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Bev

@belize

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Canadian looking for information about Belize

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Lives in Toronto

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Registration: 09 March 2013

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Bev
belize replied to a thread
11 years ago
TheBradleys

Costs of moving from U.S. to Belize- Insight needed by TheBradleys

Hello. My husband and I are considering moving to Belize in the next year or so. I am reading everything I can about the country and moving there. We are too young to qualify for the QRP program and don't have the necessary monthly income (however, ...

Bev

Thank you little canadian family. It is nice to hear some good common sense from a fellow Canadian. I am guessing you are female from your pink avatar. Between you, me & texblondi2....Women rule...Just Saying. Read More

Bev
belize replied to a thread
11 years ago
TheBradleys

Costs of moving from U.S. to Belize- Insight needed by TheBradleys

Hello. My husband and I are considering moving to Belize in the next year or so. I am reading everything I can about the country and moving there. We are too young to qualify for the QRP program and don't have the necessary monthly income (however, ...

Bev

Texblondi2....You Go Girl. You said it much better than I did. My fellow Canadians were getting way over the top. The cutting & pasting...REALLY!!! CHEERS. Read More

Bev
belize replied to a thread
11 years ago
read_doglover

Sanctuary Belize by read_doglover

Would appreciate any information on this development. Thanks!

Bev

If you take what they call the puddle jumper (small plane) from Maya Air; they now land on an airstrip in the Kanantik Resort. Maya Air flies all over Belize. It isn't that expensive....probably cheaper than driving. They pick you up in an air ... Read More

Bev
belize replied to a thread
11 years ago
read_doglover

Sanctuary Belize by read_doglover

Would appreciate any information on this development. Thanks!

Bev

What do you mean "the real problem with the Sanctuary is you can not get there from here"??? Read More

Bev
belize replied to a thread
11 years ago
TheBradleys

Costs of moving from U.S. to Belize- Insight needed by TheBradleys

Hello. My husband and I are considering moving to Belize in the next year or so. I am reading everything I can about the country and moving there. We are too young to qualify for the QRP program and don't have the necessary monthly income (however, ...

Bev

Don't get me wrong...EVERYONE is entitled to their own opinion. Their own opinion on what the forum is supposed to be about....BELIZE. I love listening to others experiences & adventures they have had in BELIZE. I am merely pointing out that some ... Read More

Bev
belize replied to a thread
11 years ago
TheBradleys

Costs of moving from U.S. to Belize- Insight needed by TheBradleys

Hello. My husband and I are considering moving to Belize in the next year or so. I am reading everything I can about the country and moving there. We are too young to qualify for the QRP program and don't have the necessary monthly income (however, ...

Bev

Why are my fellow Canadians always arguing on this forum?? You make us look bad. Popeye1...you sound like you would be best to retire in Italy...Tuscany perhaps. Yes you are correct...NOTHING happens in Ottawa. 2flyaway...my whole family is in ... Read More

Bev
belize replied to a thread
11 years ago
read_doglover

Sanctuary Belize by read_doglover

Would appreciate any information on this development. Thanks!

Bev

Go to Sanctuary Belize's website. You can also contact Angie West, client concierge...her email address is angie@sanctuarybelize.com Read More

Bev
belize replied to a thread
11 years ago
tammyann

we are thinking about moving to belize but i do have tons of questions by tammyann

hello everyone i am very new here.......and i do have questions about belize... my husband is being force to retire from his job becouse we want to keep our medical benifits.....so at end of this year he would be retiring and we cant afford to live ...

Bev

I love your story tony. Does anyone think it is better in Canada?? I have a story that is over 15 yrs old. My girlfriend worked in downtown toronto...there was a homeless man sitting where she got off the subway every morning. Every morning she ... Read More

Bev
belize replied to a thread
11 years ago
read_doglover

Sanctuary Belize by read_doglover

Would appreciate any information on this development. Thanks!

Bev

HeyTrueblue...No problem...we all make mistakes. Welcome to the Expat.com. Where in Stann Creek are you?? Read More

Bev
belize replied to a thread
11 years ago
read_doglover

Sanctuary Belize by read_doglover

Would appreciate any information on this development. Thanks!

Bev

Abacaba...just read your post. It is good to hear positive comments about Sanctuary...especially from a fellow Canadian. I live in Ajax. Welcome to the wonderful community we are building in Belize. I purchased in Equestrian Estates. Where did ... Read More

Bev
belize replied to a thread
11 years ago
super833

QRP by super833

Has any one used the QRP ? If so how is the process ? easy, hard? any tips ? I am getting ready to make a move to belize and need to know what is the best way to enter.

Bev

Caridust...Ridiculous isn't it...to pay almost double the value of your vehicle?? I was quoted about the same for my 2009 Wrangler. I paid almost the same as you paid for your 2013 Wrangler. I bought it used. In Toronto, Canada a 2013 Wrangler ... Read More

Bev
belize replied to a thread
11 years ago
super833

QRP by super833

Has any one used the QRP ? If so how is the process ? easy, hard? any tips ? I am getting ready to make a move to belize and need to know what is the best way to enter.

Bev

I have a broker in the Placencia area. He told me the duty is not only on the cost of the vehicle. If you look on the Belize gov't website they quote percentages on 4, 6 & 8 cylinder vehicles. I have a 2009 Jeep Wrangler. I was told the duty ... Read More

Bev
belize replied to a thread
11 years ago
Artena

Driving down with my dog and cat. by Artena

Greetings all, I am a widow and I would very much like to drive from BC, Canada to Belize with my animals. I realize it will be quite a trip, but I want my SUV and I want my Bull Mastiff and I am not leaving my 30 pound cat behind! I want to live ...

Bev

I live in Ontario & we are only allowed to be out of the country for 7 months...any longer and you lose your health insurance. Yes there is a deduction from your CPP...It is 25% per month. Equals approx what you would be paying in yearly income tax. Read More

Bev
belize replied to a thread
11 years ago
tammyann

we are thinking about moving to belize but i do have tons of questions by tammyann

hello everyone i am very new here.......and i do have questions about belize... my husband is being force to retire from his job becouse we want to keep our medical benifits.....so at end of this year he would be retiring and we cant afford to live ...

Bev

tammyann....Take 3 deep breaths & relax. You have too many questions to which no one can give you the right answers. I have researched Belize since 2009 and I still have questions. I purchased property in 2011, which I will start to build on soon. ... Read More

Bev
belize replied to a thread
11 years ago
read_doglover

Sanctuary Belize by read_doglover

Would appreciate any information on this development. Thanks!

Bev

Datasavant....the letter I received regarding the HOA fees suggested $100.00 US per month However, the fees have not been implemented yet. Like everything in life, I am sure the fees will eventually increase. As the development grows there will be ... Read More