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Understanding HOA Fees and Community Living in St. Maarten
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
John Andreu
15 hours ago3 min read


Behind the Scenes: What It’s Like to Manage a Luxury Community in Sint Maarten
Managing a luxury, oceanfront community on a Caribbean island sounds like a dream—and it is. It’s also a craft. As the on-the-ground property manager for Cupecoy Beach Club in Sint Maarten, our days blend hospitality, construction savvy, financial discipline, and a whole lot of relationship-building. Here’s a look behind the scenes at how we keep this beloved cliff-side community running beautifully—and what we’ve learned along the way. Cupecoy Beach Club: Paradise with movin
John Andreu
Nov 62 min read


Why Sint Maarten is More Than a Vacation — It’s a Way of Life
When you arrive on the sun-drenched shores of Sint Maarten, you’re not just checking into paradise for a week-long escape — you’re stepping into a rhythm of life that lingers long after you unpack your bags. For those seeking more than transactional real-estate, more than a seasonal retreat, the island offers a lifestyle and as specialists in Sint Maarten real estate, we at Andreu Realty invite you to imagine your everyday here. Feast for the Senses: Morning to Night From the
John Andreu
Nov 53 min read


Why Everyone’s Suddenly Buying Villas in St. Martin (And Not Telling You)
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
Local SEO Management
Oct 286 min read


New Canadians Join Andreu Realty | Luxury Real Estate & Lifestyle in Sint Maarten
From Canada to Sint Maarten, a mother-daughter duo joins Andreu Realty — proving it’s never too late to start in luxury real estate & island
John Andreu
Sep 253 min read
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