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HappyRon

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American looking for information about Ethiopia

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About me

American

Lives in Bulgaria

Speaks English, Danish, Farsi, Gujarati, Hindi, Swahili in order of fluency/proficiency

Registration: 15 March 2012

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HappyRon replied to a thread
6 years ago
harryoooh

Bulgaria is a mine field for expats by harryoooh

When buying property in Bulgaria do not rely on estate agents, lawyers or Notaries to do their jobs because most don't! I know personally lots of people who have lost lots of money from a few thousand, to their life savings.The story are a ...

HappyRon

Dr Duane, In response to your request, I list the contact details below... *** *** Read More

HappyRon replied to a thread
6 years ago
harryoooh

Bulgaria is a mine field for expats by harryoooh

When buying property in Bulgaria do not rely on estate agents, lawyers or Notaries to do their jobs because most don't! I know personally lots of people who have lost lots of money from a few thousand, to their life savings.The story are a ...

HappyRon

mr. nice7321, I wish you luck in disposing your assets in BG. It was difficult for me where I had invested over EUR 44k in the purchase and EUR 15k over the course of ownership. There were no buyers for a quality apartment located among 5 star ... Read More

HappyRon replied to a thread
6 years ago
harryoooh

Bulgaria is a mine field for expats by harryoooh

When buying property in Bulgaria do not rely on estate agents, lawyers or Notaries to do their jobs because most don't! I know personally lots of people who have lost lots of money from a few thousand, to their life savings.The story are a ...

HappyRon

Mr Nice7321...your experience is all that Bulgaria stands for...no exception. Bulgaria is the leader in Eastern Europe in every way...saturated with crooks & low lifes. Have a look at the Court House walls in Sofia...the bullet marks tell ... Read More

HappyRon replied to a thread
6 years ago
scottgray

Buying/moving to Bulgaria by scottgray

Hi, My girlfriend and i are planning to buy a house in Bulgaria (Yambol/Bourgas areas). We are currently living in Ankara and will be travelling back and forth during the renovation. Therefore, we were just wondering which areas would be best to ...

HappyRon

Lorraine, Invest in Bulgaria has the potential for all sorts of heart burns...gypsy, notary, realtors, neighbors, dentists, doctors and the list goes on. Investing your life long savings in Bulgaria will bring you unprecedented heart burns. It is a ... Read More

HappyRon replied to a thread
6 years ago
harryoooh

Bulgaria is a mine field for expats by harryoooh

When buying property in Bulgaria do not rely on estate agents, lawyers or Notaries to do their jobs because most don't! I know personally lots of people who have lost lots of money from a few thousand, to their life savings.The story are a ...

HappyRon

Bulgarian Properties managed by Stefan in Veliko Tarnovo is the MOST truthful, transparent and trusted realtor. I dealt with Stefan on recommendation of a friend. I find Stefan as the most credible realtor compared to the other. Stefan is not ... Read More

HappyRon replied to a thread
7 years ago
scottgray

Buying/moving to Bulgaria by scottgray

Hi, My girlfriend and i are planning to buy a house in Bulgaria (Yambol/Bourgas areas). We are currently living in Ankara and will be travelling back and forth during the renovation. Therefore, we were just wondering which areas would be best to ...

HappyRon

VT is conveniently located, equidistant to Sofia & Varna. It is the medieval capital of BG, where local and foreign tourists are attracted. The railways from/to Bucharest and Istanbul stops in VT. VT is close to Gorno Oriahovitca, a regional ... Read More

HappyRon replied to a thread
9 years ago
scottgray

Buying/moving to Bulgaria by scottgray

Hi, My girlfriend and i are planning to buy a house in Bulgaria (Yambol/Bourgas areas). We are currently living in Ankara and will be travelling back and forth during the renovation. Therefore, we were just wondering which areas would be best to ...

HappyRon

thanks for asking...first and foremost, if you are an eu national, you do not need a company to purchase a home or land. a company will commit you to file timely annual accounts and tax returns as well as drain your resources every year with ... Read More

HappyRon replied to a thread
12 years ago
harryoooh

Bulgaria is a mine field for expats by harryoooh

When buying property in Bulgaria do not rely on estate agents, lawyers or Notaries to do their jobs because most don't! I know personally lots of people who have lost lots of money from a few thousand, to their life savings.The story are a ...

HappyRon

Oleggy, Thanks for sharing and re-iterating your thoughts... PS. I also agree that the banks and easy credit are to blame for the current situation around the world...What I was trying to say was that in some countries (Ukraine) not even this ... Read More

HappyRon replied to a thread
12 years ago
scottgray

Buying/moving to Bulgaria by scottgray

Hi, My girlfriend and i are planning to buy a house in Bulgaria (Yambol/Bourgas areas). We are currently living in Ankara and will be travelling back and forth during the renovation. Therefore, we were just wondering which areas would be best to ...

HappyRon

ChrisMaleUK... Thanks for sharing your experience on this forum. This is a wake-up call for investors of off-plan, not-completed as well as newly completed projects. Some 6 years back when the real estate market was hot (EUR 1,500.00 per sqm), ... Read More

HappyRon replied to a thread
12 years ago
harryoooh

Bulgaria is a mine field for expats by harryoooh

When buying property in Bulgaria do not rely on estate agents, lawyers or Notaries to do their jobs because most don't! I know personally lots of people who have lost lots of money from a few thousand, to their life savings.The story are a ...

HappyRon

Oleggy, Thanks for sharing your experiences in Ukraine, your research on the other countries and your vision on Bulgaria (BG). You surely want to be successful in your mission to invest and specifically BG...but PLEASE remember...the grass always ... Read More

HappyRon replied to a thread
12 years ago
scottgray

Buying/moving to Bulgaria by scottgray

Hi, My girlfriend and i are planning to buy a house in Bulgaria (Yambol/Bourgas areas). We are currently living in Ankara and will be travelling back and forth during the renovation. Therefore, we were just wondering which areas would be best to ...

HappyRon

Hey Guys, I got to read your post on buying a property/home in BG... I have a summer home here in Veliko Turnovo (the medival capital) Bulgaria...Google Veliko Turnovo photos and you will get to see the landscape... Here it is a lot safer than in ... Read More

HappyRon replied to a thread
12 years ago
Armand

Getting married in Ethiopia by Armand

Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Ethiopia or who are about to get married in Ethiopia to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Ethiopia? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a ...

HappyRon

Thanks for sharing the reality of matrimony in Ethiopia and your knowledge and experiences (TomInHarar) as well as your knowledge of Ethiopian culture and values (Masre). Money makes the world go around...and that is no exception any where...and ... Read More