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Our real estate partners and people living abroad have generously shared their experiences and expertise about buying real estate and renting homes overseas. Plus, they've contributed tips for living in their local areas.

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Tips for Renting Property in Sheffield, UK

An expat in Sheffield, England answers questions about renting a property in Sheffield - from hard-to-find, pet-friendly rentals to taking pictures of any items in need of repair before you move in. Continue Reading

9 Tips for Buying Property in Jaco, Costa Rica

An expat in Costa Rica offers incredible insight into buying a home in Jaco, Costa Rica. She also talks about the best places in Costa Rica to invest in real estate at this time. Continue Reading

8 Real Estate Tips for Expats in San Jose, Costa Rica

An expat offers invaluable tips about buying real estate in San Jose, Costa Rica. He advises expats to rent before you buy, wait until you have legal residency to buy, hire a lawyer (or two) and much more. It's a must read for anyone thinking about buying a home or investment property in San Jose or the surrounding suburbs. Continue Reading

12 Tips for Living in Manila, Philippines

An expat talks about living in Manila, Philippines. He explains that mainly move to Manila for the low cost of living, friendly people and warm climate. Continue Reading

12 Tips for Living in Granada, Nicaragua

An expat who retired in Granada, Nicaragua appreciates the low cost of living in Nicaragua, walking along Calle la Calzada, hanging out with other expats at the Cacao Pool Club and year-round warm climate. Continue Reading

12 Tips for Living in San Clemente, Ecuador

An expat in Ecuador talks about why expats move to San Clemente - with it's laid back beach lifestyle, low cost of living, hot & dry climate and low crime rate. There are a few things that San Clemente is missing. Continue Reading

12 Tips for Living in Medellin, Colombia

An expat talks about what it's like living in Medellin, Colombia - the city of eternal spring. She talks about the popular neighborhood Carrera 70, enjoying life without a car, the 2017 changes in visa laws, hospitals, schools and much more. Continue Reading

12 Tips for Living in Sheffield, UK

An expat talks about living in Sheffield in South Yorkshire, England. Many people move to Sheffield for job opportunities. Sheffield has quality healthcare facilities, low crime and good schools. Continue Reading

Tips for Buying Propery in Sittee River, Belize

An expat in Sittee River, Belize talks about beachfront property prices in Belize, renting before buying, the property-buying process and more. Continue Reading

Tips for Buying Propery in Minturno Italy, Jordan

Central historic district or the beach marina district. Continue Reading

12 Tips for Living in Playa del Carmen, Mexico

An expat who moved to Playa del Carmen several months ago talks about meeting other expats in Playa, the lower cost of living, area hospitals, shopping, restaurants in Playa, nightlife and much more. Continue Reading

12 Tips for Living in Bangkok, Thailand

An expat in Bangkok, Thailand talks about expat life in Bangkok - with its lower cost of living, warm weather, good hospitals, grocery shopping, Bangkokians love of food and more. Continue Reading

12 Tips for Living in San Jacinto, Ecuador

An expat talks about living in the small fishing village of San Jacinto in Ecuador's Manabi province. With its perfect climate and low cost of living, San Jacinto might be the perfect place for those looking for a quiet beach town. Continue Reading

12 Tips for Living in Lake Atitlan, Guatemala

An expat in Guatemala talks about why expats move to Lake Atitlan - from the eternal springtime weather to the low cost of living to the laid-back lifestyle. He also covers topics such as residency in Guatemala, proximity to quality healthcare, nightlife and schools in the Lake Atitlan area. Continue Reading

Tips for Renting Property in San Ignacio, Belize

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Macarena Rose with Keller Williams Belize offers tips for expats renting homes in Belize. Expats should use a lawyer at all times, work with a vetted leasing agency and more. Continue Reading

12 Tips for Living in Pedasi, Panama

An expat in Panama talks about what it's like to retire in Pedasi. He discusses applying for the Pensionado visa, nearby hospitals in Las Tablas and Chitre, the cost of living in Panama. If you're planning to visit Pedasi stop by Smiley's on Sundays to watch football and meet expats. Continue Reading

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