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Start the Property FinderCan foreigners buy property in the Dominican Republic?
Yes. Foreign nationals have the same property ownership rights as Dominican citizens. There are no restrictions on purchasing residential or commercial property.
What taxes apply to a purchase?
A 3% transfer tax applies at the point of sale. Annual property tax is 1% of values above RD$8M. Many new builds qualify for Confotur exemptions on both.
What is off-plan buying?
Off-plan means purchasing before or during construction. Payment is typically staged — a deposit to secure the unit, instalments during construction, and the balance on handover.
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