“Wow, nice commercial fridge,” I told my friend while visiting him on the beach. “And that’s a new table too.” I added. “Yea, there was this expat couple that moved back to Alaska. Sold everything quick, got everything for less than half price, they had just furnished the place with all new things months ago … Continue reading Expat Fire Sales: Where To Buy Your Furniture At The Lowest Prices In Ecuador
OK, so the medical services are not exactly free because you’re paying a monthly premium of around $70 or so. The IESS is the government managed form of Social Security/medical care in Ecuador. All legal residents and citizens of Ecuador can sign up through www.application-filing-service.com/ regardless of their age. There are no deductibles you need … Continue reading How To Get Free Medical Attention Through The IESS In Ecuador
Today I’m pleased to announce a really great deal I found on my favorite undiscovered (secluded) beach in Ecuador, Muisne, which is about 20-25 minutes from nearby tourist hot spot Mompiche. This is arguably the largest beach in Ecuador and one of the few where the OCEAN is actually receding with time making this beach … Continue reading Ecuador deal of day: $17k, 819m2 beachfront lot on undiscovered beach near Mompiche
Today I’ve got an interesting deal offered by a friend of mine in one of the top up-and-coming expat areas on the coast, and a place where I’ve invested too (so you can’t say I don’t put my money where my mouth is) Puerto Cayo. Puerto Cayo is a quaint, safe fishing village about an … Continue reading Ecuador deal of the day: $8,900 Puerto Cayo lot 100m to beach
Many agricultural lots in Ecuador, like mine, get their water from a "sei-key-ya" which are tiny canals that have been spliced off a nearby river. But to actually get the water to your lot you have to go point by point down the sei-key-ya and redirect the water so it reaches your lot. The annual … Continue reading How to get water to your crops in Ecuador