@markons
Italian expat in Hungary
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62 posts
About me
Italian
Speaks English, Italian, Serbo-croatian, very basic Hungarian
Registration: 26 March 2021
Activity
Magyar Posta notifications and redirection
Hi everyone,Anybody knows if it's possible to have Magyar Posta send you notifications (on e-mail or SMS) when a letter arrives?Also, since I have an apartment in Budapest and some of my mail arrives there, but I'm spending a lot of time elsewhere, ... Read More
CIE - Carta d'identita eletronnica - Italians in Hungary
Hi,Any Italians residing in Hungary applied for CIE already?What's the procedure?And especially, how is it delivered (by post?), after how many days?I'm not in Hungary and I'm trying to figure out how many trips to Hungary I'd need and for how many ... Read More
Real Estate Agent in Budapest by Annieoakley2021
Does anybody have contact details for a tried and tested real estate agent/Auctioneer in Budapest please?thanksAnne Reynolds
Hi Anne,I can recommend D*** from OTP IngatlanpontHe sold me the apartment (the first one he took me to) and found me tenants twice.He can also arrange cleaning and renovation.His English is outstanding.***Best,Marko Read More
Real Estate Agent in Budapest by Annieoakley2021
Does anybody have contact details for a tried and tested real estate agent/Auctioneer in Budapest please?thanksAnne Reynolds
@Annieoakley2021Hi Anne,I can recommend D***I bought an apartment from him (the first apartment he took me to) and he found me tenants twice.He can also organize cleaning and renovation.His English is outstanding.***Best,Marko Read More
Negative electric bill by markons
Hello,Does anyone have experience with negative electric bills by supplier MVM?I understand negative bills means overpayment and that MVM owes me money.What I'd like to know is what are the options to get that money back, specifically - the options ...
@fluffy2560 Thanks, fluffy.I'll certainly have my tenants call MVM to inquire, but I'm afraid they will indeed insist on collecting the money at the post office, which is not an option for me now as I'm abroad.Perhaps if there's no deadline for ... Read More
Negative electric bill
Hello,Does anyone have experience with negative electric bills by supplier MVM?I understand negative bills means overpayment and that MVM owes me money.What I'd like to know is what are the options to get that money back, specifically - the options ... Read More
Census / népszámlálás
Hi everyone,Is there someone who can explain what the current Hungarian census/népszámlálás means for expats?More precisely, I'm renting out my apartment to 3 Hungarians.Both I and my mother (foreign citizens) are ... Read More
Residency application by Kieran Paget
My National residency got turned down, and i am now going for other reasons i have until the 7th of jAnuary to provide all necessary stuff like my bank statements ect, but i am waiting for inheritance that should be in my Bnak in middle of January, ...
now just waiting official decision.Fingers crossed you get the positive official decision and also fingers crossed these visits are not a new habit. Thanks Kieran for giving the details. If anyone else (who's had the residence permit for years ... Read More
Residency application by Kieran Paget
My National residency got turned down, and i am now going for other reasons i have until the 7th of jAnuary to provide all necessary stuff like my bank statements ect, but i am waiting for inheritance that should be in my Bnak in middle of January, ...
Thank you Marilyn. Anyone else had the visit? Recently? Read More
Residency application by Kieran Paget
My National residency got turned down, and i am now going for other reasons i have until the 7th of jAnuary to provide all necessary stuff like my bank statements ect, but i am waiting for inheritance that should be in my Bnak in middle of January, ...
It happens to everyone now, so I was expecting it at some point just not now 🤣Everyone? How true is this? Anyone else had the visit? And what happens if they don't find persons they're looking for? Read More
Residency application by Kieran Paget
My National residency got turned down, and i am now going for other reasons i have until the 7th of jAnuary to provide all necessary stuff like my bank statements ect, but i am waiting for inheritance that should be in my Bnak in middle of January, ...
Had a nice visit from the police/immigration today, everything went well took some photos signed some documents and gave some details and that was it.Hi, I'm not sure what the discussion prior to this has been about... but I'd like to know ... Read More
House painting by markons
Hello everyone, Anyone knows a reliable and not expensive painter? I'd like to have my apartment in the 8. district painted before I rent it out. Also, does anyone have a rough idea how much the paint job would cost? The apartment is 55m2 and I ...
Good morning fluffy, Yes, the quoted price included both work and materials, and I got that in writing too, as a printed and signed document specifying works and materials, which he brought on day 1. The final price will be higher, but simply ... Read More
House painting by markons
Hello everyone, Anyone knows a reliable and not expensive painter? I'd like to have my apartment in the 8. district painted before I rent it out. Also, does anyone have a rough idea how much the paint job would cost? The apartment is 55m2 and I ...
Hello again, If anyone is looking for a good and professional painter, I can highly recommend Zsolt Kotro http://trustworthypainter.hu/about-me-2/ His quote was lower by almost 1/2 compared to the first quote I got (which I think was ... Read More
House painting by markons
Hello everyone, Anyone knows a reliable and not expensive painter? I'd like to have my apartment in the 8. district painted before I rent it out. Also, does anyone have a rough idea how much the paint job would cost? The apartment is 55m2 and I ...
I seriously underestimated the prices of painting in Hungary then. I suppose the demand is driving the prices up. In my case, the apartment is not so big at all and only basic work is needed, just to freshen up the place, so more than EUR 1000 to me ... Read More
House painting by markons
Hello everyone, Anyone knows a reliable and not expensive painter? I'd like to have my apartment in the 8. district painted before I rent it out. Also, does anyone have a rough idea how much the paint job would cost? The apartment is 55m2 and I ...
Thank you fluffy, even a confirmation is helpful. Read More