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Forum: Spain
Sep 13th 2016, 9:58 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 2,534
Posted By Curlygirly

Re: Mature trees and large garden centres???

Well it proves shopping around pays off. We found another garden centre today, we bought 16 trees (well 15 + given 1 free worth 25€) all but two were between 6-10 ft tall. Cost including delivery...
Forum: Spain
Sep 10th 2016, 10:24 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 2,534
Posted By Curlygirly

Re: Mature trees and large garden centres???

Hi Fred, I'd agree but non of the trees were very big palms were quoted as over €200 each, (hardly anything had prices on, we had to find someone to ask and prices changed within minuets) one pine...
Forum: Spain
Sep 10th 2016, 6:55 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 2,534
Posted By Curlygirly

Re: Mature trees and large garden centres???

Thank you very much for that. But I think it is just a bit too far away once we have to start paying for delivery etc? I am sure I saw a large (potted tree) garden centre from the motorway on route...
Forum: Spain
Sep 9th 2016, 8:45 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 2,534
Posted By Curlygirly

Mature trees and large garden centres???

Hi all, we are now ready to start planting and landscaping some areas of our land. We want several large mature trees, but our local little garden centres have a very limited selection. We are also...
Forum: Spain
Sep 1st 2016, 5:38 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 4,642
Posted By Curlygirly

Re: Is it possible to live in rural Spain on a limited income? .

Well as new comers to inland Andalucia countryside. We have found food prices very cheap at the shops but exceptionally cheap at the markets. We come away from markets each time with three carrier...
Forum: Spain
Aug 12th 2016, 2:38 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 4,567
Posted By Curlygirly

Re: just moved to Spain, Advice and help please

Thank you to all those who took the time to reply. With reference to several comments on medical insurance.
If we don't take up private medical insurance, but fund ourselves privately etc, after one...
Forum: Spain
Aug 11th 2016, 1:52 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 4,567
Posted By Curlygirly

Re: just moved to Spain, Advice and help please

Was this in reply to me? We are on the padron because as stated we moved to Spain two weeks ago so we are residents of the Oria district.
Forum: Spain
Aug 9th 2016, 3:28 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 4,567
Posted By Curlygirly

Re: just moved to Spain, Advice and help please

Thank you Fred and others for your helpful comments.
We are semi (early retirees) but will need to earn so have bought a place with several other houses to restore and turn into holiday lets, this...
Forum: Spain
Aug 8th 2016, 6:20 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 4,567
Posted By Curlygirly

Smile just moved to Spain, Advice and help please

Hi everyone, well we finally made it. We bought our house in the Oria district of Andalucía and moved out 12 days ago.
Any help and advice greatly appreciated.
1/ Having sold both our cars in...
Forum: Spain
May 15th 2016, 11:30 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 663
Posted By Curlygirly

Internet and mobile providers?

Hi all, can anyone please advise us on the best internet and mobile providers for Albonx and Oria areas, Almeria! Andalucia, Spain? Thanks 😜
Forum: Spain
May 15th 2016, 11:27 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 708
Posted By Curlygirly

Hi can you help please, imitate move looms!!!

Hi, we are in the process of buying a house. I know we have to sell our cars in the UK and buy a left hand drive over in Spain. But could anyone advise us on where to look for best deals on second...
Forum: Spain
May 15th 2016, 11:16 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 1,670
Posted By Curlygirly

Moving to a village near Albox, removal firms please?

Hi my partner and I (soon to be married) are in the process of moving to a village near Albox, Almeria, Spain. Can anyone recommend a reputable removal firm at a reasonable price please? Thank you...
Forum: Spain
Apr 13th 2016, 2:07 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 974
Posted By Curlygirly

Re: Best car hire, pickup Malaga, drop off Alicante? Advice help please ASAP.....!!!

Thank you all for taking the time to reply with advise.
We decided after reading all the reviews and advise to go with Keddy - they're part of Europcars I believe...! Wish us luck on our new...
Forum: Spain
Apr 11th 2016, 7:17 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 974
Posted By Curlygirly

Best car hire, pickup Malaga, drop off Alicante? Advice help please ASAP.....!!!

PLEASE CAN ANYONE HELP US - URGENT...?
We fly into Malaga Thursday am, want to hire a small reasonable car and three weeks later drop it off at Alicante airport.
My problem is I've been searching...
Forum: Spain
Apr 1st 2016, 8:34 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,074
Posted By Curlygirly

Re: Advice on buying process, deposit paying please?

Thank you for your reply, its sound advise to get recommendations off others and we will endeva to do that. Sounds like you have been through a few nightmares, legally and those are most defiantly...
Forum: Spain
Apr 1st 2016, 8:26 am
Replies: 23
Views: 2,132
Posted By Curlygirly

Re: Before the referendum or after....?

Thank you for your reply, we never realised other counties could do this, news to us!!! Well if that's the case maybe there's hope for us staying in? 👍
Forum: Spain
Mar 31st 2016, 10:25 am
Replies: 23
Views: 2,132
Posted By Curlygirly

Re: Before the referendum or after....?

Well that's fine for them, but as we are from the UK and approaching retirement age we do have to consider the implications that it may or may not effect. This and the health care considerations are...
Forum: Spain
Mar 31st 2016, 10:03 am
Replies: 23
Views: 2,132
Posted By Curlygirly

Re: Before the referendum or after....?

Thank you all, we have decided to go and rent a place for a month or maybe longer, narrow down areas etc. Then when the dust clears after the referendum we will make our purchase! 👍
Forum: Spain
Mar 30th 2016, 7:05 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 2,132
Posted By Curlygirly

Before the referendum or after....?

Hi all,
My partner and I have planned to buy in Spain over the last twelve months and we will soon be in the position to do so.
However, in view of all the confusion about what might happen if we...
Forum: Spain
Mar 30th 2016, 6:18 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,074
Posted By Curlygirly

Buying process advice - deposit paying please?

AHi everyone,
Forgive me if this has been asked before.
When buying property in Spain who do we pay the deposit too?? Is it to a Notary, Solicitor, Agent or Owner?
We are fortunate to be cash...
Forum: Spain
Nov 11th 2015, 8:06 pm
Replies: 87
Views: 7,801
Posted By Curlygirly

Re: Move to Spain 2016????

Chitty-chitty bang-bang style guys? I might be showing my age but I loved that film...:0)
Forum: Spain
Nov 9th 2015, 5:18 pm
Replies: 87
Views: 7,801
Posted By Curlygirly

Re: Move to Spain 2016????

Hi wayne hope that last P/message has helped in some way?
Forum: Spain
Nov 9th 2015, 10:45 am
Replies: 87
Views: 7,801
Posted By Curlygirly

Re: Move to Spain 2016????

Hi Wayne I sent you a private message, not sure if you saw it. Only saying because I had a message and didn't see it until I went to send one to you..
Forum: Spain
Nov 4th 2015, 11:47 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 5,729
Posted By Curlygirly

Re: Average length of time to buy a house and costs?

Thanks Costaaz, that's very interesting I thought it applied to all properties. How would you go about getting a copy of the last IBI bill, would the agent have copies? Thank you
Forum: Spain
Nov 2nd 2015, 9:09 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,167
Posted By Curlygirly

Re: Is this back-door Tax a real concern?

With reference to our concern over the extra tax etc, one estate agent sent us more property details over the weekend, with this warning after the usual sales cost info; ...
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