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January 2008

Pelican Marina Residences – St. Maarten Fractional Property Spotlight

For those of you who don’t subscribe to the Luxury Fractional Guide newsletter, you can read here about Pelican Marina Residences. Pelican Marina offers luxury fractional ownership vacation homes right on the beach on the island of St. Maarten in the Caribbean. Our Spotlight includes an incredible Discovery Visit vacation package available only to Luxury…

The Corporate Eagle Has Landed in Florida

Corporate Eagle, a Michigan-based company specializing in luxury fractional jets, has recently broken ground on a new private airbase at the St. Pete/Clearwater International Airport. Completion is planned for Fall, 2008. 2008-01-25 12:06:38 – Corporate Eagle Companies has broken ground on a private airbase at St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport in Florida. The Michigan-based company offers…

Criteria to Consider for Caribbean Island Developments

The following is an article posted by Jim Walberg of Caribbean Islands Realty. What criteria are Caribbean resort/fractional developers considering when buying Caribbean real estate? With the Boomers from the U.S., the Brits and the Europeans, the Canadians, and the buyers from South America flocking to buy up Caribbean properties, developers are getting much more…

U.S. Reminds Travelers of Border Crossing Changes

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is again reminding travelers that beginning January 31, 2008, border crossers will be asked to present documents denoting citizenship and identity when entering the United States through land and sea ports of entry. This change primarily affects United States and Canadian citizens, who have previously been permitted entry by…

Oceanico Wins Homes Overseas Award

Oceanico, a leading developer in the Portugese resort and hotel industry, has been making headlines recently. First comes the announcement that they will be the Title Sponsor for the 2008 Fractional Life Expo in London. And now it is announced that they have won a 2007 Homes Overseas Award for its Stepping Stones Solution to…

Capricorne Villas Adds to its Collection

Capricorne Villas gives a new and unique twist on the Destination Club concept. For a nominal membership fee, you can pick and choose between many ultra-luxurious villas around the world where you “pay as you stay”. They recently expanded their already phenomenal collection of properties with 12 new villas in Hawaii and Utah. RANCHO SANTA…

Reviews of “Fractionalize to Maximize” Book

Three reviews have been posted of Sherman Potvin’s book “Fractionalize to Maximize: Dividing Your Vacation Home into Profit”. Sherman is a leading fractional consultant and the founder of Luxury Fractional Guide. Here are excerpts from the reviews: Cottage Blogger December 3, 2007 “The first fifty pages outline what fractional ownership is; offers suggestions on why…