@rfmaurone
American looking for information about Dominican Republic
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how do you vet a lawyer in the DR (besides word of mouth)? by wondering9
I'm wondering what I should do, besides word of mouth, to check out a Dominican Republic immigration lawyer. Is there an organization similar to, for example, the American Bar Association, that has a list of all lawyers in good standing? I looked up ...
@UncleBuck I agree with you Buck, try someone who has completed the process for a few people. Talk with those folks I hear you can spend 2-4 K for the service. Read More
Living in Cocotal by claborde66
My name is Capenter Laborde,I'm a retired airport operator from the Port Authority of NY and NJ.I live in Villa Birdie in Cocotal.I'm there every 2 to 3 months.
@claborde66 Let’s me start with welcome, a lot of good information here. Read More
How to find out if a home builder is legit? by mjcoello
Hello All, any suggestions on how we can be 100% sure that a builder of new construction homes are legit and we won’t lose our money? It’s for a project in Vista Cana, development is called Paseo Isleños, builder is Construger. ...
The best advice I can offer is to go to YouTube find a guy named Jamie Gruber and binge watch his videos based on subjects and thumbnails and you will get a really good education Read More
Immigration and Overstay Issues by planner
We are posting this more prominently so people do not miss it. We can confirm that tourists are being turned away at the entry points who have "overstayed the tourist visa multiple times". Please be aware that this might happen to YOU! At ...
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Immigration and Overstay Issues by planner
We are posting this more prominently so people do not miss it. We can confirm that tourists are being turned away at the entry points who have "overstayed the tourist visa multiple times". Please be aware that this might happen to YOU! At ...
@windeguy I wish more people understood this. Read More
Immigration and Overstay Issues by planner
We are posting this more prominently so people do not miss it. We can confirm that tourists are being turned away at the entry points who have "overstayed the tourist visa multiple times". Please be aware that this might happen to YOU! At ...
@planner Once again (not keeping count but it's probably over 100 times) I agree! B:) Read More
Residency - updates and changes 2024 by planner
We are seeing changes in processes here and it's time for a new thread with updates.LIshali had agreed to update us here on those changes and to clarify a number of issues as we go along!First let's talk the basics: how you start and which type you ...
@planner Looking forward to it. Read More
Property manager and furniture store in Punta Cana by Fj9852
I just joined this and think that it is phenomenal. We are purchasing a condo and would greatly appreciate any recommendation for a GREAT property manager and a great furniture store in Punta Cana.Thanks in advance !!!
Google Bamblue deco, I love the store Read More
Pre-con price hikes at delivery... by Antonio_REMAX
For those that bought pre-construction 2-3 years ago and have taken or will take possession soon, has the builder demanded more money as per the contract you signed? Looking to buy a pre-construction with delivery in 2025... A little worried with ...
@sueh234 glad you have a good expierence, what town ? Read More
Pre-con price hikes at delivery... by Antonio_REMAX
For those that bought pre-construction 2-3 years ago and have taken or will take possession soon, has the builder demanded more money as per the contract you signed? Looking to buy a pre-construction with delivery in 2025... A little worried with ...
@ddmcghee AS I GUY that understands construction "gray work" means concrete or block... for those of us that have not had that experience... Read More
Buying new development in cap cana by Buckeye1990
Hello expat community, I am new here and looking for advice on a specific development which is just outside of Cap Cana resort area. The development is called Cana Alta and the link is https://canaalta.do/ As I have no prior experience with ...
Yes for us, only you can determine if its good for you. We are 9 months away from taking delivery of a new condo. We signed on the dotted line about 2 year ago and I am happy, very happy with what I bought. Our journey started looking in Florida USA ... Read More
LOOKING FOR A HUMANO INSURANCE AGENT THAT SPEAKS ENGLISH IN PUNTA CANA by Lvhayes41
I WILL BE THERE SEPTEMBER 8TH THUR THE 23RD STAYING IN VISTA CANA VENTURA GOLF AND SUITES THANK YOU
@plannerI plan on "snow birding" 2-4 months a year, age 66 now anyways. Could I buy a high quality Humano Health Insurance Policy? I will be in CapCana and I know you are hours away and I prefer to work with someone I have a relationship with and ... Read More
Rude & Disrespectful Folks in Punta Cana by Conifer
no respect for personal space.no order, everyone cuts in linepeople look you up and down to judge you based on appearance.no smileno seeking to understandif they can cheat you off of 50 pesos at the market, they willno one follows instructionsyou ...
I enjoy the RD, for us it is a place to wind down as we are starting to enjoy our "silver" years. The country has its own customs and rules. For us we are learning to adapt. Try speaking a little Spanish as it goes a long way. I have seen about 20% ... Read More
Buying new development in cap cana by Buckeye1990
Hello expat community, I am new here and looking for advice on a specific development which is just outside of Cap Cana resort area. The development is called Cana Alta and the link is https://canaalta.do/ As I have no prior experience with ...
@planner 100% correct Read More
Furniture Packages in Punta cana by Ethen Royal
Hello, I am trying to get some solid answers on furniture packages in Punta Cana. I just purchased a villa that hasn't been fully completed yet, but in the meantime I am trying to locate places that have furniture and appliance packages. On the site ...
@Yessir Punta Cana would you consider sharing what you know on the form as it will benefit a number of people, including me Read More