positivema
American expat in Puerto Rico
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Registration: 25 June 2015
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Additional Auto Insurance Coverage by positivema
Hi Expats, I understand vehicles are covered by a basic liability policy through the Marbete, but would like to get a full coverage policy. Use Geico in the states, but their coverage is not an option here. Can anyone provide information on ...
Thank you, requested a quote. Read More
Anyone selling a vehicle? by positivema
Hi, looking to buy a used car, anyone have one for sale? Searching clasificados and Cl as well. Have tried contacting many people, but not getting a strong response rate. Thank you, Mike
It was easier than expected, cost to transfer ownership $10, 3 bottles of water while waiting$3 (hate bottled water, but forgot my nalgene in the rental... hopefully whoever finds it uses it) and time cost of waiting a few hours... All said and ... Read More
Puerto Rico's Sovereign Debt Crisis by NomadLawyer
Well, Gov. Garcia Padilla has admittedwhat many of us have known for sometime: Puerto Rico cannot pay its debt (of $72 billion). Tragic. This will (and has for some time) have major consequences for the economy and the value of assets held in PR. If ...
When you are back in November, I would like to meet. Back in Illinois, in my shop I build rustic furnishings from reclaimed and salvaged barn lumber as well as sell the surplus wood, seeking a way to bring it with me into PR. Shipping logistics is ... Read More
Additional Auto Insurance Coverage
Hi Expats, I understand vehicles are covered by a basic liability policy through the Marbete, but would like to get a full coverage policy. Use Geico in the states, but their coverage is not an option here. Can anyone provide information on ... Read More
Owning a car in PR without a PR address by positivema
Hi, does anyone know if a car can be purchased, registered and driven (legally) without having a PR address?
Purchased a car yesterday, went to SESCO with the previous owner to finalize transaction and transfer ownership. We did not have to provide any proof of residnce, just gave an address to assign the title to and showed them the IL drivers license. ... Read More
Anyone selling a vehicle? by positivema
Hi, looking to buy a used car, anyone have one for sale? Searching clasificados and Cl as well. Have tried contacting many people, but not getting a strong response rate. Thank you, Mike
The search is over for a vehicle, purchased a nice used vehicle yesterday from a private owner via Clasificados online. Looked at a lot of vehicles from Hato Rey across to Fajardo, basically looked at all cars that we received follow ups on from ... Read More
Puerto Rico's Sovereign Debt Crisis by NomadLawyer
Well, Gov. Garcia Padilla has admittedwhat many of us have known for sometime: Puerto Rico cannot pay its debt (of $72 billion). Tragic. This will (and has for some time) have major consequences for the economy and the value of assets held in PR. If ...
Mrkpytn, I like what you are doing and would enjoy being a piece of the islands puzzle. Looking forward to learning and experiencing all the soil of PR has to offer. It is a true pleasure to plant a seed and watch it grow. Congrats to you for ... Read More
Luquillo Kioskos by Jolo84
Has anyone been to the Luquillo Kiosks lately? A friend of mine just came from PR and i suggested that she go there because as a child we would go every weekend. She came back and said how dirty and run down it is now. We're going back in ...
Hi! I was there in March and this past Saturday, definitely unique to the area and have never visited a place comparable in the states. I hate to admit I probably would avoid anything similar back home, but it was very comfortable and enjoyable. ... Read More
Seeking advice Furnished Rental SJ metro area by positivema
Hello, looking for a recommendation on area as well as a real estate agent helpful to new comers to the island. We have been combing through CL and Classificados looking for a place to live which connected us with a few realtors yesterday to view a ...
Anyone selling a vehicle? by positivema
Hi, looking to buy a used car, anyone have one for sale? Searching clasificados and Cl as well. Have tried contacting many people, but not getting a strong response rate. Thank you, Mike
Thank you, Would you know what make/ model it is? Read More
Anyone selling a vehicle?
Hi, looking to buy a used car, anyone have one for sale? Searching clasificados and Cl as well. Have tried contacting many people, but not getting a strong response rate. Thank you, Mike Read More
Seeking advice Furnished Rental SJ metro area by positivema
Hello, looking for a recommendation on area as well as a real estate agent helpful to new comers to the island. We have been combing through CL and Classificados looking for a place to live which connected us with a few realtors yesterday to view a ...
Hello All, We found a nice, clean, secure furnished condo and leased it for two years starting July 13 in Guaynabo last night. Looked at numerous rentals and was very happy to finally find this unit. It was on clasificados, agent was stellar and ... Read More
New members of the Puerto Rico forum, introduce yourself here 2nd quarter of 2015 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Puerto Rico forum? Dont 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 ...
Trekridder520, we have temp housing in Flamingo Hills off of Ave Los Dominicos. Sara will be attending Med school at UCC, off of Ave Laurel at Bayamon Regional Hospital. Any thoughts on daily commuting in and out of this area, say to Doral, OSJ, ... Read More
In Search of Dog Park In SJ Metro by positivema
Hello, anyone have information of a location where we can let our little friends run about? Our dogs miss having a big grass patch to tromp around on, seeking releif.
Terrific, thank you! Read More
Seeking advice Furnished Rental SJ metro area by positivema
Hello, looking for a recommendation on area as well as a real estate agent helpful to new comers to the island. We have been combing through CL and Classificados looking for a place to live which connected us with a few realtors yesterday to view a ...
Thank you all for repling! Read More