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The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) of St. Kitts and Nevis has issued an important reminder to property owners who rent accommodations through online platforms like Airbnb, Expedia, Booking.com, Vrbo, TripAdvisor, HomeToGo, Kayak, and others. If you earn income from short-term rentals through these platforms, it’s time to ensure your compliance with local tax regulations. As part of the country’s...

As the fast-paced lifestyle of New York City becomes overwhelming for many, the Caribbean, and specifically St. Kitts, has become an attractive destination for those seeking balance, tranquility, and opportunity. With its stunning natural beauty, welcoming culture, and strategic economic benefits, St. Kitts is more than just a vacation spot—it’s a new way of life. This article provides an in-depth look...

Basseterre, St. Kitts — In a bold move to modernize border security and enhance global travel convenience, St. Kitts and Nevis has introduced a new generation of high-technology passports as part of its Fourth Generation Border Management System. This development underscores the twin-island Federation’s commitment to maintaining its global reputation as a leader in secure travel documentation. The...

In a significant effort to support households facing rising living costs, the Government of Guyana has announced a one-off cash grant of GY$200,000 (approximately US$1,000) for every household. This initiative, announced by President Dr. Irfaan Ali, is part of a broader strategy to provide immediate financial relief and stimulate the economy. The announcement comes at a critical time as many Guyanese...

Finding the right St Kitts long term rentals can significantly impact your living experience on this beautiful Caribbean island. Whether you’re relocating for work, retirement, or simply seeking a change of scenery, there are several factors to consider before signing a lease. Here are ten important considerations to help you make an informed decision. 1. Budget Understanding your budget is the...

The real estate market in Nevis is characterized by stability, long-term investments, and a high rate of homeownership, making it an appealing destination for developers and investors alike. Known for its tranquil lifestyle and strong community bonds, Nevis offers unique opportunities for real estate development, particularly in the single-family home and luxury residence markets. Compared to other...

This twin-island nation in the Caribbean called St. Kitts and Nevis is not just a great vacation destination but also a vibrant place to live. Whether you're a professional coming for work, a student at Ross Vet School or UMHS, a digital nomad, a businessperson, or simply curious about island life, there’s something for everyone in this tropical paradise. Pros and Cons of Living in St. Kitts &...

Evicting tenants in St. Kitts and Nevis requires adherence to specific legal procedures. The process begins with understanding the grounds for eviction, primarily non-payment of rent for at least 60 days, and involves several critical steps to ensure legality and fairness. 1. Legal Grounds and Preparation Documentation: Gather all relevant documentation, including rental agreements, payment...

Immersing oneself in the natural splendor of St. Kitts becomes a daily privilege when you rent an apartment with a view in this Caribbean haven. The island's real estate offerings include some gems that afford residents spectacular scenes from every window. Vista Villas St. Kitts: Cliff-top Serenity Perched atop a cliff in the popular Frigate Bay area, Vista Villas presents an exclusive 1-bedroom...

Finding the perfect apartment in St Kitts can be a challenging yet rewarding journey. Real estate agents play a crucial role in this process, offering invaluable assistance to both locals and expatriates. At SKN Real Estate, our agents specialize in connecting clients with properties that meet their specific needs and preferences. Expertise and Local Market Knowledge Real estate agents possess...