@Frankie1adrian

San Juan may prohibit short term rentals. by ReyP

Just an FWI. I just saw that there is a proposal in front of the municipality board asking to forbid rentals of properties for less than 90 days. If this passes those that run Airbnb, homeaway and others would be affected. Then again it may not ...

Rental cars in Aguadilla by annabfalter

We are flying into BQN on Friday, 4/20 and cannot find a rental car available at the airport. Does anyone know of any off the beaten path agencies that might rent us a car... maybe in Rincon or somewhere else in the area? We need to be able to ...

Bilingual public schools in Puerto Rico by Daynyeal trim

Hello, I have did my research multiple times and saw the same results, but its a new year and I'm hoping things have changed down there. I'm interested in finding bilingual public high schools grades 10 and 12 in Puerto rico if not id ...

Guns and Roses by ReyP

The government of PR just voted on and send to the governor a bill allowing people to defend their property with no liability for death or shoot action. As part of the bill your residence was extended to car, boat and other places where you could ...

Shipping company by bugbunkie

To All, There is a company that advertises on the forum for moving and shipping to Puerto Rico. I have contacted them to ship 2 pallets of household items from South Carolina to Puerto Rico. They informed me that they won't ship 1 pallet since ...

Renters Public Liability Insurance by Justpeachyy

Has anyone had to purchase public liability renters insurance? Landlord is asking for 300k minimum. Any info appreciated. Thanks!

taxes for importing our stuff? by dblahusch

I'm wondering how much, if any, folks (from USA) had to pay to pick up their belongings from the shipping container. We are using UPack, and I'm wondering if there is a way to find out what these taxes will be. ...

Water bill revisited by Gary

I talked to somebody who knows more about water bills than I did and I'd like to share what I learned. Here are the five different charges again and some comments on each: Cargos for agua. This fee has a fixed part that you have to pay whether ...

Car Shipping Import tax by EricDove

Hey all, A question for those who have shipped cars. I understand that the import tax is based on vehicle value, and that's a value that they assign to it. Unfortunately, the site everyone sends you to where you can plug in your car's ...

Assisted Living or Board Care by KevAkers

My wife and I are considering moving to Puerto Rico. My mother has Multiple Sclerosis and requires a care facility with 24 hour care. Not necessarily a nursing home but she needs help with dressing, transferring to electric chair, etc. She currently ...

Shipping by bugbunkie

Slot of great comments on shipping items to Puerto Rico. I actually have my truck going there based on a recommendation from another member. But nothing on shipping just a pallet of household items. Not a whole house. FedEx and UPS offer shipping, ...

Shipping by bugbunkie

Slot of great comments on shipping items to Puerto Rico. I actually have my truck going there based on a recommendation from another member. But nothing on shipping just a pallet of household items. Not a whole house. FedEx and UPS offer shipping, ...

Introduction and hello by Dog_Pound

Good afternoon all, Looking to move to either Puerto Rico or USVI. My wife has lived in the Bahamas and I have speak several years overseas, so we are fairly prepared to deal with the nuances of island life. I did not consider PR until recently ...