What is the best way to search for homes in Ecuador?
We asked expats in Ecuador the best way to search for homes in Ecuador. They said...
"Expats can search for homes in Ecuador by looking online for real estate listings, contacting local real estate agents, and networking with other expats who have already settled in the country. Additionally, expats can look for rental listings in newspapers, online classifieds, and on social media. It is also possible to find furnished apartments and homes for rent through online rental websites," wrote a member who made the move to Ecuador.
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" Facebook local groups for house sales and rentals like Cuenca arriendo de casas or something like that. If you know what City, try googling Facebook groups + arrienda de casa + Manta, Ecuador or whatever town. The locals use social media, not mls," explained one expat living in Ecuador.
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Joshua Wood, LPC is one of the Founders of InternationalTravel.ai and serves as Co-President of Expat Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange and InternationalTravel.ai, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.

