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Registration: 20 December 2021

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Websites with apt rentals geared for "Locals" by Johnny Earl

Hello, I am considering retirement somewhere in Columbia. Can anyone direct me to websites that have rental listings that cater to local people. In other words websites that do NOT have listings for "snowbirds" or vacation rentals, or list their ...

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sometimes I type without checking, my bad Read More

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last year
lakeplay2

Is there a website that connects singles looking for roommates? by lakeplay2

I'm a young widow wanting to move to Mexico but I hate living alone so I'm wanting a roommate(s). Is there someone who can please guide me in the right direction or to a website that features unmarried without children looking to team-up to keep ...

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@Isabella Diaz Thanks for the feedback :-) Read More

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last year
lakeplay2

Is there a website that connects singles looking for roommates? by lakeplay2

I'm a young widow wanting to move to Mexico but I hate living alone so I'm wanting a roommate(s). Is there someone who can please guide me in the right direction or to a website that features unmarried without children looking to team-up to keep ...

Johnny Earl

@arleneruby on a budget - like most of us :-) Good Luck Read More

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last year
macristina2

Teacher/Writer Looking for Work and Housing in Mexico by macristina2

Hola a tod@s, I am an English teacher looking to move to Mexico with my partner. We are looking for housing and work in Mexico -- in Rosarito, Culiacan, or Mexico City. Any help would be greatly appreciated! Gracias!M

Johnny Earl

@macristina2 If you still want to pusue, get in touch with ITTO (International Teacher Training Organization). It's legit, I got my TESOL cert from them - I also have a master's in TESOL. Good news is they are based in Guadalajara. They have a ... Read More

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last year
macristina2

Teacher/Writer Looking for Work and Housing in Mexico by macristina2

Hola a tod@s, I am an English teacher looking to move to Mexico with my partner. We are looking for housing and work in Mexico -- in Rosarito, Culiacan, or Mexico City. Any help would be greatly appreciated! Gracias!M

Johnny Earl

@macristina2First, get an online 140 hr TESOL/ TFFL certificate. Second, don't expect to make much money.  IF you can get a legit teaching job - and going thru all the hoops for your working papers - expect around $400 - $600 USD per month for ... Read More

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Expat Inquiry - Apartment Rentals Availabiltiy in Medellin by Johnny Earl

I am a retired US senior citizen, single (widow of 10 years) moving to somewhere in Latin America. I lived in Guadalajara, MX for 6 years in the 80s and I still speak a better than basic conversational Spanish. Guadalajara is very expensive, at ...

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@lunamick Yes I speak a conversant Spanish. Read More

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Expat Inquiry - Apartment Rentals Availabiltiy in Medellin by Johnny Earl

I am a retired US senior citizen, single (widow of 10 years) moving to somewhere in Latin America. I lived in Guadalajara, MX for 6 years in the 80s and I still speak a better than basic conversational Spanish. Guadalajara is very expensive, at ...

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@MioJax  Thank you. Your location provides Jacksonville, Fl. Can you briefly  tell me how you have gained your knowledge about Medellin and Columbia. Read More

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last year

Expat Inquiry - Apartment Rentals Availabiltiy in Medellin

I am a retired US senior citizen, single (widow of 10 years) moving to somewhere in Latin America. I lived in Guadalajara, MX for 6 years in the 80s and I still speak a better than basic conversational Spanish. Guadalajara is very expensive, at ... Read More

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last year
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Websites with apt rentals geared for "Locals" by Johnny Earl

Hello, I am considering retirement somewhere in Columbia. Can anyone direct me to websites that have rental listings that cater to local people. In other words websites that do NOT have listings for "snowbirds" or vacation rentals, or list their ...

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@OsageArcher Thanks, muy amable Read More

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last year
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Websites with apt rentals geared for "Locals" by Johnny Earl

Hello, I am considering retirement somewhere in Columbia. Can anyone direct me to websites that have rental listings that cater to local people. In other words websites that do NOT have listings for "snowbirds" or vacation rentals, or list their ...

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@Mr. Barley Thank you Read More

Johnny Earl replied to a thread
last year
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Websites with apt rentals geared for "Locals" by Johnny Earl

Hello, I am considering retirement somewhere in Columbia. Can anyone direct me to websites that have rental listings that cater to local people. In other words websites that do NOT have listings for "snowbirds" or vacation rentals, or list their ...

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@cccmedia As it read on the first page of my thermodynamics book in college; To err is human, to check is engineering :-). Also, thanks for the tip. Read More

Johnny Earl created a thread
last year

Websites with apt rentals geared for "Locals"

Hello, I am considering retirement somewhere in Columbia. Can anyone direct me to websites that have rental listings that cater to local people. In other words websites that do NOT have listings for "snowbirds" or vacation rentals, or list their ... Read More

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last year

Single "Senior" Male - Lake Chapala or SMDA?

Hello, I lived in Guad for 6 years during the mid-late 80s. I speak a "converational" Spanish. I am a widower of 10 years and now will be relocating back to Mexico. I will be wanting to meet expat women and find someone, with whom I ... Read More

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last year
deebee123

Rentals in Oaxaca --- by deebee123

Hello everyone. This is my first post here. I'm seriously considering coming to Oaxaca in September planning to spend anywhere from six to twelve months. I'll be looking for a simple little studio apartment to rent. Nothing fancy--- I'm ...

Johnny Earl

You will likey have to rent something short term and after you are here look around, talk to people. -@aliceah That's how it is done with boots on the ground. And if you speak Spanish or a Mexican friend at your side, so much the better. Read More

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last year
Mickael

The work culture in Mexico by Mickael

Hello everyone, As an expatriate, working in Mexico can present unique opportunities but also challenges. Discovering new communication styles, adapting to new cultural norms... working in Mexico can be both exciting and confusing. Share your ...

Johnny Earl

@MexicoAfterlife First, you didn't respond to your local knowledge of (1) Maza and (2) Ni Modo in their role in Mexican society, or (3) your level of Spanish, which allows you to have or not have a much better understanding in "talking" to ... Read More