
    • Sojourn Sailing & Diving Charters
    • Sportfishing Charters
    • St. Croix Travel Guide
    • St. Croix Yacht Club
    • St. Thomas Scuba Diving Guide
    • Sundance Day Charter Sailboat
    • SunFinder.com - St. Thomas Vacations
    • Ultimate Blue Water Adventures Guide
    • Virgin Islands National Park
    • VI restaurants, hotels, vacation rentals, watersports, maps, shopping guide and lots more.
    • WindSpirit Sailing Adventures
  • Information
    • Currency Converter
    • Destination Guide - St. Thomas
    • Government of the U.S. Virgin Islands
    • INTELLiCast Weather - St. Thomas
    • St-Thomas
    • St. Croix Guide
    • St. John Guide
    • St. Thomas Accomodations & Information
    • St. Thomas Hotel Guide
    • University of the Virgin Islands Libraries
    • US Virgin Islands Guide
    • USVI-On-Line.com
    • Virgin Islands Playground Magazine
    • Virgin Islands Schedules & Information
    • Weather Wunderground Forecast
    • Excellent source of information about relocating to the US Virgin Islands.
    • Excellent source of information about relocating to the US Virgin Islands
  • Restaurants
    • Fodors.com Restaurant Guide
    • St. Thomas Restaurants
• Consumer Links
  • Buying a Home Information
    • About.com
    • CNN Money
    • How to Buy a Fannie Mae-Owned Home
    • HUD.gov
    • MSN House and Home
    • Real Estate ABC
  • Consumer Home Information
    • Consumer Reports Magazine Online
    • HUD Consumer Information
    • Top Consumer Sites on the Net
    • Transportation - Getting More and Paying Less
  • Home Improvement Info
    • Ask the Builder
    • Home and Family Network
    • Home Depot
    • The Home Fireman
    • Garden Information
    • Home Improvement Encyclopedia
    • Home Improvement How To's
    • Home Improvement & Repair
    • Kitchen and Bath
    • Lowes
    • Remodeling Online - Cost vs. Value
    • True Value
    • The Ultimate Home Site
  • Just For Parents
    • EdHelper.com
    • Fingerprint America
    • Growing Child
    • Internet Filtering & Monitoring Software
    • Moving with Kids
    • Traveling with Kids
  • Selling A Home Information
    • About.com
    • InMan
    • HUD.gov
    • MSN House and Home
    • Real Estate ABC
    • Sound Home Resource Center
  • National and International News
    • CNN
    • USA Today
    • Fox
    • Quote.com
    • Wallstreet Journal
    • Wired News
    • National Weather Service
  • Health Information
    • American Red Cross
    • Health Care Industry
    • Home and Family Network
    • iVillage ? the Women´s Network
    • National Institutes of Health
    • Guide to Healthcare Information
    • Spine-Health.com
    • Wright Stuff Health
  • Just For Kids!
    • Ask Dr. Math
    • Explorers' Club
    • FunRanch.com
    • KidsCom.com
    • KidsHealth.com
    • LearningPlanet.com
    • Youth Public Library
    • Family Fun from Disney
  • Favorite Links
    • Business and Government Resources
      • Http://www.usvichamber.com - St. Thomas Chamber of Commerce
      • Http://www.dlca.gov.vi - Starting a Business and Business License Application Online
      • Http://www.usvieda.org - Economic Development Commission (EDC)Describes the tax benefits that your business may be eligible to receive if you relocate to the USVI.
      • Http://www.vipropertyrevaluation.com - Government website about the revaluation of Virgin Island properties
      • Http://www.wachovia.com/corp_inst/page/0,,7_21_777,00.html - The US Virgin Islands is the only US Possession where 1031 Exchanges are allowed. This site offers valuable information about these like kind exchanges.
    • Private Schools and Universities in the VI
      • Http://www.uvi.edu - The University of the Virgin Islands
      • Http://www.antilles.k12.vi.us - Kindergarten through 12th grade
      • Http://www.vimontessori.com - The Virgin Islands Montessori school is located on the east end of St. Thomas near Red Hook.
    • Local News Online
      • Http://www.virginislandsdailynews.com - The Virgin Islands Daily Newspaper, a Pulitzer Prize winning newspaper. News, sports, calendar and classifieds, and Special Supplements including tourism information, VI Building Code and Rules, Government Guide and VI Drivers Manual and much more.
      • Http://www.visource.com - The VI Source Online
    • Weddings In Paradise
      • Http://www.viweddingguide.com - Getting married in paradise? Check out this website for the how to say I doos...
    • General
      • Http://www.google.com - A great search engine!
      • Http://movies.yahoo.com - Just enter your zip code and get movie times, locations, reviews, and more!!!!
      • Http://www.mapquest.com - Helpful driving directions!
      • Http://www.amazon.com - A great place to buy books, music, and DVD's.
      • http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/namerica/caribb/stthomas.htm - Maps of St. Thomas
      • Http://times.clari.net.au/ - Local times around the world.
      • http://privateislandsonline.com - Caribbean Islands, tropical islands and other islands for sale or rent.
    • Tourism and Recreational Resources
      • Http://www.usvitourism.vi - Virgin Islands Department of Tourism
      • Http://www.virgin-islands-hotels.com - US Virgin Islands Hotel and Tourism Association
      • Http://www.st-thomas.com/mahogany/ - Mahogany Run Golf Course
      • Http://www.reichholdcenter.com - The Reichold Center for the Performing Arts
      • Http://www.virgin.islands.national-park.com - Virgin Islands National Park
      • Http://www.coralworldvi.com - Coral World Marine Attraction
    • St. Thomas Hospital
      • Http://www.rlshospital.org - The hospital in St. Thomas
    • Relocation Services
      • Http://www.caribtrans.com - Reliable, professional and friendly cargo service throughout the US Virgin Islands and all other Caribbean islands.
      • Http://www.crowley.com - Shipping Company
      • Http://www.tropicalshipping.com - Shipping Company
      • http://vinow.com - The best online guide to the Virgin Islands whether you are planning a visit for a day or a lifetime.
      • http://vimovingcenter.com - The ultimate resource for moving to the Virgin Islands
      • http://www.usvi.net - An excellent Virgin Islands community, business and government resource and tourism guide
      • http://moversvanlines.com - Get quotes on full service, self service and auto and international Movers.
    • Fine Furniture and Interior Decorating Services
      • Http://www.decorbydesign-vi.com - Fine furniture and Interior Decorating Services.
    • Technology Tips
      • Http://www.HowStuffWorks.com - Excellent "how-to's" for computers, pda's, etc. Very useful site!
      • Http://www.Computing.net - A helpful list of how-to's showing you how to solve common computing problems.
      • Http://www.Internet.com - Let's you enter a term and get a good description of the technology history, purpose, details and other helpful links.
      • Http://www.PDASupport.com - A useful site for those of you who have any brand of pda. You'll find support, reviews and software for your pda and more.
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• Mandarin - the first new condominium development to come to St. Thomas in years
  • Mandarin Floorplans
    • 1 - Penthouse 1A S
    • 3 - Penthouse 2A S
    • 4 - Penthouse 2B S
    • 5 - Penthouse 2C S
    • 6 - Penthouse 2D S
    • 7 - Penthouse 3A S
    • Floorplan
  • List of Amenities
  • Latest Prices & Info
• Mahogany Run - Marsha Maynes is your Mahogany Run Golf Resort real estate expert on St. Thomas
• Marketing Plan for Sellers
• Real Estate Daily News
• Recent Sales - view Marsha Maynes' listings that have recently sold in the U.S. Virgin Islands
• Relocation Guide
• Search for Homes - search for real estate in the U.S. Virgin Islands
• St. Croix - search for homes / real estate on St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands
• St. John Properties - search for homes / real estate on St. John in the U.S. Virgin Islands
• St. Thomas - search for homes / real estate on St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands
• Vacation Rentals - Dreaming of a vacation in paradise? Marsha Maynes can help you find the U.S. Virgin Islands vacation rental to make all your dreams come true!
• VI Financing -information on loans / mortgages to purchase real estate in the U.S. Virgin Islands
  
  • First Bank Mortgage Rates
  • First Bank - instant mortgage pre-approval
  • First Liberty Mortgage Company
  • First Liberty Loan Program
  • Mortgage Rates at Scotia Bank
  • Merrill Lynch Credit Corp.
• VI MLS
• VI Real Estate Guide
• VI Schools  - information on the quality schools located on the U.S. Virgin Islands
• Virgin Islands Community Information
• Yacht Haven Grande - new luxury residences in the largest natural harbor in the Caribbean, with incredible views of Water Island
  • Site Plan
  • Floorplans
    • Level 2
    • Level 3
    • Residence 201-305
    • Residence 202-302
    • Residence 204-306