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Imdone replied to a thread
9 years ago
Imdone

Vehicle by Imdone

Is it better to buy a vehicle in belize or should I bring with me when we move there? If I do bring one, which one? Newer model or older beater? Jeep Cherokee? Vw toureg? Or other recommendations? Thanks Ed

Thats good news! Thank you Read More

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Imdone replied to a thread
9 years ago
Alt627

any thoughts on Menonite houses and custom built houses? by Alt627

Anyone have any thoughts on Menonite houses and custom built houses? We don't need a lot of indoor space. Just like to avoid 10 months of construction if possible. Appreciate any feedback. Thanks Al

Thanks for that info. We have talked to several builders each of whom will build a small "studio" ti live in while they build the main structure. The studio would then be a rental or mother in law suite. Im still researching the ... Read More

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Imdone replied to a thread
10 years ago
Albert webster

moving back to belize concerned about money withdrawls by Albert webster

Concerned about using my debit card as my retirement money is automatically deposited in my bank of America account I heard some bad things that bank of America. Was cutting off money transfers with belize. Can someone please advise.

We were there 2 weeks ago. Had no problems with our cicibank credit card Read More

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Imdone replied to a thread
10 years ago
nila333

What's transportation like?Is it advisable to rent a car or not by nila333

Hi! I plan to visit Belize and Costa Rica next year. I'm excited to learn more about the country and what to expect visiting or living there. I'm really interested in outdoor activities and visiting archeological sites. What's ...

While i do t live there yet i have visited numerous times. Definitely do the rental, but take time stamped pics of all four sides of the car. That saved us the last time! We got a call three weeks after we returned the car claiming that we ... Read More

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Imdone replied to a thread
10 years ago
Alt627

any thoughts on Menonite houses and custom built houses? by Alt627

Anyone have any thoughts on Menonite houses and custom built houses? We don't need a lot of indoor space. Just like to avoid 10 months of construction if possible. Appreciate any feedback. Thanks Al

I dont know of any container bldgs yet, but im looking. Please keep me updated on your progress. Thanks Ed Read More

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Imdone replied to a thread
10 years ago
read_doglover

Sanctuary Belize by read_doglover

Would appreciate any information on this development. Thanks!

Tuggie.....dont k ow if my reply posted so here it is again. Yes, we bought a lot in the sapodilla ridge section of sb. Later found a much better place closer to placencia village. As to the development at sb....it does seem to have some ... Read More

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Imdone replied to a thread
10 years ago
blahblahblah

Placencia Airport by blahblahblah

I am considering a move to Placencia. However, the development of the airport concerns me. I would appreciate input regarding noise; as you are aware, in addition to proximity to the airport, flight paths can also have an impact on noise.

Is there actual construction taking place on the airport now? Any word about hospital and medical facilities? Thanks Read More

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Imdone replied to a thread
10 years ago
read_doglover

Sanctuary Belize by read_doglover

Would appreciate any information on this development. Thanks!

Will be happy to talk with you Read More

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Imdone replied to a thread
11 years ago
Ladytrougher

Concrete Builders in Placencia Area by Ladytrougher

We have bought 2 lots in Placencia and are looking for a concrete Builder. Tried googling and cannot find any. We are not ready right now as we have a house to sell in Edmonton area and my sister a lot in Alaska. ( We may build first and not wait ...

Glad to hear someone is active in sanctuary! Read More

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Imdone replied to a thread
11 years ago
read_doglover

Sanctuary Belize by read_doglover

Would appreciate any information on this development. Thanks!

Did you buy in sb? Read More

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Imdone replied to a thread
11 years ago
trpr322

Up coming visit by trpr322

My wife and I will be visiting Belize, March 16- 23 ,2015. We are staying at the Great House and hoping to meet some expats and explore the country a little on this visit. We would like to correspond with you. We plan on renting a vehicle and ...

Be sure to take pics of all sides of the car as well as window glass. We rented from crystal. Got notification 3 weeks after return that they were charging us for damage. Luckily we had pre rental pics. Never heard back from them! Read More

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Imdone replied to a thread
11 years ago
Wealthships

3 Main Concerns of Relocating to Belize by Wealthships

For those of you considering making a move to Belize, I'm just curious - what are your three biggest concerns about moving to Belize?

Health care, security, finding quality builders Read More

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Imdone replied to a thread
11 years ago
beshany

Work In Belize by beshany

I am a Board Certified Internal Medicine specialist with much experience in Hospital and Academic Internal Medicine. Discouragement with what is happening in the US and the world, makes Belize seem like a wonderful place to move to and become a ...

Please elaborate on your reply. Read More

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Imdone replied to a thread
11 years ago
beshany

Work In Belize by beshany

I am a Board Certified Internal Medicine specialist with much experience in Hospital and Academic Internal Medicine. Discouragement with what is happening in the US and the world, makes Belize seem like a wonderful place to move to and become a ...

I too feel your pain. Im a board certified foot/ankle surgeon (podiatrist) with private practice, academic experience, wound care and nueropathy interests. I have talked with numerous people, many of whom say they have friends in government that ... Read More

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Imdone replied to a thread
11 years ago
read_doglover

Sanctuary Belize by read_doglover

Would appreciate any information on this development. Thanks!

I have a lot for sale in sb. In the sapodilla ridge section. It backs to the savanna with mountain view Read More

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Imdone created a thread
11 years ago

Vehicle

Is it better to buy a vehicle in belize or should I bring with me when we move there? If I do bring one, which one? Newer model or older beater? Jeep Cherokee? Vw toureg? Or other recommendations? Thanks Ed Read More

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Imdone replied to a thread
11 years ago

Land Rovers in Belize

I would also like to know if there is a mechanic in placencia that knows rovers? Also import requirements? Read More

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Imdone replied to a thread
12 years ago
read_doglover

Sanctuary Belize by read_doglover

Would appreciate any information on this development. Thanks!

The ownership of the development has recently employed what seems to be well qualified individuals to fix some of the prior issues. Those being project time line and marina development. They now have a coo with major project and architectural ... Read More

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Imdone replied to a thread
12 years ago
cutiepie23

Property in Hopkins by cutiepie23

We are looking for a lot in Hopkins close to the ocean. It can be vacant or have an existing structure on it. We are going to be snow birds within the next 3 years or less. If anyone has any information we would love to hear from you. ...

Im not sure i understand your post as there are no condos (at least not yet) in sb. Read More

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Imdone replied to a thread
12 years ago
cutiepie23

Property in Hopkins by cutiepie23

We are looking for a lot in Hopkins close to the ocean. It can be vacant or have an existing structure on it. We are going to be snow birds within the next 3 years or less. If anyone has any information we would love to hear from you. ...

(Moderated: Please post in the section housing in Belize) Read More

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Imdone replied to a thread
12 years ago
read_doglover

Sanctuary Belize by read_doglover

Would appreciate any information on this development. Thanks!

Yep......lot only Mine is for sale Read More

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Imdone replied to a thread
12 years ago
read_doglover

Sanctuary Belize by read_doglover

Would appreciate any information on this development. Thanks!

Please.....let me know how you got out of the deal. We bought in 2012, visited last week and saw very little change. The pool club was completed except for the restaurant. Have had no luck in getting a return reply from anyone involved in the ... Read More

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Imdone joined Belize expat community
12 years ago