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Registration: 05 October 2024

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mrfathersir replied to a thread
3 months ago
kelley21063

Recommendations for areas to live for retirees by kelley21063

Hi All,My wife and I are selling out and moving to Belize. I've read that there is a large expat community down there. I'd like to ask for some recommendations for areas to live. Both of us are retired and are looking for a laid back community. We ...

mrfathersir

@kelley21063 Hi,It really is about what you like, what you can afford, what geography you prefer, along with your needs and limitations.Belize is not a large and you can get to any of the districts as part of a day trip with relative ease depending ... Read More

mrfathersir replied to a thread
3 months ago
jchrisc

Your Experience With Plett or Linda Vista Home Builders by jchrisc

Hello expats, My wife tells me that we'll be buying a 20x40 Mennonite home so I've been doing a lot of research and narrowed it down to these two builders. I would appreciate anyone's input from having dealt with either of these ...

mrfathersir

@Ron LewisThanks Ron!Can you provide more details?When was it built? How much time passed before you had to "fix" what wasn't done or done poorly?What material(wood or metal)?What size?Also, if you go concrete, who are thinking of using as a ... Read More

mrfathersir replied to a thread
3 months ago
Rickblanchard

Advice on real estate in Belize by Rickblanchard

hello , i plan to live in Belize in 4 years, upon retirement  i have been researching heavily and been there once, in February  going back in 2 weeks for a second visit  stayed in Ambergris in Feb and will be in Hopkins this time ...

mrfathersir

@belize boy "not as developed as further south but that means lots of scope for property appreciation and even beach front properties are still affordable." Errr..., no. Properties in Hopkins have appreciated rapidly already. Beachfront ... Read More

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3 months ago

Local tradespeople to do a small project of renovation

Hey folks,I'm Ruckus. I purchased a small lot that I'm looking to build on(or add a prefab) in the future.I'm not in a rush, but I also don't want to drag my feet too long. In the meantime, I have an old RV(that I came into possession of from the ... Read More

mrfathersir replied to a thread
3 months ago
jchrisc

Your Experience With Plett or Linda Vista Home Builders by jchrisc

Hello expats, My wife tells me that we'll be buying a 20x40 Mennonite home so I've been doing a lot of research and narrowed it down to these two builders. I would appreciate anyone's input from having dealt with either of these ...

mrfathersir

So, who did you go with? How do you like it? Read More