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About Armand Boissy
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Expertise
All questions related to real estate for Guatemala particularly in the area of Lake Atitlan. Invesment for retirment, rental, buildings, regulations,.... I live in Santa Cruz La Laguna, 15 minutes boat ride from Panajachel where I work. I have 2 little daughters (5-7) who go to Life school everyday. So if you need help to relocate or for a short experience in the lake area don't hesitate. Also I'm an official tour guide for the Guatemalan Institut for tourism (INGUAT) and I have an extensive experience of the country.

Experience
Living in the area for 18 years, a company Atitlan Solutions founded 2 1/2 years ago,experience in building private home, condos, hotel

Organizations
Real Estate Chamber of Guatemala

Publications
Washington Post Magazin http://www.realestateatitlan.com/page.asp?p=5

Education/Credentials
Master in Polical Sciences From France

   

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Travel to Guatemala11/11/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: We are two families who are contemplating a trip to Guatemala late Spring 2010. I have a 9 year old ...
  A: What a great gift you give them... and contempling to take them here is a great idea.. There is no ...
Moving back to Guatemala from US11/5/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: I'm a college freshman currently living in the United States, though I was born in Guatemala and ...
  A: I heard about Jardines de Tulam Tzu a nice project Z7 I don't know but it doesn't come up in the ...
please help me11/2/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: i need to know what to do to reside in guatemala permanently iam a us citizen but moving to ...
  A: It took me some times to answer your question sorry... My advice is for you to check the migration ...
Moving back to Guatemala from US10/30/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: I'm a college freshman currently living in the United States, though I was born in Guatemala and ...
  A: Sorry it took me sometimes to answer your question but I needed to reflect on it... I understand ...
RENTAL10/20/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: Hola Armand, we plan on driving to Antigua from Mexico mid-November. Stay overnight in Tapachula so ...
  A: Coming from Tapachula I would recommend the CA2 which is parallel at CA1 but on the pacific coast go ...
Postal Service in Guatemala10/20/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: I purchased some merchandise from Guatemala and would like them to ship it to me (USA) via the ...
  A: There is several postal office location in Guatemala Check there website ...
Car hire and bus journey10/11/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: Hallo, We are planning to arrive from London at the beginning of January to Belize to start a ...
  A: There is no way to hire a car at the border of Belize with Guatemala. You might check with ...
Auto insurance9/21/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: We plan on driving to Antigua in November. Are there any reliable companies/brokers to get ...
  A: Yes there is a new product for tourist. It is a one month policy, this cover only section 2 which is ...
driving to guate9/17/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: I will be moving to Antigua for six months and want to drive my car and my dog with me. Do you think ...
  A: Driving down your car is not crazy, just make sure to stop before night in a safe place (hotel with ...
Advice on road trip9/16/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: I am planning a road trip with my family from Mexico City to San Salvador. I would like to know your ...
  A: In panajachel I would recommend hotel dos mundos, hotel primavera, hotel Posada Don Rodrigo ...
Advice on road trip9/11/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: I am planning a road trip with my family from Mexico City to San Salvador. I would like to know your ...
  A: I would say if you coming in Guatemala from Chiapas you would see first Quetzaltenango (Xela) then ...
mayan or aztec symbols7/27/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: i am looking got the mayan or aztec symbols for love and or marriage. i want to surprise my wife ...
  A: Well I'm sure you tried some books on mayan or aztec symbolism... But I'm sure these guys had one ...
Moving to Guate7/27/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: I own a home in the us. I want to take every single thing i own in my house and take it to my new ...
  A: So glad to hear you have found a place to start a new home. As for moving: The shipper from the ...
Health7/17/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: My family and I are going to be moving to Guatemala in the foreseeable future and I am really ...
  A: There is very good hospital and doctor in Guatemala city, most of them trained in the States. ...
Buying and selling a car in Guatemala7/10/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: Can you tell me if it is possible to buy a car very cheaply in Guatemala? I am going to travel in ...
  A: It is possible to buy a cheap car here you will need to register with the tax department to get a ...
to find out if this address is correct7/10/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: but I have tryed 2 times and they keep sending it back. He give me this address can you please make ...
  A: I think your address should go this way Nansi Lisaben Rivera Barrio El Porvenir Media Cuadra al ...
Safety in Guatemala7/4/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: My husband and I plan to go to Guatemala next feb-march 2010. We will have one month to travel. ...
  A: There is no particular actions against US citizens. Most of the problems mentioned about murders or ...
Traveling from Guatemala to Belize6/24/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: I will be at a yoga retreat on Lake Atitlan and from there I would like to travel up to Flores to ...
  A: Hola Mikela, From Atitlan you would have to take a shuttle to Antigua First. Then from Antigua you ...
safety in guatemala6/21/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: I am a 15 year old white female. one of my best friends and her family are guatemalan but live in ...
  A: Well I don't know where you mean by rural areas... I live on lake Atitlan shore and it is in the ...
Mail service5/31/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: I desire to send letter size mail to Panajachel, Guatamala from the USA and am curious to determine ...
  A: you can address your questions directly to http://www.elcorreo.com.gt/elcorreo/index.php El correo ...
Driving from US to Guate with 3 dogs5/21/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: My fiance and I are driving from the US through Mexico to Guate in July. We are trying to verify ...
  A: Well you have been victim of discrimination from the part of the consulate. Maybe they are jealous ...
Birth Certificate from Guatemala5/13/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: I was born in Guatemala and moved to the US at a very early age and am not able to read, write, or ...
  A: I will be glad to refer you to my attorney Miss Ada Redondo she speaks fluent English and can help ...
postal services in Guatamala5/11/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: How long does mail from Guatemala usually takes to get to the US? ANSWER: Usually 1 week to 10 days ...
  A: well the post office cannot read into the letter.... so it goes like anyother envelop. Now I don't ...
Student looking for a fun Guatemalan town to spend summer in!5/11/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: there! I am a grad student currently signed up for an online summer course through my university ...
  A: Great idea... I recommend you to check with La iguana Perdida a diving center and backpacker hotel ...
Art School5/8/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: I'm immediately two weeks away from graduating high school, and my parents (more like mother) have ...
  A: I'm not aware of a cartoonist school in Guatemala, there are a lot of private university with ...
moving to Guatemala4/29/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: IN ONE YEAR MY WIFE AND I WILL RETIRE TO GUATEMALA, i WILL LIST MY QUESTIONS AND IF YOU CAN ANSWER, ...
  A: Congratulation... Guatemala is a great place to retire... If your wife is born in Guatemala she ...
Renting with dogs4/7/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: I am a single person with two small dogs looking to relocate from the USA to the Guatemala; the ...
  A: I have some small rentals in Panajachel www.rentalsatitlan.com,but you should also consider Santa ...
safety advice3/25/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: I am currently serving in the Peace Corps in Jamaica and a fellow volunteer and I hope to travel in ...
  A: Well I would say if you made it in Jamaica you will be fine here. No reason to believe that you ...
Worried about living in Guatemala3/24/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: I am an American moving to Quetzaltepeque for 1 to 2 years. My boyfriend and I are going so we can ...
  A: great that you speak some spanish it helps... entering Guatemala by car through Mexico is not a ...
Moving3/23/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: My boyfriend and I are thinking of relocating to Antigua for at least 2 years in November. I have ...
  A: Small dog and cat have their paper in order. If you want more information of what Guatemala needs ...
relocation3/20/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: ...If I live off of $900 USA social security and want to move from the USA to GUATEMALA, do they ...
  A: When you mean you want to move? Do you mean permanently or come and spend some months here as a ...
Retirement in Guatemala3/18/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: I am inquirying for my cousin who is a naturalized US Citizen and is considering retiring in ...
  A: She definitively should contact the Guatemalan Consulate... maybe she can get a Guatemalan Passport, ...
live,workand play in guatemala3/17/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: I have 300us a month income is there a room i can rent, place I can and work I can do until I learn ...
  A: The room for rent are located in Sta Cruz La Laguna, lake atitlan, where I live. Learning spanish ...
live,workand play in guatemala3/17/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: I have 300us a month income is there a room i can rent, place I can and work I can do until I learn ...
  A: ,, There is room for sure you can rent for $ 100 a month now if the it will allow you to leave on $ ...
Moving to Guatemala3/13/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: my wife and I are planning on moving to Lake Atitlan for a few years and want to bring about a 1 ...
  A: They are all right , because you bring used stuff it is to the Custom Agent to put an arbitrary ...
Moving to Guatemala3/13/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: my wife and I are planning on moving to Lake Atitlan for a few years and want to bring about a 1 ...
  A: You could check with this person Carlos Pastor NVOCC Sales Manager Kestrel Liner Agencies, LLC 9505 ...
Travelling with toddler and getting around3/10/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: First off, I find this site useful and your insight is invaluable. My wife, mother-in-law, and I ...
  A: I would say in Panajachel the nature reserve with their zip line, also in Tzununa there is a new zip ...
Safety3/2/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: We will be travelling in Guatemala for 2 weeks, with our back packs, Me , my wife and our two kids, ...
  A: Well I would advise to stick to the tourist buses. There is no particularly increase in the violence ...
conspicuous2/25/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: We will be travelling in Guatemala for 2 weeks, with our back packs, Me , my wife and our two kids, ...
  A: You already know the basics. I would say stay as much as possible in the touristics areas. If you ...
mailing address standards in Guatemala2/23/2009Armand Boissy
  Q: I would be very happy if you could give me some help with mailing addresses in Guatemala. My ...
  A: Well they will all make it I think If you go to this link you will be able to find the postal code ...

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