Roatan is becoming an incredibly popular destination, both for tourists and for expats. In list after list, Roatan is coming out as one of the premier locations to retire , one of the top destinations for 2016 and 2017 , and Roatan is often heralded as one of the top locations in all of the Caribbean. Here are all the top reasons why you should move to Roatan…..
- Roatan offers incredible real estate prices
If you want beachfront paradise, you won’t find a better location for affordability and availability than Roatan. Prices are lower than what you’ll find in the U.S. or even the rest of the Caribbean. This gem of the Caribbean provides ample opportunity for you to locate your dream property – whether that’s the ideal plot of land or a home already built to your liking. Take a look through my listings to see the variety of options currently available.
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- Roatan has a low cost of living
There is a reason why retirees are flocking to the island of Roatan: its affordable cost of living is very appealing. While Roatan is an island and therefore requires many items – especially food – to be imported, generally speaking the overall cost of living is very affordable. Couples can retire on less than $2,000 per month, making Roatan one of the most affordable islands to retire to in all of the Caribbean.
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- Expats in Roatan live an active and fun lifestyle
Expat life in Roatan revolves around the island’s natural playground. Retirees in Roatan don’t just sit in front of a TV – they live an active lifestyle that keeps them young and energized! Expats with children find ample opportunity for outdoor entertainment and activities for kids. And expats of any age find the lifestyle in Roatan easy to embrace. With an already well-developed expat community on the island, the transition is incredibly easy. Online groups offer ample information while you’re planning your move, and regular hangouts and meet-ups are part of life in Roatan, with groups gathering all around the island. Fitting in is easy in Roatan.
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- Roatan has unparalleled natural beauty
Roatan is often called the Gem of the Caribbean for its stunning natural beauty. This long, thin island is covered in lush tropical jungle, with rolling hills running the full length along the center. Powdery white sand beaches and, of course, the vibrant turquoise and azure Caribbean Sea surrounds Roatan, highlighting every shade of green and blue this world can offer. Yes, Roatan has unparalleled natural beauty that stuns day after day. No expat ever tires of these gorgeous views…especially not the most incredible sunsets that regularly grace our horizon.
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If you’re convinced that Roatan is the destination you’ve been searching for, contact me today to view some of the most stunning property this Caribbean island has to offer. Whether you’re seeking an affordable retirement or a luxurious beachfront retreat, I am confident that we can work together to make your dreams reality.
About Jorge Chavez, Roatan Real Estate Agent
I’m Honduran-born, but spent most of my youth in the U.S. After starting a career in Georgia, I decided the island lifestyle was exactly what my family needed for a better quality of life. Now, I want to help you achieve that same dream. Whether you want to spend your winters in paradise, purchase a vacation home, or move to Roatan full-time, I’ll help you find the perfect home. Want to learn more? Check out my full bio, or just contact me and introduce yourself! I’ll be glad to meet you.