247realestatepr
Puerto Rican citizen
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About me
Puerto Rican
Lives in Bayamón
Speaks Fluent English, Spanish
Registration: 07 March 2016
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How to make friends in Puerto Rico by expat.com
We have been talking about loneliness when you are abroad, let's now talk about how to make friends (locals and other expats) when you're living in Puerto Rico :top: Which are your best tips to meet people and to make friends in Puerto Rico?? ...
Go out, have fun, talk to people mingle and jingle, locals are mostly friendly, sometimes too friendly and open engage into conversation, in any case you just have one new friend here!.... :top: :D Regards, Carlos Read More
Why Realtors won't return your calls or emails by ReyP
There are a number of reasons and probably more that I can list, but I will try to cover the most common ones. Remember, a realtor is there to make money on sales, not to be a friend, the realtor is a businessman and he has expenses and other ...
Excellent thread Ray P and thoughts from everyone, real estate here is basically the same as US and while not every one is a realtor, they think its an easy job and yes its easier when you are a lister agent since all you do is wait for someone to ... Read More
How does Puerto Rico compare with Dominican Republic and Cuba? by Mrkpytn
Dominican Republic and Cuba are our neighbors. They are independent and Puerto Rico is not. What are the pros and cons especially between Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico in quality of life? I have heard that Cuba has a higher standard of health ...
Not a fair comparison, apples to oranges...PR is the nearest thing to a state other country's are republic .. just google a bit and share your thoughts! Regards, :) Read More
Mistakes expats make in Puerto Rico by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Did you make any mistakes when you first moved to Puerto Rico? What were they? How did you address your mistakes? Did you learn anything from them? With hindsight, what would you do differently? Are there any tips you ...
Thanks... I know was helping Rey P on his post! :D Read More
Mistakes expats make in Puerto Rico by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Did you make any mistakes when you first moved to Puerto Rico? What were they? How did you address your mistakes? Did you learn anything from them? With hindsight, what would you do differently? Are there any tips you ...
Is this still where we point out usual mistakes people do when relocating to PR?? :unsure Read More
Real estate agents in PR by Veckyschmerler
Hi there ! :kiss: Question: How does a real estate agent getting paid works, when you renting a place in PR ? I'm coming mid September to finally get an apartment. Here in GA ,we have a state authority that guarantees the agent is paid by the ...
Be very careful who you listen to.. many don't say the full story.. want to save time? If you are new to the island you need someone to show the place and get you where you'd like to live, it might not make that much sense at first but ... Read More
Mistakes expats make in Puerto Rico by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Did you make any mistakes when you first moved to Puerto Rico? What were they? How did you address your mistakes? Did you learn anything from them? With hindsight, what would you do differently? Are there any tips you ...
My 2 cents I'm a local 49 yrs.. Expecting to get everything for free.. awesome service needs to be well compensated nothing is for free, the real reason many agents won't move finger locating a property or being a buyer's agent.... I ... Read More
VA home loan by Arizonaguy
Who in P.R. can assist me in a VA loan?
Depending on many factors 45-60 days Read More
VA home loan by Arizonaguy
Who in P.R. can assist me in a VA loan?
All major banks do them, worked as a mortgage banker for 20 yrs until 2014.. I might help Read More
THE ARGUABLY PROS AND CONS OF LIVING IN PR
It’s important to know the pros and cons of living in an area before you visit or make a big move. Living in Puerto Rico–even for a short time–can be a wonderful adventure or full of stress and culture shock, depending on your ... Read More
Something to think about- When buying property by ReyP
The following is my opinion. The economy is PR has driven many people to loose their homes or move to the states, this means that there are good properties for less than in 2006 at the hight of the economy. While you can find a good deal, neither ...
VSJ=Old San Juan?? Read More
Something to think about- When buying property by ReyP
The following is my opinion. The economy is PR has driven many people to loose their homes or move to the states, this means that there are good properties for less than in 2006 at the hight of the economy. While you can find a good deal, neither ...
Well seems you are having very bad luck with your agent and chosen property HOA probably exactly what I mention as lazy and more, its a human tendency I guess and if you add the island time mentality, well.. the HOA is composed of residents just ... Read More
Something to think about- When buying property by ReyP
The following is my opinion. The economy is PR has driven many people to loose their homes or move to the states, this means that there are good properties for less than in 2006 at the hight of the economy. While you can find a good deal, neither ...
Well banks have ways to asses risks and they can put additional stress on approval, remember now they are responsible on what or who they lend, no more sorry!... I worked as a mortgage branch manager, loan agent for new developments unit in 2 of the ... Read More
Something to think about- When buying property by ReyP
The following is my opinion. The economy is PR has driven many people to loose their homes or move to the states, this means that there are good properties for less than in 2006 at the hight of the economy. While you can find a good deal, neither ...
People just a few bullets Financing options are available FHA FNMA RURAL VA are welcomed but you need to consider each program has guidelines.. theres more than meet the eye when you say "this is going to be my primary residence" Buy ... Read More
Possibly Moving to Aguadilla by TcheeToGO
Hi All, I never knew I had the guts to do it but I jumped off a cliff and applied for a job in Aguadilla. I have never traveled outside of the continental US and do not speak Spanish. I am a beginner but I enjoy the structure of the language and I ...
Awesome! .. just be ready for the island time experience bring your flops shorts sunglasses and to live open minded.. feel free to contact me for real estate and mortgage if you decide to buy.. as for a car look for low mileage inspite the year.. I ... Read More