Recent content by marimu

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    Used cars in Santiago

    I'm going to be looking to buy a car over the next few weeks. Anyone have any tips? Helpful mechanics?
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    Indian/Chinese restaurants in Santiago

    Am interested in fnding both of these in Santiago, anyone familiar with the best, if any?
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    Interest rates USD accounts

    Does anyone have info regarding the best bank to open a USD bank acccount on the North Coast, Sosua area. Also typically what percent interest is the norm for deposits of say 3 months, 6 months or 1 year. Thanx in advance for any info.
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    Banco pastor interest rates

    Hi guys, I think I remember reading a post regarding banco pastor in Santiago giving 10% interest on short term CD?s. Does anyone have any info regarding this.
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    What do the kids need?

    Hi Guys....I?m kinda new to the board, but you guys have been fabulous. The information I have got from this board regarding my move to D.R. has been incredible. I am livng here in Spain until my move to DR sometime this spring (I hope) I would really like to help the kids....From the posts...
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    DR Visa..best before or after entry?

    Hi guys: I would really appereciate the advice and opinions of DR1ers on the following.... I?m a British citizen, my husband Spanish, both living in Spain....We will be moving to the DR within the next few months. Would you advise us to apply for DR residency while we are still here in Spain...
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    Building costs

    Hi there...Can anyone give me information please, regarding building costs per sqare metre in the Sosua/Cabarete area. We are going to take the advise of many DR1ers and wait to purchase land until we arrive in DR and have spent some time really checking out the area?s. We do know however that...