Hello All - I terminated my one-year, furnished apartment lease in Paris last month (May 29 2018). Before I left the landlord requested that I send him by e-mail my bank information (RIB) which I promptly did the same day. Fast forward one month, I have written my landlord twice sent via e-mail...

We are renting an apartment in Barcelona, Spain and have been living here so far for about 10 months. Suddenly, when we have notified our landlord that we are going to leave, he pointed out to a clause that was not mentioned during negotiations and that we have failed to spot when reading the...

Hi all, I have a question, this Friday I will going to apply for spouse UK visa. I have recently purchased a property (May 2015), my brother from Canada helped me with 15% deposit. My question is, do I have to mention this? Do I need to attach any supporting documentation? Many thanks for...

Hi all, I have a question, next week I will going to apply for spouse UK visa, I meet financial requirement and I get paid cash every week (Friday) I have the payslips stating this. I deposit straightaway the net amount shown on the payslip with the reference "WAGES". To make things easier...

Hi everyone! In order to satisfy the financial requirement for the VAF4A as an unmarried partner, does the decision-maker consider the date of the payslip or the date of the deposit? My partner is employed by more than one company and sometimes will wait up to eight weeks to receive a payment...

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Hi, I recently finished a rental agreement with a rental agent in Lisbon and according to the agreement, the one month deposit is due to be returned by a bank transfer within 10 working days after my departure. Today I got a message that they have problems paying it and they want to postpone it...

There's already a discussion started about this. You might find the discussion thus far, helpful: http://www.expatforum.com/expats/mexico-expat-forum-expats-living-mexico/445426-alert-banamex-usa-closing-expat-accounts.html

Hi, Has anyone pursued a successful complaint with RERA and could give me some advice on the procedure and costs. The situation is as follows: The apartment I was in was sold and I was given 3 months notice to move out as the agent informed me the new landlord was moving his father in . I...

Folks, are the transaction fees really upwards of 57% of the price of the home? I did some research, and thought I would only need a small amount 1-2% down to be considered "under contract". I'm being asked to make a deposit of almost 50% of the home before I even had the contract accepted...

Good morning guys, i need your advise on this. When i moved to Spain i found a house and signed a 6 months agreement with the owner, but i told him that that we might leave earlier (just had to find a house quick so my family could come afterwards). Well the contract is over on December 30 and...

Hi I bought an 3 bed apartment on Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi (Sigma Tower 1, Plot RT3-C11, City of Lights) back in 2008 which was originally due for completion in May 2011. Green Emirates Properties who are the sub-developer under Tamouh are now telling me that completion is likely to be at...

Hi I bought an 3 bed apartment on Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi (Sigma Tower 1, Plot RT3-C11, City of Lights) back in 2008 which was originally due for completion in May 2011. Green Emirates Properties who are the sub-developer under Tamouh are now telling me that completion is likely to be at...

Hi I bought an 3 bed apartment on Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi (Sigma Tower 1, Plot RT3-C11, City of Lights) back in 2008 which was originally due for completion in May 2011. Green Emirates Properties who are the sub-developer under Tamouh are now telling me that completion is likely to be at...

Hello - I am worried that my house rental deposit won't be returned. Over the years I have moved house numerous time in Portugal and never had a problem but all communication from my former landlord has ceased. The check-out went without any problems and in fact, my husband and I had actually...

Hi Friends, Greetings, I am working in one of the free company located in Dubai, I have sponsored my wife & 1 child <age 2 yr> I am in state of changing my job but to cancel my existing visa I want to put my family visa on hold by depositing aed 5000/-, but my wife & my kid are in there...

Hi, :confused: Greetings for the day! I have to change my job, so I will have to change my visa ...for that I need to keep my wife & son's visa on hold..by depositing some dhs...? If Yes...Kindly advice...how much dhs.(may be AED 5000/-...not sure) ? I need to deposit to hold my wife & son's...

Expats need to remain on their toes over savings compensation rights, despite the higher €100,000 deposit compensation limit now in force in all European Economic Area (EEA) member states. Research also shows that the amount of compensation paid in the event that a bank goes bust varies widely...

I have a tale to tell, my Spanish is not very good, and I have been ripped off. When I left my flat the rent was up to date but the landlord retained my deposit. He was not there when I moved out, and later said things were damaged and the place was not clean. Which is rubbish. He will not...

I have recently rented an apartment in Nigran, Pontevedra, Galicia, from 14 Jan to 14 Feb 2010. The rental deposit was 450 euros. 1 month after I vacated the apartment the landlord returned 200 euros only. He has been reluctant to return any more even though the utilities that I consumed are...