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Boat Buddy…Choose Wisely
July 31, 2009| Share your thoughts
Boat Buddy…Choose Wisely

Unless you’re Hemingway’s Santiago (Google it) you probably enjoy some company on the boat. Be it friends or family they make the experience more enjoyable so it’s natural that their opinion should influence your buying …

Why a Stale Listing is Better Than a New Listing Why a Stale Listing is Better Than a New Listing

There’s a widely accepted theory in the industry that it’s often better to be the second or even third broker to have a listing.  The reasoning is that generally (and naturally) sellers will initially have …

PMY: Can your boat’s radar give you cancer?
July 28, 2009| Share your thoughts
PMY: Can your boat’s radar give you cancer?

We found this article on www.PowerandMotoryacht.com written by Tim Barlett and thought we’d share it with you. It’s interesting because it sheds light on the great mystery of whether or not standing in the way …

Proper maintenance for your boat exterior
July 20, 2009| Share your thoughts
Proper maintenance for your boat exterior

This week we discuss proper maintenance for the exterior of your boat. Since fresh water boaters just have to look at the boat to make them look clean (jab jab) our focus will be on …

Who qualifies for a yacht loan in this economy? Who qualifies for a yacht loan in this economy?

Even in the current financial environment, yacht loans remain accessible from prominent banks throughout the United States and Europe. Competitively priced loans for vessels of all sizes continue to be available to qualifying applicants.

Boat Shows are Overrated
July 10, 2009| Share your thoughts
Boat Shows are Overrated

The basic idea a boat show is fundamentally sound: to put sellers and buyers in the same place at the same time and give them an open invite to meet.  Fine idea and for the most part …