Case Reference · Dominican Republic Real Estate Disputes

Pre-Construction Disputes in the Dominican Republic: Find Your Project

Buyers from Palace Suites, Larimar City, Palm Oasis, Bellaria, 7 Palms Beach, Palmeras Boulevard, Ziba Suites, Mareta Blue and other developments have contacted Caribbean Counsel. Find your situation and read your legal options.

This page helps international buyers quickly identify whether their situation corresponds to a type of case Caribbean Counsel handles. Buyers from the developments listed below have consulted with us regarding construction delays, unbuilt phases, missed delivery dates, or brand departures.

If you recognize your development, the linked articles explain your legal framework in detail. Don't see your project? Contact us directly — most cases fit a pattern we've handled before.

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Hotel Brand Terminated — Branded Condohotel Projects

Brand Departure

Palace Suites — Bávaro

📍 Bávaro, La Altagracia

Wyndham-affiliated condohotel development in the Bávaro corridor where the international brand formally terminated its membership agreement in November 2025. Approximately 140 buyers affected.

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Brand Departure

Any Branded Project — Brand Departure

📍 Punta Cana · Bávaro · Cap Cana

Buyers in any Dominican Republic pre-construction condohotel whose international hotel brand (Wyndham, Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, IHG, or other) terminated its affiliation with the developer before or during construction.

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Large Multi-Phase Projects — Delays & Unbuilt Phases

Delay · Unbuilt Phases

Larimar City & Resort

📍 Farallón de Verón, Punta Cana

Large-scale multi-phase mixed-use development promoted as the DR's first smart city, with Phase 1 originally projected for 2025 completion. Buyers from Spain, Europe, and North America have reported delays and unbuilt phases.

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Delay 2+ Years · Unbuilt Phases

Palm Oasis — Punta Cana

📍 Punta Cana, La Altagracia

Multi-phase residential development in Punta Cana where buyers have reported construction delays exceeding two years and phases that remain unbuilt beyond their original projected milestones.

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Delay · Unbuilt Phases

7 Palms Beach

📍 Punta Cana · Dominican Republic

Pre-construction beach development where buyers have reported construction delays and phases not progressing on the originally projected timeline. Caribbean Counsel has received multiple consultations from buyers in this project.

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Delay · Unbuilt Phases

Palmeras Boulevard

📍 Punta Cana · Dominican Republic

Pre-construction residential or mixed-use development in the Punta Cana corridor where buyers have experienced construction delays and phases remaining unbuilt past projected delivery windows.

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Delay · Unbuilt Phases

Ziba Suites

📍 Punta Cana · Dominican Republic

Pre-construction suites or condohotel development where buyers have reported delays and construction falling behind projected milestones. Multiple consultations received by Caribbean Counsel from buyers in this development.

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Delay · Unbuilt Phases

Mareta Blue

📍 Punta Cana · Dominican Republic

Pre-construction development where buyers have reported construction delays and phases not completed within the originally projected timeline. Caribbean Counsel has received consultations from buyers seeking guidance on their legal options.

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Delay · Unbuilt Phases

Blue Marlin

📍 Punta Cana · Dominican Republic

Pre-construction development in the Punta Cana corridor where buyers have reported construction delays and phases not progressing on originally projected timelines. Multiple consultations received from buyers in this project.

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Two years behind schedule is not a delay — it is a breach. Most buyers in these projects have a strong rescission case under Dominican law. Find out where you stand before the developer asks you to sign a new timeline.

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Missed Contractual Delivery Date

Missed Delivery

Bellaria Residences — Vista Cana

📍 Vista Cana, Punta Cana

Villa development in Vista Cana where buyers have experienced construction delays and missed delivery dates. Buyers who received revised timelines without independent legal review may have inadvertently affected their claim position.

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Missed Delivery

Any Project — Delivery Date Passed

📍 Punta Cana · Bávaro · Dominican Republic

Buyers in any Dominican Republic pre-construction development where the contractual delivery date has passed without the property being delivered — regardless of whether the developer has issued a revised timeline.

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Developer Never Started or Abandoned Construction

No Construction

Zero Construction — Payments Made, Nothing Built

📍 Dominican Republic

Buyers who made pre-construction payments and confirmed that no physical work was started, no construction permit was pulled, and no land registry activity occurred. Often the strongest category of case under Dominican law.

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Stalled Construction

Construction Stopped — Site Abandoned

📍 Dominican Republic

Buyers in projects where construction started but fully stopped — including projects where only foundation or early structural work was completed before the developer went silent, stopped responding, or abandoned the site.

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Condominium Regime & Title Disputes

Condominium Dispute

Resort Condominium — Administration Disputes

📍 Punta Cana · Bávaro · Dominican Republic

Unit owners in established or near-completed condominium developments facing disputes over administration, financial transparency, unauthorized decision-making, or assembly procedures under Dominican Law 5038.

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Title Issue

Master Title Not Issued — Individual Title Blocked

📍 Dominican Republic

Buyers in completed or near-completed developments where the developer has failed to establish the condominium regime or obtain the master title certificate, blocking individual title issuance to unit owners.

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Note: The projects listed here are referenced as examples of the types of cases Caribbean Counsel advises on, based on consultations received from buyers in these developments. Listing a development name does not constitute a legal opinion about that developer or project, and does not imply any finding of wrongdoing. Every case depends on its specific facts, contract terms, and current circumstances. This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.