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Deborah Kane

@Pebbalita

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English expat in Costa Rica

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About me

English

Lives in Heredia

Speaks English Spanish, little French

Registration: 21 November 2012

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Deborah Kane
Pebbalita replied to a thread
11 years ago
explorer1011

Hi all,new member here :-) Coming 1st time this Sept. for 1 month by explorer1011

I'm Andrew and boy am I glad I found this site!I already feel wiser :-) Looking to come to Heredia for 1st time to scout things out for at least 1 month this Sept.Anticipating a full time expat lifestyle soon to follow.I'm 51,semi retired,and ...

Deborah Kane

Hi Andrew Pity I did not see your ad earlier ,I have Just what you are looking for on my gorgeous 3 acres just 10 mins from Heredia with high speed internet and cable T.V. wired.. I am about to place an ad here in the classified section I hope you ... Read More

Deborah Kane
Pebbalita replied to a thread
11 years ago
trishyd

expats get togethers by trishyd

I know in Panama there are several get togethers for expats. Is there anything like that in Costa Rica? I'm interested in living in an area where it is not too hot or humid. I plan on visiting soon.

Deborah Kane

OOPS Where are you posting the info? Read More

Deborah Kane
Pebbalita replied to a thread
11 years ago
trishyd

expats get togethers by trishyd

I know in Panama there are several get togethers for expats. Is there anything like that in Costa Rica? I'm interested in living in an area where it is not too hot or humid. I plan on visiting soon.

Deborah Kane

Thank you very nice of You:) Read More

Deborah Kane
Pebbalita replied to a thread
11 years ago
trishyd

expats get togethers by trishyd

I know in Panama there are several get togethers for expats. Is there anything like that in Costa Rica? I'm interested in living in an area where it is not too hot or humid. I plan on visiting soon.

Deborah Kane

thanks but you are WAT up there in LIberia Pity :) Read More

Deborah Kane
Pebbalita replied to a thread
11 years ago
trishyd

expats get togethers by trishyd

I know in Panama there are several get togethers for expats. Is there anything like that in Costa Rica? I'm interested in living in an area where it is not too hot or humid. I plan on visiting soon.

Deborah Kane

Yes me too I am looking forward to having you both around ..Did you see pics here? good site eh? Cheers from Sibyl :) MY yahoo is sending only HALF my emails and gmail almost as bad so please send responses to BOTH and lry me know if I should still ... Read More

Deborah Kane
Pebbalita replied to a thread
11 years ago
trishyd

expats get togethers by trishyd

I know in Panama there are several get togethers for expats. Is there anything like that in Costa Rica? I'm interested in living in an area where it is not too hot or humid. I plan on visiting soon.

Deborah Kane

Hi the re I am currently trying to form Sunday get togethers on my lovelty 3acre far =m FRESH air and not hot and humid )or I may be in Panama Too hot and humid for me ) so email me for more details as it took LONG time for them to post my AD ... Read More

Deborah Kane
Pebbalita replied to a thread
11 years ago
kendralee

American married to French, hoping to move to USA, green card help?! by kendralee

Hello! I recently got married to my French boyfriend (we actually met on Expatblog - he was my language exchange buddy - awwww!!!). We are currently living in Paris. I have a work visa, soon to be changed to a spouse visa (so no problems with the ...

Deborah Kane

GOOD LUCK I wish I remembered the name of a honest Fellow British lawyer I used for my DIVORCE LOL I HATED Los Angeles ALALIENS and CaliPHONIA as I call iy and most do but further North is better Santa Barbara is NICE but EXPENSIVE All the ... Read More

Deborah Kane
Pebbalita replied to a thread
11 years ago
Lollard

Do all expats fit in one of three categories? by Lollard

It seems to me that pretty much everyone fits in one of three groups, and I'm not in one of those groups. So it's hard to imagine being able to relocate. Anyway, the three groups of people are: 1) retired, 2) wealthy with outside business ...

Deborah Kane

REMEMBER UNLIKE 22 years ago ..there are NOW MANY Ticos who speak perfect English to fill those jubs..I know several who are working for Us companies here and bi Lingual BUT not earning $1000 in a 3rd world country... Read More

Deborah Kane
Pebbalita replied to a thread
11 years ago
Lollard

Do all expats fit in one of three categories? by Lollard

It seems to me that pretty much everyone fits in one of three groups, and I'm not in one of those groups. So it's hard to imagine being able to relocate. Anyway, the three groups of people are: 1) retired, 2) wealthy with outside business ...

Deborah Kane

HAHA ..NOT $100.000.But $1000 .I was wishful thinking ! Most of us live here for the weather, the people ,the Natural beauty. and the Entrepreneur opportunities and we Forget about the Almighty Dollars we earned in places like New york and ... Read More

Deborah Kane
Pebbalita replied to a thread
11 years ago
Lollard

Do all expats fit in one of three categories? by Lollard

It seems to me that pretty much everyone fits in one of three groups, and I'm not in one of those groups. So it's hard to imagine being able to relocate. Anyway, the three groups of people are: 1) retired, 2) wealthy with outside business ...

Deborah Kane

TRUE Laura !!! $1000 some would give their eye teeth for,,, Read More

Deborah Kane
Pebbalita replied to a thread
11 years ago
Lollard

Do all expats fit in one of three categories? by Lollard

It seems to me that pretty much everyone fits in one of three groups, and I'm not in one of those groups. So it's hard to imagine being able to relocate. Anyway, the three groups of people are: 1) retired, 2) wealthy with outside business ...

Deborah Kane

only thing is NOT everywhere NOT in our area is the food UNHEALTHY We have Sunday Farmers Mkts and GOOD healthy CHEAP little cafes ,,Got to FIND them and stay away from Gringo Gulches where they DO gouge the Gringos who are USED to paying more ..IN ... Read More

Deborah Kane
Pebbalita replied to a thread
11 years ago
Lollard

Do all expats fit in one of three categories? by Lollard

It seems to me that pretty much everyone fits in one of three groups, and I'm not in one of those groups. So it's hard to imagine being able to relocate. Anyway, the three groups of people are: 1) retired, 2) wealthy with outside business ...

Deborah Kane

oops then if you live above THAT salary like a New Yorker I am sorry to say MANY families survive on MUCH less ..but you will NOT love CR I guess :( Read More

Deborah Kane
Pebbalita replied to a thread
11 years ago
Lollard

Do all expats fit in one of three categories? by Lollard

It seems to me that pretty much everyone fits in one of three groups, and I'm not in one of those groups. So it's hard to imagine being able to relocate. Anyway, the three groups of people are: 1) retired, 2) wealthy with outside business ...

Deborah Kane

Considering LOW rental costa and Utilities $100,000 is consider a GOOD wage for CR ! REALLY I manage a 3 acre property with 3 houses and 3 apartments overhead for LESS than that :) Read More

Deborah Kane
Pebbalita replied to a thread
11 years ago
rachmels

looking to buy property in Costa Rica by rachmels

Greetings, Looking to buy in Costa Rica.Along the beach.Any advise as per location would be greatly appreciated. For now we will be hoping to use for a couple of week a year and rent to cover the costs of the property.However retirement is fast ...

Deborah Kane

PS : after using at LEAST TEN CROOKS I have FABULOUS Attorney who does NOT charge Gringo Prices so I don;t refer to everyone though doubt if he will get corrupted my the almighty dollar :( Message me if you need him .. Deb Read More

Deborah Kane
Pebbalita replied to a thread
11 years ago
rachmels

looking to buy property in Costa Rica by rachmels

Greetings, Looking to buy in Costa Rica.Along the beach.Any advise as per location would be greatly appreciated. For now we will be hoping to use for a couple of week a year and rent to cover the costs of the property.However retirement is fast ...

Deborah Kane

DD Tica ...MY sentiments entirely EVERYTHING on our doorstep PLUSg fresh air to Sleep by ..WOW ..LOL I THOUGHT I wanted the beach but after a few one hour drives there I soon changed my mind..LOVE OUR CLIMITE and AMNITIES here in the HEREDIA Hills ... Read More