Modern or Mediterranean? Discover how architecture influences buyer preferences in Sint Maarten and Saint-Martin, and why American and Canadian buyers are drawn to different villa styles across the island.

Buying pre-construction in Sint Maarten offers early pricing, customization opportunities, and strong long-term potential. Discover why more buyers and investors are choosing new developments in St. Maarten.

Aqua Villas introduces a new vision of lagoonfront living in Cupecoy, Sint Maarten, combining contemporary design, waterfront access, and a neighborhood-focused approach to modern Caribbean living.

By Andreu Realty SXM When buying property in St. Maarten, one topic always appears in every conversation: HOA fees. Whether you’re considering a beachfront condo in Cupecoy, an apartment in Maho, or a hillside residence in Oyster Pond, understanding how HOAs work is essential for both lifestyle and investment decisions. Many buyers initially see HOA fees as an added monthly cost — but in reality, a strong HOA is one of the most valuable protections for your investment, your p

A Resurgent Tourism Boom — And What It Means for Real Estate Sint Maarten is experiencing a powerful comeback in tourism, with both cruise visitors and air passengers increasing through 2024 and into 2025. In the second quarter of 2025, cruise arrivals climbed 14% compared with the same period in 2024, while air-passenger arrivals rose by 16.9% during the same months. These strong increases show that Sint Maarten remains one of the Caribbean’s most in-demand destinations. Thi

Owning a second home in the Caribbean isn’t just a dream — it’s a smart financial move. In this guide, Andreu Realty Sint Maarten explains how to turn your villa or condo into a profitable investment through short-term rentals, long-term income, and property appreciation. Learn how Sint Maarten’s tax advantages, strong tourism, and trusted local management can help you maximize ROI and enjoy island living.

Buying real estate in St. Maarten as a foreigner is far simpler than most expect. There are no restrictions, minimal taxes, and a smooth process when you work with the right local experts. Many international buyers arrive expecting bureaucracy but quickly realize how accessible the market is. This excerpt highlights why St. Maarten is one of the Caribbean’s most practical and appealing places to own property.

If you’ve been watching the Caribbean real estate market quietly heat up over the past few years, you’re not imagining things.  There’s a subtle shift happening,  one that the loudest investors haven’t caught onto yet. While headlines still orbit around Barbados and The Bahamas, another island has quietly become a magnet for discerning buyers: St. Martin and St. Maarten .  And the people buying here? They’re not bragging about it on Instagram,  at least, not yet. They’re qu

Experience luxury living in Cupecoy, Sint Maarten — from The Cliff to Aqua Resort — with Andreu Realty, your island property experts.

Considering making Cupecoy your home? As Sint Maarten's most prestigious beachfront neighborhood, Cupecoy offers an unmatched blend of luxury living and natural beauty. Here's what makes this area special. Location & Lifestyle Nestled right after the iconic Mullet Bay Beach, Cupecoy boasts a prime location with stunning sunset views. The area is known for its distinctive limestone cliffs and protected beaches, creating an exclusive atmosphere that attracts discerning resident

Wondering if now's the right time to invest in Caribbean real estate? Discover market trends, benefits, and tips for buying your dream property in paradise. Introduction The Caribbean—just saying it evokes images of turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, and luxurious villas perched on cliffs overlooking the ocean. It’s no wonder so many dream of owning a slice of paradise here. But with global economic uncertainty and shifting real estate markets, you might be asking yoursel

Selling a property in Sint Maarten's dynamic real estate market requires more than just listing your home - it's about creating the perfect strategy to attract the right buyers and maximize your return on investment. With the unique advantage of being a dual-nation island, your property has appeal to a diverse international market. Understanding Today's Sint Maarten Market The Sint Maarten real estate market has seen an exciting shift over the past two years, with a significa

Buying or renting in Sint Maarten is a key decision for anyone dreaming of island living. Whether you’re planning a long-term move, investing in real estate, or staying short-term, each option comes with distinct advantages. From building equity and generating rental income to enjoying flexibility and lower upfront costs, this guide breaks down the pros and cons of buying versus renting in Sint Maarten—helping you choose the path that best fits your lifestyle, goals, and fina

Dreaming of owning a luxury villa in Sint Maarten? From breathtaking ocean views to smart investment potential, buying high-end real estate on the island is as exciting as it is rewarding. This guide highlights the five essential things to look for when purchasing a luxury villa in Sint Maarten—covering location, layout, premium features, rental income opportunities, and hurricane readiness.

Discover why St. Maarten and St. Martin are among the Caribbean’s most desirable destinations for luxury real estate and smart investment. From pristine beaches and year-round sunshine to strong rental demand and a unique dual-nation lifestyle, this island offers an exceptional blend of elegance, opportunity, and island living. Explore what makes owning property here truly extraordinary with Andreu Realty.

Navigating real estate in Sint Maarten is unlike anywhere else in the world. Without a Multiple Listing Service (MLS), success depends on local expertise, trusted relationships, and market insight. In this guide, we explain how Sint Maarten’s unique property landscape works—and how the right real estate partner can unlock exclusive opportunities, from beachfront condos to luxury villas, with confidence and clarity.

Discover everything you need to know about renting in St. Maarten and St. Martin. From understanding rental prices and tenant rights to maximizing returns as a landlord, this guide offers practical insights into the SXM real estate rental market. Whether you’re searching for your ideal island home or looking to optimize your investment, Andreu Realty shares expert guidance to help you navigate this dynamic Caribbean market with confidence.

Are you considering investing in property in the breathtaking locales of St Martin and St Maarten Real Estate? Whether it's for a dream home or an investment opportunity, the allure of these Caribbean islands is undeniable. However, diving into real estate transactions in these areas requires careful consideration. To guide you through this significant decision-making process, here are five vital factors to keep in mind when purchasing property in SXM, brought to you by Andre

Discover the most sought-after neighborhoods in St. Maarten and Saint Martin, from the luxury cliffs of Cupecoy to the vibrant beaches of Orient Bay. This guide explores lifestyle, amenities, and real estate investment potential across the island’s top locations, helping buyers and investors find the perfect balance between Caribbean living and long-term value with Andreu Realty.

Discover why St Maarten & St Martin are prime destinations for real estate investment. From strong rental demand to lifestyle appeal, explore smart strategies to maximize returns in the Caribbean.