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croftg

croftg

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English expat in Hungary

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Lives in Pécs

Registration: 12 May 2012

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croftg replied to a thread
5 years ago
samagyar

Does anyone know a good builder /roofer in Pécs by samagyar

I am looking for a local builder to do some work for me, including building a new roof on my house. It is very important to find someone who is able to do a good job and I would be prepared to pay a bit more for the right person. I visit here a few ...

croftg

We have used three general builders here, all recommended by architects. They have all brought in other trades when needed and all were of a good quality: Three because of availability. We also use locals from the village for small jobs who ... Read More

croftg replied to a thread
5 years ago
samagyar

Does anyone know a good builder /roofer in Pécs by samagyar

I am looking for a local builder to do some work for me, including building a new roof on my house. It is very important to find someone who is able to do a good job and I would be prepared to pay a bit more for the right person. I visit here a few ...

croftg

Down here there are quite a few good builders but they do a lot of work in Austria and Germany as well as locally so you have to fit your projects in to their schedules. Read More

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5 years ago
fluffy2560

Brexit and its implications for British, HU and any other citizens by fluffy2560

As we've only got 6 months before the UK ends its membership of the EU, things are hotting up. I've just come across this ETIAS system the EU is planning to roll out for visa-free countries. This has implications not just for British but ...

croftg

Hello! Is anybody going to the British Embassy Town Hall meeting on Wednesday? It would be interesting to meet up. Read More

croftg replied to a thread
5 years ago
samagyar

Does anyone know a good builder /roofer in Pécs by samagyar

I am looking for a local builder to do some work for me, including building a new roof on my house. It is very important to find someone who is able to do a good job and I would be prepared to pay a bit more for the right person. I visit here a few ...

croftg

Hello I know a number of good builders in Pécs. I do not think one can put such details on this site so please message me with some idea of the scale of the project and I will pass on details of the builders we have used. Read More

croftg replied to a thread
6 years ago
stevieb123

applying for hungarian residency by stevieb123

good morning. my name is steven. me and my wife mel are currently living in England and we have bought a house in zsibot in hungary. we are going to hungary on the 7th of January to apply for our residency cards and we would like some help if ...

croftg

I live in a little village near Pécs! Read More

croftg replied to a thread
6 years ago
stevieb123

applying for hungarian residency by stevieb123

good morning. my name is steven. me and my wife mel are currently living in England and we have bought a house in zsibot in hungary. we are going to hungary on the 7th of January to apply for our residency cards and we would like some help if ...

croftg

Quite often...and of course Croatia which is even nearer! Read More

croftg replied to a thread
6 years ago
stevieb123

applying for hungarian residency by stevieb123

good morning. my name is steven. me and my wife mel are currently living in England and we have bought a house in zsibot in hungary. we are going to hungary on the 7th of January to apply for our residency cards and we would like some help if ...

croftg

I also live near Pécs and do know what I am writing about! Read More

croftg replied to a thread
6 years ago
stevieb123

applying for hungarian residency by stevieb123

good morning. my name is steven. me and my wife mel are currently living in England and we have bought a house in zsibot in hungary. we are going to hungary on the 7th of January to apply for our residency cards and we would like some help if ...

croftg

Despite all these negative comments Zsibot lies close to Szigitvár a nice town with an excellent spa and loads of history. You are close to both the beautiful Mecsek hills and the very attractive vibrant city of Pécs. You have to pick ... Read More

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6 years ago
samagyar

Pécs. Looking for a managing agent, builder, electrician, etc by samagyar

I recently bought a rural property near Pécs. The house needs a bit of work, plumbing, building, not too much. Does anyone know the best person I am able to approach to get this work done? I was thinking of some type of managing agent as it ...

croftg

Hello I also live in a village near Pécs. What a great area to live in! I would recommend a local guy called András who speaks good english and is both knowledgeable and helpful. His email address is *** and by all means mention my ... Read More

croftg replied to a thread
8 years ago
cantstopmoving

New to Pécs (in five days!) by cantstopmoving

Hello! In five days I leave Italy, where I've been for too many years, to experience a new country...well, with a brief 24-hour stop in Zagreb just the heck of it! So I guess technically the subject should say "New to Pécs (in seven ...

croftg

Welcome to Pécs! My wife and I have lived here for 3 years. It is a beautiful and vibrant city with gentle hills tó the North and Croatia to the South. No uranium is mined here these days. Although older than you we would love to share ... Read More

croftg replied to a thread
8 years ago
Julien

Best cities to live in Hungary by Julien

Hi, ItÂ’s not always easy to decide in which area to settle in when moving to Hungary. According to you, what are the best cites to live in? Which regions offer most of the job opportunities, a good quality of life, an affordable cost of ...

croftg

My wife and I retired to Pecs some 3 years ago. We are very happy here particularly as it is a university city there is plenty of international culture and unlike the Balaton area which we first looked at it doesn't close for the winter! We find ... Read More