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As long‑time sailors and yacht‑ownership advisors, the Catamaran Guru team knows that combining passion with smart financial strategies is key to making yacht ownership truly
The US Government announced comprehensive tariffs, which includes a 20 percent reciprocal tariff on exports to the US from the European Union (EU) and of
Boat shows are exciting, offering a unique chance to view a vast array of boats, services, and programs all in one place. But for serious
When it comes to making your dream of yacht ownership a reality, Catamaran Guru stands apart from the crowd. With decades of industry expertise and
Stephen and I are in the process of selling our Catana OC 50 Catamaran. So we thought that we would take you along on our
You may have noticed that we have a lot more catamarans for sale in the last six months than we had in the previous two
We are often asked about applicable taxes in Europe for boat owners because there is a lot of confusion surrounding VAT Tax. While buying a
Should you buy a new or used yacht? That is one of the most frequent questions we get, and annoyingly, the answer is, it depends.
The yacht buying process often seems like a daunting task to first-time boat buyers. There are so many parties involved, documents to generate, and decisions to make. We have compiled an easy-to-follow checklist to help you make you charter yacht-buying experience a smooth transaction
We highly recommend that every prospective buyer of a pre-owned yacht get a marine survey done before any money changes hands! A marine survey is
When purchasing a boat, there are a lot of details that need to be addressed. The “for sale by owner” concept is great for the
The Fractional Yacht: Bali 4.6 catamaran This year we chose the Bali 4.6 as our first fractional catamaran of the season. It is the “hot”
Dave King’s marine career and liveaboard experience make him a helpful yacht broker. Having moved to living aboard twice now, he knows what is important when
Thea Koshman joined Catamaran Guru last year and has done really well selling brokerage boats during the pandemic. “I have never been busier! I have
Thinking about selling your boat? Wondering if it is prudent for you to save paying a commission to a yacht broker and go the “for
So many boat buyers have in the last few months come to us looking for a deal. Smart, right? Of course! Nobody wants to pay
Mike “Hank” Hampton is originally from San Diego, California. and was referred to us by our very good sailing friends of many years, Tony and
Offset the Cost of the Yacht by Using the New CARRY BACK tax rules! Recover taxes paid in past years to offset the cost of
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