Selling a property in Sint Maarten step by step: list with an agent, the 48-hour offer window, the sales agreement, and the notary transfer, including remote sales.
Sint Maarten Real Estate News & Insights
Market updates, buyer guides, and Caribbean lifestyle stories to help you buy, sell, and live smarter on Sint Maarten (SXM).
Working Remotely from Sint Maarten: Internet, Setup & Time Zone
Reliable internet, English as the working language, and a US-friendly time zone make Sint Maarten a strong remote-work base. Here is the practical setup.
Schools in Sint Maarten: A Guide for Relocating Families
Relocating with children? Sint Maarten has private, international, and public schools teaching in English, Dutch, or French. Here is how to approach the choice.
Getting Residency in Sint Maarten: Permits, Requirements & Process
Buying property does not grant residency in Sint Maarten. Here is how residency actually works, the permit categories, and what retirees need to qualify.
Moving to Sint Maarten: The Complete Relocation Checklist
A practical relocation checklist for moving to Sint Maarten: stay limits, shipping belongings, import duties, bringing pets, and the documents you will need.
Cost of Living in Sint Maarten: What to Budget For
What drives the cost of living in Sint Maarten: imported goods and electricity run higher than the US mainland, while there is no recurring property tax on the Dutch side.
Rental-Income Tax for Foreign Property Owners in Sint Maarten
Whether rental income is taxable for a foreign owner in Sint Maarten depends on how you own the property and your residency status. Here is how to think about it.
Sint Maarten Real Estate Market Outlook: The Forces Shaping 2027
The forces shaping Sint Maarten real estate into 2027: post-Irma recovery, North American and European demand, freehold ownership, and a favourable tax environment.
Best Neighborhoods for Vacation-Rental Income in Sint Maarten
Maho, Simpson Bay, Cupecoy, Dawn Beach and the airport corridor see the strongest vacation-rental demand in Sint Maarten. Here is where the rental income is.
Property Management in Sint Maarten: What to Expect
What a property manager does for a Sint Maarten owner, what vacation-rental management typically costs, and how Island Dreams Vacation handles it end to end.