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  • MrMarkyMark
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    Originally posted by ChimpMaster View Post
    I'd love to pack up and go for an extended stay abroad, somewhere hot and peaceful. And cheap of course.
    Hot and cheap, yours for 500,000 USD.

    countryside villa Villa For Sale Aeppo Ad:75532

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  • CretinWatcher
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    Originally posted by ChimpMaster View Post
    For a month's worth of invoicing, what else would you expect?
    For Dim, it's a year's worth, he's on legacy 2000 rates.

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  • ChimpMaster
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    Originally posted by CretinWatcher View Post
    Also has the benefit of allowing you residency in Europe under Greece's golden visa program.

    3 bedroom house for sale in , Zante, Greece, Greece
    I'd love to pack up and go for an extended stay abroad, somewhere hot and peaceful. And cheap of course.

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  • ChimpMaster
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    Originally posted by OwlHoot View Post
    Looks intriguing, but not much of a garden though, in fact none by the look of it.
    For a month's worth of invoicing, what else would you expect?

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  • OwlHoot
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    Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post

    I'm saving up like crazy for this:

    6 bedroom property for sale in Fontanar, Jaen, Spain

    Looks intriguing, but not much of a garden though, in fact none by the look of it.

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  • CretinWatcher
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    Originally posted by SueEllen View Post
    Zante is one of the places where you go for a drinking and shagging holiday when you are young...
    I know
    But as long as the house is secluded which this is, WGAS.
    More important is that the airport is just 3 miles away

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  • CretinWatcher
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    Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post
    I'm saving up like crazy for this:

    6 bedroom property for sale in Fontanar, Jaen, Spain

    Don't worry, your fantasy will come true soon enough with all the opportunities that will arise for you from Brexit

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  • DimPrawn
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    I'm saving up like crazy for this:

    6 bedroom property for sale in Fontanar, Jaen, Spain

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  • SueEllen
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    Originally posted by CretinWatcher View Post
    Same as any other resident - AFAIK its similar to the British system of being based on house valuation.
    But 250K is peanuts ....
    I want to expand my European interests after Brexit
    Zante is one of the places where you go for a drinking and shagging holiday when you are young...

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  • DimPrawn
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    Originally posted by CretinWatcher View Post
    Oh diddums, how's your flat in Slough?
    At least you're keeping in work, for now ....
    You mean my penthouse apartment above a fine Turkish restaurant? Excellent thanks.

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  • CretinWatcher
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    Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post
    FTFY

    Now, best get the house cleaned before the wife gets home from work sassy, or there will be hell to pay.
    Oh diddums, how's your flat in Slough?
    At least you're keeping in work, for now ....

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  • DimPrawn
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    Originally posted by CretinWatcher View Post
    But 250K is all I have
    I want to expand my Walter Mitty fantasies after Brexit
    FTFY

    Now, best get the house cleaned before the wife gets home from work sassy, or there will be hell to pay.

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  • CretinWatcher
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    Originally posted by OwlHoot View Post
    What would their equivalent of council tax be like though?

    I'd guess Greek local and state governments would want to take "rich expats" (as they might view these) to the cleaners big time!
    Same as any other resident - AFAIK its similar to the British system of being based on house valuation.
    But 250K is peanuts ....
    I want to expand my European interests after Brexit

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  • OwlHoot
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    Originally posted by CretinWatcher View Post

    Also has the benefit of allowing you residency in Europe under Greece's golden visa program.

    3 bedroom house for sale in , Zante, Greece, Greece
    What would their equivalent of council tax be like though?

    I'd guess Greek local and state governments would want to take "rich expats" (as they might view these) to the cleaners big time!

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  • CretinWatcher
    started a topic Tempting?

    Tempting?

    Also has the benefit of allowing you residency in Europe under Greece's golden visa program.

    3 bedroom house for sale in , Zante, Greece, Greece

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