21 | Thursday, March 24, 2016 | OAKVILLE BEAVER | www.insideHALTON.com · ADVERTISING · Selling properties under the sun Cost of living 3 times lower, perfect year-round weather SUCCESS STORY OF A CANADIAN BUSINESS Starting in 2010 with the sale of land lots on the Ecuadorian Pacific coast, HolaEcuador, a Canadian company is now into its sixth year offering diversified real estate opportunities and a wide array of services. Every year, the team helps hundreds of Canadians acquire property in South America. THEY DECIDED TO CHANGE THEIR LIFESTYLE... IN ECUADOR ECUADOR · Best country in the world for retirement 80% SOLD "The development on which we're working is a beautiful 130-acre property that sits directly in front of the Pacific Ocean", says Gordon Poole, HolaEcuador's vicepresident of design and construction. "It is located 60 kilometers south of Manta. Of the 1,700 lots on the development, only 300 Comfortable year-round are left unsold", he adds. climate, a low cost of living (about three times "Infrastructure is coming lower than in Canada), an along quickly, and construcincredible diversity of natural tion is well underway, with scenery and an efficient 160 homes completed and and affordable healthcare many more starting this system with benefits for year. A beautiful outdoor retirees make Ecuador sports facility is now operaincreasingly attractive to tional, businesses are beginNorth Americans looking to ning to set up shop and the enjoy a second home under parks are simply breathtathe sun or to retire and king. A few years from now, relocate to this marvellous this little slice of heaven will be the envy of investors part of the world. who didn't seize the opportunity", says Poole. International Living, 20092013, 2015 Gary and Pirkko, Toronto "Our condo is even more beautiful than we thought and the view and the sound of the ocean are what we have always dreamed about. We have to pinch ourselves to know that it is real. HolaEcuador's team worked with us to make it exactly how we wanted it. We wouldn't change a thing. We are thankful for this opportunity. We already did a lot of shopping and will take our time to make it a beautiful, relaxing and comfortable retirement nest. The community is awesome. We already made some friends." Dennis, Pierrefonds Amelie, Puerto Cayo · 13th for healthcare efficiency (Canada 21th) Bloomberg Magazine, 2014 · · · · Cost of living 3 times lower Very accessible residency status No hurricanes One of Latin America's safest countries "What impressed me with HolaEcuador was that their staff seems truly interested in making peoples' dreams come true. I am so looking forward to furnishing my new home, spending my vacations there and finally retiring at a ripe young age because of this super inspired initiative. "As a chief designer for HolaEcuador in Canada, I often had to go to Ecuador to meet with suppliers and look for finishing materials. I just fell in love with the country and its charming people and I finally decided to relocate. I still work for HolaEcuador, as a Quality Control Supervisor. In my spare time, I like to go jogging on the beach and surfing at one of the many hotspots along the southern Ecuadorian coast. The process is extraordinary. Contract, payments, electronic communication and plans, photo website, patient personnel for questions. These assets make There are so many great them successful as well as places to see here that I lack satisfying the customer." time to enjoy it all!" LAND LOTS Starting from $29,000 * Why HolaEcuador? To sign a Canadian contract, To certify you fully own your deed outright, For personalised service and guidance, To choose an ethical company that works in harmony with the people of the region, and in accordance with the laws and rules of both countries. Free information seminars Holiday Inn & Suites, 2565 Argentia Rd 11 HOME MODELS The Catalina - Starting from $80,900 * Saturday, April 2, 1 p.m. MISSISSAUGA BURLINGTON To learn more HolaEcuador's free informational seminars are the perfect place to discover the advantages of property ownership, living and investing in Ecuador. Holiday Inn Conf. Centre, 3063 South Service Rd Monday, April 4, 7 p.m. » LIMITED SPACE, PLEASE RESERVE online or at 647-478-8225 1 Prices converted in Canadian dollars - subject to change without notice. «FLY & BUY» Spring 2016 - come and visit with us! Contact your local representative for details