@MyGenieintheBottle
American looking for information about Dominican Republic
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Registration: 06 March 2023
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E ticket for leaving the DR by expat975320
I am heading back to the states at the end of July. I will have been in the Dominican Republic for 5 months. My question is do I need an e ticket to exit the DR? I was under the impression that you only needed an e ticket to enter the DR?
Hi dear, every time I came and left that e- ticket was required. You cannot leave without it. Read More
Mortgage in Puerto Plata by cynthymon
My husband and I am trying to buy a condo in Puerto Plata. In June 2022, we approached Scotiabank about a loan as they advertised they offer mortgages for Foreigners wanting a vacation home. We were told that we have to have a "Offer to Sale" to ...
Good morning everyone and HUGS to you!Can anyone share the current situation with obtaining a loan with the banks in DR, the process, timeframe and what type of rates are currently being offered. Does anyone have a GREAT banker they can refer with ... Read More
advice on the buying a home by MyGenieintheBottle
Hello to everyone! Thank you for this great forum, it is so needed! I travel to DR a few times a year and now I am buying a home there and wanted advice on the buying process there. The owner accepted my offer, but only wanted me to fund the ...
I just went to Forum and scrolled down and saw a lot of topics. Is there also away to plug in subjects on this site and if not that is also fine. I will scroll down to see the topics in this wonderful group and learn additional information ... Read More
advice on the buying a home by MyGenieintheBottle
Hello to everyone! Thank you for this great forum, it is so needed! I travel to DR a few times a year and now I am buying a home there and wanted advice on the buying process there. The owner accepted my offer, but only wanted me to fund the ...
Thank you Planner! How do I find thread and topics on this site dear? Read More
advice on the buying a home by MyGenieintheBottle
Hello to everyone! Thank you for this great forum, it is so needed! I travel to DR a few times a year and now I am buying a home there and wanted advice on the buying process there. The owner accepted my offer, but only wanted me to fund the ...
TIppj and Rockie , Yes you are so correct about people running off with the money. I would send it to the lawyer for escrow like in America. The owners cannot touch it if the deal fell apart or we did not close. However, If DR does not work that ... Read More
advice on the buying a home by MyGenieintheBottle
Hello to everyone! Thank you for this great forum, it is so needed! I travel to DR a few times a year and now I am buying a home there and wanted advice on the buying process there. The owner accepted my offer, but only wanted me to fund the ...
Thank you both DDM and Planner! Yes this process is not so great here. OMG.. I agree Planner . Also DDM I am seeking another lawyer and have been in touch with one recently. I am asking them questions now to make sure they are skilled in this ... Read More
advice on the buying a home by MyGenieintheBottle
Hello to everyone! Thank you for this great forum, it is so needed! I travel to DR a few times a year and now I am buying a home there and wanted advice on the buying process there. The owner accepted my offer, but only wanted me to fund the ...
Hello wonderful people. I am just seeing your kind messages and concern expressed. Thank you so much. I never signed anything yet. We were working on pricing verbally before contacts could be drawn. I have a lawyer, but I need another one that ... Read More
advice on the buying a home by MyGenieintheBottle
Hello to everyone! Thank you for this great forum, it is so needed! I travel to DR a few times a year and now I am buying a home there and wanted advice on the buying process there. The owner accepted my offer, but only wanted me to fund the ...
Hi UncleBuck! Thank you so much for your reply and great support. This is a scary process with these unknowns and I much rather pull money out of a house I own in the US than to deal with the bank process in DR, I do not want to lose my funds. ... Read More
advice on the buying a home
Hello to everyone! Thank you for this great forum, it is so needed! I travel to DR a few times a year and now I am buying a home there and wanted advice on the buying process there. The owner accepted my offer, but only wanted me to fund the ... Read More
Mortgage in Puerto Plata by cynthymon
My husband and I am trying to buy a condo in Puerto Plata. In June 2022, we approached Scotiabank about a loan as they advertised they offer mortgages for Foreigners wanting a vacation home. We were told that we have to have a "Offer to Sale" to ...
@arisandmarion Hello and thank you all for your feedback on this forum. You state to ask you for assistance in the area of obtaining a mortgage and I would really love your support please.. You can email me at ***. I look forward to ... Read More
Mortgage in Puerto Plata by cynthymon
My husband and I am trying to buy a condo in Puerto Plata. In June 2022, we approached Scotiabank about a loan as they advertised they offer mortgages for Foreigners wanting a vacation home. We were told that we have to have a "Offer to Sale" to ...
@snowinpalm Hi, Did your loan finally fund? If so , how long did it take and which bank? Thanks. Read More
Mortgage in Puerto Plata by cynthymon
My husband and I am trying to buy a condo in Puerto Plata. In June 2022, we approached Scotiabank about a loan as they advertised they offer mortgages for Foreigners wanting a vacation home. We were told that we have to have a "Offer to Sale" to ...
@cynthymon Hi dear how did things work out for you with the bank? I heard they are slow but I hope they approved you. I am looking to get a loan with this bank too and hope these articles I am reading are not true about this bank. Read More