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$130k, San Joaquin Lots for Sale
Category: $50-150k, Andes Mountain Properties, Cuenca Area, Houses | Listed: January 20, 2012
2 lots of 1.000 m2 each, price $130.000,00 for each. Saludos, Juan Carrasco Espacio3 - Asesoría Inmobiliaria Remigio Crespo 4-44 y Ricardo Muñoz Teléfonos: (593-7) 2885575 / 28...
Cuenca Villa with 277m2 of construction, $155...
Category: Andes Mountain Properties, Apartments/Condos, Cuenca Area, Over $150k | Listed: January 19, 2012
Brick villa with wood highlights for sale... Construction: 277 mts2 ground floor: 191mts Garage: 25 mts * 3 bedr * bedr principal has jacuzzi * 3 bath * kitchen * 1 tv room * 1 game room * 2...
Bribing Cops in Ecuador
Category: Ecuador Q&A | Listed: January 18, 2012
This week don't miss on The Insider's Newsletter I'll talk about this sticky subject... what you NEED to know... sign up below in getting this report. .link, .signupframe { color: #000000; ...
A Galapagos Photo Diary
Category: Expat Lifestyle | Listed: January 17, 2012
Isabela Beach... Sea lions. A Galapagos tortoise Tintorera sharks in Ecuador To continue reading this article and to get more like it sign up for my w...
The Cheap, ‘Local’ Way to See Gal...
Category: Ecuador Q&A, Expat Lifestyle | Listed: January 16, 2012
It never ceases to amaze me... ...when I meet foreigners in Ecuador who come for a week or two, and don't even visit the highlight of Ecuador... the Galapagos Islands. Where else can you w...
$28.800, 1440 m2 Fertile land for sale in Cho...
Category: Beach properties, Farms for Sale, Salinas Area, Under $50k, Vacant land for sale | Listed: January 12, 2012
i want to sell a beautiful land 4 km from the Pacific in Santa Elena Province, in a protected natural area with basic services, price is $35 per square METER, for the moment I have 1440 square mete...
Picking up Chicks in Ecuador
Category: Expat Lifestyle | Listed: January 11, 2012
"Damn..... she..... is.... fine, got to go say hello." I thought as I walked over to her as she waited a cab in Quito. "Hey, excuse me, can you tell me where Mall El Jardin is?" I asked in m...
How to Find Love in Ecuador
Category: Expat Lifestyle | Listed: January 10, 2012
How would I go about starting a love life or finding a special someone in Ecuador? Why waste time surfing the net, if your under 40 I'd hit the meat markets (singles clubs) where men and women ...
$160k, Salinas Oceanview Apartment with bar f...
Category: Apartments/Condos, Beach properties, Over $150k, Salinas Area | Listed: January 8, 2012
Ocean view Apartment in Salinas $160.000,00 155m2 construction, 3 bedroom, 4.5 bths, recently remodeled, waterheater, balcony with ocean view, bar Juan Carrasco Espacio3 - Asesoría...
2012 Ecuador Bank Loan Rates
Category: Investor News + Analysis | Listed: January 4, 2012
As we begin 2012, Ecuador banks are giving home loans starting around 8-11% APR and asking for at least 30% down. While the Social Security Department of Ecuador "BIESS" offers low interest loans...
How to Pay your Electric Bill Online in Ecuad...
Category: Ecuador Q&A, Expat Lifestyle | Listed: January 3, 2012
Few new arrivals to Ecuador realize you can now pay your water, electricity and other bills online through many Ecuadorian banks. For instance, Banco Pichincha offers the service "e-Key" for it's...
1 Must-try Ecuador Street-side Treat- Choclo
Category: Expat Lifestyle | Listed: January 2, 2012
Choclo is the Ecuadorian version of corn. It's soft and white and often served on the side of the street grilled and sprinkled with cheese. Delciious! A must try for sure. If you liked...
The “backdoor” way to bring used ...
Category: Ecuador Q&A, Expat Lifestyle | Listed: January 1, 2012
"What the f**k is that?" I thought as it rolled up to my B&B in Ecuador. Baffled, my Ecuadorian friend with me at the time, had never seen one in his entire life. After all, Mobile Homes ...
5 Things You Need to Bring to Ecuador
Category: Ecuador Q&A, Expat Lifestyle | Listed: December 31, 2011
Want to know a little secret about Ecuador? Like you've read everywhere, yes, some things are VERY cheap in Ecuador... like food, gas, beer, housing, public transport. But MANY things in Ec...
Stuck with $100k in Ecuador
Category: Expat Lifestyle, Investor News + Analysis | Listed: December 29, 2011
This week one reader asked... "Hey Dom, what would you do with $100k in Ecuador, right now?" [caption id="attachment_3265" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="The Salinas Boardwalk"][/captio...
What’s your question about Ecuador?
Category: Ecuador Q&A | Listed: December 23, 2011
Got a question about Ecuador, ask me and the rest of our community on the Ecuador Expat Q&A forum here. I'll answer within 1 day, try me! If you liked this you'd love my weekly newsletter ...
Where in Ecuador is Right for You?
Category: Ecuador Q&A | Listed: December 22, 2011
Depends what you like. Ecuador has something for everyone. I'd first choose according to the climate. If you like flat, hot (95 degrees F) and humid go for Guayaquil or Machala. ...
$30, Oceanview Beach House for Rent near Mont...
Category: Rentals | Listed: December 21, 2011
House for Rent with spectacular ocean view in quiet area 5 minutes from Montanita, Ecuador near the beach and the town. [caption id="attachment_3254" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="the entr...
Why I Chose Ecuador?
Category: Expat Lifestyle | Listed: December 21, 2011
Many ask why I chose to move to Ecuador. For me, it's simple. I moved here because I love it, I feel comfortable, and I still feel like I have a lot to explore. It's true, I've been...
What would I do with $100k in Ecuador?
Category: Ecuador Q&A | Listed: December 21, 2011
This week, one reader asked me... "OK, if you know Ecuador so well, if you had $100k how would you invest it in Ecuador right now?" Great question! I'll answer it this coming Sund...
$88k, Cuenca Lot for Sale, El Despacho
Category: $50-150k, Andes Mountain Properties, Cuenca Area, Vacant land for sale | Listed: December 20, 2011
$88k, Cuenca Lot for Sale, sector El Despacho 2000 m2 lot near town yet in quiet area. For more info contact seller via form below: Italo Tapia: Área (593) Cel.: 097 264 196 (Claro) / 08...
$48,500 Cuenca Quinta for sale
Category: Andes Mountain Properties, Cuenca Area, Houses, Under $50k | Listed: December 19, 2011
House and land for sale 3 bedroom, 2 bath Dining room, kitchen, volleyball court Brick construction with cement block Rock bases Lot closed in with Pines Septi tank, electricity, drinkable water...
Do you disqualify for health insurance in Ecu...
Category: Ecuador Q&A, Expat Lifestyle | Listed: December 18, 2011
"I've heard enough." "There's no reason for us to keep talking to him." My friend said this week as we chatted with an insurance agent in Ecuador. "If I can't get health insurance for mysel...
Cotacachi 2 hectare lot with 2 houses $175k
Category: Andes Mountain Properties, Cotacachi, Houses, Over $150k, Vacant land for sale | Listed: December 17, 2011
This property has been in the family for over 140 years. Property has 2 houses and quarters for the caretakers. One house is 1,821 sq ft and the other house 1,507 sq ft Caretaker is a friend of...
$54k, 3 Bedr, 2 bath House w/ Oceanview near ...
Category: Beach properties, Houses, Salinas Area, Under $50k | Listed: December 16, 2011
[caption id="attachment_3210" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="The view from the front porch"][/caption] House for sale with an ocean view 5 minutes walking distance from the beac...
Furnished Cotacachi Condo, $68k
Category: $50-150k, Andes Mountain Properties, Apartments/Condos, Cotacachi | Listed: December 16, 2011
Furnished Cotacachi Condo: $68,000 Great price for a 3 bedroom 3 bath furnished condominium. This Building consists of 6 units. This small complex does not have maintenance fees but is ...
Cotacachi, Rare Quicocha Lake View Land
Category: $50-150k, Andes Mountain Properties, Cotacachi, Vacant land for sale | Listed: December 15, 2011
Rare Opportunity To Purchase Undeveloped Land Great views of this beautiful Quicocha Lake considered sacred by the Indigenous people. Not much construction allowed in this area, however, the ...
Cotacachi 13 room Hostel for Sale, $160k
Category: Andes Mountain Properties, Commercial/Hotels for sale, Cotacachi, Over $150k | Listed: December 14, 2011
An interesting Hostel located walking distance to downtown Cotacachi. This Hostel has been closed for 2 years and would like some TLC to blossom to it’s full potential. Two businesses are in ...
Worthless Bills in Ecuador- Beware
Category: Ecuador Q&A, Expat Lifestyle | Listed: December 13, 2011
In Ecuador, you'll quickly notice everyone's broke. At least it seems that way. And in the businesses almost NO ONE ever has any change. And they simply WILL NOT accept your $100 and ...
Cotacachi Chicken Farm For Sale $250k
Category: Andes Mountain Properties, Cotacachi, Farms for Sale, Over $150k | Listed: December 12, 2011
The farm is owned by an Ecuadorian and located just minutes from Cotacachi – you could easily walk into town. Business has been active and usually produces 100’s chickens every 30 days. Ever...
Overstaying your visa in Ecuador
Category: Ecuador Q&A | Listed: December 11, 2011
3 months, non-renewable. That's how long you get on a tourist visa when you enter Ecuador with only your American/Canadian/European passport. And then we're told we can only be in Ecuador for ...
Cotacachi Gated Community, Lots $20k, Houses ...
Category: $50-150k, Andes Mountain Properties, Cotacachi, Houses, Under $50k, Vacant land for sale | Listed: December 10, 2011
Gated community with 5 houses built and 5 lots available for a total of 10 homes. Resale homes are priced for under $100,000. Building lots range from $14,000 to $20,000. Underground utilities, ...
Free Ecuador Expat Information Center
Category: Ecuador Q&A, Expat Lifestyle | Listed: December 9, 2011
Would you like free, unbiased answers to your questions about moving to Ecuador? Now, at the Ecuador Expat Information Center of Guayaquil you can get ALL your toughest questions answered with one ...
Will you get priced out of Ecuador?
Category: Expat Lifestyle, Investor News + Analysis | Listed: December 5, 2011
This week I got an angry comment from a reader. "The bottom line in all of this is that if you do not buy now you will be priced out of the market. The Americans Have literally driven the prices u...
Cotacachi- the Cold Truth Revealed
Category: Investor News + Analysis | Listed: December 2, 2011
I've got a confession to make. Even though I've been in and out of Ecuador for six years now, bought property, and been writing this weekly newsletter on Ecuador investing/living for a year now... ...
Ecuador vs Panama… for Expats
Category: Expat Lifestyle | Listed: November 23, 2011
Salsa music’s in the air. Dominoes are being smacked down on almost every street corner by the older folks. Mulattas, and Mulattoes dressed to impress traffic the cobblestone streets below my...
$8,500, 151m2 Lots in Puerto Cayo near Beach
Category: Beach properties, Manta Area, Under $50k, Vacant land for sale | Listed: November 19, 2011
Puerto Cayo lots for sale near beach in new gated community development Communal areas with pool, tennis courts, soccer field, modern streets. $ 8.500 Dolares, 151m² For more info con...
$26k, Cuenca 300m2 Vacant land for sale
Category: Andes Mountain Properties, Cuenca Area, Under $50k, Vacant land for sale | Listed: November 18, 2011
Cuenca land for sale SECTOR EL CEBOLLAR price:$26.000 Lot is flat and ready to build with basic services available, Total: 300,65m2 For more info contact seller via form below: Italo T...
$89k, Cuenca Country Cottage for sale
Category: $50-150k, Andes Mountain Properties, Cuenca Area, Houses | Listed: November 17, 2011
House for sale in SECTOR RICAURTE First floor: Kitchen, dining room, bar, laundry room, Second floor: 5 bedr, 1 bath, brick walls, 412m2 lot For more info contact seller via form below...
$99k Cuenca New Houses in Gated Community
Category: $50-150k, Andes Mountain Properties, Cuenca Area, Houses | Listed: November 16, 2011
Houses for sale in new gated community in Cuenca, Ecuador 4 bedr, 2 bath, kitchen, laundry room, garage for 2 cars, 106m2 land lot Price: $ 99.000 For more info please contact: Juan Ca...
$98k, Cuenca Furnished Condo near Oro Verde H...
Category: $50-150k, Andes Mountain Properties, Apartments/Condos, Cuenca Area | Listed: November 15, 2011
$98k, Cuenca Furnished Condo near Oro Verde Hotel located in Puertas del Sol Area: 100.30m2, storage 4.05m2 parking of 17.33m2 total 121.68m2, 2 bedr, kitchen, 3 bath, laundry room For more in...
$118k, Modern Villa for sale in Cuenca
Category: $50-150k, Andes Mountain Properties, Cuenca Area, Houses | Listed: November 14, 2011
Modern villa for sale , 160m2 lot In Misicata, 3 bedr, living room and TV, social bath, kitchen, garden, 2 car garage $118k For more info please contact: Juan Carrasco Espacio3 - Asesorí...
The only place high-rollers go in Ecuador
Category: Expat Lifestyle | Listed: November 13, 2011
"So this is how Pablo Escobar felt." I thought as I sipped my martini on a yacht floating over emerald-green water talking to the owner and a few other powerful local players. Referring to ...
Ecuador 2012 Inflation Predictions
Category: Investor News + Analysis | Listed: November 12, 2011
This week the Ecuador government released the inflation estimates they based they 2012 budget on... Budget estimate 3.68%... but the actual predicted inflation is expected to be closer to 5.14%. O...
Ecuador Unemployment at 5.5%
Category: Investor News + Analysis | Listed: November 11, 2011
According to the INEC, the Ecuador Census Bureau, the September unemployment rate in the urban areas of Ecuador was at 5.5%. The lowest figure to date since June of 2007. But of those employed, 4...
Photo of the Week: El Garrapatero Beach, Gala...
Category: Expat Lifestyle | Listed: November 10, 2011
This is a picture I took recently from El Garrapatero beach on Santa Cruz Island in the Galapagos, Ecuador. A must see! If you liked this Ecuador house hunting tip, you´d absolutely lov...
$168k, Cuenca 6 bedr house for sale
Category: Andes Mountain Properties, Cuenca Area, Houses, Over $150k | Listed: November 9, 2011
Sell house with 4 street shops that can be rented in sector UNICOVIA in Cuenca, Ecuador. $168k 6 bedr, 4 bath, with kitchen, dining room, garage, 5 vehicle garage Land area 160m2 For mo...
$115k, Cuenca House, Duplex-type with 2 apart...
Category: Andes Mountain Properties, Cuenca Area, Houses | Listed: November 8, 2011
Sell house with 2 apartments and street locale behind Electricity company in Cuenca. $115.000 First floor: 2 bedr, dining room, kitchen, patio, one bath Second floor: 3 bedr, kitchen, dining room...
When to buy on the beach in Ecuador
Category: Ecuador Q&A | Listed: November 7, 2011
Buy grey, sell blue. That's a winning formula here on the coast of Ecuador. You'd be surprised how much more buyers are willing to pay for your beach property on a blue sky, emerald-blue oce...
$25k Cuenca fixer upper house for sale
Category: Andes Mountain Properties, Cuenca Area, Houses, Under $50k | Listed: November 6, 2011
House for sale in CUENCA SECTOR LOS TRIGALES $25.000 USD Fixer upper house for sale in Cuenca with patio living room, kitchen, dining room, kitchen, 2 bedr, 1 bath ... needs serious work. ...
Map of South Ecuador Coast: Montanita, Olon, ...
Category: Ecuador Q&A | Listed: June 24, 2010
Map of South Ecuador Coast: Montanita, Olon, Salinas [caption id="attachment_308" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="salinas to montanita ecuador map"][/caption]...
4 BR 2,200 ft2 Beachfront Home, $132k
Category: $50-150k, Beach properties, Houses, Salinas Area | Listed: September 26, 2011
4 bedrooms and 3 baths and wonderful outdoor living areas. The lot is 600 square meters which is just over 6,000 square feet and the home has over 2,200 square feet of interior living area. Furnish...
$99k, San Clemente 3 Bedr. Beach house
Category: $50-150k, Bahia-Canoa Area, Beach properties, Houses | Listed: October 28, 2011
Beautiful beach house with modern luxury design on sunny beach of San Clemente, lot 300m2, construction 130m2, 3 bedr with 3 bath, kitchen, living room, patio, AC Cable TV Internet, $99k ...
7 Negatives to Life in Ecuador
Category: Ecuador Q&A | Listed: April 20, 2011
This week on the Insider's Newsletter I covered 7 big negatives to life in Ecuador... I love living in Ecuador but it's not all peachy like you've probably read elsewhere... Many ask, "If Ecuad...
Ecuador Cost of Living Index 2011
Category: Ecuador Q&A | Listed: January 1, 2011
Ecuador is cheap, no doubt about it. Those who think life in Ecuador costs about the same as other Latin American destinations like Mexico, Costa Rica, Brazil, or the Dominican Republic are mistake...
$70k Oceanview San Lorenzo, Salinas 3 Bedr Co...
Category: $50-150k, Apartments/Condos, Beach properties, Salinas Area | Listed: October 10, 2011
Beautiful condo with oceanview right on the beach in Salinas, 70m2 3 bedroom Dining room, kitchen, living room, AC Building has pool, jacuzzi, sauna bath, steam room, 1 parking spot For m...
$54k, 3 Bedr, 2 bath House w/ Oceanview near ...
Category: Beach properties, Houses, Salinas Area, Under $50k | Listed: December 16, 2011
[caption id="attachment_3210" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="The view from the front porch"][/caption] House for sale with an ocean view 5 minutes walking distance from the beac...
How 1 Expat Makes $8000 a Month in Ecuador
Category: Investor News + Analysis | Listed: August 26, 2011
I hear it all the time... "I'd love to move to Ecuador, but how would I make money?" This week one expat, Maria Glazman, made the local paper for her small German-style bakery in the colonial hea...
$120k, 3 bedr Condo with balcony and ocean br...
Category: $50-150k, Apartments/Condos, Beach properties, Salinas Area | Listed: October 10, 2011
Beautiful direct beach access 3 bedr 2 bath apartment for sale in Salinas Balcony for taking in the sea breeze Kitchen, dining room, laundry room, building has pool, sold without furniture. ...
Where NOT to Invest in Ecuador
Category: Ecuador Q&A | Listed: October 31, 2010
A LOT of people ask me where to invest in Ecuador... ...And last week on my weekly insider's newsletter (sign up below free) I got people talking with my "bubble theory", or unconventional advi...
How to Pay your Electric Bill Online in Ecuad...
Category: Ecuador Q&A, Expat Lifestyle | Listed: January 3, 2012
Few new arrivals to Ecuador realize you can now pay your water, electricity and other bills online through many Ecuadorian banks. For instance, Banco Pichincha offers the service "e-Key" for it's...
Map of South Ecuador Coast: Montanita, Olon, ...
Category: Ecuador Q&A | Listed: June 24, 2010
Map of South Ecuador Coast: Montanita, Olon, Salinas [caption id="attachment_308" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="salinas to montanita ecuador map"][/caption]...
Does Starting a Business in Ecuador Get me a ...
Category: Ecuador Q&A | Listed: January 18, 2011
Good question. In and of itself, no, but if you invest $25k or more in the business yes you can get an investor's resident visa, or you can apply for a business visa which you can get if you start a ...
$89k, Cuenca Country Cottage for sale
Category: $50-150k, Andes Mountain Properties, Cuenca Area, Houses | Listed: November 17, 2011
House for sale in SECTOR RICAURTE First floor: Kitchen, dining room, bar, laundry room, Second floor: 5 bedr, 1 bath, brick walls, 412m2 lot For more info contact seller via form below...
How to Bring Your Household Goods to Ecuador ...
Category: Ecuador Q&A | Listed: June 10, 2011
This week on my weekly Ecuador Insider's newsletter I'll reveal How to Bring Your Household Goods to Ecuador with Ease, to receive this valuable info this coming Sunday, sign up below, it's free! (...
2011: More Homes Have Electricity in Ecuador
Category: Investor News + Analysis | Listed: September 26, 2011
According to stats released by the national Census Board of Ecuador, in 2010 93.2% of residences in Ecuador had access to electricity, while in 2001 only 89.7% had electricity. And to get notified ...
Ecuador eMail Scams: Know this Before you Han...
Category: Ecuador Q&A | Listed: November 26, 2010
If you hate email spam, know this before you come to Ecuador… Email spam laws are on the books in Ecuador but are not very well enforced. Spam is common from some Ecuador businesses. Several ...
Loja Ecuador Real Estate Agents
Category: Expat Lifestyle | Listed: July 18, 2011
For a complete list of Loja Ecuador Real Estate Agents please see our directory of real estate professionals here. To suggest any new Loja Ecuador Real Estate Agents to be included in the directo...
How to Extend the Troublesome Tourist Visa
Category: Expat Lifestyle | Listed: September 3, 2011
This week on the Ecuador Insider's I'll cover a backdoor way to extend your stay in Ecuador beyond the strict non-extendable 90 days Ecuador gives you upon entry of the country... Sign up below for...
Before You Buy a 3rd Floor Apartment in Ecuad...
Category: Expat Lifestyle | Listed: July 19, 2011
In Ecuador, a third floor apartment is actually a fourth floor apartment, and so on. Let me explain. In the US, the first floor is the first floor, second floor is the second and so forth... ...
Where Do Most Americans Prefer to Live on the...
Category: Ecuador Q&A | Listed: March 17, 2011
I've found that most Americans when looking for a second residence...not a property bought strictly for investment purposes... are mostly looking for the same thing... Be near or on the water, be safe...
Hunting in Ecuador …Possible?
Category: Ecuador Q&A | Listed: August 22, 2010
Some of my fondest memories growing up were the days in November when my father took me pheasant hunting in northeast Ohio. After hunting in the mourning we would come home and watch the Cleveland Br...
14 Room Hotel for sale, Playas, $450k
Category: Beach properties, Commercial/Hotels for sale, Over $150k, Playas Area | Listed: September 26, 2011
14 Room Hotel for sale in Playas Ecuador $450k includes everything Prepared for adding 4 more rooms or two penthouse type suites. There is 1,390 square meters of construction (which is over 14,000 s...
Playas Ecuador Real Estate
Category: Ecuador Q&A | Listed: April 20, 2010
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Can I bring my guns to Ecuador?
Category: Uncategorized | Listed: August 22, 2010
The official word in Ecuador is that having and carrying guns is illegal. I know Americans take their rights to carry guns seriously but actually after living in other Latin countries like the Do...
Ecuador Photo Series: Puerto Lopez
Category: Ecuador Q&A | Listed: August 22, 2010
Puerto Lopez is a small town on the southern coast of Ecuador in between Montanita and Manta. (Refer to this map for details.) It is famous for it's whale watching tours in July and August each ...
Ecuador Bus Station Scam, Beware
Category: Ecuador Q&A | Listed: July 21, 2010
This past weekend I was catching a bus from Guayaquil to the coast of Ecuador, when a subtle scam in the bus station of Guayaquil almost caught me off guard. As I waited to buy my ticket I was ap...
Deal of the Week: Lots in Playas from $6600
Category: Ecuador Q&A | Listed: November 5, 2010
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Pedernales Ecuador Real Estate
Category: Ecuador Q&A | Listed: April 20, 2010
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$48,500 Cuenca Quinta for sale
Category: Andes Mountain Properties, Cuenca Area, Houses, Under $50k | Listed: December 19, 2011
House and land for sale 3 bedroom, 2 bath Dining room, kitchen, volleyball court Brick construction with cement block Rock bases Lot closed in with Pines Septi tank, electricity, drinkable water...
Beautiful Beachview Cottages in Olon From $58...
Category: Ecuador Q&A | Listed: September 25, 2010
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Do You Ever See Owners Carry Financing in Ecu...
Category: Ecuador Q&A | Listed: July 23, 2011
Yes, the owners do extend financing down here, but usually when selling new construction projects, not so much with vacant land. To stay in-the-know on all the latest news any savvy investor NEE...
How to Find the Cheapest Rentals in Ecuador
Category: Ecuador Q&A | Listed: August 3, 2011
Sure, I recommend come down to Ecuador FIRST... then look for rentals in the local newspapers in the area where you decide to live... the stuff on the net is usually overpriced. To stay in-the-kn...
$49,500, 82m2 Houses Calderon, Quito
Category: Andes Mountain Properties, Houses, Quito, Under $50k | Listed: October 9, 2011
$49,500, 82m2 Houses Calderon, Quito, 70% financing Living room Dining room Kitchen 3 bedroom 2 1/2 bath Study room Terraza Patio Laundry area Parking Children area Common green garde...
Increase in Trash Pick-up Services in Ecuador...
Category: Investor News + Analysis | Listed: September 19, 2011
According to stats released by the National Census Board of Ecuador in 2010 77% of Ecuadorians had access to trash collection services, whereas in 2001 the mark was 62.7%. When buying in the coun...
What are a Few Things You Wish You Brought, o...
Category: Ecuador Q&A | Listed: April 4, 2011
Good question. I wish I had brought a digital camera, lap top and more books...I wish I had left home medicines (widely available and cheaper in Ecuador), basics like towel, socks, etc (also easily a...
Olon Ecuador Real Estate Agents
Category: Expat Lifestyle | Listed: July 18, 2011
For a complete list of Olon Ecuador Real Estate Agents please see our directory of real estate professionals here. To suggest any new Olon Ecuador Real Estate Agents to be included in the directo...
Paola Sandoval: Guide-Car Rental Specialist, ...
Category: Uncategorized | Listed: November 15, 2010
Hello, If you would like to rent a car or have a bilingual guide for house hunting on the southern coast please consider me and my business. Our offices are located just outside the internati...
Part 2 Ecuador Photo Diary Series: Guayaquil
Category: Ecuador Q&A | Listed: August 2, 2010
This is part 2 of my ongoing Ecuador photo diary series, enjoy, and for comments please post at the bottom....domenick... [caption id="attachment_518" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="an over...
Must-try Ecuador Food Series: Pan de Yuca
Category: Ecuador Q&A | Listed: September 2, 2010
[caption id="attachment_749" align="alignnone" width="141" caption="Pan de Yuca in Ecuador, must try!"][/caption] Pan de Yuca (or Yuca Bread) is an absolute must try for anyone visiting Ecuador. U...
Family-Size Changing in Ecuador, Effects on H...
Category: Investor News + Analysis | Listed: September 25, 2011
According to the National Census Board of Ecuador, the average family size in Ecuador hs decreased over the last decade from 1.8 children per home in 2001 to 1.6 in 2010. Additionally, the % of mar...
How to Hire Internet in Ecuador: Service Prov...
Category: Ecuador Q&A | Listed: August 15, 2010
Internet is readily available and cheap in Ecuador...you have several options...my personal favorites are TELMEX and TVCable... With TelMex I pay $18 a month for internet with reasonably good speed...
How to Get a Student Visa in Ecuador? The VIS...
Category: Ecuador Q&A | Listed: March 24, 2011
Student Visa Ecuador: VISA 12 - V: Requirements: 1. Passport good for at least 6 months. 2. Health and HIV test 3. Proof of sufficient funds from your bank, copy of statement 4. Police record...
Casinos Out! Vote Bans Casinos in Ecuador
Category: Investor News + Analysis | Listed: August 13, 2011
In the recent popular vote, Ecuador citizens decided to prohibit casinos in Ecuador. The only places that will be allowed to continue offering gaming will be a few, select large casino-hotels. Sev...
Feeling Lonely Abroad? Blame it on Disney…...
Category: Ecuador Q&A | Listed: November 12, 2010
OK, so you made the big leap. The big move abroad you have had on your mind for years now. You maybe even left that special girl or boyfriend to do it, family, a job, a friend network or whateve...
Ecuador Landscapers
Category: Expat Lifestyle | Listed: July 17, 2011
For a complete list of Ecuador Landscapers please see our directory of real estate professionals here. To suggest a new landscaper to be included in the directory please use our contact form and ...
Next Expat Meetup: Halloween Pub Crawl, Sat. ...
Category: Uncategorized | Listed: October 5, 2010
Looking to meet new people, make friends and integrate into the expat newcomer community of Ecuador? It's free...all ages welcome! Next meetup will be at 8pm in Mulligan's Bar in the Mariscal dist...
Disloyal Real Estate Agents in Ecuador
Category: Investor News + Analysis | Listed: August 22, 2011
This week, a few words from a movie (Training Day) came to mind as I sat with a real estate agent on the coast of Ecuador. "You Disloyal M***** F*****". But this time, I was on the positive end...
Is Ecuador Wheelchair Friendly?
Category: Ecuador Q&A | Listed: November 16, 2010
Many ask me this, but honestly, in a word..."no"...Ecuador is not wheel chair or handy-cap friendly. Just like in many developing nations, many curbs are not cut for people in wheelchairs, and ...
$59k, Cuenca, Uncovia, House for sale
Category: $50-150k, Andes Mountain Properties, Cuenca Area, Houses | Listed: October 13, 2011
Inexpensive house for sale in Cuenca, Uncovia sector, Subdivision Barzallo, First floor: Living room, kitchen, shared bath, parking garage for 1 car, wash room. Second floor: 3 bedroom with ...
Beach Lots Near Montanita from $45k
Category: Beach properties, Listings by Area, Salinas Area, Under $50k, Vacant land for sale | Listed: September 25, 2011
Lots minimum 800m2 From $45,000 Paradise Point is a gated community with 24 hour security that is now being completed and soon will be offered to the public. There will be only 20 lots in this 2 1/2...
When to buy on the beach in Ecuador
Category: Ecuador Q&A | Listed: November 7, 2011
Buy grey, sell blue. That's a winning formula here on the coast of Ecuador. You'd be surprised how much more buyers are willing to pay for your beach property on a blue sky, emerald-blue oce...
The Humidity Index of Ecuador: Town by Town C...
Category: Ecuador Q&A | Listed: August 23, 2010
Humidity, some of us like it, most don't. I personally love when the sheets stick to me back at night. Here is a town by town comparison of the major towns and cities in Ecuador. scale= 1-10 ...
2012 Ecuador Bank Loan Rates
Category: Investor News + Analysis | Listed: January 4, 2012
As we begin 2012, Ecuador banks are giving home loans starting around 8-11% APR and asking for at least 30% down. While the Social Security Department of Ecuador "BIESS" offers low interest loans...
$87k 2-3 Bed Apartments near Italy Embassy, Q...
Category: $50-150k, Andes Mountain Properties, Apartments/Condos, Quito | Listed: October 9, 2011
$87k 2-3 Bed Apartments near Italy Embassy, Quito 91m2 80% direct financing available! Living room Lobby Kitchen Elevator 24 hr security For more information contact: Carlos Correa M...
Anti-Monopoly Law Passed in Ecuador
Category: Ecuador for Investors, Investor News + Analysis | Listed: September 28, 2011
A new anti-monopoly law was passed this week in Ecuador which supposedly will try to regulate the illegal monopolies that control specific sectors and it hopes to better protect Ecuador consumers. ...
Map of Porto Viejo Ecuador and surroundings
Category: Ecuador Q&A | Listed: June 24, 2010
Map of Porto Viejo Ecuador and surroundings [caption id="attachment_310" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="porto viejo ecuador map"][/caption]...
What the US Consular Reports Don’t Tell You...
Category: Ecuador Q&A | Listed: September 3, 2010
Any seasoned traveler will tell you to take US Travel Warnings and Advisories with a BIG grain of salt. Many are overkill, some are outright BS. I'm not sure why the US government wishes to ...
The Backdoor to an Ecuador Retiree Visa
Category: Ecuador Q&A | Listed: November 10, 2010
On my weekly newsletter I recently mentioned how to get a retiree or an investor visa to live in Ecuador indefinitely. The requirements are pretty straightforward, once in Ecuador you could actua...
Valentine’s Day Expat Party
Category: Expat Lifestyle | Listed: March 9, 2011
Thanks to everyone who showed up at the Valentine's Day party we had this year in the Mariscal district of Quito... forgot to mention it before, if you'd like to stay "in the know" about future expat ...
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