Real Estate in the Dominican Republic

Quick answers What’s the state of the market in 2026? Sustained growth, with premium segments up roughly 5-12% annually, driven by record tourism and airline Arajet’s planned November 2026 hub at Punta Cana International Airport. What property types are available? Condos (best rental income), apartments (affordable, inland), and villas (privacy, golf/beachfront). What does property cost? Roughly $150-$350 per square foot (about RD$8,850-RD$20,650), with a

Quick answers Do you have to leave after 30 days? No – overstaying is not an emergency or a violation requiring you to rush out. You just pay a scaled fee when you eventually leave. How much is the fee? Starts at RD$3,500 (~$59) for 30-90 days, rising to RD$98,000 (~$1,661) at 10 years. Is there a cap? No hard cap – past 10

Quick answers What is Perla Marina? A gated residential and beach community on the Dominican Republic’s north coast, between Sosua and Cabarete. (Not to be confused with a hotel of the same name in Nerja, Spain, or Ialysos, Greece.) How far is the airport? Roughly 15-20 minutes to Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP). Close to surfing? Yes – it sits right next to Playa