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    Sleeping pills

    Is it still VERY hard to get a prescription for sleeping pills in Argentina ? TIA.
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    Property Mgr. leaves bldg. at risk

    From our email messages, it appeared my property manager was going to repair the roof of a building where I have the top floor. There was "junky" type stuff left on the roof by another owner, which had to be moved in order for the roof work to be done. (It is not a condo.) So, he got his...
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    Signing a rental contract from out of province ?

    My tenant´s lease expired November 21. From what I understand, she asked my property manager for a 3 month extension, as this is not a convenient time to move. She is currently in another province at her holiday property. As I understand, no money has yet been paid for this extension. In...
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    Can the building decide to revoke the right to rent out apartments temporarily ?

    My property manager tells me the consorcio perhaps could revoke my right to rent my unit out short term. I am not sure what to think as he sometimes says odd things. The original documents for the condo don´t prohibit short term rentals, so in theory I should be able to. My property manager...
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    Getting my money out of Argentina

    Some day I would like to sell my Argentine property. I don´t live in Argentina, nor do my heirs. I hear there will likely be a problem getting my money out. Can anyone please enlighten me about this - or at least what the current situation is ? (Sorry, I searched and Googled this but could not...
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    Trouble finding contratistas / planners ?

    My apartment became vacant nearly 4 months ago. I want to do some upgrading and repairs. Nothing major. So far, my property manager has unable to get a contractor who´ll show up and follow through with a presupuesta, let alone get plans drawn. Is this normal in B Aires now ? I would have...
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    Good property manager ?

    Sorry to ask again, but I´d be most grateful for recommendations for an English speaking, licensed agent who is a property manager. I truly appreciate that several of you shared good experiences you´d had with a certain agent. For some reason, he is not giving me good service at all (and I´ve...
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    A bonus when lawyer does a good job ?

    Is it common for people to "tip" a good lawyer here ? My property manager works closely with this lawyer and today sent me this: "I’m wondering if you would agree to paying the lawyer a U$ 500 fee for wrapping this up promptly. In my opinion his work throughout has been exemplary, but please...
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    Good Property Manager ?

    I am hoping to find a good, bi-lingual property manager for my rental properties in Capital Federal. I know what a good property manager should do, but this guy, though popular, does not look out for my interests. If possible, I prefer some one who`s a licensed real estate agent. Thanks !
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    Good property manager ?

    I have rental property in Buenos Aires, but cannot live there for health reasons. Can anyone please a recommend a good property manager who is a licensed real estate agent ? I have been using one who`s first name begins with "M" who is sometimes recommended. I know how what a property...
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    Making a will if I live outside Argentina

    I have property in Argentina, but don´t expect I will live there again (sadly). I want to make out my will. Does anyone know whether I must go to an Argentine consulate re my Argentine property ? Or can I make out my will at a regular notary´s office as is usual here. Sorry to bother you with...
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    Absentee owners - learn from my mistakes

    Hopefully you people would not make the mistakes I have, but just in case: -Remember that a property manager who´s treated you ethically for many years, may go for your last drop of blood when he decides to retire ! IE: Get a copy of rental contracts before they are signed. The property...
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    Property manager ?

    Can anyone recommend a property manager whos´ initials aren´t M.G. please ?
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    Method used to calculate commercial rent increases ?

    Is there a standard method commonly used to calculate commercial rent increases ? I know of one property manager who used some index or something that supposedly roughly reflected actual inflation. Thanks !
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    Selling property while abroad ?

    I am interested in the experiences of people who´ve sold their Argentine property while abroad ? Were there any problems ? Was a power of attorney for some one in Argentina needed ? Thanks.
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    A reputable property management firm ?

    Does anyone know of a good, well established property management firm please ? I am thinking of a trust worthy firm used to dealing with foreigners, such as Reynolds (except not Reynolds because I did very poorly years ago using them trying to find tenants. The agents weren´t interested.)...
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    Recoleta long term, sleeps 7, furnished option, bank guarantor OK

    I have a 186 square meter/ 2000 square foot apartment in an antique building, to rent. My apartment is in very good condition. I have a fully bi-lingual property manager who looks after things very well. Rent, including expensas, is 91,000 pesos if the apartment is rented unfurnished. The link...
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    Losing when sending Dollars to Argentina ?

    I need to send money to my bank account in Argentina on a regular basis. (To make a long story short), my experience has been that my bank will only accept money from me sent via TransferWise. My concern with sending in general, is that when my money gets sent, I am buying Árgentine pesos at...
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    Recoleta apt. for rent, short or long term

    186 square meters/ 2000 square feet. Recently refurbished 4 bedroom apartment in pleasant antique building sleeps 7. Recently refurbished with a lot of new furniture. Very comfortable and fully equipped, including linens. Handy to subway, buses, supermarket, shops, Avenida Santa Fe, Centro...
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    Recoleta - apt. for rent - short or long term

    7 ambientes, 2000 square feet, in antique building near Subte and Champagnat School. Available short or long term. Please click on link below to see my property manager`s ad. Thanks ! https://www.airbnb.mx/rooms/28250548?s=51
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