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Forum: France
Jan 26th 2009, 3:36 am
Replies: 46
Views: 2,743
Posted By tracy1

Re: Storm Warning for SW

45 and 48 degrees, that's pretty warm!!!!
We reached the sweltering heights of 18 degrees in the UK last summer, just for a day or two, I think that little heatwave sliced at least £1-45 off my...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jan 26th 2009, 3:22 am
Replies: 9
Views: 850
Posted By tracy1

Re: information and options

I have no experience of your situation I just read this section of the forum out of interest but I feel so very sorry for you and hope you sort it out. You sound quite young and I hate to think you...
Forum: France
Jan 26th 2009, 2:56 am
Replies: 46
Views: 2,743
Posted By tracy1

Re: Storm Warning for SW

Sounds like you had quite a weekend of it, it made UK breakfast news this morning, guess they got bored of saying 'quite cold today, high chance of rain' so decided to report someone else's weather!!...
Forum: Cyprus
Jan 26th 2009, 1:17 am
Replies: 20
Views: 6,678
Posted By tracy1

Re: Paralimni?

Flats in London would be a good investment especially as your dad appears to be able to sit on his investments long term. I think in about a years time when repossessed properties are being sold off...
Forum: France
Jan 22nd 2009, 9:50 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 2,922
Posted By tracy1

Re: French property prices in the Dordogne

Hello all, new to the France section and have a question, I have heard conflicting reports about making offers on French property way below the asking price, is it worth a try or not?? French...
Forum: Cyprus
Jan 19th 2009, 2:20 am
Replies: 65
Views: 8,988
Posted By tracy1

Re: new to Cyprus

A picnic on the beach in 22 deg heat sounds like sun to me!!!!
Forum: Cyprus
Jan 18th 2009, 11:58 pm
Replies: 65
Views: 8,988
Posted By tracy1

Re: new to Cyprus

Honest_H, when I say this I really don't want you to think I'm challenging you or doubting that you know whats best for your family, I just have an endless fascination with peoples reasons for moving...
Forum: Cyprus
Jan 18th 2009, 11:07 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 6,678
Posted By tracy1

Re: Paralimni?

Sherpa, are you an Aussie or did you move to Aus? I think a property where your dad is would be a great investment, if only I had the nerve to risk my house here....
Forum: Cyprus
Jan 17th 2009, 8:50 pm
Replies: 65
Views: 8,988
Posted By tracy1

Re: new to Cyprus

That's great :D
Do you know if her son settled?? I know she was worried as he wasn't keen I think
Forum: Cyprus
Jan 17th 2009, 8:45 pm
Replies: 65
Views: 8,988
Posted By tracy1

Re: new to Cyprus

By the way I am well off topic now but yummymummy (Tricia I think) doesn't appear to be on here any more, the last I heard was that she was taking the plunge last November?? Does anyone know whether...
Forum: Cyprus
Jan 17th 2009, 8:42 pm
Replies: 65
Views: 8,988
Posted By tracy1

Re: new to Cyprus

Hi Veronica, yes it does speak volumes, in fact two of the older retired guys we spoke to had done exactly that, lived in England and brought up their children here then gone back to retire. Like...
Forum: Cyprus
Jan 17th 2009, 8:06 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 6,678
Posted By tracy1

Re: Paralimni?

If I could afford two mortgages I would do it like a shot but, forgive me cos I can't remember whether you are in the UK or Cyprus, most people here are keeping their heads down and grateful for the...
Forum: Cyprus
Jan 17th 2009, 8:00 pm
Replies: 65
Views: 8,988
Posted By tracy1

Re: new to Cyprus

This is just a question/observation and not necesarily my opinion but when I was in Cyprus last October the hotel we stayed in was small and the bar was used as a 'local' for a group of local Cypriot...
Forum: Cyprus
Jan 17th 2009, 12:34 am
Replies: 65
Views: 8,988
Posted By tracy1

Re: new to Cyprus

Hey Tim

I have six words for your last post:

And so say all of us!!!

(Well me anyway!!)

Really really good luck, I hope it works out for you, I'm sure it will. Keep us posted anyway x
Forum: Cyprus
Jan 16th 2009, 7:23 pm
Replies: 65
Views: 8,988
Posted By tracy1

Re: new to Cyprus

Hi Tim, your points are very valid and exactly how I feel myself re the rain and the daily slog. Also about the education, it's not that I don't want him to get an education I just have to wonder...
Forum: Cyprus
Jan 16th 2009, 12:57 am
Replies: 65
Views: 8,988
Posted By tracy1

Re: new to Cyprus

I can see what you mean about prices just from holidays alone, I first visited in the summer of 04 and for 3 of us to eat (well), play (including the short cruise to Egypt from Limassol) and buy...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jan 16th 2009, 12:52 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,352
Posted By tracy1

Re: OMG, OMG..trying not to get too excited but.....

Thanks for that info, very interesting :)
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jan 16th 2009, 12:46 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,352
Posted By tracy1

Re: OMG, OMG..trying not to get too excited but.....

Forgive my probable very limited knowledge but isn't it true that you have to sink a considerable amount of money into a business then apply for the necessary approvals (visa or whatever) leaving the...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jan 16th 2009, 12:35 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,352
Posted By tracy1

Re: OMG, OMG..trying not to get too excited but.....

By employment do you mean being sponsored to work in the US?

I'm not particualrly trying to move out there just interested as so many people seem to move to a country which seems to be impossible...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jan 16th 2009, 12:30 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,352
Posted By tracy1

How did you get your Green Card?

Hello I'm new to the American section, and would like to ask all expats how they got a green card?? I have looked at the requirements and looks like it's all but an impossibility????
Forum: Cyprus
Jan 16th 2009, 12:21 am
Replies: 65
Views: 8,988
Posted By tracy1

Re: new to Cyprus

No offence taken, it's very difficult to know what's best for kids even at 17!! The difference with them at 17 is that they not only think they know what's best they think they know everything else...
Forum: Cyprus
Jan 16th 2009, 12:09 am
Replies: 65
Views: 8,988
Posted By tracy1

Re: new to Cyprus

Honest_H, can I also ask a question about your situation?? Is it only because of your daughters education that you are going back to the UK? If you had no children or grown up children do you think...
Forum: Cyprus
Jan 16th 2009, 12:06 am
Replies: 65
Views: 8,988
Posted By tracy1

Re: new to Cyprus

Hi Honest_H my son is 17 and currently doing a business studies course at college. I totally get what you are saying about his education as I am a great believer in education. I am not, however, a...
Forum: Cyprus
Jan 15th 2009, 11:56 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 6,678
Posted By tracy1

Re: Paralimni?

Hi Sherpa, to be mortgage free it would be a bit beyond my budget. Especially with British houses losing value every day and the pounding (no pun intended!!) sterling has taken recently.

I would...
Forum: Cyprus
Jan 13th 2009, 3:01 am
Replies: 65
Views: 8,988
Posted By tracy1

Re: new to Cyprus

Hi Veronica, I will show my husband your message. To be fair my son doesn't really want to move anywhere he wants to be in England to attend university which I understand to an extent but I have a...
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