FAQ-Don't you need to speak Spanish to live in Latin America?
CAN AMERICANS/CANADIANS OWN REAL ESTATE IN MEXICO OR CENTRAL AMERICA? ARE LIVTOPIA’S LOCATIONS SAFE?/IS IT SAFE LIVING IN ANOTHER COUNTRY? DON’T YOU NEED TO SPEAK SPANISH TO LIVE IN LATIN AMERICA? There are many areas in all of our Featured Locations and countries where one needn’t speak Spanish at all to live quite comfortably. Many of our featured locations are home to other northerners, and often even locals speak very good English. Of course, it’s always good to learn what you can, and many retirees enjoy taking advantage of affordable and informal lessons offered by locals enthusiastic to welcome them into their culture. CAN I GET MY SOCIAL SECURITY CHECK IF I’M LIVING ABROAD? WHAT PLACES CAN YOU RECOMMEND THAT HAVE LOTS OF AMERICANS/CANADIANS? HOW DO I BUY/HOW MUCH IS A HOUSE IN LIVTOPIA OR IN ANY FOREIGN COUNTRY FOR THAT MATTER? CAN I GET BY ON $2000 USD A MONTH? I’VE NEVER / RARELY LEFT THE US—WON’T LIVING IN A FOREIGN COUNTRY BE SCARY? HOW CAN LIVTOPIA DO SO MUCH - FOR FREE? WHAT SERVICES DOES LIVTOPIA PROVIDE? HOW DO SERVICE LISTINGS DIFFER FROM LIVTOPIA’S CONCIERGE? WHERE DO YOU GET YOUR INFORMATION? WHEN SHOULD I START PLANNING MY RETIREMENT? HOW ABOUT POLLUTION AND QUALITY OF AIR? HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO HAVE A MAID? HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO HAVE A NURSE? HOW ABOUT THE FOOD / COOKING INGREDIENTS? CAN I FIND MY CHURCH / SYNAGOGUE / MOSQUE? HOW IS THE TRANSPORTATION TO/FROM THE USA? WHAT ARE THE LOCALS’ ATTITUDES TOWARD AMERICANS & CANADIANS? 