Published On Apr 4, 2022
Rentals in Manta, should you buy or rent? Questions answered by Stella Coulter.
I wanted to do an interview with Stella but her schedule and I think a touch of shyness kept her away. I ask the following questions and here are her answers.
Video Index
03:00 - What are your feelings about renting verses buying in Ecuador?
04:38 - Which is the bigger market, rental housing or properties for sale?
05:15 - Is it possible to rent an apartment for less than $500?
07:24 - What is the average cost of renting an apartment or house here in Manta?
08:19 - Do they have homeowner's associations here?
09:04 - What are the average utility costs here?
11:36 - Do most landlords provide utilities?
13:05 - Do most landlords supply Internet?
14:15 - What is the average Internet quality/speed here in Manta?
14:31 - What can renters expect to pay up front to get into an apartment here?
15:53 - Is there a formal lease agreement with these rentals?
17:36 - What happens if a renter vacates their lease?
19:04 - Assuming a renter completes their lease and they chose not to renew the lease, can they stay on a month to month basis?
20:18 - What is the process of getting your deposit back?
21:19 - Do you run credit or background checks on potential renters.
22:20 - How do people pay their rent here? is it by check? Cash? Wire Transfer?
23:44 - What is the average lease term here?
24:00 - Are most apartments furnished?
24:48 - Do you sell apartments/Condos/houses?
Stella's Contact Info -
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