Find out where to look for bargain island homes without needing to travel abroad.
Guayama, Puerto Rico
The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico is a U.S. territory in the Caribbean.
Outside the mainland, there are smaller islands, such as Culebra and Vieques, that are breathtaking too.
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Many inexpensive properties are inland or in some state of despairideal for DIY buyers with imagination.
But turnkey beach lovers also have a lot to choose from.
Investors with an eye for the long game can find value in fourplexes in Canovanas.
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Kurtistown, Hawaii
Shocked to see Hawaii on a list for cheap properties?
This state has been a champion of sustainable development and eco-tourism.
Although this island is surrounded by marshland, many houses there would close under budget.
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But there are over 50 smaller cays and islands in this archipelago.
Thestate parkis ideal for campers, and the summers are full of local tourists.
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