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Forum: General Sailing Forum 17-01-2016, 16:02
Replies: 34
Views: 6,354
Posted By sailingabroad
Re: Buying a yacht abroad, then sailing it home

Hi Mal,

I'm not allowed to give quotes on this forum due to it's rules but happy to give you a quote over email or phone today. You can reach me on +61 2 8667 9133 or edwardwiley @ofx.com...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 05-01-2016, 22:28
Replies: 34
Views: 6,354
Posted By sailingabroad
Re: Buying a yacht abroad, then sailing it home

I work for OzForex now OFX and we have had about five clients a week import boats from the US two years ago and now we are only seeing about 3 a month. Still some good bargains out there but majority...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 20-09-2015, 18:10
Replies: 6
Views: 3,160
Posted By sailingabroad
Re: Customs Broker in Seattle area for boat in Canada?

Not a customs broker but they will save you thousands on the transfer from CAD into USD - USForex and if you quote, "CruisersForum" in the how did you hear about us you get no sending fees.

...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 20-09-2015, 18:06
Replies: 6
Views: 2,375
Posted By sailingabroad
Re: Exporting a Med Boat to NZ

I've asked my sister who works in the industry over there and she advised the information about Gibraltar sounds correct as the vassal is flagged under BVI so both UK and no tax in Gibraltar. Double...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 20-09-2015, 16:55
Replies: 54
Views: 13,725
Posted By sailingabroad
Re: Frustration getting a straight answer on pricing

Yes the turnaround in transfer time from can often be slow from Canada. You can pay via wire transfer to get your transfer on the next business day but you get stung with wire fees, so only worth it...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 20-09-2015, 16:15
Replies: 54
Views: 13,725
Posted By sailingabroad
Re: Frustration getting a straight answer on pricing

Congrats on the purchase and hope you are enjoying her! Good work on the negotiations as well because I always hear of people just taking the first thing they get and then being told only a few days...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 17-09-2015, 00:23
Replies: 54
Views: 13,725
Posted By sailingabroad
Re: Frustration getting a straight answer on pricing

I'm a bit late to the conversation but confused as to what the finial price was?


The USD figure $430,571.00 seems very expensive compared to the EUR quote of € 369,750.00 for 4 cabins.

...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 29-07-2015, 17:43
Replies: 10
Views: 2,165
Posted By sailingabroad
Re: Sydney boat show today

There are some beautiful open 60 yachts out there and definitely understand the need to search around the world for your pride and joy.

I just had a look at some videos on Youtube and it would...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 29-07-2015, 17:18
Replies: 10
Views: 2,165
Posted By sailingabroad
Re: Sydney boat show today

Hi beneteau-500 (https://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/members/beneteau-500-26839.html),

There are definitely some more exciting boat shows abroad and I'm really looking forward to go to the...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 29-07-2015, 16:49
Replies: 10
Views: 2,165
Posted By sailingabroad
Re: Sydney boat show today

Hi Matt,

Sorry I'm going tomorrow from 11:30 as I couldn't get today off as also going skiing in NZ next week but you can reach me on 0414450998. Are you just browsing or will you be at a...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 29-07-2015, 16:38
Replies: 10
Views: 2,165
Posted By sailingabroad
Re: Sydney boat show today

Yes, I will be going and looking forward to checking out the Lagoons and Leopards. Also it's always nice to dream and walk through the Riviera 57 Flybridge.

Cheers,

Ed
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 25-06-2015, 23:12
Replies: 138
Views: 22,008
Posted By sailingabroad
Re: $ vs. Euro for purchase of French Cats

Great work on timing the NZD/EUR Kiwicat. The NZD has been hammered as of late, so you definitely should be celebrating.

Most international banks will offer this service but I am unsure about...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 25-06-2015, 01:10
Replies: 138
Views: 22,008
Posted By sailingabroad
Re: $ vs. Euro for purchase of French Cats

Hi Valhalla360,

Yes it is unfortunate most global banks do take wide spreads like 4-6% and that is why you have to keep them honest.

In Australia the big Four banks will usually all...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 24-06-2015, 17:40
Replies: 138
Views: 22,008
Posted By sailingabroad
Re: $ vs. Euro for purchase of French Cats

Good spotting and it was supposed to be June. I wish I could predict the future haha.

I would be sailing around the world with friends finding new beaches, surf breaks and fishing spots.
...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 24-06-2015, 17:31
Replies: 138
Views: 22,008
Posted By sailingabroad
Re: $ vs. Euro for purchase of French Cats

To put it in context, I have listed below what the USD/EUR has done over the last year and how much a 100,000.00 EUR boat (fixed price) has changed in regards to converting from USD (someone who has...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 23-06-2015, 18:14
Replies: 138
Views: 22,008
Posted By sailingabroad
Re: $ vs. Euro for purchase of French Cats

Yes any CruisersForum members are welcome to two Fee Free Transfers.

Please email me for further information on edwardwileyatozforex.com.au just replace the at with the @ sign, as my last post...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 23-06-2015, 17:38
Replies: 138
Views: 22,008
Posted By sailingabroad
Re: $ vs. Euro for purchase of French Cats

Thanks informing members of the massive savings people get by using OzForex when they require to make payments abroad.

I work for OzForex and I'm happy to answer any questions regarding...
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