Real Estate Law February 10, 2026 6 min read Updated 2026-02-10
Common Myths About Buying Property in the Dominican Republic
Debunking common myths and misunderstandings foreign buyers have about Dominican real estate law.
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Esteban A. Sánchez
Associate Attorney · Guzmán Ariza · Punta Cana
Common Myths About Buying Property in the DR
Myth 1: Agents Protect Buyers
They don’t.
Myth 2: Notaries Check Titles
They don’t.
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