bugbunkie
American looking for information about Puerto Rico
Forum posts
38
Contacts
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About me
American, Married
Lives in Cabo Rojo, Cabo Rojo
Speaks English
Registration: 10 February 2017
I need a real estate agent, cabo rojo area by GuestPoster263
I'm looking for a real estate agent local to the cabo rojo area. good references required.
A good agent is hard to find because they don't want to waste time showing to people just visiting. We found one exception. Eddie at ***. We found a really nice house in a great neighborhood near the beach. Too bad it is too large for us. ... Read More
Just Brought a House in Boqueron by dejahre
GET A GOOD BANK AND LAWYER FIRST!! My wife and I just purchased a house in Boquer贸n, Cabo Rojo. PR. We currently live in the Washington DC area but have also lived in Venezuela and Mexico. We are both retiring again and picked PR at the advice ...
Eddie was our real estate agent on our purchase in cabo rojo as well. Good man to know. Read More
Road trip from BQN airport to Cabo Rojo
Whenever I fly into bqn and drive to cabo rojo it is 3 am and nothing is open. Read More
Loiza or Cabo Rojo to buy by edibxgrl
Hola, Looking to buy an apartment (condo) for vacation and possible retirement -- l live in NY and traveling to P.R. soon to look at properties in Loiza and in Cabo Rojo. Any opinion as to prices, area? Thanks.
If you like big cities and all the bad things that come with a big city, then San Juan is for you. If you like the peaceful and laid back lifestyle of a smaller city with awesome beaches, then cabo rojo is the place. We made several trips and rented ... Read More
Cabo Rojo area quality of life for senior retirees by seoulguy
To any current Cabo Rojo residents, in particular seniors with limited mobility, I'd appreciate a response to any one or all of the following questions: 1. What is the current availability of power and potable water? 2. Which barrio(s) is/are ...
We live in cabo rojo in the Reparto Saman development. Simply put, awesome! 5 min to beach. Quiet. Close to 2 large and 2 smaller grocery stores. Shopping.....Don't believe all you hear about medical or gov agencies. We had NO problems and love ... Read More
Building Homes in PR by Live2sparkle
I have seen a few posts from people who have built a house or will build a house on the island. Rey, I know you have a beautiful lot that you posted a photo of. And a few others, whose names escape me at the moment, have mentioned building. I am ...
Fburgos, Can you provide me with contact info on the contractor. We are looking to build in Aguada area. Ron Read More
our hurricane maria experience by davidtx
(pictures and videos on my [url=http://www.blackandgoldcoast.com/hurricane-maria-experience-puerto-rico/]blog[/url]) Visiting family in San Antonio this August we happened to be in town as Hurricane Harvey slammed into the Texas coast. Water ...
Is there any apartments in the area that are functional and pet friendly? Ron and Bev *** Read More
Shipping company
To All, There is a company that advertises on the forum for moving and shipping to Puerto Rico. I have contacted them to ship 2 pallets of household items from South Carolina to Puerto Rico. They informed me that they won't ship 1 pallet since ... Read More
Departmento of Hacienda, don't get it by knight4444
hello, I briefly asked about this before here but didn't get a answer, I been to Departmento of Hacienda website quite a few times with no answers, I'm trying to get the excise tax on a 2002 chevrolet corvette, I get a ''No ...
4 years ago I bought a new truck for $23k. The tax value on the truck 4 years later is $26k. My truck went up in value? Is there an appeal process? Read More
Shipping by bugbunkie
Slot of great comments on shipping items to Puerto Rico. I actually have my truck going there based on a recommendation from another member. But nothing on shipping just a pallet of household items. Not a whole house. FedEx and UPS offer shipping, ...
Any suggestions on just a pallet or 2? Read More
Shipping by bugbunkie
Slot of great comments on shipping items to Puerto Rico. I actually have my truck going there based on a recommendation from another member. But nothing on shipping just a pallet of household items. Not a whole house. FedEx and UPS offer shipping, ...
Any suggestions on just a pallet or 2 of household stuff Read More
Shipping
Slot of great comments on shipping items to Puerto Rico. I actually have my truck going there based on a recommendation from another member. But nothing on shipping just a pallet of household items. Not a whole house. FedEx and UPS offer shipping, ... Read More
Drivers License by frogrock
I will finally be living permanently in PR, starting this September. My home state is New York. Can I exchange my NY drivers license for a PR license? Thanks for your help. Carroll
Hi, I am getting ready to move to wpr and have to take the practical test. Where can I find study info for the test in English Also, what do I need for the medical certificate? Thank you. Ron Read More
Drivers License by frogrock
I will finally be living permanently in PR, starting this September. My home state is New York. Can I exchange my NY drivers license for a PR license? Thanks for your help. Carroll
Where did you find this service? Read More
How to bring your car to Puerto Rico by Bhavna
Hello everybody, If you exported your car to Puerto Rico, were there any formalities that needed to be completed beforehand? What were they? What is the best way to export your car? Is there a limit on the number of vehicles, or perhaps the ...
The Office of Excise Tax website has an online form to estimate the tax. In 2013 I bought a new truck for $24k. The estimated tax for my truck is estimated at $2838 based on an estimated value of my truck at $28,380. (More than I paid for the truck ... Read More
real estate agent by bugbunkie
Why is there so many ads on the Internet for land for sale in western puerto rico that no body wants to sell? I have found many plots of land for sale in nice areas of the island and we'll within my price range. Alot of them are listed through ...
Thank you for the idea. Will look into that. Read More
real estate agent by bugbunkie
Why is there so many ads on the Internet for land for sale in western puerto rico that no body wants to sell? I have found many plots of land for sale in nice areas of the island and we'll within my price range. Alot of them are listed through ...
Well put !! I can understand their position and would stay clear of the wolf cries as well. Just makes it hard for us that are ready and serious. Read More
real estate agent by bugbunkie
Why is there so many ads on the Internet for land for sale in western puerto rico that no body wants to sell? I have found many plots of land for sale in nice areas of the island and we'll within my price range. Alot of them are listed through ...
I wish I had the luxury of doing it that way, but circumstances dictate that I use an agent to make the deal. A majority of the plots I've seen are listed through a real estate agent and hence the problem Thanks, Ron Read More
real estate agent
Why is there so many ads on the Internet for land for sale in western puerto rico that no body wants to sell? I have found many plots of land for sale in nice areas of the island and we'll within my price range. Alot of them are listed through ... Read More
New members of the Puerto Rico forum, introduce yourself here 聳 1st quarter of 2017 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Puerto Rico 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 ...
Welcome. Alot of good people and info here. Ron and Bev Read More
New members of the Puerto Rico forum, introduce yourself here 聳 1st quarter of 2017 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Puerto Rico 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 ...
We are looking at airbnb for a week to find a rental until we complete our search. Working with a rental agent now to find a rental. Thanks. Read More
New members of the Puerto Rico forum, introduce yourself here 聳 1st quarter of 2017 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Puerto Rico 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 ...
I was under the impression that you are already living there by all the information you provide to people on here. I was looking forward to meeting you when we move. I guess we'll have to wait another year. We stayed in boqueron and ventured to ... Read More
New members of the Puerto Rico forum, introduce yourself here 聳 1st quarter of 2017 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Puerto Rico 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 ...
Was that the pdf "general health certificate "? We just got back from a week in western Puerto Rico. We are hooked. Can't get rid of our property here in south Carolina quick enough to make the move. Still debating on buying an ... Read More
New members of the Puerto Rico forum, introduce yourself here 聳 1st quarter of 2017 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Puerto Rico 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 ...
When they impose an embargo on pet dog entry? Read More
vehicle purchase by bugbunkie
One of the items that I will need to purchase after moving to Puerto Rico is a vehicle. Preferably a small pick up truck. Any good advice as to what to look out for, private or dealer, insurance, transfers, etc. Any input and advice is always ...
Now that makes sense to me! Thanks Ron Read More
vehicle purchase
One of the items that I will need to purchase after moving to Puerto Rico is a vehicle. Preferably a small pick up truck. Any good advice as to what to look out for, private or dealer, insurance, transfers, etc. Any input and advice is always ... Read More
Making the move by bugbunkie
Can anyone share their experience as far as selling personal items and real estate and moved to Puerto Rico. How did you sell everything, where did you stay while waiting on your house to sell, shipping some items to the island... any suggestions ...
Thank you for getting back with us. We have looked into an auction and will probably go that route. We are selling alot of the stuff ourselves so that a $500 item doesn鈥檛 go to the highest bid of $5. Are you doing the auction after you sell ... Read More
Making the move
Can anyone share their experience as far as selling personal items and real estate and moved to Puerto Rico. How did you sell everything, where did you stay while waiting on your house to sell, shipping some items to the island... any suggestions ... Read More
New members of the Puerto Rico forum, introduce yourself here 聳 1st quarter of 2017 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Puerto Rico 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 ...
BBQ sauce? I think you sent this reply to the wrong person. I asked about dog shipping. Read More
New members of the Puerto Rico forum, introduce yourself here 聳 1st quarter of 2017 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Puerto Rico 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 ...
Susan, Thank you for the info. We will definitely look at it next month. Good luck in your search as well. Maybe get a swim in when we get there. Ron and Bev Read More
New members of the Puerto Rico forum, introduce yourself here 聳 1st quarter of 2017 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Puerto Rico 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 ...
Good evening. Will definitely take your advice on airbnb. Gonna spend the week looking at towns so we aren't blind sided. I read one of your previopost about a firm that handles shipping of our dog ther. Can you get me that name again? Ron and ... Read More
New members of the Puerto Rico forum, introduce yourself here 聳 1st quarter of 2017 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Puerto Rico 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 ...
Thank you. We are looking forward to our trip next month and check out the towns in the area. We will definitely look at your suggestion. Ron and Bev Read More
New members of the Puerto Rico forum, introduce yourself here 聳 1st quarter of 2017 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Puerto Rico 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 ...
Hi, Thank you for your reply. Your situation sounds similar to what we are getting ready to do. We fly out next month for a week of basically checking out towns and areas of wpr. I would love the info on the air bnb Our only issue is that when ... Read More
New members of the Puerto Rico forum, introduce yourself here 聳 1st quarter of 2017 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Puerto Rico 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 ...
Thank you. We are staying the week near the beach, but not interested in staying there once we make the full move. Read More
New members of the Puerto Rico forum, introduce yourself here 聳 1st quarter of 2017 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Puerto Rico 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 ...
Thank you all for the replies. We are looking forward to meeting everyone. We are flying over in arch and staying in Cabo Rojo for the week at western bay. We are looking mainly for an area to reside and move there permanently in the winter this ... Read More
New members of the Puerto Rico forum, introduce yourself here 聳 1st quarter of 2017 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Puerto Rico 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 ...
Not sure if this is the right spot to introduce ourselves. We are a recent retired couple that lives in sc. We are visiting Cabo Rojo in march to seek an apartment to rent. We will be there 1 week and need to look at a such of western puerto rico ... Read More