Posted on June 2nd, 2008 by Gary
Last Time It was Time—This Time, It’s Noise
Virtually all Latin Americans have a love affair with noise. Ecuador is no exception. Last week one of our Ecuador vacation rentals was occupied by a couple who came here with some misplaced expectations.
They seemed to have had the idea that Ecuador is like Europe or [...]
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Filed under: Ecuador Culture, Ecuador Lifestyle, Living in Ecuador, Retirement in Ecuador, View from the Roof
Posted on April 19th, 2008 by Gary
Understanding the Ecuador Real Estate Market
I just received a call today from a client. They are native Spanish speakers who have lived in Florida for many years. They looked at a couple of places we have listed, then yesterday, decided to go out knocking on doors that have “Se Vende” signs posted, [...]
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Posted on April 2nd, 2008 by Gary
Do You Have What It Takes to Make It In Ecuador?
“Time is the quality of nature that keeps events from happening all at once. Lately, it doesn’t seem to be working.” –Anonymous
I remember back in the early 70s after getting out of the army, I roomed with a bunch of guys while [...]
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Posted on March 18th, 2008 by Gary
Many people are considering moving to Ecuador these days, or any foreign country for that matter. And why not? Things in the states are not that good, and from all reports, the likelihood of significant improvement in the near future is slim.
But the idea of moving to Ecuador can be daunting too, especially [...]
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Posted on February 15th, 2008 by Gary
Pro-Ecuador.com received this question from a family considering purchasing a house here in Ecuador.
Dear Gary,I have spoke recently with a Venezuelan women (father is Ecuadorian) and she suggests to wait on purchasing until Correa has the next election. I realize he loves Chavez and would like to imitate his leadership. What is your opinion [...]
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