It’s common knowledge that now is the time to buy anything IF you have the ability to do so. Cash is obviously a plus, but there’s contrary to popular belief, there are still many sources for boat financing. Banks are happy to offer excellent loans to those that have dependable cash flow, good credit history and can comfortably make a 15% to 20% deposit. so you are willing, ready and able…now what?

Everything you need to know when your cruising with kids aboard your vessel

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 …

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 …

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.

Saves relationships: No need to yell “boat-to-wall” distances to your friends and family or to stress out because of a tough current. You are free to stand where you need to be.

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 …