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by artraveler
Fri, 02 Feb 2007 10:49 am
Forum: Staying, Living in Singapore
Topic: Costs of Living
Replies: 16
Views: 10771

Many thanks to all

Thank you all for taking the time to reply and offer your good advice. We're listening to what you have to say, er...seeing what you have to say.. :D
by artraveler
Mon, 15 Jan 2007 9:38 am
Forum: Staying, Living in Singapore
Topic: Rental rules & dishwashers
Replies: 3
Views: 2756

Rental rules & dishwashers

We're moving this summer, and haven't started talking with real estate agents yet (for rentals). One thing we've noticed is that all the condo rental properties have whitewashed walls and no dishwashers. Two questions: (1) is there a general rule regarding painting walls and hanging pictures or artw...
by artraveler
Sun, 14 Jan 2007 11:52 am
Forum: Staying, Living in Singapore
Topic: Costs of Living
Replies: 16
Views: 10771

Thanx Makan...

I spoke with my CPA last week about the tax issue, to your point there could be some advantages to be right (or slightly over) the US limit. Sounds like I need to get some housing assistance, if possible. The question becomes what is the cost of living difference, in general, for common expenditures...
by artraveler
Sun, 14 Jan 2007 8:16 am
Forum: Staying, Living in Singapore
Topic: Costs of Living
Replies: 16
Views: 10771

Costs of Living

1st post on this site, though have been visiting for awhile. Thank you for your candid replies. Our concern is cost of living differences: we live in the rural midwestern US where cost of living is quite low, and my wife (an attorney) won't be working after we move. Appears by your general comments ...

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