Home Valuation
In the BVI, the terms valuation and appraisal as well as valuer and appraiser are used interchangeably. Valuation and valuer…
Beautifully Safe
Caribbean life is full of beautiful beaches, plenty of sun and a laid-back vibe that lasts almost the entire year.…
Real Estate Revival
Founded in 1965 by Derek Dunlop, Smiths Gore (BVI) Limited. has played a pivotal role in the Caribbean real estate…
Bvi Stronger Together
“In tough situations, you either step up, or step out.” In a seemingly impossible situation, film artist, producer and entrepreneur…
Renewable Energy In The Bvi
After the hurricanes of 2017, many of us experienced first-hand what it is like to be without electricity for an…
Understanding Insurance: A Deep Dive
After an incredibly damaging 2017 hurricane season, we take a look at how insurance claims were and are being processed…
Repairing And Preparing
Insurance claims have been filed and disbursements have been made. Now it’s time to rebuild – these tips from Harneys…
Creating Safer Spaces
With a beautiful and spacious modern residence in Puerto Rico, homeowner Paula Corapi loves her light-filled home, thanks to good…
Tapping An Architect’s Expertise
It’s no surprise that over the course of my career I’ve been asked many times, “why should I hire an…
Getting On Board With Earthship
After Mother Nature pummelled the Caribbean with not one but two category-five hurricanes in September 2017, many island communities are…
Renovations
The truly ‘perfect’ home is hard to come by, unless you’re building from scratch. Even then, chances are you may…
Interiors
Designing a Caribbean home can be one of the most rewarding things you’ll ever do.
Painting And Decorating
Nothing can change the look of a home faster than a fresh coat of paint. Whether your entire home needs…
Residential Construction
Construction of your property is comprised of key stages. It’s prudent to have an awareness when overseeing the development of…
Design Considerations
Brought to you by OBMI Information provided by Debi Carson – Interior Designer NCIDQ & Artist, Marvin E. Flax –…
Funding Your Project
In order to obtain financing for a construction or renovation project, the first step is to form a clearly defined…