Introducing Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic is located on the eastern two-thirds of the Caribbean island of Hispaniola, bordering Haiti. Hispaniola is the second-largest of the Greater Antilles islands, and lies west of Puerto Rico and east of Cuba and Jamaica. White sandy beaches, impressive mountain ranges veined with spectacular rivers and waterfalls, and saltwater lakes teeming with exotic wildlife are just part of the Dominican Republic's appeal. The climate of the coastal zone is warm, tropical. It is fresher in the central region. The average temperature during the entire year is 25 degree Celsius (77F).

Property in Dominican Republic

On the north coast of the Dominican Republic you will find the province capital Puerto Plata and the small, pulsating cities, Sosua and Cabarete. The best real estate properties for sale are located in this area of the island. You can buy property in stunning locations from £50,000. The Island has seen a change in the types of property on offer in the region. Dominican Republic now boasts some of the most stunning Luxury Property available in the Caribbean .Punta Perla is good example of recent property developments. It is a master planned resort situated on the Eastern tip of the Dominican Republic in the established area of Punta In 1998, a law was passed allowing foreigners to buy property in the Dominican Republic with the same rights and obligations as a Dominican citizen. The only requirement is that the Title Registry Offices keep a record, for statistical purposes, of all purchases made by foreigners. Acquiring property here is straightforward. However to get the best protection you should get a trustworthy, reliable attorney, and title insurance.

Travelling to Dominican Republic

Around 9 hour’s flight time from London

Internal Travel Air

There are regular flights between Santo Domingo, Santiago, Samaná, Punta Cana and Puerto Plata by Air Santo Domingo. Planes may also be chartered. For more information, contact the airline directly.

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