

Sophielabelle
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Registration: 20 April 2018
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Beware of Fraudulent Immigrations Consultants by James
It is not without reason that Citizenship and Immigrations Canada has built into it's site a strong warning about using Immigrations Consultants or Representatives. While there are a number of legitimate ones out there, many are just frauds who ...

Just be careful! It's full of consultants who are crooks in Canada. They will take your money, tell you some unrealistic stories and then once your Case is rejected, they will vanish into the air, or tell you 'oh there was not any ... Read More


Is the DR loud? by brodies2013
We live next to a busy road and have to deal with pretty loud traffic from 7 am to like 9 pm but then it calms down. Now having spent 5 days about a kilometer up hill from Cabrera, the music is deafening! I guess we didn't realize that being ...

I have been to different towns and resorts and residential complex and no matter where, that loud music non stop but especially at night is a nightmare ! So even when you spend a fortune, you won't have any peace. Why retire in hell ? It's ... Read More


Are condo owners making money renting their place to expat ? by Sophielabelle
Or barely ? Is it easy to resale your condo after a few years? Is there anything to do beside the beach? Thanks for your comments. Sophie

Thanks Sophie Read More


Are condo owners making money renting their place to expat ? by Sophielabelle
Or barely ? Is it easy to resale your condo after a few years? Is there anything to do beside the beach? Thanks for your comments. Sophie

Thank you very much for sharing. I was indeed tired of having only one side of the story, the Realtor's opinion and convincing, not mentioning any potential risks, that do exist in a 3rd world country where people are not always who they ... Read More


Are condo owners making money renting their place to expat ? by Sophielabelle
Or barely ? Is it easy to resale your condo after a few years? Is there anything to do beside the beach? Thanks for your comments. Sophie

Yes I have. I wanted to leave the management with a real estate company for a commission. Can you tell me the name of that complex? Thanks, Sophie Read More


Are condo owners making money renting their place to expat ? by Sophielabelle
Or barely ? Is it easy to resale your condo after a few years? Is there anything to do beside the beach? Thanks for your comments. Sophie

Thanks. Risk in what sense ? Read More


New members of the Canada forum, introduce yourselves here - 2018 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Canada forum? Don’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 ...

Past 45 years old, you get 0 point, how do you call that if not pure discrimination. Canada wants young people only but they won't tell you straight, of course. You should read the requirements first. Read More

Are condo owners making money renting their place to expat ?
Or barely ? Is it easy to resale your condo after a few years? Is there anything to do beside the beach? Thanks for your comments. Sophie Read More


Beware of Fraudulent Immigrations Consultants by James
It is not without reason that Citizenship and Immigrations Canada has built into it's site a strong warning about using Immigrations Consultants or Representatives. While there are a number of legitimate ones out there, many are just frauds who ...

8-9 months... No that doesn't seem to be possible. Do not pay anything or send any money. You will never see it back and you won't get the PR either. Just try to do it on your own reading the official website. Either, you have a case and ... Read More


Beware of Fraudulent Immigrations Consultants by James
It is not without reason that Citizenship and Immigrations Canada has built into it's site a strong warning about using Immigrations Consultants or Representatives. While there are a number of legitimate ones out there, many are just frauds who ...

That is so true. More than one crocked lawyers have taken my money in Toronto. Most of them are either not knowledgeable and pretend to be or they know but won't tell you the truth, why ? Because honesty doesn't work ! Anything to take ... Read More


Safest Place to Live in DR ?? by mlb135
Looking to retire to DR... What are the safest places to live in the DR?? What about Cabarete??? Thanks for any help and advice... Michael and Lori

Thanks for your comments but I didn't see much infrastructure in Punta Cana except near the big supermarket where Ikea is. It's difficult to walk except on the beach where finally you feel more protected, when it rains, it's almost ... Read More


Safest Place to Live in DR ?? by mlb135
Looking to retire to DR... What are the safest places to live in the DR?? What about Cabarete??? Thanks for any help and advice... Michael and Lori

I totally disagree since I was assaulted there and got everything stolen! So outside the resorts, Punts Cans is dangerous. Sophie Read More