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luckygrandmagk
American looking for information about Dominican Republic
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Registration: 06 June 2015
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Reliable Real Estate Agencies by luckygrandmagk
I've recently contacted 2 real estate agencies asking questions about houses I've seen on their site. I was asking about the area that these homes were in. I got a very, non descriptive response from both of them. I asked both another ...
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Reliable Real Estate Agencies by luckygrandmagk
I've recently contacted 2 real estate agencies asking questions about houses I've seen on their site. I was asking about the area that these homes were in. I got a very, non descriptive response from both of them. I asked both another ...
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It can be stressful reading the reviews because you may have 3 people talking about the water at the beach of the resort and many who don't mention it. If it was that bad, why wasn't everyone complaining about it, right ? Anyway, yes it ... Read More
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Reliable Real Estate Agencies by luckygrandmagk
I've recently contacted 2 real estate agencies asking questions about houses I've seen on their site. I was asking about the area that these homes were in. I got a very, non descriptive response from both of them. I asked both another ...
![luckygrandmagk luckygrandmagk](/forum/img/avatars/1486866.jpg?t=1433910549)
That makes a lot of sense, thank you. Read More
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What happens to my estate in case of death? by luckygrandmagk
Hi all, I read somewhere that in the D.R., when you pass, half of your estate is taken by the government. Is this true ?
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I like bobs second option. Maybe the same exact will in both countries, to protect myself and my family. Read More
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Reliable Real Estate Agencies by luckygrandmagk
I've recently contacted 2 real estate agencies asking questions about houses I've seen on their site. I was asking about the area that these homes were in. I got a very, non descriptive response from both of them. I asked both another ...
![luckygrandmagk luckygrandmagk](/forum/img/avatars/1486866.jpg?t=1433910549)
Actually, i have another question. I often check resort and hotel reviews for their thoughts on the area. Some people in a resort on the beach in La Romana mentioned murky, brown beach water. Do you know anything about the water or that area ? Read More
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Reliable Real Estate Agencies by luckygrandmagk
I've recently contacted 2 real estate agencies asking questions about houses I've seen on their site. I was asking about the area that these homes were in. I got a very, non descriptive response from both of them. I asked both another ...
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First punta cana. Also.. from what I can see on the map, La Romana looks like its worth a look as well. Read More
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Reliable Real Estate Agencies
I've recently contacted 2 real estate agencies asking questions about houses I've seen on their site. I was asking about the area that these homes were in. I got a very, non descriptive response from both of them. I asked both another ... Read More
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expatriates meeting on the beach, june 14 2015 by GuestPoster002
Hi expatbloggers, :) We organize an expatriate meeting on june 14, at the restaurant Soya Azul in Juan Dolio beach. Every nationality is welcome and you can come when you want from 11:00 AM. Everyone will can eat or drink what he wants and the ...
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Oh ok. Ill do mine later Read More
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expatriates meeting on the beach, june 14 2015 by GuestPoster002
Hi expatbloggers, :) We organize an expatriate meeting on june 14, at the restaurant Soya Azul in Juan Dolio beach. Every nationality is welcome and you can come when you want from 11:00 AM. Everyone will can eat or drink what he wants and the ...
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I don't think I did either, is that important ? Read More
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Shipping Services vs A New Purchase by luckygrandmagk
Hi, I'm wondering which would be the best way to go on a new car purchase. Either purchase a car in the U.S. and have it shipped or buy when I get to the D.R.. Any tips ?
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He definitely does. I'm not happy that I prob. Wont get a brand new convertible but I'm going to find one close to new if it kills me lol Read More
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What happens to my estate in case of death? by luckygrandmagk
Hi all, I read somewhere that in the D.R., when you pass, half of your estate is taken by the government. Is this true ?
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I was wondering that too, thank you. Read More
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What happens to my estate in case of death? by luckygrandmagk
Hi all, I read somewhere that in the D.R., when you pass, half of your estate is taken by the government. Is this true ?
![luckygrandmagk luckygrandmagk](/forum/img/avatars/1486866.jpg?t=1433910549)
Thank you Read More
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What happens to my estate in case of death?
Hi all, I read somewhere that in the D.R., when you pass, half of your estate is taken by the government. Is this true ? Read More
![](/forum/img/avatars/1486866.jpg?t=1433910549)
![luckygrandmagk luckygrandmagk](/images/avatars/default/avatar.png)
Shipping Services vs A New Purchase by luckygrandmagk
Hi, I'm wondering which would be the best way to go on a new car purchase. Either purchase a car in the U.S. and have it shipped or buy when I get to the D.R.. Any tips ?
![luckygrandmagk luckygrandmagk](/forum/img/avatars/1486866.jpg?t=1433910549)
Love your post. Thank you Read More
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The absolute minimum in dollars to live in DR :) by Chady3475
I am living now in New York City (The Bronx) and I will be going to DR around Feb 2010. I will only have a steady income of US$900 per month. Can I make it there? I already live in a fairly rough neighborhood here so some crime is not an issue! Also ...
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Thank you Read More