^{With the cooling off of real estate markets in major North American centers, there's never been a better time to hedge your property investment portfolio with strategic real estate assets in key Caribbean locations such as Dutch St Maarten and French St Martin.}

^{Well located and priced right, St Maarten real estate offers significant potential for capital appreciation. St Maarten real estate is not subject to wild fluctuations or volatile speculation, which ultimately creates unsustainable inflation bubbles. With a global market appeal that includes North America and Europe, St Maarten real estate is poised to continue its upward momentum that has seen steady and consistent value growth over the past 10 years.}

<sup>Nowhere is the promise of stable investment returns more evident than in the Caribbean island of St Maarten. With a generous tax structure that includes an absence of both property and capital gains taxes, along with inviting property ownership rights, St Maarten is truly at the center of this burgeoning investment opportunity.

During the past 4 years, St Maarten private enterprise, has invested heavily in high profile infrastructure such as its world class mega yacht facilities, which now attract some of the globes wealthiest individuals and largest yachts. Already regarded as the gourmet and mega yacht capital of the Caribbean St Maarten will continue to build on its luxury branding and in the years to come, compete head to head with such well established, luxury destinations as the Caymans, Bahamas, St Barths, St Lucia and Anguilla.

At a fraction of the price of other high end destinations, St Maarten real estate represents both an outstanding investment value and vacation lifestyle choice.</sup>

^{With both regional and international banks represented in St Maarten, attractive financing options are available for non-resident investors.}