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moving to Puerto Rico by tamiann
I am an Oregonian who is and desperately wants to move to Puerto Rico by the end of summer 2010, I have been searching and searching for any information, a relocation program or packette, the right place for me and my daughter where there is a lower ...

do not move to pr unless you got a job! there is likely not much in terms of online job applications. however some things are searchable. Read More


moving to Puerto Rico by tamiann
I am an Oregonian who is and desperately wants to move to Puerto Rico by the end of summer 2010, I have been searching and searching for any information, a relocation program or packette, the right place for me and my daughter where there is a lower ...

if you are so set on your dream then follow it! it seems that you are doing the right thing about first making sure that you have a job. best of luck! Read More


Chicago College Student...Help! by michelle4945
I am a student at DePaul University in Chicago, Illinois. I met someone here at school my freshman year, who came from Puerto Rico. Since then, I have gone back home with him to San Juan every break we have had so far, and we've been together for ...

job market in PR is very very tough. Think twice before moving. Read More


Global warming and PR? by Paet Burcham
As I am looking at temps in the triple digits in the south and southwest of the US today. I am wondering if PR is also heating up? Anyone have any word on what is expected in, say, the next 10 years or so? We definitely plan to move to the Rincon ...

From personal experience and what others have told me it does not get to high 90's often here. PR is surrounded by ocean and temperature here is regulated by that of the ocean. However, it does get humid, so on hot summer day it may be 90'F with ... Read More


moving to Puerto Rico by tamiann
I am an Oregonian who is and desperately wants to move to Puerto Rico by the end of summer 2010, I have been searching and searching for any information, a relocation program or packette, the right place for me and my daughter where there is a lower ...

You are moving from Grenoble to PR? I can certainly understand if you don't like the cold, but you will be in a shock when dealing with the infrastructure. I have been to France number of time including Grenoble, and personally I would not move ... Read More


transport by beachmonkey
im planning a move to pr in 4 or 5 months,and was wondering if a car was really necisary or if a bicycle would suffice? i havent found a place to live yet. im looking for something simple and cheap. somewhere flat if im on a bike! any suggestions or ...

Driving in NYC will get you prepared for PR :) Read More


transport by beachmonkey
im planning a move to pr in 4 or 5 months,and was wondering if a car was really necisary or if a bicycle would suffice? i havent found a place to live yet. im looking for something simple and cheap. somewhere flat if im on a bike! any suggestions or ...

Read this article about pr roads After reading you will know what the people on this form are talking about. Peter Read More


Driving License and banking by TexanJax
Hi there, I've been told that I can't get a driving license or open a bank account in my own name unless I have a social security number. Anyone know if that's true?!?!? Thanks!

You need your social security card and a local address. You need social security card for many official transactions. As far as driving license. I do not know if the following is a legal thing to do but almost all new comers do it. 1) get ... Read More


Possible Relo to PR in the next year by et3surge
Hello, I hope I don't bug too many people but I assume if you are here you are OK with some questions from time to time. I will probably accept a Relo to PR in the following year but I would like to do some leg work before doing so. I have 3 sons, ...

Education costs may be high with three children. The only option is private schooling so unless your company is willing to cover the costs then that could be the option. However, good private schools may have a waiting lists, so get call them ... Read More


moving to Puerto Rico by tamiann
I am an Oregonian who is and desperately wants to move to Puerto Rico by the end of summer 2010, I have been searching and searching for any information, a relocation program or packette, the right place for me and my daughter where there is a lower ...

dear tamiann. Don't know if you moved down here, if you did then is this still a dream? If not and you are seeking information then please email me. Peter Read More


Help! by TropicalMark
I am very familiar with PR and love it.. have been down for extended stays up to 8 weeks at a time. BUT.... I need some help if someone can! Bought a place in Canovanas in late '07. went thru escrow and the works.. all documents and legalities were ...

Apparently this is a normal thing that CRIM does. They will double bill taxes on properties. It may be the case that you have to go there in person and show the documents. It is probably going to cost you less to fly down here for a day then to ... Read More