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Cost Of Living Dominican Republic

Cost Of Living Dominican Republic

Ask ten expats what the cost of living in the Dominican Republic is and you will get ten different numbers. The answer depends almost entirely on which city...

David Logan
8. Juni 202614 Min. Lesezeit
Real Estate Tips
Title Insurance Dominican Republic

Title Insurance Dominican Republic

Title insurance is not legally required to buy property in the Dominican Republic. The country uses a Torrens registration system. The state-issued Certificado...

David Logan
1. Juni 202612 Min. Lesezeit
Living in DR
Dominican Republic Vs Costa Rica

Dominican Republic Vs Costa Rica

If you're a North American with $300,000 to $700,000 to put toward a beach lifestyle that ideally pays for itself, the Dominican Republic vs Costa Rica...

David Logan
25. Mai 202618 Min. Lesezeit
Real Estate Tips
Dominican Republic Property Taxes

Dominican Republic Property Taxes

If you are buying a beach condo in Punta Cana or a hillside villa above Sosua, the property tax in the Dominican Republic is probably friendlier than you...

David Logan
18. Mai 202616 Min. Lesezeit
Real Estate Tips
Dominican Republic Property Closing Process

Dominican Republic Property Closing Process

The buying property in Dominican Republic process looks very different from a closing in the United States or Canada. There is no MLS-driven escrow company...

David Logan
11. Mai 202620 Min. Lesezeit
Living in DR
Pre-Construction vs Pre-Built Homes in the Dominican Republic: Which One Makes Sense for You?

Pre-Construction vs Pre-Built Homes in the Dominican Republic: Which One Makes Sense for You?

Pre-Construction vs Pre-Built Homes in the Dominican Republic: Which One Makes Sense for You? Pre-construction homes in the DR cost 15-30% less than market...

David Logan
19. März 202614 Min. Lesezeit
Living in DR
Dominican Republic Housing Market Impact on Locals: What Buyers Should Know

Dominican Republic Housing Market Impact on Locals: What Buyers Should Know

Dominican Republic Housing Market Impact on Locals: What Buyers Should Know The Dominican Republic's housing market impact on locals has two sides, and neither...

David Logan
16. März 20269 Min. Lesezeit
Real Estate Tips
Dominican Republic Mortgage for Foreigners: How Financing Actually Works

Dominican Republic Mortgage for Foreigners: How Financing Actually Works

Dominican Republic Mortgage for Foreigners: How Financing Actually Works Yes, foreigners can get a mortgage in the Dominican Republic. Banks like Banco...

David Logan
6. März 202615 Min. Lesezeit
Lifestyle Guides
Tipping in the Dominican Republic: A Practical Guide for Visitors and Expats

Tipping in the Dominican Republic: A Practical Guide for Visitors and Expats

Tipping in the Dominican Republic works differently than in the U.S. or Canada. Restaurants add a 10% service charge (the propina legal) to your bill. Leaving an extra 5-10% in cash for good service is standard. At hotels, tip bellhops 50-100 pesos per bag and housekeeping 100-150 pesos per day.

David Logan
27. Feb. 202613 Min. Lesezeit
Living in DR
Dominican Republic Tourism Growth and What It Means for Lifestyle and Investment

Dominican Republic Tourism Growth and What It Means for Lifestyle and Investment

Dominican Republic Tourism Growth and What It Means for Lifestyle and Investment The Dominican Republic welcomed over 11.6 million visitors in 2025. It started...

David Logan
24. Feb. 202612 Min. Lesezeit