maureendevine
English looking for information about Bulgaria
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Registration: 17 January 2024
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Bulgarian properties by maureendevine
Hi,Finally found my property (I hope).馃It's with Bulgarian properties.com. it's apparently been trading 20 years but I can only find 5 reviews of the company which aren't complimentary. Anyone had any dealings with them especially south east ...
@gwynjThank you so much for such a detailed reply gwynj.I don't take much notice of reviews normally as people normally have an axe to grind, it was more the lack of reviews after 20 years that threw me I feel suitably reassured now so thank you so ... Read More
Bulgarian properties
Hi,Finally found my property (I hope).馃It's with Bulgarian properties.com. it's apparently been trading 20 years but I can only find 5 reviews of the company which aren't complimentary. Anyone had any dealings with them especially south east ... Read More
Looking for recommendation estate agent in south eastern area by maureendevine
Hi all,Coming to Bulgaria next week house hunting.Was looking at Elhovo but estate agents steering me away towards Sliven. He says gypsies are making Elhovo a problematic area.Has anyone experienced this or is he just trying to get a bigger sale ...
@joesa222Yes, took my first visit house hunting last week. Read More
Looking for recommendation estate agent in south eastern area by maureendevine
Hi all,Coming to Bulgaria next week house hunting.Was looking at Elhovo but estate agents steering me away towards Sliven. He says gypsies are making Elhovo a problematic area.Has anyone experienced this or is he just trying to get a bigger sale ...
@gwynjSorry, just seen your reply.Do you have a contact at Bulgaria direct you can pm? They do also have some great properties in south east but I've never had a response from my inquiries.Thanks in advance.Maureen Read More
Looking for recommendation estate agent in south eastern area by maureendevine
Hi all,Coming to Bulgaria next week house hunting.Was looking at Elhovo but estate agents steering me away towards Sliven. He says gypsies are making Elhovo a problematic area.Has anyone experienced this or is he just trying to get a bigger sale ...
@janemulberryDisappointing, 2 agents didn't show up. Couldn't find office of another and they didn't answer phone. .None of the properties I did see where whatI 'd asked to look at.However, met some good people en-route and a few connections made so ... Read More
Bulgarian currency by grumpyoldbird
My friend and I are arriving next month, literally for a couple of days. We're going to need currency, because we'll going to a restaurant that doesn't accept card payments and I'm guessing they probably won't accept euros either. I'm sure we can ...
@grumpyoldbirdYou can still pre order at any travel agents. but for 200 lev I would just save yourself the stress and get it at airport it will be pennies on the rate and cheaper than bank charges for ATM, if you don't get the Wise card sorted. Read More
Bulgarian currency by grumpyoldbird
My friend and I are arriving next month, literally for a couple of days. We're going to need currency, because we'll going to a restaurant that doesn't accept card payments and I'm guessing they probably won't accept euros either. I'm sure we can ...
@grumpyoldbirdHaving arrived on Tuesday, Birmingham airport had no lev so had to use Sofia airport.As you said not a great rate.With hindsight I should have loaded a Revolute, Monzo or Starling card to use at ATM.Or you can suck up the bank charges ... Read More
Looking for recommendation estate agent in south eastern area by maureendevine
Hi all,Coming to Bulgaria next week house hunting.Was looking at Elhovo but estate agents steering me away towards Sliven. He says gypsies are making Elhovo a problematic area.Has anyone experienced this or is he just trying to get a bigger sale ...
@janemulberryThanks Jane,I literally said to my daughter today I wish I'd just done an impulsive eBay buy when I first started looking at properties.Bulgarian properties are one company I've made inquiries to on several occasions and still haven't ... Read More
Looking for recommendation estate agent in south eastern area by maureendevine
Hi all,Coming to Bulgaria next week house hunting.Was looking at Elhovo but estate agents steering me away towards Sliven. He says gypsies are making Elhovo a problematic area.Has anyone experienced this or is he just trying to get a bigger sale ...
@Erm1ntrudeWell thanks to you I've solved the mystery of why estate agent won't show me the property 'near Elhovo' that I inquired about.It's actually listed with another agent 100 miles north of Sofia 馃榿. Oh I've a lot to learn 馃ぃNext ... Read More
Looking for recommendation estate agent in south eastern area by maureendevine
Hi all,Coming to Bulgaria next week house hunting.Was looking at Elhovo but estate agents steering me away towards Sliven. He says gypsies are making Elhovo a problematic area.Has anyone experienced this or is he just trying to get a bigger sale ...
@Erm1ntrudeThank you so much for this information, (it should be mandatory reading before buying 馃榿)I didn't know point 7Also imot website is already proving useful.Really helpful, thanks againMaureen Read More
Looking for recommendation estate agent in south eastern area by maureendevine
Hi all,Coming to Bulgaria next week house hunting.Was looking at Elhovo but estate agents steering me away towards Sliven. He says gypsies are making Elhovo a problematic area.Has anyone experienced this or is he just trying to get a bigger sale ...
@grumpyoldbirdLol 2 suspicious old birds together 馃槣 Read More
Looking for recommendation estate agent in south eastern area by maureendevine
Hi all,Coming to Bulgaria next week house hunting.Was looking at Elhovo but estate agents steering me away towards Sliven. He says gypsies are making Elhovo a problematic area.Has anyone experienced this or is he just trying to get a bigger sale ...
@Erm1ntrudeThanks for that, gypsies don't particularly worry me it was the estate agent not wishing to show me properties in/around Elhovo thatConfused me. Maybe it's just not his patch 馃檮Thanks again for replying. Read More
Looking for recommendation estate agent in south eastern area
Hi all,Coming to Bulgaria next week house hunting.Was looking at Elhovo but estate agents steering me away towards Sliven. He says gypsies are making Elhovo a problematic area.Has anyone experienced this or is he just trying to get a bigger sale ... Read More