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laalinda

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American looking for information about Puerto Rico

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American

Lives in 662

Speaks English, Minimal Spanish

Registration: 13 February 2019

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laalinda created a thread
2 years ago

should I sell

My husband and I bought a nice lot in Isabela above Jobos beach about 3 yrs ago. We hired and architect, engineer and construction crew and then COVID hit and all came to a stop. We are living in Aguadilla and are considering selling the lot. Does ... Read More

laalinda created a thread
5 years ago

down to choosing

we are now in the process of choosing windows and doors for our new construction, any suggestions? 1 pane? 2 pane? aluminum? vinyl? PVC? argon gas? ugh- i hate making these decision, lol Read More

laalinda replied to a thread
5 years ago
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window and door contractor by laalinda

we are finally getting quotes for our new house to be built in Isabela, our first quote has come in priced without door and windows- is this common? they state "..because it is taking more time than normal because of the demand with the industy ...

laalinda

Thanks, another question- anything wrong with using Home Depot windows and doors? Is it just a size concern? Read More

laalinda replied to a thread
5 years ago
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window and door contractor by laalinda

we are finally getting quotes for our new house to be built in Isabela, our first quote has come in priced without door and windows- is this common? they state "..because it is taking more time than normal because of the demand with the industy ...

laalinda

Ohhhh,. Kkty Read More

laalinda replied to a thread
5 years ago
laalinda

window and door contractor by laalinda

we are finally getting quotes for our new house to be built in Isabela, our first quote has come in priced without door and windows- is this common? they state "..because it is taking more time than normal because of the demand with the industy ...

laalinda

Sitka, can you recommend some vendors? we're just now getting building quotes so maybe by the time they actually construct we'll have the windows in :) Read More

laalinda replied to a thread
5 years ago
laalinda

window and door contractor by laalinda

we are finally getting quotes for our new house to be built in Isabela, our first quote has come in priced without door and windows- is this common? they state "..because it is taking more time than normal because of the demand with the industy ...

laalinda

Ugh, lol. Island life 😁 Read More

laalinda created a thread
5 years ago

window and door contractor

we are finally getting quotes for our new house to be built in Isabela, our first quote has come in priced without door and windows- is this common? they state "..because it is taking more time than normal because of the demand with the industy ... Read More

laalinda replied to a thread
5 years ago
Julien

New members of the Puerto Rico forum, introduce yourselves here - 2019 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the Puerto Rico forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more ...

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Bianca Realty Group Read More

laalinda replied to a thread
5 years ago
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architect/engineer by laalinda

I bought a lot in Isabela!!!! now to find an architect and engineer. I met with a very nice architect today, but i want to "shop" it and get a couple more quotes. Is $10,000-$12,000 normal for architect fees? she said it was based on ...

laalinda

i'm gearing towards Veronia Ampio. Anybody hear of her? good or bad? Read More

laalinda created a thread
5 years ago

architect/engineer

I bought a lot in Isabela!!!! now to find an architect and engineer. I met with a very nice architect today, but i want to "shop" it and get a couple more quotes. Is $10,000-$12,000 normal for architect fees? she said it was based on ... Read More

laalinda created a thread
5 years ago

what to bring

What are some things that you moved to PR that maybe you really didn't need? Should I bring my furniture or just buy when I get there? Small appliances- toaster, blender, crockpot? dishes? linens? As well, what are things you wish you took with ... Read More

laalinda created a thread
5 years ago

Isabella Home Inspector

we are looking to purchase in Isabela area and i'm not sure how it works to hire a home inspector. would the inspector spend the day with us checking out houses? and if so, how much does that cost? Read More

laalinda created a thread
5 years ago

vehicle

best/fair place to buy a pre-owned vehicle in the Aguadilla area? Read More

laalinda created a thread
5 years ago

pre-designed home kit

Has anyone bought a pre-fab home in PR? pros/cons? Read More

laalinda replied to a thread
5 years ago
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We are looking into buying in the Isabela area by laalinda

Hi! I just signed up myself today. My husband and I are looking into buying in the Isabela area and are finding out the ups and downs of hunting down an agent. We have been pre-approved and now trying to get agents to return our calls, ugh!! good ...

laalinda

thanks, we already got pre-approved thru Popular :) Read More