
Why a $200,000 Dominican Apartment Costs USD Buyers $4,200 Less This May Than Last
The peso hit RD$60 to the dollar in mid-May while mortgage rates dropped to 11.93%. Here's what those two numbers do to a $200K Dominican purchase.
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The peso hit RD$60 to the dollar in mid-May while mortgage rates dropped to 11.93%. Here's what those two numbers do to a $200K Dominican purchase.

The DR set its 2026 property-tax exemption at US$179,000. See what you owe above the line, the payment dates, and the rule that catches multi-unit buyers.

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