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Oceania Properties: own a piece of Paradise
Most of the 365 mostly uninhabited islands 120 miles from the Exuma Archipelago, Great Exuma extends throughout the effort Tropic of Cancer about 300 miles off the coast of South Florida, and 130 miles southeast of Nassau, which is the capital of the Bahamas. The magnificently tropical Exumas average a warm 26 degrees Celsius or 79 degrees Fahrenheit daily.
This summer was my day of discovery, I had the opportunity opportunity to visit the premiere destination of its life. Much to my pleasure I was graciously extended a tour of the spectacular Exuma by local promoter and resident of thirty years, Obront Howard, along with his confidence and loyal companion Shelton "Gulf" Morley. As a man of all seasons, the Gulf was a ton of fun to take around a tour guide, boat captain and storyteller.
Having had a hand in developing the well-known February Point, is now Obront venturing into the last gated community known as Oceania Heights.
Maintain contact with the culture and tranquility of the island, Exuma has regulated that no more than 30% the island can be developed to protect the purity islands and well preserved condition for the future. Still, absolutely everything you need is within reach. I certainly I could not think of anything else I need and no fast food chains, no doubt, could not harm anyone. "If you do not want anything, you have. If you want to find something you can, "says Obront when consciously sits down to share with me your past, your future and their visions for the island and for Oceania Properties. His passion and inviting personality are enough to open my mind to the possibilities that this seventh heaven has to offer.
Well respected among the people of Exuma, Howard Obront has a vast knowledge of the comings and goings of the island. Celebrities like Michael Jordan, Oprah Winfrey and Bill Gates have properties within the area. Johnny Depp is not strange, after being in one of the properties of Oceania villas while filming 'Pirates of the Caribbean 3'. Even in my brief escape, a traveling companion was sure to have spotted Reese Witherspoon enjoying seclusion with his family. For celebrities who experience pressure constant paparazzi and the many other stresses that accompany his career, the islands are a haven of peace allowing much needed in their lives.
Doctors are found to be meeting soon to Exuma as well. Indeed, although development is still in its early stages, the last count, all six existing Hill Top Luxury Villas, with breathtaking panoramic sea, were found to be owned by physicians. Currently, six most magnificent Custom Estate Villas are being built – these are also for physicians. Also in a career-high voltage, doctors closely and far appear to have been let into the secret of peace and relaxation found in Exuma. Renowned Miami cardiologist and author of "The Reality Diet, Fighting fat with fiber, Dr. Steven A. Schnur of Mount Sinai Medical Center, spends his free time relaxing with valued his wife and two children in Oceania Heights. "People here are positioning themselves between the friendliest and most vicinity of Exuma world and have chosen the ideal spot for your second home and eventual retirement, "says Obront with a smile which translates into a quiet trust in the serenity of luxury that is Exuma. Having a personal or business address in the gated community of Pacific Heights, the Bahamas, not only provides the opportunity to live an exclusive island lifestyle with all world class facilities, but also offers the opportunity for income generation free taxes by assessing the property and the rental pool program. How many investors are aware, real restate is a very tangible, that appreciates how you take advantage of a vacation home. The July edition of "The Bahamas Investor declares" that in one of the islands of recovery value of the condominium is approximately U.S. $ 300,000.00 from the start date, and they were not even completed yet. A year ago, a large canal in Paradise Island was sold for $ 1.5 million and is now selling for $ 2.2 million, an astonishing $ 700,000.00 profit in one year. With the Bahamas tourism industry enjoying steady growth and sustained with more sophisticated features, more facilities and services, more and more investment opportunities are appearing, giving reason more to investigate the islands' potential investment.
In the premiere issue of Exuma Visitors Guide, Glenn S. Ferguson writes: "In the last five years, there has been a huge growth in investment and real estate development. The crown jewel is the 100 million U.S. dollars Emerald Bay development premier Four Seasons Resort with 183 rooms and Greg Norman designed golf course. This development resulted in prices of real estate investment increased from 45% -60% per year, but we must act quickly to ensure the best return on investment. "
In the world's premier tax haven, the Bahamas offers the perfect investment opportunity because There is no personal income and corporate capital gains, inheritance, gift or inheritance taxes. Easy access to major world markets, political stability, security and economic opportunities are a reality of business in the Commonwealth of the Bahamas.
Since 1977, the Bahamian dollar has been linked 1-1 to the dollar U.S. and both are used interchangeably throughout the island. Actually, I found that anytime I was paying with Bahamian currency I was usually given as change of U.S. currency.
Nassau, the Bahamian capital, is a leading international banking center with more than 400 offshore banks. Second in the world only to London the number of financial institutions holding, Nassau is known for its banking secrecy laws that guarantee. The Bahamas is trusted by individuals and corporations around the world. Of the approximately 15,000 companies registered in the Bahamas more than 90% are foreigners. Money in the Bahamas, is accessible and discreet.
The Bahamas was named "the best financial center in the western hemisphere," the magazine overall, the banker, the Minister for Financial Services and Investments the Hon. Allyson Maynard Gibson revealed in February 2006. In addition, "other than the United States and Canada, we have the highest standard of living in the hemisphere," said the Hon. G. Perry Christie, Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas.
Now, elected one of three major international destinations in the world by The Washington Post, the island of Great Exuma, Bahamas is attracting attention not only of the international media, but the main developers of the resource, like the Four Seasons Resort at Emerald Still Bay, the only sounds you hear walking Oceania Heights are the birds singing, waves lapping on the beach and the gentle breeze rustling through palms. This paradise in a true paradise captures the elegance of luxury living all the while maintaining a uniqueness that is intangible.
With all the amenities of a first class resort, Oceania Heights offers a welcome escape from the hectic pace of everyday life, while offering all the comforts of home. Rental properties and contact Alexandria "Zandy" Turtle exceeded our expectations by making sure our house was stocked with fresh fruits, drinks and flowers. It was wonderful! As I left the French doors of my room onto the terrace of my house detached, I became aware of the privacy and luxury ocean view unsurpassed. The comfort of the peace and tranquility that I found to be priceless.
When he arrived the night we dined in places as beautiful as the Four Seasons or the ever popular Coconut Cove, which offered a beautiful view of the beach, swim up pool bar and sunset over the Atlantic Ocean. Coconut Cove owner Pam was more than offer hospitality Bahamian fare conventional such as blackened grouper or roasted lamb steak cowboy, as well as traditional American lobster, pizza and '. Without hesitation, I would have to recommend the shrimp cocktail, if nothing else.
"The offshore fishing is great here," says Howard Obront brother and Miami trial lawyer, Curt Obront, who joined us one night for dinner. A frequent visitor to Exuma, Curt has fun with the spear fishing reefs in time for their dinner of lobster or bone fishing in one of the apartments nearby. If you like fresh seafood, this is the way to get it. However, if you are not bold enough to catch it on your own, you can watch their conch fresh salad being prepared along the shore of Stocking Island. This was an experience in itself for me.
In addition to fine dining and secluded beaches, Oceania Properties offers a fabulous tennis club with courts well lit to allow play at any time of day or night. As well, the state of the art fitness center will help you stay on track with their training regime and self-service. The front gates of the Oceania Properties, operated by courteous security staff, maintain a sense privacy and security, although you can rest easy knowing that this island has a crime rate zero percent. Oceania Heights Residents and guests also have special access to the Greg Norman designed golf course and full service spa at the Four Seasons Resort. From daily housekeeping service, 24 hour security for peace of spirit, Oceania Properties offers everything, including things you forget to ask, "says Obront.
Surrounded by culture, beauty and hospitality genuine, the island seemed to radiate "right." When it came time to go home I could see why so many people are choosing to make their Pacific Heights Home away from home.
It was found that when Christopher Columbus landed on the island years ago, he was taken by the friendly smiles and accommodating people. Still Today, this way of life in Exuma remains constant. With visions of rolling hills and spectacular panoramic views safely tucked away in my memory I'm looking forward for my return when I can relive those memories.
For profit or pleasure, many of the world's leading professionals have chosen to invest in this tax haven free island and having been there, even for a moment, it is very clear why.
About the Author
Amy Lynn Crawford wrote this article for Toronto Elite Magazine. See www.oceaniaproperties.com for photos accompanying this article.