

GHUCY
Hungarian expat in Puerto Rico
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Housing question by wondering9
I hope to move to Puerto Rico in February and I’m trying to make a plan for short-term housing while I look around for a longer-term rental. In my dreams I would love to find (1) an apartment on a 3- to 6-month lease which, while expensive, ...

Yes, it's a very important info...Cheers and enjoy your life in the Caribbean! Read More


Housing question by wondering9
I hope to move to Puerto Rico in February and I’m trying to make a plan for short-term housing while I look around for a longer-term rental. In my dreams I would love to find (1) an apartment on a 3- to 6-month lease which, while expensive, ...

Wow, that is brutal...And it seems like against the tax agreement between the US and PR.Luckily, I only deal with passive incomes from both places, no drastically reduced monthly paychecks. But they can also make mistake on payrolls, misinterpret ... Read More


Housing question by wondering9
I hope to move to Puerto Rico in February and I’m trying to make a plan for short-term housing while I look around for a longer-term rental. In my dreams I would love to find (1) an apartment on a 3- to 6-month lease which, while expensive, ...

For Wondering9, It is still within your budget but worthy for the higher price for the short term rental; years back I rented a studio apartment for a month in the heart of Old San Juan, on Calle San Francisco.The name is Navona Studios. Look it up ... Read More


Housing question by wondering9
I hope to move to Puerto Rico in February and I’m trying to make a plan for short-term housing while I look around for a longer-term rental. In my dreams I would love to find (1) an apartment on a 3- to 6-month lease which, while expensive, ...

There is no double taxation in Puerto Rico!!! It is an agreement between the US and its commonwealth.If you earn money in PR and pay taxes for that locally, it will be credited on your IRS return and vica versa. The only thing you have to do for the ... Read More


Housing question by wondering9
I hope to move to Puerto Rico in February and I’m trying to make a plan for short-term housing while I look around for a longer-term rental. In my dreams I would love to find (1) an apartment on a 3- to 6-month lease which, while expensive, ...

WHERE you want to live during the short term rental, and WHERE are you looking for a long term rental?In the capital, San Juan?I paid $450 for a 1 bed 350 sqft apartment for a year in San Juan, and I find and bought my house during the first 6 ... Read More


Bus service San Juan to Caguas by wondering9
Can anyone tell me whether the (Alsa?) bus line from Caguas to San Juan is still operational? Thanks!

I did not look who operates it because I was not interested. But it is cheap and goes very often. ( I only know that for retirees it cost only $1, and maybe $2 for others?) I saw it many times while waiting for different busses at Coupey. Read More


Bus service San Juan to Caguas by wondering9
Can anyone tell me whether the (Alsa?) bus line from Caguas to San Juan is still operational? Thanks!

Yes, runs from Tren Urbano's Coupey stop.A big, luxurious looking bus. There are several busses run to different direction from there, #9 , #7, #31..... Read More


Bus service San Juan to Caguas by wondering9
Can anyone tell me whether the (Alsa?) bus line from Caguas to San Juan is still operational? Thanks!

Yes, it runs from the Tren Urbano's Coupey stop.( From there several buses run from different direction; #9 to Old San Juan, #7 to Carolina, # 31 to LUMA ekectric company and beyond... and to Caguas, a long distance luxurious looking BIG bus.) Read More