It Can Be Done in the Philippines Continues — 3
Just a quick update on my “It Can Be Done in the Philippines” investment real estate series. here’s a quick look at the project I have been following that is located right around the corner from my home. It’s moving right along.
I have been spending some time talking with the owner of the company doing [...]
Tanks a Lot, Philippines
A few weeks back I wrote a post about local home water supplies, pressure issues and related lore for the Live in the Philippines Web Magazine, Coping With The Pressures of Philippine Life | Live In The Philippines . Today I was out walking and took a few more water tank pictures, just for fun. [...]
Why You Don’t Want A Home Sitting Empty
Often times I get queries about the advisability of buying a home in the Phlippines now and leaving it sit until retirement comes … as a hedge against inflation and a way to assure you’ll have at least that much of your retirement already in place.
This may work for some people but in general I [...]
Questions, Questions, Questions 3
Well, it’s Friday again already, time for another installment in my questions series. Better get started:
Q & A: 3 October 2008: Housing Inflation
Question: Larry wrote in with this one, thanks Larry and to all others who take the time to ask:
Maayong Buntag
From what I have read about moving to the Philippines it is by far [...]
It Can Be Done
Most anyone knows that the expression I love to hate about the Philippines is, “If Only”. Recently I tried to help a reader of this blog find a home to rent here in Marilao. Wow! I failed. It was tough. There were some homes to rent … Mita and I looked at a number of [...]
Not A Lot Of Idle Opinion — Concrete Facts
I’ve had several concrete projects done at my house and my in-laws over the past 18 months. There is also a lot of construction going on in my neighborhood so I often walk around in the morning (cooler) hours and make usee .. what we used to call being a sidewalk superintendent in the US.
I’ve [...]
Scenes You Won’t See In The Philippines
There are many sayings I’ve heard from folks planning to move to the Philippines that show they just don’t understand much about what such a move will mean … but one at the top of the list is always "When I get there I am building my own home, unlike the Filipinos, I know how [...]
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