Real Estate Law February 12, 2026 6 min read Updated 2026-02-12
Taxes and Closing Costs for Foreign Buyers in the Dominican Republic
A legal guide to transfer tax, property tax, Confotur exemptions and closing costs for foreign buyers in Dominican real estate.
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Esteban A. Sánchez
Associate Attorney · Guzmán Ariza · Punta Cana
Taxes and Closing Costs for Foreign Buyers
Transfer Tax
3% unless Confotur.
Property Tax
Exemptions and thresholds.
Legal Fees
Scope-based.
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