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Forum: Italy
May 13th 2009, 7:00 am
Replies: 137
Views: 36,838
Posted By shahaanrider

Re: Help!Anybody in Sicily ?!

well renovations are underway and another 2 visits should have my little house ready for the summer. My new neighbours have been briliant. Bringing coffee soup cakes and good chear. Could not of...
Forum: Italy
Apr 13th 2009, 11:28 am
Replies: 0
Views: 661
Posted By shahaanrider

Electrician in Modica Sicily

In need of a re wire --- any contacts in Ragusa region?
Forum: Italy
Mar 28th 2009, 1:24 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,217
Posted By shahaanrider

Re: Descent into hell...help me get the hell out

Hi
As i have just bought a home in Sicily I am sorry that its not for you. I have lived in Malta for 20 years so I know the way of life . You have to adapt or get out. Have a good lunch and a...
Forum: Italy
Mar 23rd 2009, 8:23 am
Replies: 137
Views: 36,838
Posted By shahaanrider

Re: Help!Anybody in Sicily ?!

Hi

Just got back to Malta from Sicily and the weather is still bruto tempo!!!! ferry nearly got cancelled. It sure has been a winter to remember.

Getting to know my new friends in Modica has...
Forum: Italy
Mar 15th 2009, 8:43 am
Replies: 29
Views: 1,263
Posted By shahaanrider

Re: temporary bank in italy

Thank you Lorna

I will get onto ENEL.. Any chance knowing the link for water

You are a gem
Forum: Italy
Mar 14th 2009, 3:35 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 1,263
Posted By shahaanrider

Re: temporary bank in italy

Next up tackling enel for some electric and the water company !!!

Any ideas on transfer of bills to new owner???
Forum: Italy
Mar 14th 2009, 1:50 pm
Replies: 137
Views: 36,838
Posted By shahaanrider

Re: Help!Anybody in Sicily ?!

Buying in sicily is a minefield .... bargain hard and put in offers it does sometimes work.
Never pay over the odds there is always another property around the corner.

I am a freelance travel...
Forum: Italy
Mar 14th 2009, 1:37 pm
Replies: 137
Views: 36,838
Posted By shahaanrider

Re: Help!Anybody in Sicily ?!

Hi

I have just signed up for Modica home so will soon be there.

I have made friends with my new neighbours and village people. I dont usually look for brits or in my case maltese who i know...
Forum: Italy
Mar 14th 2009, 1:16 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 1,263
Posted By shahaanrider

Re: temporary bank in italy

Hi All
Just back from a shopping trip to Sicily and have done comprommesso on a little home in Modica Alta. Opened my non residence bank account for money transfering and can change it to...
Forum: Italy
Mar 14th 2009, 1:13 pm
Replies: 111
Views: 21,605
Posted By shahaanrider

Re: Living in Sicily

Hi

Update on my visit.
More viewings and two under offer. One rejected and one accepted so hot footed to Notary and signed compromesso. Modica Alta for my town house. Still looking for the...
Forum: Italy
Mar 8th 2009, 7:38 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,159
Posted By shahaanrider

Re: Relocation to Sicily HELP

Hi

I have changed my plans and am coming via Pozzallo now thanks.
I notice that you are a property consultant. There are lots stalking on expat web sites but at least you are up front about it...
Forum: Italy
Mar 6th 2009, 3:09 pm
Replies: 111
Views: 21,605
Posted By shahaanrider

Re: Living in Sicily

Hi Tony
I have been here for 20 years and have a dog and horses . I want a place with land... too expensive for me here. The life in sicily is like malta but more civilised and the food is so much...
Forum: Italy
Mar 6th 2009, 11:38 am
Replies: 111
Views: 21,605
Posted By shahaanrider

Re: Living in Sicily

Hi Tony

I am in the same boat as you but looking to relocate from Malta. My best way of getting cheap b an b is to use BB.it and scan where you would like to stay. They do have prices. Then I e...
Forum: Italy
Mar 4th 2009, 2:30 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 1,263
Posted By shahaanrider

Re: temporary bank in italy

Dont you worry I told him where to go!!!!

I am no easy push over. I always believe when buying a home anywhere even in UK

there is always another waiting for you

Its the same here in Malta...
Forum: Italy
Mar 4th 2009, 10:44 am
Replies: 29
Views: 1,263
Posted By shahaanrider

Re: temporary bank in italy

Thanks

Will open a normal account on my next visit.
Will I need to take a bank reference with me? or just a passport and money of course.


Well this morning the price of a property I was...
Forum: Italy
Mar 4th 2009, 6:07 am
Replies: 29
Views: 1,263
Posted By shahaanrider

Re: temporary bank in sicily

So even if i buy in sicily does that mean a normal account too.
From those iving in Scicily which of the banks do you prefer.
Forum: Italy
Mar 3rd 2009, 3:53 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 1,263
Posted By shahaanrider

Re: temporary bank in italy

Hi
i am close to buying a place and was watching with interest. i plan to get my codice fiscale next visit. As I will not be full time resident yet, what do you suggest ...... a temporary or...
Forum: Italy
Feb 27th 2009, 10:36 am
Replies: 111
Views: 21,605
Posted By shahaanrider

Re: Living in Sicily

thank you this was what i thought!!!!

Some of the property i have viewed came with a copy of catastato and some not so it is a mine field for sure..

I will try to tread carefully
Forum: Italy
Feb 27th 2009, 6:49 am
Replies: 111
Views: 21,605
Posted By shahaanrider

Re: Living in Sicily

HI I came back from my first trip and loved the area and every one was friendly. Just like Malta.

I am going back again as i didnt find the ideal place yet.

I have some concerns over the estate...
Forum: Italy
Feb 22nd 2009, 8:41 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 16,352
Posted By shahaanrider

Re: Finding a job in Sicily

Well I didnt find the ideal place yet but will be over in March to see again. However got offered plenty of work which I dont really need. Would find me new frinds in the community though.
Forum: Italy
Feb 22nd 2009, 8:24 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 637
Posted By shahaanrider

Re: Ex-pat meet up in Agrigento, Cianciana, Trapani Sicily for general chat re re-loc

Hi Its me again from Malta.
I have booked to fly over again to view more property . Trapani and then travel down to Agrigento for one night and then on. If you are in the area can you recomend a...
Forum: Italy
Feb 20th 2009, 11:47 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,159
Posted By shahaanrider

Re: Relocation to Sicily HELP

Hi All
Just to say I have returned to Malta and will be back in NW Sicila in March to view more property. So now I need help in that area too!!!
ANy idea on bus routes from Trapani down the coast...
Forum: Italy
Feb 6th 2009, 6:33 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,159
Posted By shahaanrider

Re: Relocation to Sicily HELP

Hi

I have been reading these posts on NW Sicily and am going to try to get up to see this area too. may well be another trip for me.

I am looking for a slightly cooler summer temperature than...
Forum: Italy
Feb 4th 2009, 12:19 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,159
Posted By shahaanrider

Re: Relocation to Sicily HELP

seems there are not many ex pats actually living in Sicily.

Im taking a buying trip next week . I am in the s.e. area but may then look along the west coast at a later stage.

I have been...
Forum: Italy
Feb 4th 2009, 12:14 pm
Replies: 111
Views: 21,605
Posted By shahaanrider

Re: Living in Sicily

I have just been told Modica is a no go zone for buying... is that true??

Anyway I am looking forward to next week when I arrive.


Caz
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