Buying property in a foreign country can be daunting. With over 30 years of experience in the Dominican Republic, we’ve compiled this ultimate 2026 guide to help you navigate the process safely and efficiently.
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Legal: Can foreigners legally own property in the Dominican Republic?
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Costs: Closing costs and taxes when buying DR real estate.
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Safety: Is it safe to buy property in the Dominican Republic in 2026?
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Location: Sosúa vs. Cabarete and Puerto Plata: Which is better for investment?
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Process: A step-by-step guide to the Dominican home-buying process.
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Taxes: Understanding CONFOTUR: Tax exemptions for buyers.
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ROI: Rental yields and property appreciation in Puerto Plata province.
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Mistakes: 7 common mistakes to avoid when buying property in the DR.
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Financing: Can expats get a mortgage in the Dominican Republic?
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Residency: Buying property for Dominican residency: How it works.