Yacht registration is an important consideration for a yacht buyer. Most yacht owners need to consider the sales and use tax implications. The scope of this article provides information for US citizens and residents. It is important to note that there are different ways to title and to get proper yacht registration. USCG yacht…
I get a lot of customers who are new to yachting and wonder if there are any good books focusing on buying a yacht and the variables involved in yacht ownership. I have looked around and can’t find anything specific to buying a pre-owned yacht (which is what I specialize in), however there is a…
Ak Yachts makes it an enjoyable experience when buying used yachts. Jim and Jan Rich tell us about their experience with Ak Yacht of Fort Lauderdale: My wife, Jan and I have enjoyed yachting in the Marco Island, Florida area for many years and have bought/ sold a number of various sized used yachts…
Are you thinking to reward and upgrade your family lifestyle with the purchase of a used yacht? This article will outline the various considerations and steps taken in the used yacht buying process. Used yachts come in many flavors and styles After deciding what type of used yacht will suit your yachting lifestyle, the buyer…
Being the Second Owner of a Yacht Makes a lot of Sense! Whether a first-time buyer or a seasoned yachtsman, the art of locating and buying a used yacht can be a truly enjoyable experience. Here are some tips to making a good decision for buying a used yacht or preowned yacht. Being…
Yacht Chartering for Owners Yacht chartering by owners often helps to offset the cost of yacht ownership. Indeed, this has been a growing practice for many years. The owner (or potential buyer) should understand the dynamics involved to make yacht chartering by owners a viable and productive practice. This article covers yachts (both sailing and motor) over 70’ in length…
