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About Nancy Torres
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Expertise
I can answer questions about places to stay in Puerto Rico. As I live and work here, I can also help people with their questions on what to do, where to go, local transportation, government offices, working/studying/vacationing in the island. I speak and write Spanish and English.

Experience
I currently live in Old San Juan and enjoy museums, hotels, social and cultural events, restaurants and sightseing.

Education/Credentials
BBA University of Puerto Rico, Minor in English

Awards and Honors
Magna Cum Laude, University of Puerto Rico

   

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Isleta de San Juan11/20/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: in your answer to the what is Old San Juan question you said that the small island it is on is 47 sq ...
  A: Hola, Tom. I appreciate your interest in our Island. I am not an expert in geography, but the ...
live-in help11/19/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: I am not sure if you can help me with this one. My parents live in Cabo Rojo. I am the oldest of ...
  A: Hola, Jackie. I perfectly understand your situation. Although I don't have a specific contact to ...
transfer of car11/18/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: I am trying to transfer my car to someone in Puerto Rico. I am in NY and unable to get there. How ...
  A: Hola, Yasmín. Really, I am not sure if you can make a transfer without coming to the Island, but I ...
Need Cake & Flower Dispatcher Details11/17/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: My friend is staying in san juan, next week his B"day i am trying to send a Birthday Cake and ...
  A: Hola, Krishna. I have sent flowers to different parts of the world using the FTD (Florists' ...
Moving to Puerto Rico11/16/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: Nancy, En febrero o marzo nos estaremos mudando para Puerto Rico (mi esposa, hijo de 5 meses, 2 ...
  A: Hola, Daniel. Qué bueno que te den una semana para visitar Puerto Rico antes de tomar la decisión de ...
Taxes,residency,11/15/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: My husband and I are retired. We would like to move to Puerto Rico. We were interest in Rincon area. ...
  A: Hola, Margaret. Welcome back. If you are US citizens and decide to move to Puerto Rico, it won't ...
Attorney11/14/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: How can I find out if an individual is a licensed attorney in Puerto Rico?
  A: Hola. This is a link for a page from the Colegio de Abogados (PR Bar's Association) where you can ...
Taxes,residency, cost or living, housing11/13/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: My husband and I are retired. We would like to move to Puerto Rico. We were interest in Rincon area. ...
  A: Hola, Margaret. You must have your reasons for choosing Rincón as your place to retire. The town is ...
Jet ski rental for a full day11/12/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: I'm traveling to Puerto Rico on December and will like to rent a Jet Ski , anybody know a place ...
  A: Hola, Jerry. In the following link you will find some well-known water sports groups in the Island: ...
post cruise stay in San Juan11/11/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: My husband & I are going on a cruise this month and will be embarking at the Pan American Dock. We ...
  A: Hola, Nancy. You don't need a car to move in the Old San Juan area. I live in Old San Juan, so I ...
Ponce,Puerto rico11/10/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: ..my friend and i have both made it a goal to move to Ponce. i have not heard anything bad about the ...
  A: Hola, Lexi. Ponce is known as "La Perla del Sur" and is the second largest city in the Island. ...
INHERITANCE11/9/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: My husbands parents past away less than 2 years ago, the problem is that there are eight brothers ...
  A: Hola, María. If you can't count with relatives in the Island to help you in the case of your ...
Seeking Talented Artisan11/8/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: Hola Nancy. My husband is a native Puerto Rican & is not able to visit PR often. He loves a ...
  A: Hola, Sara. I myself like some specific kind of artworks and usually look for my favorite local ...
Jey does not have a first name on hi birth certificate11/7/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: Nancy can you please help him. He has no first name on his birth certificate, which is 'jery' and ...
  A: Hola, Tony. I would so much like to be able to help you and Jery, but it won't be possible. The ...
Inheritance Tax11/6/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: Where can I download a Inheritance Tax Waiver Form for the state of Puerto Rico. Thank You, Ray
  A: Hola, Ray. I think you are referring to what we call "Relevo de Hacienda". If this is the case, a ...
Luquillo10/22/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: I'm looking to do business (small guest house) in the town of Luquillo. Which ward would be better? ...
  A: Hola, Milagros. I would suggest that you look in the area where the center of the town is. There ...
Santurce: is it in depression and is it safe?10/21/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: I have accepted a job assignment in Santurce, Puerto Rico in January. I previously had no worries as ...
  A: Hola, Claudia. Let’s talk about Santurce. Santurce is part of the municipality of San Juan. You ...
Looking for English speakers10/20/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: I am a Ph.D student from the University of Iowa who recently moved to San Juan to collect data for ...
  A: Hola, Rachel. I can tell you that there are a good group of people in Puerto Rico that don't speak ...
manage my property10/18/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: Nancy, I own a house in Juncos where I plan to retire some day. I want to rent it for now - ...
  A: Hola, Dennis. I just can recommend one realtor to manage any real estate business transaction. You ...
Visit10/15/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: My wife and I would like some help on planning a trip to Puerto Rico. We will be first time ...
  A: Gracias, Richard and Claudia. You will enjoy your next trip to the Island. Also, check the ...
property deed10/14/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: My parents died recently and I am trying to settle their estate. I believe they owned a house in or ...
  A: Hola, Nettie. Those records are available in the Registro de La Propiedad ( Property Registry ...
inheritance10/12/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: a few years ago my father got a call(here in the states) that his grandmother had left him some ...
  A: Hola, Evelyn. If the lawyer passed away, there is usually another legal office that takes cares of ...
Taxes in Puerto Rico10/6/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: I'm a resident of New Mexico and I'm in the process of selling some land that I own in Puerto Rico. ...
  A: Hola, Alberto. With the information you are giving me, I can just offer you a general overview, as ...
ferry to St. Thomas10/5/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: I see a reference to the VI Now for ferry information, and they do show a Saturday between St. ...
  A: Hola, Liese. You are right regarding the ferry Fajardo-St. Thomas. The best information I can give ...
tranpostar carro a Puerto rico10/4/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: Actualmente estoy residiendo en New Smyrna Beach,Fl. Tengo el carro de mihijo en cual quiero ...
  A: Hola, Elena. Tus gastos van a depender del tipo de carro que vas a transportar. Debes preparar un ...
Relocation10/1/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: Please forgive me for asking several questions at once but I must. I have recently accepted a ...
  A: Hola, Ron. Yes, you do have many questions, as it is usual with relocations. The following will be ...
Vacation Planning for July of 20099/29/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: We want to stay in a area where there is relatively young people. We are celebrating a 25th ...
  A: Hola, Beatriz. Well, it would all depend on your preferences. I would say you should select the ...
relocating to puerto rico9/25/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: Nancy, I am a 22 year old college student living in South Carolina, soon to graduate in May. My ...
  A: Hola, Daniel. Congratulations on your next graduation. It is good to know that you are bilingual ...
moving to puerto rico9/20/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: my soon to be husband is from pr and we are looking at moving to san juan. he is getting out of the ...
  A: Hola, Sherrille. I don't know of any Spanish immersion programs in the Island. But I don't see the ...
moving to puerto rico9/1/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: .. First off I want to thank you for being so kind as to answer questions. I have a few questions ...
  A: Hola, Dylan. Regarding getting a job in the Island, I see you have a good educational background. ...
herencia8/28/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: Que pasa con las herencias que no son reclamadas? donde puedo encontrar informacion de tierras y ...
  A: Hola, Damaris. Para esto necesitas consultar a un abogado. Yo no lo soy, así que lo que ofrezco a ...
working in Isla Verde8/26/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: My husband received a transfer here and now I am looking for work. In the states (Seattle) I was an ...
  A: Hola, Gale. If you are not obliged to work at this moment, why don't you consider taking some ...
Moving to Puerto Rico - shipping belongings8/22/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: I'm planning on moving to Puerto Rico in 6 months or so. I'll be moving with my boyfriend into his ...
  A: Hola, Leanne. Your decision would depend in the value, quantity, weight and size of your belongings. ...
transfer of home ownership8/21/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: My brother and I own a home together in Coamo,PR. Since I live in Nevada, I would like to transfer ...
  A: Hola, Diana. I am not a lawyer, so the following is my personal opinion. I am assuming there is no ...
Clubs8/20/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: Hi I will be visiting San Juan for Labor day and I was wondering of there are any hip hop and reggae ...
  A: Hola, Tamilia. You won't have any problems looking for hip hop and reggae clubs. If you are staying ...
fuel costs and salary8/19/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: I have been trying to do some research about an approximate average income around the San Juan ...
  A: Hola, Ian. Welcome back. For information regarding salaries in Puerto Rico, here is an useful ...
Relocating to PR Soon8/16/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: Me, my husband and our dog will be relocating to Puerto Rico, I have been offered a job in Rio ...
  A: Hola, Erika. I would say that Fajardo is a very good choice in the East area. But, then, depending ...
ferries8/15/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: I'm flying into Puerto Rico end of October and would like to know if there are any water interisland ...
  A: Hola, Linda. I'm sorry to say that there are no ferries from Puerto Rico to St Kitts. Your only ...
Some basic information needed about moving to P.R.8/13/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: I have read MANY different e-mails and learned a lot from what you have responded with to other ...
  A: Hola, Ian. The degree obtained in the US will be valid here. You won't have any problem with that. ...
Job Opportunities in Rincon8/12/2008Nancy Torres
  Q: Hey Nancy, I think it's really great that you've been open to sharing your expertise on Puerto Rico. ...
  A: Hola, Sigrid. I was prompted to reply you in Spanish, as that would help you practicing the ...

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