Dominican Republic Real Estate Guides — Legal & Investment
Six in-depth guides covering every legal and financial aspect of buying coastal land in the Dominican Republic — from title verification to tax and residency.
Dominican Republic Residency by Real Estate Investment (Law 171-07)
How to obtain Dominican residency in approximately 45 business days by investing $200,000+ in real estate. Requirements, benefits, and process under Law 171-07.
LegalThe 60-Meter Maritime Zone in the Dominican Republic
Law 305-68 explained: why the first 60 meters from the high-tide line are state property, what 'oceanfront' really means in a legal context, and how to verify any coastal parcel.
TaxCONFOTUR: Dominican Tourism Investment Incentives Explained
What CONFOTUR (Law 158-01) actually offers — 15-year IPI exemption, transfer tax waiver, income tax benefits — and the critical disclaimer: raw land does not auto-qualify.
TaxTaxes and Closing Costs When Buying Land in the Dominican Republic
Exact breakdown of the 3% transfer tax, IPI annual property tax (undeveloped land = zero), closing costs of 4.5–8%, and capital gains tax on future sale.
LegalDeslinde and the Dominican Torrens Title System Explained
What deslinde means, why it matters for coastal land buyers, how to verify title status, and how the Torrens system protects your ownership rights.
ProcessHow to Buy Land in the Dominican Republic: Step-by-Step
A complete walkthrough of the Dominican property purchase process for foreign buyers — from RNC registration through title transfer. 6–12 weeks, explained.
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