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Over a decade in business, Aruba Living Today:

Offering the so much needed human touch

NOORD — We are in 2022. It’s been ing the lockdown that we would
a wild ride with Covid-19 and we all pay more attention to each other?
are aiming for a change of routine. Wasn’t the message that health
We simply want to “live” life again. and happiness is so much more
“It is time for living your dream,” as valuable than hitting targets and
the quote says at Aruba Living To- implement to-do tasks? The pan-
day’s office. “We are ten plus years demic prevents us from connect-
in business, and I am proud to say ing physically. Tight hugs and shak-
that all our clients stuck with us. We ing hands firmly are no longer a
are no part of a big company, we natural thing. We live in a world of
keep it small, personal, and real. face masks hides smiles, and hands
Because you are not a number, are sanitized after each touch. This
no sales target either and certain- is not who we are. We are in search
ly your name is not commission. for connection.
Our responsibility is to make your
dream come true,” says owner From human to human
Randolph Arends. If you have decided to buy a Services offered by Aruba Living fect match between dream house
house or rent one for vacation in Today are House and Land Sales, and client. My philosophy is: it will
Tempting times Aruba and you are looking for that Rentals, Investments, Property only work when all involved are
Do you remember the feeling as a match, the question now is how to Management, Vacation Rental, happy and connected by that
kid, when you went to the store with click with a person that offers a per- Mortgages, Insurances, Mainte- personal touch.”
your mom and the baker gave you sonal touch? One who pays genu- nance, Assist in Arrangements for Aruba Living Today caters for both
a sweet roll, the butcher a slice of ine attention and has sincere inter- Notary and Utilities, Guiding Bu- local and foreign market divided
ham and they all took time to talk est in what you want? This different reaucracy Process and Assisting in into 40 % local buyers and 60 % for-
to each other? That time when do- approach to real estate is what Import of Furniture. Randolph and eign buyers. “Our customers come
ing groceries on a Saturday meant sets Aruba Living Today apart, and his business partner Berend Prenger from Holland, Belgium, Norway,
fun, making friends, and creating the reason Randolph calls himself a are a fantastic, experienced duo, Germany, UK, Russia, Latin Ameri-
connections. To be fully aware property mediator instead of a real each of them specialists in the field. ca, United States and Canada. We
in the moment and enjoying the estate broker. “The personal touch Berend is also a certified appraiser are widely covered and thus prov-
time together sounds like a contro- is essential to me. I am stepping within the Dutch Kingdom mean- able good with different cultures,
versy today. Everything is efficient, aside of the image that real estate ing he does your appraisal report also we speak four languages.”
there’s no-time-to-waste and while brokers are only in for the commis- that is accepted by all banks and Besides that, Aruba Living Today is
doing one task the mind is already sion. This image does not fit me at he delivers within three days. “This open to every budget, they have
thinking ahead to what is next on all, I am in for my passion, and I can definitely speeds up the process of listings for all category buyers. As a
your to-do list. only do this from the heart.” buying,” Prenger adds. member of the Aruban Real Estate
Did Covid-19 teach us anything? Association, they are listed also on
Weren’t we telling each other dur- One stop shopping point You are welcome to meet in per- the website www.arubalisting.com
son within a group of 20 of the most
Aruba Living Today houses in an advanced realtors on the island.
authentic Aruban house, welcom- Aruba Living Today is featured on
ing you in a warm ambiance that House Hunters, social media, Aru-
emphasizes the philosophy of con- ba Living Today and of course in
necting. Candles, Buddha orna- Aruba Today’s newspaper.q
ments and a homey setting form
the décor for you to sit and talk Aruba Living Today
about your dream house or invest- Tankileendert 291, Aruba
ment. “My goal was to do real es- Tel +297 587 9987
tate in a different way when I es- Fax +297 587 9985
tablished this company June 1st Cell +297 593 9177
2009. Not from the perspective of Mail randolph@livingtoday.aw
only selling, but to look for the per-