Bluewaters7
American looking for information about Honduras
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Registration: 07 April 2015
Are you happy in Honduras?
the islanders on Roatan have a hateful spirit...I was hoping it would have been like Hawaii and their culture where everything is chill and people are welcome and mellow. Aloha Spirit..but there is a sinister evil type atmosphere in Roatan, where ... Read More
Naturalisation and citizenship in Honduras by Bhavna
Hello everyone, What are the requirements for acquiring citizenship in Honduras? For example, length of residence, language requirements, employment etc.. What formalities are involved in the process? What is the policy on dual-citizenship ...
You can email me at koach777@yahoo.com to find out which atty takes your money and does not follow through, uncharges and then leaves you without something workable. I'm not allowed to post that info on this forum, but everyone should know how ... Read More
buying a home in Roatan by Mikkihancemills
I am a mastered prepared nurse in the USA. I am looking into buying a home in Roatan Honduras. I am trying to obtain information regarding the laws of working as a RN in another country. Would I be able to get a job in Honduras?
The attorney is everything - mine ripped me off so be careful!!! And he had a good reputation there by everyone and still scammed me out of money and did my corps wrong and kept my money and lied to me all through my real estate ... Read More
Construction Contract in Honduras by Lee LasFlores
Good morning everyone. We are new in this website. Let's introduced our self: We are in middle 50th couple. Last 5 years we bought a piece of land in Colon to prepare our future retirement in a peaceful rural areas and do some charity things ...
Hi, I bought in Roatan and hoped to start a business there. I was ready to move forward and find my niche on the island only to be stopped by "professionals" who transacted the same deal. To avoid my misfortunes, feel free to email me at ... Read More
New members of the Honduras forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Honduras forum? Don聮t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Hi, I bought in Roatan and hoped to start a business there. I was ready to move forward and find my niche on the island only to be stopped by "professionals" who transacted the same deal. To avoid my misfortunes, feel free to email me at ... Read More
Neighbor issues by encantolover
My gf grew up in a tiny village in the mountains of Honduras. She bought property there close to where her father still lives about 5 mins away. The neighbor where she has started to construct her home has always been a jerk. He grew up like the ...
not good; the man is a loose cannon - when someone makes a threat like that, you better believe it. Read More
Finding a place to live by A Penny Day
I need help figuring out how to find a place to rent for a few months to see if this is where I want to live. I know I can only stay 90 days at a time. I prefer to be close to the beach and shopping as I don't plan on having a car.
Checking to see if it's still available. Will get back to you... Read More
Finding a place to live by A Penny Day
I need help figuring out how to find a place to rent for a few months to see if this is where I want to live. I know I can only stay 90 days at a time. I prefer to be close to the beach and shopping as I don't plan on having a car.
There is a lady looking to rent a condo in West Bay. West Bay is best place to be; I believe it's 700 or 750 a month. If you are interested, let me know Read More
Environmental protection in Honduras
It goes beyond the parks; as well. They are pesticiding all the beaches, especially West Bay and resort areas to get rid of sand flies and spraying right where you walk through the sand. I know I go to pristine places to get away from this and ... Read More
Buying a lot in Roatan - how to proceed? Please help by Bluewaters7
What's the procedure. I have a piece of land I'm interested in. The seller tells me to wire him a deposit of 5000 but I have not seen a true survey of the actual lot. From there, would I not retain my own attorney to handle the ...
not at all, what is your question? Read More
I see quite a few developers moving to other countries by Nelson84
I was looking on the line and companies like recap are developing panama and Costa Rica? What is the deal did they sell out or is sales down in honduras? Is personal safety the issue? I was looking at a gated development and then realized sure I ...
i'm trying to reschedule Read More
I see quite a few developers moving to other countries by Nelson84
I was looking on the line and companies like recap are developing panama and Costa Rica? What is the deal did they sell out or is sales down in honduras? Is personal safety the issue? I was looking at a gated development and then realized sure I ...
Hey Ed, missed my flight due to illness. Still interested in Turtle Beach. What size lots do you have listed there? Also, coming from socal and it looks like the flights are minimal. What day is best to fly into Roatan? Any recommendations? Read More
Buying a lot in Roatan - how to proceed? Please help by Bluewaters7
What's the procedure. I have a piece of land I'm interested in. The seller tells me to wire him a deposit of 5000 but I have not seen a true survey of the actual lot. From there, would I not retain my own attorney to handle the ...
Ed - email me at koach777@yahoo.com and I will explain to you.... Read More
Buying a lot in Roatan - how to proceed? Please help by Bluewaters7
What's the procedure. I have a piece of land I'm interested in. The seller tells me to wire him a deposit of 5000 but I have not seen a true survey of the actual lot. From there, would I not retain my own attorney to handle the ...
Yes. Good advice. I am going back next month and plan on canvassing everyone within distance to the lot about the sellers, including the contractor that is building on those lots right now. Supposedly he's supposed to be a good guy, too. I ... Read More
Buying a lot in Roatan - how to proceed? Please help by Bluewaters7
What's the procedure. I have a piece of land I'm interested in. The seller tells me to wire him a deposit of 5000 but I have not seen a true survey of the actual lot. From there, would I not retain my own attorney to handle the ...
They sent me what they claim was a survey of the land and in return wanted 5000 to hold the lot. This was their verbiage: "Attached please find copy of the survey for lot # 4 and a breakdown of the point discussed. 55,000 for one lot ... Read More
Buying a lot in Roatan - how to proceed? Please help by Bluewaters7
What's the procedure. I have a piece of land I'm interested in. The seller tells me to wire him a deposit of 5000 but I have not seen a true survey of the actual lot. From there, would I not retain my own attorney to handle the ...
Frank And Dubert Ebanks. They own the store at the end of West End. The land is in Turtle Beach, which is where I want to be. Read More
Buying a lot in Roatan - how to proceed? Please help by Bluewaters7
What's the procedure. I have a piece of land I'm interested in. The seller tells me to wire him a deposit of 5000 but I have not seen a true survey of the actual lot. From there, would I not retain my own attorney to handle the ...
Well, the only lots under 60,000 in West Bay are total junk; this is a stone's throw from West Bay and a nice location...but I'm listening to what you are saying. The fact you have never heard of those terms is definitely scary. I still ... Read More
Buying a lot in Roatan - how to proceed? Please help by Bluewaters7
What's the procedure. I have a piece of land I'm interested in. The seller tells me to wire him a deposit of 5000 but I have not seen a true survey of the actual lot. From there, would I not retain my own attorney to handle the ...
Yes, I would love your 2 cents; what lawyer would you recommend? Thanks, B Read More
Buying a lot in Roatan - how to proceed? Please help by Bluewaters7
What's the procedure. I have a piece of land I'm interested in. The seller tells me to wire him a deposit of 5000 but I have not seen a true survey of the actual lot. From there, would I not retain my own attorney to handle the ...
The problem is the local I'm dealing with doesn't want real estate people involved. Supposed this person I'm dealing with has a good reputation, but I'm a bit concerned when he tacks on 11,000 in costs from the original agreed upon ... Read More
Buying a lot in Roatan - how to proceed? Please help by Bluewaters7
What's the procedure. I have a piece of land I'm interested in. The seller tells me to wire him a deposit of 5000 but I have not seen a true survey of the actual lot. From there, would I not retain my own attorney to handle the ...
Thank you, Jorge, for the information. If the seller after agreeing on a price; then says I need 5000 for a walkway improvement and 1000 for water to run to the property; is that a bit suspicious? Shouldn't that have been included in the price ... Read More
Legalities when moving to Honduras permanently by HRoyGentry
What is required to move to Honduras as a permanent Expat?
Hi there, I am trying to buy a lot on my own in Roatan; is there an attorney you could recommend for that transaction? Thanks, Susan Read More
Buying a lot in Roatan - how to proceed? Please help by Bluewaters7
What's the procedure. I have a piece of land I'm interested in. The seller tells me to wire him a deposit of 5000 but I have not seen a true survey of the actual lot. From there, would I not retain my own attorney to handle the ...
Ok. makes sense. Thanks, Cesar! Read More
Buying a lot in Roatan - how to proceed? Please help by Bluewaters7
What's the procedure. I have a piece of land I'm interested in. The seller tells me to wire him a deposit of 5000 but I have not seen a true survey of the actual lot. From there, would I not retain my own attorney to handle the ...
Ok; so get docs and then have lawyer verify before sending any money. Can do! Thank you for your help. :) Read More
Buying a lot in Roatan - how to proceed? Please help by Bluewaters7
What's the procedure. I have a piece of land I'm interested in. The seller tells me to wire him a deposit of 5000 but I have not seen a true survey of the actual lot. From there, would I not retain my own attorney to handle the ...
Kenjee, Once I verified the below; do you think it's okay to proceed with deposit and get a lawyer or get a lawyer, then deposit? > -Escritura Publica or Corporation > -Survey > -Catastral > -Copy of of ID of the Seller to verify ... Read More
Buying a lot in Roatan - how to proceed? Please help by Bluewaters7
What's the procedure. I have a piece of land I'm interested in. The seller tells me to wire him a deposit of 5000 but I have not seen a true survey of the actual lot. From there, would I not retain my own attorney to handle the ...
is there a direct link to those threads or do i just have to scroll the forum thread to find the answer? Read More
Buying a lot in Roatan - how to proceed? Please help
What's the procedure. I have a piece of land I'm interested in. The seller tells me to wire him a deposit of 5000 but I have not seen a true survey of the actual lot. From there, would I not retain my own attorney to handle the ... Read More