istvan555
Hungarian expat in the Philippines
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Hungarian
Lives in Legazpi
Registration: 07 February 2014
what i have to do for buy land in philippines by giovannigio
Good day i would like to know what i have to do when i am going buy land in philippines? for non drop in a SCAM. Because i know in philippines some land have many owner, is it right to pay 50% and then other 50% after change title how some owner ...
The question of land ownership by foreigners in the Phil.is a very important matter,to those who at present,residing here.I suggest,the reason the subject will not go away is,due to the fact,that some members here,posting wrong,or false informations. Read More
what i have to do for buy land in philippines by giovannigio
Good day i would like to know what i have to do when i am going buy land in philippines? for non drop in a SCAM. Because i know in philippines some land have many owner, is it right to pay 50% and then other 50% after change title how some owner ...
A foreigner in the Phil can only have 49% share in any business.Who can you trust with the other 51%? Leasing is a possibility,but you are still not the owner of the land. Read More
what i have to do for buy land in philippines by giovannigio
Good day i would like to know what i have to do when i am going buy land in philippines? for non drop in a SCAM. Because i know in philippines some land have many owner, is it right to pay 50% and then other 50% after change title how some owner ...
The laws,regarding owning land in the Phil,is quite clear.No land can be owned by a foreigner.Only by citizens of the Philippines.The only exception is,the "law of succession' if your filipina wife has died you will have some rights to the ... Read More
Best cities to live in the Philippines by Julien
Hi, Its not always easy to decide in which area to settle in when moving to the Philippines. 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 ...
@ Norm Allard. Would you kindly share the source of your claim,regards to Davao City is the safest city in the Philippines . As far as the world-class water -supply available in Davao city. .I visited Davao city earlier this year,and i can tell ... Read More
Eye cataracts. by Aussie Dave
Could somebody please help me with my question for eye cataract removals please. The thing is that I only have 90% sight in one eye, and my good eye has a cataract which is playing havoc with my sight. I have been doing research of who are the ...
I am in the same situation,as you.Developing cataract in my right eye.No need to go to Manila.Contact Dr Zimmafranca at Chong Hua Hospital in Cebu City.He has been looking after me for years.He inserted a contact lense behind my left ... Read More
Best cities to live in the Philippines by Julien
Hi, Its not always easy to decide in which area to settle in when moving to the Philippines. 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 ...
Iloilo City? I don,t think so..I visited most of Philippines,and i can tell you, I found,Iloilo City, the dirtiest city/in my experience/in the Phil. Mabuhay! . Read More
Best cities to live in the Philippines by Julien
Hi, Its not always easy to decide in which area to settle in when moving to the Philippines. 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 ...
My pick is Danao,35 km north of Cebu city.Far away from the pollution,and the traffic,of Cebu City,but near enough,for medical emergencies,and shopping. As far as job-opportunities concerned,in the Philippines. If you need to work for living.the ... Read More
looking to buy land in Philippines and build my house by drjones2013
I looking to buy land in Philippines and build my house. Please will someone give me contact information on builders and places where I can buy material.
What people not taking into account,is the lack of quality heath-services in the provinces I lived in the province.Yes,i loved it I became sick,and nearly died,as doctors had no idea .of the treatment i needed in the local hospital.I came to Cebu ... Read More
Problems for expats buying a house and lot by Aussie Engraver
The requirement that your Filipino wife owns the land you buy for your house and lot is well known. I think it's a good idea - unlike here in Australia where huge amounts of real estate are owned by foreign people. BUT - How can the husband ...
In that case,dont teach her to tango My point was,if there is problem in the marriage .the foreigner can be just as much at fault,as the filipina.Everyone here ready to blame the girl.so i be the devil,s advocate here,and say,take a closer look at ... Read More
Problems for expats buying a house and lot by Aussie Engraver
The requirement that your Filipino wife owns the land you buy for your house and lot is well known. I think it's a good idea - unlike here in Australia where huge amounts of real estate are owned by foreign people. BUT - How can the husband ...
Mr Norway,i hear you man,and i really symphatize with you.Having a wife, who betrays your trust,and drives you to financial ruin,is deserve the worst fate.I know it,s not much of a comfort to you now,but karma will get her.Yes,there are cheating ... Read More
Problems for expats buying a house and lot by Aussie Engraver
The requirement that your Filipino wife owns the land you buy for your house and lot is well known. I think it's a good idea - unlike here in Australia where huge amounts of real estate are owned by foreign people. BUT - How can the husband ...
Yes,you quite right.No way i am trying to downplay the emotional and finacial ruin a man can face,with a broken marriage.But it is not only a filipino problem.It can happen anywhere,in any country. I was married to a filipina,for 27 years.She died ... Read More
Problems for expats buying a house and lot by Aussie Engraver
The requirement that your Filipino wife owns the land you buy for your house and lot is well known. I think it's a good idea - unlike here in Australia where huge amounts of real estate are owned by foreign people. BUT - How can the husband ...
Don't trust your own wife? Then why did you marry her? Read More
Problems for expats buying a house and lot by Aussie Engraver
The requirement that your Filipino wife owns the land you buy for your house and lot is well known. I think it's a good idea - unlike here in Australia where huge amounts of real estate are owned by foreign people. BUT - How can the husband ...
Yes,it is possible,but a worst case scenario.My problem is,how i am going to tell my gf,whom i been together for five years,nursed me back to relative health, from a serious illness.She had access to my credit card and bank account,and always ... Read More
Problems for expats buying a house and lot by Aussie Engraver
The requirement that your Filipino wife owns the land you buy for your house and lot is well known. I think it's a good idea - unlike here in Australia where huge amounts of real estate are owned by foreign people. BUT - How can the husband ...
Yes.I am in that situation.I paid for land,and house.I put the land in my gf,s name.The house is in my name. Read More
Filipino cuisine by Priscilla
Hi, When living abroad, tasting the local cuisine is part of discovering the country. What is your favorite food in the Philippines? What is the local speciality? Share with us the local tastes of the Philippines and why not your best ...
Regards to your comment,about Bicol Express.. There never been a express train to Bicol,At most it was 40km/hour. Anyway,it has not been running for many years,Bicol Express is named so,due to the fact,if you eat it,you run like a express train,to ... Read More
Looking for good friends... I'm not an expat though by sanjana0828
Hello everyone i'm not an expat and i'm a newbie here... I'm 28 and living in the philippines 😊 just looking for some friends. Thanks
hi,i am a foreigner married to a Filipina living on Cebu Island. Read More
Looking for good friends... I'm not an expat though by sanjana0828
Hello everyone i'm not an expat and i'm a newbie here... I'm 28 and living in the philippines 😊 just looking for some friends. Thanks
Hi Cebu city is a smaller version of Manila. Busy,at times,polluted place.Outside Cebu city,the countryside is quite scenery. We live about 30 km from Cebu city.We are new here,that is why we looking for couples for friendship. Read More
Looking for good friends... I'm not an expat though by sanjana0828
Hello everyone i'm not an expat and i'm a newbie here... I'm 28 and living in the philippines 😊 just looking for some friends. Thanks
Hi,Thanks for your reply.Sorry to say,we live north of Cebu city. Read More
Looking for good friends... I'm not an expat though by sanjana0828
Hello everyone i'm not an expat and i'm a newbie here... I'm 28 and living in the philippines 😊 just looking for some friends. Thanks
hi,phil-europian couple looking for friends north Cebu area. Read More
Problems for expats buying a house and lot by Aussie Engraver
The requirement that your Filipino wife owns the land you buy for your house and lot is well known. I think it's a good idea - unlike here in Australia where huge amounts of real estate are owned by foreign people. BUT - How can the husband ...
HI, allow me to share my personal experience, regards to foreigner ownership of land in the Phil. My pinoy wife died after 27 year of marriage. During the marriage, we acquired one hectare of land in Southern Luzon. We built a house on it.After her ... Read More
2 weeks in Manila by Reid
[color=#223780]I'm going to visit Manila for 2 weeks this month to do some work and there will be some free time to view the city and maybe to move to fantasy beach at the weekend ( thinking about Boracay ). I already see the Manila events ...
Can you quote the government amendment to existing laws which allows foreigners to outright own land in the Philippines...I can not find any such change in previous laws prohibiting foreigners from owning a TITLE TO LAND... Read More
looking to buy land in Philippines and build my house by drjones2013
I looking to buy land in Philippines and build my house. Please will someone give me contact information on builders and places where I can buy material.
Investor in the Philippines?No thanks. Read More
Transferring from 13a visa to? after divorce by madass150
I'm currently living here on a 13a visa but am divorcing soon therefore my 13a will become invalid. I'm planning to operate a business here and think that my best visa would be a SRRV where I would have to make a deposit of $20,000, is it correct ...
I am not sure if this will help,but i am a holder of 13a visa.It expired on jan 9 this year.I was very reluctant to renew it,as my sponsor/filipina wife has died.I did applied to have it renew it eventually.I was told i need to change my civil ... Read More
Hi I'm New - Help!!! by goughling
Hi I'm a new member. My name is Barrie I'm looking to make some new friends and retire to the Philiippines be good to here from some of you guys Thanks Barrie
Hi, I live in Legazpi City for the last year and a half.Been married to a local girl,till she passed away.in 2010 You be able to get a reasonable place to live in.for 10-12 thousand peso a month,The property market here,is very depressed.There is a ... Read More
looking to buy land in Philippines and build my house by drjones2013
I looking to buy land in Philippines and build my house. Please will someone give me contact information on builders and places where I can buy material.
I only have Ym it is ihavetta@yahoo.com Read More
looking to buy land in Philippines and build my house by drjones2013
I looking to buy land in Philippines and build my house. Please will someone give me contact information on builders and places where I can buy material.
There is a not so well known property law in the Phil.It is named,Acquiring Land by Succession.Foreigner being married to a filipina. They purchased land in the wife,s name .The wife dies. The title of the land will go to the surviving spouse of ... Read More