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We Help Find Accommodations for Volunteers in or Around Antigua, Guatemala

AntiguaFineHomes.com is a local real estate web site managed by Glenn Wilson and Diego Cerezo, with over 20 years of real estate and rentals experience in Antigua.

We specialize in helping members of the Guatemala volunteer community find cost effective housing, business offices, and moving logistics in and around Antigua. We speak both English and Spanish so communication is clear for our clients.

We assist non-profit organizations and volunteers find affordable housing by providing the following services:

Rental and purchase options in and around Antigua.
USA Toll Free Line: 888-414-6723
Local direct phone 4005-4409 (English) 4052-0421 (Spanish)
Professional housing and land purchase advise.
Informative articles about living in Guatemala.
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Sincerely,

Glenn & Diego - Team Antiguafinehomes.com

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We are proud to be a recommended referral from La Antigua Guatemala Network - a resource of information and synergy for NGO's in Guatemala.

We are committed to helping support the volunteer community in Guatemala and the valuable contributions they make.

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US Tax Filing Services
Several times a year, we get asked if we can refer someone who can prepare a US tax return. Nothing is more complicated than filling out forms that you need to be a tax lawyer to understand. The words “Simple English and common sense” are nonexistent. “Take the figure in line 64, subtract the total of lines 31, 47 and 55, divide by 13 and multiply the answer by 6, unless you have less than…

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Interview with Antigua, Guatemala Architect - Antonio Vargas Tabarini
Meet one of Antigua's new architects. Antonio has spent the last 5 years working in Europe and has now moved back to Guatemala. This 12 minute interview includes examples of this portfolio.

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YouTube Channel by AntiguaFineHomes
Antiguafinehomes now on YouTube! Check out our channel and see videos of our latest homes for sale. Want your home showcased on Antiguafinehomes.com and YouTube? Just contact us and we will be happy to ensure your home gets all the attention it deserves! Click in the YouTube Icon Below to visit our Channel and see our latest videos of the fine homes in Antigua, Guatemala.

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Virtual Tour Of Antigua, Guatemala
New to Antigua, Guatemala? Ever wonder where the properties are located when looking at real estate listings or a Google map? If so this may help, it's a small 4 minute video to get you acquainted with Antigua and surrounding area. The locations are not exact but close enough to give you perspective of where areas are located in relation to Antigua, Guatemala. I hope it helps.

Tour Antigua Guatemala

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All The World's A Stage - Make your home more attractive to potential buyers
According to the statistics, the internet has made home buying a totally different experience than ever before. Over 90% of homes sold, are viewed over the internet prior to the potential buyer making an appointment to actually see the home. In a matter of hours, the purchaser can view over 100 homes in their area of interest, and from there they can eliminate, or choose what best suits their needs. The internet is the stage…

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How can I guarantee that the home I buy has a clean title in Guatemala?
Buying in a foreign market can be a bit confusing compared to the US or Canada for example. In Guatemala, the property titles are held in the Central Registry, located in Guatemala City in Zone 1. Your lawyer will do a title search, and compare the registered documents against the seller’s identification documents. If everything matches, then in 99.9% of the cases, everything is fine. The registered documents contain any liens or encumbrances on the…

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Why do foreigners move or retire to Antigua, Guatemala?
“Times they are a changing” as the old song goes, and by the looks of it, it’s not for the better, and probably won’t be for some time to come. The bad news just seems to keep coming. High unemployment, little job security, layoffs, benefits running out, retirement funds are depleted, investments holdings cut in half, homes sales and foreclosures at an all time high, and no relief in sight. How depressing can it get?…

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Living in Antigua- Paying the Monthly Bills
There are four main monthly bills in Antigua, Guatemala that are addressed below as follows: water, waste removal, electric and telephone. The monthly water bill typically is Q30.00 ($3.75), but can run a bit higher in the dry season if you do a lot of watering in the garden. The city does not deliver a bill; you need to go to the Municipal office by Central Park and pay. If you over 2 months…

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Closing a Home or Property Sale
You've selected your home and your offer was accepted, what happens next? When buying a home or property in Antigua, Guatemala here are some of the key processes you will want to know at this crucial time. The good thing is if you are dealing with a professional realtor all these and other steps will be handled for you. Who pays for what at the time of closing a purchase? When a property is purchased,…

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