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@Alextrucking

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American looking for information about Dominican Republic

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American

Lives in Cabrera

Registration: 28 June 2018

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Alextrucking replied to a thread
2 years ago
Ian1272

Recent murder of expat in Las Terrenas … by Ian1272

Can anyone shed some more light on this please ? Is Las Terrenas still being considered safe for expats ?Thanks

Alextrucking

I went to buy a waterfront property. The neighbor next door told me 6 armed mens assaulted him and the wife during the night. They took everything leaving them and the security guy tied with ropes. No need to say that the wife didn’t allowed ... Read More

Alextrucking replied to a thread
2 years ago
DRVisitor

Full time cleaner salary range by DRVisitor

Can someone give me a range of salary of hiring full time cleaner for an apartment and expectations/hours etc. Thanks.

Alextrucking

The reason to start a thread on why overpaying is a problem is that this thread is only going to appeal to people who are interested in discussing the salary range for a full-time cleaner. We try to keep all threads on the subject and suggest new ... Read More

Alextrucking replied to a thread
2 years ago
DRVisitor

Full time cleaner salary range by DRVisitor

Can someone give me a range of salary of hiring full time cleaner for an apartment and expectations/hours etc. Thanks.

Alextrucking

The original question here has been asked and answered, multiple times. If you want to discuss the impacts of overpaying/overtipping in the DR, that should be a new thread -@ddmcgheeBecause you said so or because it’s a rule? I believe people ... Read More

Alextrucking replied to a thread
2 years ago
DRVisitor

Full time cleaner salary range by DRVisitor

Can someone give me a range of salary of hiring full time cleaner for an apartment and expectations/hours etc. Thanks.

Alextrucking

The reality is that people from all around the world are coming to retire in DR not only from high income countries. the first reason for this is because it’s relatively CHEAP.in Spain most people make $1200 monthly in italy even ... Read More

Alextrucking replied to a thread
2 years ago
DRVisitor

Full time cleaner salary range by DRVisitor

Can someone give me a range of salary of hiring full time cleaner for an apartment and expectations/hours etc. Thanks.

Alextrucking

And I think we have beaten this to death. -@planneryou are entitled to your opinion.and we should too. Why you always do this? Why do you feel you can stop the thread whenever you want? Just because you have the power? I ... Read More

Alextrucking replied to a thread
2 years ago
DRVisitor

Full time cleaner salary range by DRVisitor

Can someone give me a range of salary of hiring full time cleaner for an apartment and expectations/hours etc. Thanks.

Alextrucking

probably kim kardashian doesn’t pays $900 to the house keeper. Read More

Alextrucking replied to a thread
2 years ago
DRVisitor

Full time cleaner salary range by DRVisitor

Can someone give me a range of salary of hiring full time cleaner for an apartment and expectations/hours etc. Thanks.

Alextrucking

Just some thoughts:Wages are determined by a lot of factors, the most important being the cost of living in the area you live. The DR has an exceptionally low COL compared to most places in the world, although it is being hit by inflation like ... Read More

Alextrucking replied to a thread
2 years ago
DRVisitor

Full time cleaner salary range by DRVisitor

Can someone give me a range of salary of hiring full time cleaner for an apartment and expectations/hours etc. Thanks.

Alextrucking

@Tripp789 this can’t be more accurate. Read More

Alextrucking replied to a thread
2 years ago
DRVisitor

Full time cleaner salary range by DRVisitor

Can someone give me a range of salary of hiring full time cleaner for an apartment and expectations/hours etc. Thanks.

Alextrucking

It can vary depending of all those things. But definitely it’s not $800 monthly in any region of DR. Come on Guys they are a lot of people working for $10 hours in USA. not much more than $800 after the taxes. Read More

Alextrucking replied to a thread
2 years ago
DRVisitor

Full time cleaner salary range by DRVisitor

Can someone give me a range of salary of hiring full time cleaner for an apartment and expectations/hours etc. Thanks.

Alextrucking

@ddmcghee that’s the real salary of a house keeper in DR. Read More

Alextrucking replied to a thread
2 years ago
DRVisitor

Full time cleaner salary range by DRVisitor

Can someone give me a range of salary of hiring full time cleaner for an apartment and expectations/hours etc. Thanks.

Alextrucking

@planner fair and balanced is ok for me. Don’t take me wrong I am a very generous person. But one thing is being generous and a different one is advising another person the wrong wage. The guy is asking how much he should pay. $800 monthly ... Read More

Alextrucking replied to a thread
2 years ago
DRVisitor

Full time cleaner salary range by DRVisitor

Can someone give me a range of salary of hiring full time cleaner for an apartment and expectations/hours etc. Thanks.

Alextrucking

@ramjdmcmm full time maid is what the OP is looking for. Cleaning,cooking or organizing. $800 dollar monthly is triple minimum wage. When you have to pay $800 for a maid in RD it’s time to go back to America. Read More

Alextrucking replied to a thread
2 years ago
DRVisitor

Full time cleaner salary range by DRVisitor

Can someone give me a range of salary of hiring full time cleaner for an apartment and expectations/hours etc. Thanks.

Alextrucking

@ramjdmcmm because the big majority of texas citizens can not afford to pay $100 daily to a maid. People move here to have a better life and to make they money last more.giving a job to a local is already a big help for them. 95% of USA ... Read More

Alextrucking replied to a thread
2 years ago
DRVisitor

Full time cleaner salary range by DRVisitor

Can someone give me a range of salary of hiring full time cleaner for an apartment and expectations/hours etc. Thanks.

Alextrucking

@Guest123089 Really. do you want to pay $800 dollar monthly to a maid in Dominican Republic? The big majority of expatriates coming here don’t make much more than that. This is ridiculous. Read More

Alextrucking replied to a thread
3 years ago
SayMen25

Collision insurance for car rental by SayMen25

Should I add the collision insurance when reserving a car rental online? They say is $11 per day. Or will I need to buy another insurance when I pick up the car? I keep reading reviews that they try to charge, sometimes more than the car rental, ...

Alextrucking

I know someone will be mad if the insurance is more expensive than the car😜. Read More