About Us
With more than two decades each of experience in U.S. Virgin Islands real estate, our founders bring unmatched insight into the complexities and opportunities of relocating to the territory. We specialize in advising individuals and families—many of whom are exploring USVI tax incentive programs, business expansion, or high-end residential purchases—on how to navigate the islands with confidence and clarity.
For clients evaluating a move driven by lifestyle, tax advantages, or long-term investment, our team offers strategic guidance grounded in hands-on market knowledge, reliable relationships, and a deep understanding of what it takes to build a successful life in the Caribbean.
Nick Vanassche
Nick is the managing partner of SL Tech, a prop tech company based the USVI, and has spent more than 20 years working in real estate, advising relocation clients, investors, and high-net-worth individuals seeking long-term ties to the territory. Known for his analytical approach and deep familiarity with the islands’ legal, geographic, and development landscape, Nick helps clients align their goals with the right property, location, and long-term plan.
Kerstin McConnell
With over 20 years of luxury and relocation real estate experience as the managing broker for Sea Glass Properties, Kerstin brings a highly personalized, relationship-driven approach to serving clients moving to the USVI. Her extensive understanding of neighborhood dynamics, lifestyle considerations, and the expectations of sophisticated buyers makes her an invaluable guide for individuals and families transitioning to island life.
About SL Tech
Streamline Technology & Consultants (SL Tech) was created to help businesses modernize the way they operate by integrating smarter systems, secure infrastructure, and efficient technology solutions. The firm provides strategic guidance, workflow optimization, and practical implementation services that make organizations more agile and resilient. SL Tech’s focus on clarity, efficiency, and long-term operational stability aligns naturally with the mission of helping clients navigate major transitions.
About Sea Glass Properties
As a founding member of Sea Glass Properties, one of the most respected real estate firms in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Kerstin lead a team known for integrity, discretion, and exceptional market knowledge. Sea Glass Properties has served thousands of buyers and sellers throughout St. Thomas, St. John, and St. Croix, providing access to:
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Comprehensive local MLS and off-market opportunities
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Deep neighborhood and community insight
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Reliable contractor, builder, and service provider networks
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A seasoned team experienced in residency, investment, and luxury relocation
Our background allows us to support clients not only in finding the right property, but also in understanding the broader implications of establishing residency, managing long-distance operations, and integrating into the island community.
About USVI Tax Incentives
This website was created to help businesses and individuals learn about opportunities to successfully relocate to the U.S. Virgin Islands, supporting local economic growth while enabling people to build greater personal and professional value through an enhanced island-driven lifestyle.
We believe that relocating to the U.S. Virgin Islands is more than a real estate decision—it’s a lifestyle commitment. Our process emphasizes:
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Confidential, high-level advisory conversations
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Tailored property recommendations based on goals, residency needs, or tax programs
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Honest guidance about island living, logistics, and expectations
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Ongoing support before, during, and after relocation
Your Trusted Partners for USVI Relocation
Whether you’re evaluating the benefits of USVI tax incentives, researching business opportunities, purchasing a second home, or preparing for a full-time move, our team offers the experience and clarity needed to move forward with confidence.