Island Broker Blog

Suitability of the Island

islandsforsale — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 18:14:52 +0000

Your favorite island may not be the most suitable island for your vision of an island development.

Your Island Vision

islandsforsale — Fri, 13 Mar 2009 04:02:02 +0000

Soaring palm trees, perfect white sand beaches surrounded by clear blue water loaded with coral and an abundance of wildlife. This vision, however, is sometimes outside the budget. But don’t let that stop you; we can help! We’ve found that very few people end up buying the island they originally focused on when their search began. The reason is simple, yet difficult to grasp until you are there on site; the most beautiful island today may not be the right island for the project. Once all aspects of development are carefully considered, it may be better to start with an island you had previously eliminated.

Raising the elevation of islands

islandsforsale — Sun, 08 Mar 2009 20:01:48 +0000

Nearly every island we have listed needs at least a small amount of filling. As a result, filling an island with sand to raise its elevation is one of our most frequent topics of conversation with our clients. Even the higher elevation islands can benefit from filling to aid in proper drainage and discourage the ponding of rainwater.

C&K Magazine has a little article about daydreaming

islandsforsale — Thu, 09 Oct 2008 03:46:43 +0000

Just in case you needed validation that you aren’t all that strange, C&K Magazine has a short article on daydreaming about islands! I suppose it doesn’t hurt that we’re mentioned in the article so I thought I would maybe gloat a little bit. C&K is a magazine focused on the affluent lifestyle and offshore investment. [...]

Incredibly quick progress on Little Pete!

islandsforsale — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:46:30 +0000

The other day we visited Little Peter Caye to check on the new owner’s progress in development. I knew the new owners were contractors and they told me from the beginning that they wouldn’t waste time on their project. They were eager to get going. It’s not that I didn’t believe them, because I did. But [...]

Tropical Island Camp for Castaway Wannabes

islandsforsale — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 06:43:05 +0000

I’ve always loved camping and fishing. I’ve also had this little fantasy of being stranded on an island just to see if I could survive. Even if it were just for a weekend, I think it would be a blast... just me and a few friends hanging out, fishing, eating coconuts, and enjoying the beauty of the island.

Island names, what a pain in the butt!!

islandsforsale — Sat, 12 Jul 2008 05:22:37 +0000

We’ve always been fascinated by the interesting names that have been given to islands. For us, island names are an important topic and a constant source of frustration. After all, it’s the only real “address” the island has.

Roatan Real Estate, A private Island listing in the Caribbean

islandsforsale — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 03:46:33 +0000

Roatan has some spectacular private island estates. Castaway island is an incredible new private island for sale in the Bay Islands of Honduras. Caribbean Island Brokers has entered the booming market of Roatan Real Estate.

Island shopping

islandsforsale — Sat, 31 May 2008 23:36:13 +0000

shopping for islands is fun! It can be tough on the body at times, but finding islands for sale can be a rewarding experience.

Attention Caribbean Condo Developers

islandsforsale — Tue, 27 May 2008 03:47:27 +0000

A South Pacific resort is looking for a Caribbean condo developer interested in a partial trade for an interest in a South Pacific Island resort.