RE/MAX October Newsletter 2015 Good Deeds Both islanders and foreign residents express generosity in many, many ways here on Roatan. Rotary International Roatan has one of the most active Rotary groups in Central America. This group does a great job in giving back to the island: scholarships for students, medical supplies, water and septic systems for local schools. You name …
Roatan RE/MAX® Newsletter-December 2014
A fresh new year is upon us, and Santa is on his way. Even though schedules are full of holiday happenings with family, friends, church, and your community, it’s not too early to start thinking about your plans for 2015. Discovery and Investment Tours – We would like to invite anyone who has previously expressed interest in the ‘Discovery and …
Chamber Music on Utila – Bring it on!
A group of local Utila businesses and music lovers are trying to bring a Quartet from the Honduran National Philharmonic Orchestra here to Utila. David Araya, who is the solo clarinetist (yes, I had to look that word up online) in this amateur Youtube video below, contacted Utila to see if we could make it happen. (more………..) Julie Shigetomi -RE/MAX Agent- …
Building Your Island Dream Home
Here, like many places in the U.S., the building of homes really took off during the years 2000 to 2007, when suddenly the real estate ‘bubble’ popped and everything came to a screeching halt. Since that time many real estate markets have been in the ‘short sale’ or ‘mortgage crisis’ mode and now in some places, there actually are shortages …
Raw Travel TV
The is a newer TV show called ‘Raw Travel’ that yesterday featured Honduras as a travel destination will be rebroadcasting the episode, and it may be something that you would be interested in catching. You can go here – http://rawtravel.tv/2014/05/13/honduras-beaches-ancient-ruins-people-making-difference/ On the above link there is a ‘Where to Watch’ link to show on what station and time you may …
Retiring Overseas? Check this out
Retiring to Honduras – Many people spend much of their lives dreaming of retiring abroad, and for increasing numbers of people that dream is now becoming a reality. There are currently around 350,000 American retirees living outside of the United States and a recent survey by the Travel Market Report revealed that as many as 3.3 million American baby boomers are planning …
Nature at its best…….
This morning I read an article regarding Honduras and it’s spectacular biodiversity sent out by CANATURH which is the National Chamber of Tourism. Since we have lived here we have left the island for the mainland to play ‘tourist’ in this beautiful country and thought you may wish to read this article abut an area about 35 miles from the …
Flattering Press
There is a nice article that gives an overview of the island for visitors, though I would note that besides American Airlines, Delta and United both fly direct to the island as does Sunwing from Toronto, (though with them it is seasonal. Check out the article here.
Reminder and could not wait deals!
Here are two very good deals on property that are really too good to pass up and wait until the next newsletter. The first is a 2br/2ba quality condo that sits just a few feet from a waterfall swimming pool. When you go to this link the price will say $187,000 but the Seller has just lowered it to $160,000 …
RE/MAX Roatan -February 2014 Newsletter
Happy Valentines All. Give your loved ones a great big hug! When we visit the U.S, a couple times a year, we are often asked why we live where we do and it really is not something that can be explained in a sentence or two, but there is no doubt it should be talked about. Each week I have …