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Anybetterwouldbe

Anybetterwouldbe

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British Virgin Islander looking for information about Vietnam

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Registration: 20 August 2024

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Anybetterwouldbe replied to a thread
2 months ago
Anybetterwouldbe

Poor experience in a residence by Anybetterwouldbe

I have recently had a very poor rental experience in this development. I was wondering if anyone else may have suffered the same problems ?

Anybetterwouldbe

@Aidan in HCMC I will contact them Aidan and post the result here and many thanks for your help. Read More

Anybetterwouldbe replied to a thread
2 months ago
Anybetterwouldbe

Poor experience in a residence by Anybetterwouldbe

I have recently had a very poor rental experience in this development. I was wondering if anyone else may have suffered the same problems ?

Anybetterwouldbe

I am certainly disgruntled. I have contacted lawyers and sent them full details of the WhatsApp group chat between myself, the managing agent, the owner and the estate agent. They have advised me I have a case but that their costs would be in excess ... Read More

Anybetterwouldbe replied to a thread
2 months ago
Anybetterwouldbe

Poor experience in a residence by Anybetterwouldbe

I have recently had a very poor rental experience in this development. I was wondering if anyone else may have suffered the same problems ?

Anybetterwouldbe

I can understand the reasons you state here. I have contacted a lawyer who has advised me yes I can take action but the fees will be in excess of the 54 million lost. The lawyer has also advised the best course of action would be effectively a class ... Read More

Anybetterwouldbe replied to a thread
2 months ago
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Poor experience in a residence by Anybetterwouldbe

I have recently had a very poor rental experience in this development. I was wondering if anyone else may have suffered the same problems ?

Anybetterwouldbe

@yng68bld Just to mention I never refused to pay any bills. I just didn't receive any bills. The management agency accepted and confirmed to me that this was because they omitted to put my email address into their system that sends out any bills. ... Read More

Anybetterwouldbe replied to a thread
2 months ago
Anybetterwouldbe

Poor experience in a residence by Anybetterwouldbe

I have recently had a very poor rental experience in this development. I was wondering if anyone else may have suffered the same problems ?

Anybetterwouldbe

@yng68bld So no small claims court but is there any court where you can file a claim for recovery of deposit plus compensation for being forced to move out effectively allowing the owner to pocket the deposit. The admin here will not let me publicly ... Read More

Anybetterwouldbe replied to a thread
2 months ago
Anybetterwouldbe

Poor experience in a residence by Anybetterwouldbe

I have recently had a very poor rental experience in this development. I was wondering if anyone else may have suffered the same problems ?

Anybetterwouldbe

@davidlimjudah Who is the right authority please? Read More

Anybetterwouldbe replied to a thread
2 months ago
Anybetterwouldbe

Poor experience in a residence by Anybetterwouldbe

I have recently had a very poor rental experience in this development. I was wondering if anyone else may have suffered the same problems ?

Anybetterwouldbe

@Aidan in HCMC Thank you for this Aidan Read More

Anybetterwouldbe replied to a thread
2 months ago
Anybetterwouldbe

Poor experience in a residence by Anybetterwouldbe

I have recently had a very poor rental experience in this development. I was wondering if anyone else may have suffered the same problems ?

Anybetterwouldbe

@yng68bld I have been informed by friends that normally the electricity or water company send at least 2 days warning before cutting off your utilities ? I noticed in my mailbox there were several of these notices for previous tenants.I think you ... Read More

Anybetterwouldbe replied to a thread
2 months ago
Anybetterwouldbe

Poor experience in a residence by Anybetterwouldbe

I have recently had a very poor rental experience in this development. I was wondering if anyone else may have suffered the same problems ?

Anybetterwouldbe

Electricity cut off without ever having received a bill or warning. Then water cut off again no bills or warning. The management agents then added their management fees plus an amount for water a month before my tenancy even started and told me ... Read More

Anybetterwouldbe created a thread
2 months ago

Poor experience in a residence

I have recently had a very poor rental experience in this development. I was wondering if anyone else may have suffered the same problems ? Read More

Anybetterwouldbe replied to a thread
2 months ago
TwinlessTwin

Flying in with guitar by TwinlessTwin

Anyone carried on guitar and had issues? I have a small parlor size one I’d like to bring over but not sure if it’s wise. Let me know. Thank you as always.

Anybetterwouldbe

Having travelled Air France with a Parlour sized guitar I spoke directly to the cabin crew who put it in an on-board locker for me free of charge. But I guess it just depends on the check in staff not having a bad day. Otherwise I agree that a hard ... Read More

Anybetterwouldbe replied to a thread
5 months ago
TwinlessTwin

Flying in with guitar by TwinlessTwin

Anyone carried on guitar and had issues? I have a small parlor size one I’d like to bring over but not sure if it’s wise. Let me know. Thank you as always.

Anybetterwouldbe

@Dannyroc3 But did Obama prevent airlines charging you €250 for the privilege? I can buy a guitar here for less than that. Not sure how Obama can pass laws on non American airlines either? Read More

Anybetterwouldbe replied to a thread
5 months ago
TwinlessTwin

Flying in with guitar by TwinlessTwin

Anyone carried on guitar and had issues? I have a small parlor size one I’d like to bring over but not sure if it’s wise. Let me know. Thank you as always.

Anybetterwouldbe

I am not aware of any guitar rental services here. That doesn't mean they don't exist I just don't know of any.I have a spare guitar you can rent if you wish but you might find buying suits you better. The guitar I can rent you cost ne 5 million VND ... Read More

Anybetterwouldbe replied to a thread
5 months ago
TwinlessTwin

Flying in with guitar by TwinlessTwin

Anyone carried on guitar and had issues? I have a small parlor size one I’d like to bring over but not sure if it’s wise. Let me know. Thank you as always.

Anybetterwouldbe

I can rent or sell you 1 of my hand nade guitars. Or point you in the right direction to go and buy your own new. Read More

Anybetterwouldbe replied to a thread
5 months ago
TwinlessTwin

Flying in with guitar by TwinlessTwin

Anyone carried on guitar and had issues? I have a small parlor size one I’d like to bring over but not sure if it’s wise. Let me know. Thank you as always.

Anybetterwouldbe

I flew hcmc to Paris with air france took my slightly larger than parlour in the cabin for free after discussion with the flight crew. But can be 250 euros Read More