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What You Should Know About Yacht Brokers
Consumers of today are being given the priv
ilege of choice. They can customize almost every detail of our luxury vacation, yet also have that package wrapped up as an all-inclusive vacation if so desired. They have tasted the cruise ship lifestyle and have had their fair share of airplanes.
Now they want something a little different. Whether it is a vacation, a wedding, a special event or just the journey of a lifetime, luxury yacht charters are the best way to travel and see all the hard-to-reach corners of the world. Before you begin planning, here are a few things you should know about yacht brokers.
A yacht broker makes his or her living off commissions from a number of local charter companies, without costing you extra money. Essentially, the broker acts as your personal travel agent by interviewing crews, looking at boats and researching itineraries. Read the rest of this entry »
Using a Yacht Broker to help Buy Your Boat
Buying a used vessel can be tricky, but going it alone can be treacherous. See how to make the job a pleasant and safe adventure.
Introduction
The other day I returned a phone call left on my voice mail from a gentleman asking about used boats I have for sale. When the caller answered I identified myself and asked what I could help with regarding the used yachts he had called about. The caller right away responded that he did not want to buy a used boat through a Yacht Broker and hung up. I shrugged my head and wondered why he would NOT want to buy a boat through a Yacht Broker.
If you are thinking buying a used boat, here are some things to consider.
Finding a Sound Used Boat
A yacht broker will have access to selective information about boats you will not have or be able to get. Read the rest of this entry »
How to Select A Yacht Broker
How do I decide on a yacht broker to sell my boat? How do I find the correct yacht broker to sell my vessel? These are questions that you as a yacht owner may ask when it is time to sell your boat. In my communication with sellers, I find that the majority, if not all of them had no idea when deciding on the brokerage to represent them. Their choice was made arbitrarily it seems. When you are prepared, you need to find a first-class yacht brokerage that you can rely on. Some of the points that you should think about are honesty, value and competency.
A yacht is a huge expenditure and a lot of people desire to purchase one from a yacht brokerage. A brokerage sells boats to interested people for a commission. Obviously, before you think about which one to go with when selling, you will want to be familiar with the commission fee that they charge; it is a standard 10% in the industry. Read the rest of this entry »
Yacht sales The original Wally Design "Mr Gecko" for sale after $4 million refit.
Casinoman , Part of the attraction of gambling, both in online and offline casinos is the dream of making a big win. Casinoman.net is probably the most complete online and is full of advice on where to gamble, how to keep gambling fun, how to keep online gambling safe and providing you with news and reviews of the exciting activities and products that are available to you should you make it big.
One of the most popular dreams, especially during these hard economic times is the lure of the open ocean. Casinoman.net is home to reviews of some of the grandest and most exotic sailing and motor yachts available through brokers throughout the world. Sometimes, however, we get word that a true icon of a super yacht is available, in this instance the seminal Wally Yacht "Mr Gecko" is up for sale, and at an extremely reasonable sum too. Read the rest of this entry »