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One of our blog members has been kind enough to share this information and give me permission to publish it. For those of you who want to buy acreage, it is absolutely golden advice. If you really want to buy land in Uruguay, please consider all of the following:
The Sunday afternoon gathering at Old Maz is beginning to take on some of the aspects of the old frontier trading post that served as store, restaurant, bar, post office, meeting place, etc.Â
Rhett Butler’s famous demurrer seems to be the state of the Law here in Uruguay, at least insofar as it applies to fraud–at least on a one-to-one basis. No where has this been more clearly demonstrated than in the ongoing plight of the couple from the UK who had everything stolen minutes after moving into [...]
I just found out that the newest members of our community, a couple who only arrived from England today, have been burgled and they have had EVERYTHING stolen from their house while they were out buying initial supplies. Apparently the thieves broke in and carried off their luggage, laptops–everything but their cats.
After 8 months the time has come to find a more permanent place for the Southron and company. This is NOT as easy as you may think. In addition to the usual parameters of price, safety, lack of vermin, water, electricity and phones, I have just a few added requirements:
It may not be a tough as giving birth, but it sure was a lot of work. The file was created on 22 July 2006, at 11:25:02. The last modification was made this morning (I hope). In just a few days less than 100, The Southron’s Guide to Living in Uruguay has been written.
This blog has condemned International Living and others for engendering foreign carpet baggers and I stand by that denunciation. But it is also time to nip in the bud the few local Scalawags* who are preying on the expats who are trying to make a life here.
PEOPLE ARE BEING SENT TO MONTEVIDEO FROM INTERNATIONAL LIVING’S “URUGUAY EXPERTS” (in BA of course) AND ARE EXPECTING TO FIND APARTMENTS ON THE RAMBLA FOR U$S20,000!
Our provisional list of recommended real estate contacts.
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