Small islands within the US are up for sale very frequently.
There are often islands available for sale, but it depends on the time when you are looking. You should talk things out with a Realtor to find more information.
The US purchased the Virgin Islands (US Virgin Islands) for $25 million USD in 1917. During World War I , the US feared that Germany might establish a submarine base on the islands, threatening Atlantic trade. The islands had become an economic drain on Denmark, and most Danish citizens favored the sale.
No, but we do have ponds.
There are islands that are for sale or for rent on a few different websites. One could try the websites of Private Islands Online, Vladi Private Islands, or Caribbean Island Brokers.
If you discount Hawaii which is all islands, and if you discount any other islands that are part of the US, my guess is Newfoundland.
No. Cayman Islands are not a part of the United States and have no relation to the banking industry in the US
Private Islands Online has hundreds of islands for sale all over the world. I saw a few that were as tiny as a rock and as big as 5000 acres. www.privateislandsonline.com
Currently there are no extradition treaties if you are no longer a US Citizen while in the Cayman Islands, however if you are a US Citizen, the Government of the Cayman Islands will comply with any requests.
You can find islands for sale at the Private Islands Online website. Once on the page, you can sort by region, size and price to find Islands you would be interested in purchasing.
No, the Islands are not connected to any mainlands. The only way to get there is b plane or by boat.
Among other things, Denmark sold the US Virgin Islands to the United States. The treaty of sale was negotiated in 1916 and formal exchange of posession occured in 1917.
The US and China do not meet at any point on the map.