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Herbert Homebody
Puerto Rican citizen
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14
About me
Puerto Rican
Lives in Cabo Rojo
Registration: 10 October 2014
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Will it work by travelin'
Random question. I would like to live in the mountains of Puerto Rico. Maybe around Aibonito or Cayey. I have about 40k/yr income with a wife and baby. We would like to rent for a year or two to explore the island. I don't want to live in a ...
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You'll be alright then, check out www. clasificadosonline.com thats like the online marketplace for individual sellers of anything in PR and just sit back and watch him haggle. Best of luck. Read More
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Will it work by travelin'
Random question. I would like to live in the mountains of Puerto Rico. Maybe around Aibonito or Cayey. I have about 40k/yr income with a wife and baby. We would like to rent for a year or two to explore the island. I don't want to live in a ...
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I grew up here in Cabo Rojo which is the town or city as they're called here next to Mayaguez. I know for a fact that houses in "urbanizaciones" or newer sub divisions were extremely overpriced up until a year ago and the builders have ... Read More
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Will it work by travelin'
Random question. I would like to live in the mountains of Puerto Rico. Maybe around Aibonito or Cayey. I have about 40k/yr income with a wife and baby. We would like to rent for a year or two to explore the island. I don't want to live in a ...
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Hey Liz, As far as I know Cayey is popular with folks here for having a stretch of road full of roadside pork restaurants and a country setting very much like Mayaguez. Cayley is much more closer to San Juan which depending on your needs may or May ... Read More
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Drivers License by frogrock
I will finally be living permanently in PR, starting this September. My home state is New York. Can I exchange my NY drivers license for a PR license? Thanks for your help. Carroll
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I remember taking the written test a few decades ago and it was simple enough but that's about it. I also just googled DTOP PR and it gives me the option to open the page using google translate right there on the results page and reading up on ... Read More
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Drivers License by frogrock
I will finally be living permanently in PR, starting this September. My home state is New York. Can I exchange my NY drivers license for a PR license? Thanks for your help. Carroll
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If things haven't changed, yes you can and it's a walk in the park the way I remember it. Nowadays you can google the so called DTOP which stands for departamento transportación obrarás públicas and providing it is working (as ... Read More
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Will it work by travelin'
Random question. I would like to live in the mountains of Puerto Rico. Maybe around Aibonito or Cayey. I have about 40k/yr income with a wife and baby. We would like to rent for a year or two to explore the island. I don't want to live in a ...
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40k a year for three, living in the country should be more than plenty if you keep it simple. You'd probably want to look into any town close by the southern town of Ponce, the western town of Mayaguez or to Arecibo in the north as this will ... Read More
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New members of the Puerto Rico forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Puerto Rico forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
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I'm pleasantly surprised at how much you know about my little Island, thanks for loving it. Could I get get you guys to please bring me a couple Italian beefs when you fly down? Or how about something from Charcoal Delights on w Foster st. in ... Read More
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New members of the Puerto Rico forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Puerto Rico forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
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I like SAMs club better but having recently discovered Amazon I'd suggest you' check them out, much better deal if you're on a tight budget like myself and can't walk for long distances either😉 I apologize, was trying to ... Read More
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moving to PR on ssd by jimmartin2005
My wife and I are looking t moving to PR ( possibly vieques) . We both get Social Security disability ( we are still in our 50's e between the 2 of us we get about 1900 dollars a month. Will we be able to have a comfortable life ? or will we ...
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Gary is absolutely spot on and may I also suggest you look into the west coast? Or the mountains? I know that even in the town of Mayaguez the VA has a decent Hospital and thanks for your service, by the way. The west coast as well as the mountain ... Read More
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Is a quiet, simple life possible in PR on a modest income? by Sloan1932
I posted in another thread, which may have been incorrect. I'm very new at forums. In any event, I'd like to move to PR in October or November. My goal would be to remain there for at least a year; but some of the posts I've read are a ...
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Hello there, I live here on very little money but even owning your house, car and such $700 wouldn't be enough unless you never see a doctor, buy cable, internet, entertainment and such. You can still shop on Amazon though! Good luck! Read More
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Buying a car by CarinaSM
hi all, anyone selling a car around a 10.000 usd budget? Thanks
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Clasificadosonline.com is your best bet but you want to only buy from a reputable dealer if not able to find a buyowner kind of deal. Again buyer beware. Read More
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Anyone has any referrals for a responsible automobile insurance agent? by menogringo
I am in search of a responsible :) auto insurance agent in San Juan area. If anyone has any referrals it would be greatly appreciated.
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I prefer to google Cooperativa de Seguros Multiples PR or just walk into any of their many offices ( not a brokers office) these guys have never let me down and I don't work for them nor I know anybody there. I'm a customer. Read More
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New members of the Puerto Rico forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Puerto Rico forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
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Thank you so much, I happen to love the old lighthouse and used to go hiking there all the time, I hear it's been remodeled and turned into a "museum" but if you like nature there's a lot more to see on the west coast and in Cabo ... Read More
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New members of the Puerto Rico forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Puerto Rico forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
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Howdy folks, This is my first ever blog post so please bear with me. While I'm not an expat, I sure feel like one finding myself back here in PR again. I lived and worked in quite a few places all over America the beautiful and sure met a lot of ... Read More