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Forum: Europe / Spain Jul 14th 2007, 5:34 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 604
Posted By Garfielduk
Re: Azahar property agents

Sorry Mitzy for not replying, been dormant for a while, actually the areas you are quoting may be of interest but at a later date if we cannot find what we want further north which is between...
Forum: Europe / Spain Jul 8th 2007, 9:12 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 604
Posted By Garfielduk
Re: Azahar property agents

Thanks for all your replies, including the sarcastic which I guess is a British trait in quite a few of us !
Forum: Europe / Spain Jul 8th 2007, 4:01 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 604
Posted By Garfielduk
Forum: Europe / Spain Jul 8th 2007, 3:14 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 604
Posted By Garfielduk
Azahar property agents

Hi everyone,

I know there is at least one forum member who lives in the Azahar region and need some info before we come out on holiday there on 6th August.
We want to have a look around at Land and...
Forum: Canada Apr 14th 2007, 11:27 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,391
Posted By Garfielduk
Re: Land and Build

I think you are are quite a rude person and obviously a know it all who does not like to be proven wrong in the least, so goodbye and live up your own arse for the rest of your life !
Forum: Canada Apr 14th 2007, 6:13 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,391
Posted By Garfielduk
Re: Land and Build

So you don't believe the Viceroy company's quoted prices then, is that what you are saying ?
Forum: Canada Apr 14th 2007, 8:52 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,391
Posted By Garfielduk
Re: Land and Build

Yes but that is not for all of them, it is only for the top of the range large house, the Viceroy Company have homes between around $70000 and $180000 and they also do cabin/country types for less...
Forum: Canada Apr 13th 2007, 7:06 pm
Replies: 101
Views: 4,158
Posted By Garfielduk
Re: Could we please instigate a ban???

Just to put a slightly different slant on this one :

In my twenty odd years of working in various companies I have found that the employees who do not take all their annual leave are not thought...
Forum: Canada Apr 13th 2007, 6:48 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,391
Posted By Garfielduk
Re: Land and Build

I haven't done massive research into this subject but have looked at cabins.ca as per previous posts and these are priced from around $25000 for 1/2 bed cabins to $65000 for a rather spacious 3 bed 2...
Forum: Canada Apr 13th 2007, 8:02 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,391
Posted By Garfielduk
Re: Land and Build

RICH,

I don't give my own opinions or figures on here anymore as no one believes what you say anyway so it isn't me quoting these figures, as you can see from the link it is Toronto Real Estate...
Forum: Canada Apr 10th 2007, 10:14 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 377
Posted By Garfielduk
Re: Base interest rates

It seems like its a little more complicated in Canada than the Uk because they have a base rate target of 4.25% see Bank of Canada website
http://www.bankofcanada.ca/en/monetary/target.html which is...
Forum: Canada Apr 10th 2007, 9:37 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,391
Posted By Garfielduk
Re: Land and Build

Found a good article on build costs at
http://www.torontorealestate.ca/article-detail.php?article_id=236

Extract :
How Much Does It Cost To Build A New House These Days?



Building professionals...
Forum: Canada Apr 10th 2007, 9:23 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,391
Posted By Garfielduk
Re: Land and Build

Okay nice one :huh:
Forum: Canada Apr 10th 2007, 9:02 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,391
Posted By Garfielduk
Re: Land and Build

Okay I know its not really etiquette to reply to your own posts BUT i have had over 60 views with no replies so I will rephrase my question.

Has annyone bought land and built their own property ?
...
Forum: Canada Apr 10th 2007, 3:51 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 719
Posted By Garfielduk
Re: Popular Canadian Holiday Areas

Thanks to the replies so far, tongue in cheek ones also :thumbsup:

In the UK nearly half must go somewhere hotter like Spain, Canaries or Italy and so their first port of call is the airport BUT...
Forum: Canada Apr 10th 2007, 3:18 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 719
Posted By Garfielduk
Popular Canadian Holiday Areas

Where are popular destinations if Canadians go on holiday within Canada ?

Either for weekends or full weeks ?
Forum: Canada Apr 10th 2007, 11:24 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,391
Posted By Garfielduk
Land and Build

Has anyone had the experience of buying a pre-constructed panelized house and had a contractor construct it for them ?

Also interested in anyone buying a panelized cabin type recreational cottage...
Forum: Canada / Immigration Mar 20th 2007, 6:07 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 621
Posted By Garfielduk
Re: Any August 05 AORs with 90 day letters?

Yes you are right upto a point but if you look at the Stats for each of the Commissions offices everyone will get a picture of things and is why 30% of Apps take no more than 27 months, 50% no more...
Forum: Canada / Immigration Mar 19th 2007, 10:58 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 621
Posted By Garfielduk
Re: Any August 05 AORs with 90 day letters?

They asked for updated Police Certificates covering the dates since the last ones were done, Revised Schedule 1 forms and New IMM0008 for principal applicant; any other documents because of change in...
Forum: Canada / Immigration Mar 18th 2007, 10:20 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 621
Posted By Garfielduk
Re: Any August 05 AORs with 90 day letters?

Ours is through on an Aug 2005 AOR; don't get twitchy though as they don't always do them on strictly date order, I have seen one in another thread that was a Dec 05 AOR and they are ahead of us;...
Forum: Canada / Immigration Mar 18th 2007, 10:16 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,472
Posted By Garfielduk
Re: Any 2005 applications got delay letters yet?

Not been here for a long while, fed up with the CHC being so slow so forgot all about it !

We were AOR Aug 2005 and just received 90 day processing request for updated info last week. They must be...
Forum: Canada Oct 18th 2006, 9:08 pm
Replies: 143
Views: 6,001
Posted By Garfielduk
Re: Bigger house - more land: The Reality Checck

I think we have found a major reason why people want to move to Canada, this post has got everyone wanting to reply to it; lets face it properties are so small in the UK for the average house owner...
Forum: Canada Oct 16th 2006, 10:06 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 633
Posted By Garfielduk
Re: Disappearing For A While!

ATB, I know how you feel a little and we try not to let it bother us too much. They say a break is as good as a rest and I hope it is for you so take your well earned break and stay cool.
Forum: Canada Oct 16th 2006, 7:44 am
Replies: 12
Views: 814
Posted By Garfielduk
Re: Half Term

Not sure whether this half term thing is a British thing but my wife is from Ukraine and she thinks it's crazy to have half terms and I tend to agree with her. Over there they have a long summer...
Forum: Canada Oct 15th 2006, 9:13 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 3,309
Posted By Garfielduk
Re: Newbie-advice please-life in Canada

There's definitely some incredible similarities to Britain then :)
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