Veckyschmerler
Brazilian looking for information about Puerto Rico
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Brazilian
Lives in Atlanta
Speaks English, Portuguese and spanish
Registration: 30 November 2014
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Window cleaning by Veckyschmerler
Good morning everyone, I hope life is going well to all of you. Does anybody knows someone or a company that clean windows in the Metro area? Thank you very much for your attention.
Thank you ! I used to do mine when I lived in a house. Fun times Read More
Window cleaning
Good morning everyone, I hope life is going well to all of you. Does anybody knows someone or a company that clean windows in the Metro area? Thank you very much for your attention. Read More
Advice on finding rental in San Juan by duckfan
Hello all, my name is Kim and I am planning to move to Puerto Rico in August or September. I currently live in Portland, Oregon, and work in hospitality. I have planned a trip mid-August to look for a place to live and apply for any open jobs on the ...
Good morning ! I want to offer you an advice based on my own experience/nightmare about renting here. Make sure you include in your contract a clause addressing the issue of your property becoming inhabitable, and make sure you describe very well ... Read More
Does anybody here likes doing Puzzles ? by Veckyschmerler
Puzzles is a hobby of mine and as a result I have many ones just piling here. Back in Atlanta I had a group of people who would exchange them from time to time. Please let me know if there is anybody out there interested in such a thing. I live in ...
Hahaha ! Programming is my son’s hobby , mine is just old people’s hobby 🤣🤣 Read More
Does anybody here likes doing Puzzles ?
Puzzles is a hobby of mine and as a result I have many ones just piling here. Back in Atlanta I had a group of people who would exchange them from time to time. Please let me know if there is anybody out there interested in such a thing. I live in ... Read More
Are you happy in Puerto Rico? by Priscilla
Hello everyone! According to the 2016 UN World Happiness Survey, Denmark, Switzerland and Iceland are the happiest countries on earth. How about you? Are you happy in Puerto Rico? Do you feel happier today in your host country than before in ...
Same thing at COSTCO. The other day I went there to return something, which takes an unbelievable long time for them to do it, as opposed to any other location in the US. Well, when it was finally my turn, the lady taking care of me had the audacity ... Read More
Renters Insurance by Waterfly
Does anyone have any experience in a Renters Insurance Policy on the island? I wasn't so concerned when I first moved here because I came with little, but after having been here a few years, I'd like to know my belongings are insured for ...
Hello ! Since we moved here last year we have been trying to get renters insurance along with a few others. We ended up giving up because of the lack of response from the insurance brokers. This is until a few weeks ago when a friend refereed us to ... Read More
Environmental protection in Puerto Rico by Kenjee
Hi, Environmental protection is a challenging issue for all the countries around the world. Would you say this issue is deemed of significance in Puerto Rico? Is the country going green through initiatives like waste management and selective ...
Hello guys. I just moved here last October, and among many problems I think is that there are not clear laws, enforcement and punishments for disobeying them. Let me just give you one example. It is heart breaking to walk on the beach and see so ... Read More
Relator/Broker needed San Juan by luis.grace
Hello, after looking around we want to explore the option of buying a home rather than renting. Can anyone recommend a good relator and/or broker in the San Juan area? Can I use a broker from FL, USA? If anyone knows! Thanks! :)
Hi There ! We just moved here last October and we were referred to a great realtor by someone on our Act 22 group. Her name is Jackie Homar and she works with her husband Roberto. They are very trustworthy, reliable and experienced. They found us a ... Read More
Fresh Food & Handmade Goods in PR by crystalrose
One of the ideas I have when I get down is that I'd like to start a small business, maybe a hobby farm or store, and sell some produce or goods at locally. What's the food situation like down there? Are there farmers markets? Is it ...
Hi there ! I just moved to PR, last October. I love it here, I don't understand all the bad comments about this island. Yes there are good and bad, just like everywhere else on the planet. However, I feel very disappointed about how little food ... Read More
Homelessness in PR by ReyP
I was just reading an article about Hawaii. It seems that the unemployment there as of this September is around 3.4 percent and homelessness is 487 per 100,000. That is a very low unemployment rate and a high percentage of people homeless. With ...
The other day I gave money to a lady on a traffic light. She used one hand to collect the money and the other to hold her cigarette and thank me. Read More
Real estate agents in PR
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 ... Read More
Moving by Silvia Natal
Have a home already there and want to ship maybe the smalles container with items we really wan to keep from our home in Orlando. Dos e anyone know who I can contact about a container and the price range...about? I know my car will cost a little ...
Hello Johnny.We are moving to PR As soon as we sell our lovely home here in Atlanta. I was in PR a few months ago doing some research about which area to live and whether to ship our furniture or by everything there. They have Rooms to go and Ashley ... Read More
Should I be afraid to drive a nice car in Puerto Rico ? by Veckyschmerler
Should I be afraid to drive a nice car , like Lexus or Mercedes in Puerto Rico ? Also does anyone knows if they ofer lease in PR. I hope the theft , carjacking situation is just an exaggeration .
Thank you all for getting back to me. Know I really feel part of the group ;) I'm from Brasil and after 17 years in the US I'm moving to PR. Being from Brasil I really understand about not being flashy. It is just that hope that since PR ... Read More