

Plazz
American looking for information about Philippines
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I'm a foreigner i want to buy a house in Thailand? by Midnight-Sam
Hi, Can a foreigner buy a property in Thailand , Mainly in Islands?

@Midnight-Sam Thailand hasnt really experienced a property crash but given the oversupply and planned developments when it comes it will be savage -@pauldobbsI'm curious what your thoughts are on the market given the quickly ... Read More


New visa fees by petercurr55
Has anyone got info on a substantial increase in all Thai visa fees , At the moment the New Zealand, Thailand Embassy has put out major increases for Thai visas

Almost everything you said there is nonsense. If you are trying to be funny you failed miserably -@TerrymedlicottWho are you replying to? And if they're wrong, what is true. Read More


Move money from US bank to the Phils... by tpiro
Hey y'all... Planning on my retirement in the Philippines 2022 and if by chance I get the opportunity to purchase a place say for $65k US.. how would one get that $$ over from my US bank to the Phils? Because it will be a while before I can ...

  Lotus EaterI do hope you meant in your previous post : Todays' condo is tomorrows tenement block.  Which I interpreted as Condo's are a bit more stable than common PI houses unless they collapse under certain conditions... ... Read More


Cost of Visa agent by JonSt
Anyone who can share what they paid for agent services for opening a bank account and help with a non-immigrant O visa after arriving in Thailand?I do have the 800k to deposit into a Thai bank account, so I don't need their "help" with that ...

@martinoo2002 "If you can meet the requirements you will ALWAYS get your visa when you are it immigration" So for those who can easily meet the requirements, an agent isn't necessary? Read More


Baguio City by mugteck
We decided to spend 4 months in Baguio this trip, moved in Sunday, 11/5/23. Got a two bedroom apartment for the first month, will be moving into a single bedroom place for the last three months, same apartment building. Price is 25,000 ...

  I'll never be cruel to a Gin and Tonic again. (Douglas Adams).Golly I drink like a fish and smoke like a burning tyre and will die one day, the last place I see myself is an AA meeting, too many other things to do and we are happy. ... Read More


Good place for a single, retired °µÍø½ûÇø to land by Plazz
Plan to move to Philippines in 2025. I should have at least ₱180,000 ($3,200 USD) per month to live on. In addition, I'll have over 300,000 USD in retirement accounts. I prefer living in a larger place (2 bedrooms is preferred so I have a ...

@vehicross100 "in that area is Cedar Crest, Birchwood, Verawood, and Acacia, " THANK YOU for the specifics!!!! Read More


Good place for a single, retired °µÍø½ûÇø to land by Plazz
Plan to move to Philippines in 2025. I should have at least ₱180,000 ($3,200 USD) per month to live on. In addition, I'll have over 300,000 USD in retirement accounts. I prefer living in a larger place (2 bedrooms is preferred so I have a ...

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Good place for a single, retired °µÍø½ûÇø to land by Plazz
Plan to move to Philippines in 2025. I should have at least ₱180,000 ($3,200 USD) per month to live on. In addition, I'll have over 300,000 USD in retirement accounts. I prefer living in a larger place (2 bedrooms is preferred so I have a ...

@bigpearl Thank you, Big Pearl!No. Never been. Yes, I'm aware of the advice to visit (several times) before deciding to move. Don't want to bore anyone one with the bigger picture of why that advice doesn't apply, but to summarize: it's ... Read More


Good place for a single, retired °µÍø½ûÇø to land by Plazz
Plan to move to Philippines in 2025. I should have at least ₱180,000 ($3,200 USD) per month to live on. In addition, I'll have over 300,000 USD in retirement accounts. I prefer living in a larger place (2 bedrooms is preferred so I have a ...

@mugteck Thank you for letting me know. Still wondering what project she's talking about. Was wondering if she's a bot. Read More

Rentals - Lamudi, or....?
I'm still in the US and only know of Lamudi for rental browsing. A couple that topped Google searches seemed to only show a couple things over and over again. Are their any good, updated sites anyone can recommend? Read More


Good place for a single, retired °µÍø½ûÇø to land by Plazz
Plan to move to Philippines in 2025. I should have at least ₱180,000 ($3,200 USD) per month to live on. In addition, I'll have over 300,000 USD in retirement accounts. I prefer living in a larger place (2 bedrooms is preferred so I have a ...

@stellanatividad "project"? What project? Read More

Good place for a single, retired °µÍø½ûÇø to land
Plan to move to Philippines in 2025. I should have at least ₱180,000 ($3,200 USD) per month to live on. In addition, I'll have over 300,000 USD in retirement accounts. I prefer living in a larger place (2 bedrooms is preferred so I have a ... Read More


New members of the Philippines forum, introduce yourselves here - 2024 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Philippines forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your °µÍø½ûÇø story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...

Hi All,New subscriber. A couple years from retirement and intend to move to Philippines for a while, then maybe Thailand. Will be single and bringing in a little over $3,000 per month plus a few hundred k in investments I can tap into as needed. ... Read More