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Aruba Living Today celebrates 10 Years of Success:

A Different Approach to Real Estate with a Personal Touch

All Happens Here
Aruba Living Today is located in an authentic Aruban house, welcom-
ing you in a warm ambiance that emphasizes the philosophy of con-
necting. There are candles, Buddha ornaments, magazines, and a
homey ambience for you to sit and talk about your dream house or
investment. “We are a one stop shopping point. We are not only sell-
ing a house, we take all out of your hands. It is a totally different ap-
proach that is not pushy, but showing you we do care that you feel at
home here on our island. We know the island and its ups and downs.
We guide you through the full process in order for you to make a proper
decision,” says Berend.

What Do We Do
NOORD — They drive around with you to help you to get to know the Services offered by Aruba Living Today are House and Land Sales, Rent-
island. They arrange your mortgage, insurances, notary and apprais- als, Investments, Property Management, Vacation Rental, Mortgages,
als as they have a Dutch certified appraiser on staff. They assist you in Insurances, Maintenance, Assist in Arrangements for Notary and Utili-
going through the needed bureaucracy during the buying process. ties, Guiding Bureaucracy Process and Assisting in Import of Furniture.
They help you with the connection of utilities. They do your property Berend is also a certified appraiser within the Dutch Kingdom meaning
management, vacation rental and help you import your furniture. Ev- he does your appraisal report that is accepted by all banks and he de-
erything that comes in with buying a house on the island is within livers within three days. “Exceptional for Aruba. This definitely speeds up
the package they offer. You get the whole nine yard. Who are they? the process of buying,” he says. This different approach of real estate
Please meet Aruba Living Today! is what sets Aruba Living Today apart and is also the reason why Ran-
dolph calls himself a property mediator instead of a real estate broker.
“My goal was to do real estate in a different way when I established “The personal touch is essential to me. I am stepping aside of the image
this company June 1st 2009. Not from the perspective of only selling, that real estate brokers are only in for the commission. This image does
but to look for the perfect match between dream house and client. not fit me at all, I am in for my passion and I can only do this from the
My philosophy is: it will only work when all involved are happy and heart.”
connected by that personal touch,” says Randolph Arends, owner of Aruba Living Today caters for both local and foreign market divided
Aruba Living Today. Together with his business partner Berend Prenger into 40% local buyers and 60% foreign buyers. “Our customers come
and a dedicated team they practice what they preach: mediation from Holland, Belgium, Norway, Germany, UK, Russia, Latin America,
in Real Estate with a high service level. “I am proud to state that so far United States and Canada. We are widely covered and thus provable
all of my clients stayed with us. I am not selling a fairytale, in ten years good with different cultures, also we speak four languages.” Besides
of course there were challenges too but it is about how you handle that Aruba Living Today is open to every budget, they have listings for
those. It’s like with family, you stick together with ups and downs. But all category buyers. As a member of the Aruban Real Estate Associa-
the love is there.” tion they are listed also on the website www.arubalisting.com within
a group of 20 of the most advanced realtors on the island. Aruba Liv-
ing Today is featured as well on Home & Garden TV and you can find
them on House Hunters, Social Media under Aruba Living Today and of
course in Aruba Today’s newspaper.q

Aruba Living Today
Tanki Leendert 291, Aruba
Tel +297 587 9987
Fax +297 587 9985
Cell +297 593 9177
Mail info@livingtoday.aw