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    Going to NZ

    I was there for nearly a month (work and play) and put everything on the credit card after realizing that converting cash is almost a 1:1 proposition after fees etc. Least with the credit card you get the conversion with only a small fee and the credit card is accepted everywhere just about...
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    How does buying process differ from OZ?

    I'm probably just as much a beginner as you but we have just had our first offer accepted on a property in NZ. We made the offer 15 April (Friday) and it was accepted on the Monday (18th). We made it subject to a satisfactory building report which we organized that same day. Normally we would...
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    US property Apostle Seal

    Hi everyone, I have enquired with Elko NV county clerk as to the process of reselling US land, and he said I may need to obtain an Apostle Seal to notarize a deed for the transfer of title deed . He said this is obtainable from the Secretary of state. Has anybody heard of this Seal ...
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    Moving alone to France?

    Hi Joseph, for your kind and informative replies. I really appreciate the trouble taken. I shall start looking in France later this year, when I can arrange a trip over. I feel now that I will find more the lifestyle I'm looking for in France, rather in Cyprus. Yes, it?s hot here---we're...
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    Overseas agents

    Hey all, Are there any bodies equivalent to NALS, UKALA, ARLA etc covering agents of overseas property? Our agency has been approached by a number of agents wanting links etc from our website and we are reluctant to link until we have some sort of protection for our clients. Lyndon Baker...
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    WANTED - Good architect & Builder plus general advice on...

    Hi, I am setting up near Odemira (Beja) in a new build and will be looking for an Architect to develop my ideas/plans. Ideally to project manage the build too, although if anybody knows of any good project managers please let me know. In time I will also be looking for a builder anybody...
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    Ways to immigrate to Europe, as an American?

    Hi Kai, Well, you can always find a corporation to send you abroad. The golden age of being an Expat may be over, but there are still lots of companies who want to send people abroad. Cheers,
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    How to know the Property boundary?

    Have you already read the Certid?o of the property which is obtained in the Conservat?ria do Registo Predial of the area? The first page of the certid?o contains information about boundaries, sometimes a bit confusing and vague, but that?s the beginning point for an investigation. I would be...
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    Property in Cayman

    Do some research find out the companies here and apply directly, there is always demand if you are good and have a good cv. most firms prefer not to use recruitment consultants and there is a lot of word of mouth recommendations here, lots of firms offer jobs only to find people don?t take them...
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    Looking for historical house price data

    My wife is Colombian and we've been thinking about buying a small apartment in Bogot?. Does anywhere have any idea at all where we might find any kind of historical data for house prices there? Thanks Kameron
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