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Search: Posts Made By: grahunt
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Forum: Spain
Nov 19th 2012, 7:43 pm
Replies: 53
Views: 6,366
Posted By grahunt

Re: Moving to Valencia (NIE)

Valencia still insisting on application being made in person even though POA or simple signed authorisation of named person is OK for collecting it.
Forum: Spain
Sep 8th 2012, 9:41 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 2,843
Posted By grahunt

Re: Will you be driving back to the UK?

You could try Chris at http://t.co/P2WTBlp9 (Alstrays) He often drives back to the UK with cats and dogs.
Forum: Spain
Aug 18th 2012, 5:09 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 3,066
Posted By grahunt

Re: Valencia bound - opinions wanted

What's the problem with VAT? Yes it's charged but so what. Pain in the butt to have to pay it but makes no difference to your everyday life. You know how much you are paying it is not added on after
Forum: Spain
Aug 13th 2012, 1:31 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 3,066
Posted By grahunt

Re: Valencia bound - opinions wanted

I live in La Pobla de Vallbona just outside Valencia and you certainly notice the crisis but life goes on as normal for most people. Belts are being tightened and the disenfranchisement with the...
Forum: Spain
Jul 3rd 2012, 6:00 am
Replies: 53
Views: 6,366
Posted By grahunt

Re: Moving to Valencia (NIE)

They have just changed the rules again. With a deposit contract to buy a house or the intention of buying a car you should be able to get it. Remember you don't need to go through with the purchase...
Forum: Spain
May 31st 2012, 1:36 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,022
Posted By grahunt

Re: Proceeds from house sale

Because many banks are charging a lot of money for national transfers as well as international.
Forum: Spain
May 31st 2012, 1:35 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 3,462
Posted By grahunt

Re: Recent property hunt on CDS?

Very true but not many people ask for it if the property already has electric and water because (in theory) it had to have the cedula in order to get them. Nothing to do with naive Brits, that is...
Forum: Spain
May 31st 2012, 6:58 am
Replies: 29
Views: 3,462
Posted By grahunt

Re: Recent property hunt on CDS?

As far as I understand it the certification of first habitation is used just for getting amenities installed, electric for example. We had a client recently who through an oversight didn't pay his...
Forum: Spain
May 31st 2012, 6:50 am
Replies: 14
Views: 3,065
Posted By grahunt

Re: Renting in Spain - Problems

Agreed totally with RachelK. In the past it was easy to get an aval bancario, they mostly don't exist now. However landlords tend to be living in the past and do not see the changes that have taken...
Forum: Spain
May 30th 2012, 11:13 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 3,600
Posted By grahunt

Re: Opening a bank account?

Whoops just saw your post Ryan. Well now I have another one and La Caixa is a little more stable than the CAM. I tried La Caixa on the corner of the Plaza del Ayuntamiento two months ago with a...
Forum: Spain
May 30th 2012, 10:43 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 3,600
Posted By grahunt

Re: Opening a bank account?

Hi Ryan

Most banks are insisting on having a NIE number now after an edict from the Banco de España about not opening accounts si passports. The exceptions I know in Valencia are the Catalunya...
Forum: Spain
May 30th 2012, 10:36 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 3,462
Posted By grahunt

Re: Recent property hunt on CDS?

If the changes were done some 35 years ago then the extension is prescrito and can be added to the deeds to make it legal. (anything over four years can be done so as long as fines are paid and an...
Forum: Spain
May 30th 2012, 10:24 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 2,266
Posted By grahunt

Re: Can you recommend a real estate agent?

Where? South east Spain is a big place :-)
Forum: Spain
May 24th 2012, 6:49 pm
Replies: 162
Views: 11,945
Posted By grahunt

Re: 34% of ex pats want to sell up??

And 83% of Brits want to buy a house abroad too. Ebb and flow is normal
Forum: Spain
May 11th 2012, 2:45 pm
Replies: 53
Views: 6,366
Posted By grahunt

Re: Moving to Valencia (NIE)

In Valencia you need to go to Calle Bailen next to the railway station. Go about 11.30 as usually queues have died down a bit by then. Take two copies of the filled in form and hand them over. The...
Forum: Spain
May 4th 2012, 8:23 am
Replies: 22
Views: 10,698
Posted By grahunt

Re: English Solicitor Valencia

Hi Ray

The best one I know around Oliva is Carolina Just Miró

Regards
Graham
Forum: Spain
May 3rd 2012, 7:32 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 10,698
Posted By grahunt

Re: English Solicitor Valencia

Hi Dave

Javier Hernandez usually deals with property for me. Efficient and a shark in court if needs be, DM me if you want his details

Regards
Graham
Forum: Spain
Apr 22nd 2012, 6:23 am
Replies: 3
Views: 932
Posted By grahunt

Re: Moving Dogs from Alicante Airport to Jalon

hi Jo

Have you tried these people https://mobile.twitter.com/#!/alicanteprivate
They do specialized services from the airport

Regards
Graham
Forum: Spain
Mar 23rd 2012, 5:02 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 9,914
Posted By grahunt

Re: Valencia!

Happy to help out if I can.i am based in and around Valencia and can confirm the water is all but undrinkable unless you have reverse osmosis and decalcifier which we do. Everything else about the...
Forum: Spain
Mar 12th 2012, 7:56 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 6,387
Posted By grahunt

Re: Valencia & Surroundings - Information and Help, Please

Hi Edna, I suspected as much by the moniker!

@catscot careful of Elians. Not really an international school
Forum: Spain
Mar 10th 2012, 9:04 am
Replies: 19
Views: 6,387
Posted By grahunt

Re: Valencia & Surroundings - Information and Help, Please

If you are looking in Valencia and around then the schools in order of quality are as follows in my opinion.
Cambridge House
Los Olivos
Caxton College
British school of Valencia
American school...
Forum: Spain
Feb 6th 2012, 6:45 am
Replies: 22
Views: 3,462
Posted By grahunt

Re: Applying for NIE Number in Spain?- New Law

She did and also she milked it for publicity through the newspapers and everything afterwards. Respect :-) :D
Forum: Spain
Feb 5th 2012, 9:16 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 3,462
Posted By grahunt

Re: Applying for NIE Number in Spain?- New Law

I don't think so. I think she got everyone out because her figures were so wrong or something but she got huge publicity off the back of it.
Forum: Spain
Feb 5th 2012, 7:15 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 3,462
Posted By grahunt

Re: Applying for NIE Number in Spain?- New Law

I remember Ling's cars. She went on Dragon's Den too
Forum: Spain
Feb 3rd 2012, 9:14 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,808
Posted By grahunt

Re: How do you know if your qualifications are worth anything?

Hey they are worth sod all so it doesn't really matter does it :p
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