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"Remember that writing is translation. And the opus to be translated is yourself." ---E. B. White I was writing an opus on Tulips from Pilot Point on March 10, 2020 where I picked tulips from the Tulip Farm in Pilot Point, TX. The tulips in my photograph are a sample of what I picked by hand aft...
"Food is everything we are. It's an extension of nationalist feeling,ethnic feeling, your personal history, your province, your region,your tribe, your grandma. It's inseparable from the get-go."---Anthony Bourdain "Alcohol may be man's worst enemy, but the Biblesays love your enemy." --- F...
Yet Another Craigslist Scam!
(Van Blake-Coleman Realty, St. Thomas/www.talk-to-Tanya.com)
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Let me start by saying I will not use craigslist again. It is clearly too easy to steal partially valid information and comingle it with fraud. If you ever see Tanya Van Blake-Coleman or Van Blake-Coleman Realty associated with Craigslist, know it is a fraudulent post and report it immediately. ...
I wanted to provide a mid week update for Stone Ridge. There are currently 1 homes for sale. 1 homes new to the market; 1 traditional sale town homes. 1 homes which went active under contract or pending; 1 traditional sale town homes. 0 homes closed. There are 2 homes coming soon. I will prov...
Sold on St. Thomas - Spectacular Water View
(Van Blake-Coleman Realty, St. Thomas/www.talk-to-Tanya.com)
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Sold on St. Thomas - An 1800 sq. ft. home with three bedroom two bathroom and an income producing apartment. All located on the South side of the island in Sorgenfri. This home sold for $360,000.00 This solid concrete home contracted prior to the two hurricanes. A well constructed home, wi...
Craigslist Scam vs Diligent Young Lady
(Van Blake-Coleman Realty, St. Thomas/www.talk-to-Tanya.com)
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At Van Blake-Coleman Realty we have used Craigslist for years to market rentals. Today I became aware that a property we represent, for sale, was being advertised by a scammer on Craigslist for rent. It was called to my attention by a young lady who was hoping to find a deal but was smart eno...
Just Sold at 95% of Asking Price, North Side of St. Thomas!
(Van Blake-Coleman Realty, St. Thomas/www.talk-to-Tanya.com)
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Van Blake-Coleman Realty just closed this home on St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands at 95% of the asking price. When priced right, this is a common trend for sales in the Virgin Islands.It is a wonderful family home with two bedrooms, one and a half baths. Fantastic down islands views. Driv...
PART TWO - YOU WANT ME TO SIGN WHAT? Maybe it’s the heat.I’m driving with the air conditioner on full blast and it’s not even noon. It’s a picture postcard day – sunny, not a cloud in the sky. The water is that unbelievable shade of turquoise and the foliage is really green. Cruise ships are in ...
YOU SAY YOU'RE MOVING WHERE? Like crumpled bills in the bottom of a washing machine, commissions from residential rentals are like found money. Often the delayed result of a flurry of activity, with an agent's time and energy long ago expended, the extra cash is never unwelcome.While most real ...
"Treasure" hunting on St. Croix for Chaney! Chaney is shards of fine china which can mostly be found along the beaches and on historic plantations on the Caribbean island of St. Croix.Chaney is a word made up by local children who used to smooth and round out these shards and use them as play mon...
Sold! Real Estate In The Virgin Islands.
(Van Blake-Coleman Realty, St. Thomas/www.talk-to-Tanya.com)
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Beautiful Island Villas are an integral part of real estate in the Virgin Islands. We have all the luxury you would expect right here on the spectacular island of St. Thomas. This is the cream of real estate in the Virgin Island. Earlier this year, I sold, Outrigger House for $2.1 milli...
New Business in St. Thomas, Fort Mylner
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Finding great businesses to patronize can be a challenge no mater where you live. On Edge Salon is a relatively new business located in Fort Mylner. Owner, operator, Ms. Tireka Thomas has created a true retreat with her new business" On Edge Salon". Beautifully appointed, you immediately know yo...
I have a new appreciation for the family owned farm and farmer.As part of my commitment to Sejah Farm VI, I have agreed to help at the farm throughout the season. This morning, I joined Bridget and "G" to harvest the prolific pear tomatoes. In two hours, I managed to fill two 5 gallon buckets of ...
Super Bowl 50 in the Virgin Island
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Yes, Super Bowl 50 was a big event in the U.S.Virgin Islands just like everywhere else in the United States and Super Bowl 50 was no exception. We gathered in sports bars and homes throughout the territory with friends to watch and cheer for our favorite team. We may also have a high interes...
As winter bears down on the northeast corridor, I’m filled with gratitude and optimism. Here I am, in one of the most gorgeous places on earth, marveling at a panorama of Caribbean islands and azure seas as I wipe sweat from my brow.I’m a Virgin Islands realtor. By all accounts (reality TV notwit...
Tuesday Travelogue-September 22ndWelcome to the ongoing weekly series called Tuesday Travelogue. We are in our sixty-second week! Each week, some ActiveRain bloggers are spotlighted to take us somewhere we may not have been on some kind of virtual travel (and it doesn't cost a dime!). Here is th...
In your duties as a Real Estate agent/broker, how far above and beyond the call of duty are you willing to go in order to secure a closing? The reason I ask is that I have found myself doing small bits of labor that are definitely not a part of the job description so to speak, but I saw them as ...
The Legend of Blackbeard the Pirate Blackbeard’s Hill has been a prime residential neighborhood since colonial times. As you stroll through this old historical district you can easily imagine what life was like in centuries past. The Danes took possession of St. Thomas in 1671 and built Fort ...
Things to Do in St Thomas, USVI There is so much to do, see and explore on St. Thomas. The island offers fun activities, great food, breathtaking sights, sandy white beaches and an expansive stretch of charming shops and boutiques. Listed here are some of the best things to do on Saint Thomas.
Blackbeard's Castle Hits the Market! By William True Since 1967, a local family has accumulated and preserved almost three acres, including eight centuries-old estates, in downtown Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, USVI. This unique compilation includes Estate Skytsborg aka Blackbeard’s Castle, Haage...
