Due diligence
Editorial update:
Title, permits, HOA and CONFOTUR paperwork are the risk — not the photograph.
Resale property inspection
Condo insurance before buying
Fideicomiso checks before paying
In this section
- Condo area, terrace and parking checks
Buying a Punta Cana condo? Reconcile advertised area, terrace, parking and storage with the contract, approved plans and property records before committing.
- Flood and drainage checks before buying
Buying in Punta Cana? Check flooding, drainage, shared systems and access before paying. Request evidence, independent assessment and property-specific insurance.
- Condo finances before buying
Review a Punta Cana condo's accounts, arrears, reserves and planned assessments before an offer. Includes a document checklist and hypothetical funding-gap example.
- Buyer checklist
The eight checks before you buy in Punta Cana: title, registry liens, permits, CONFOTUR resolution, HOA budget, rental management, payment schedule, lawyer.
- Common mistakes
Brochure yields, the CONFOTUR zone myth, skipping an independent lawyer, pressured off-plan deposits and HOA blind spots — the mistakes that cost buyers most.
- Vetting developers
Delivered buildings, permits, escrow, milestone payments and late-delivery clauses: how to check a Dominican developer without relying on brochures.
- Off-plan red flags
No permit, no CONFOTUR resolution, no escrow, no late-delivery penalty, guaranteed ROI: the short list of off-plan warning signs in the Punta Cana corridor.
2026 orientation, not guarantees and not legal advice. No guaranteed ROI, no invented occupancy.