Buying guides
Answers to the questions buyers ask about this development and the area around it.
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Dominican Republic Real Estate in Punta Cana: Buying Before It Is Built
A great deal of Punta Cana property is sold before it exists. What that changes: what you can inspect, where a unit legally becomes a home, and how to read a delivery date.
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Can Foreigners Buy Property in the Dominican Republic?
Yes, foreigners can buy property in the Dominican Republic with the same rights as citizens. Learn how the process works at Secret Garden and about the tax benefits.
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Transportation in Punta Cana: A Practical Guide for Owners and Guests
How transportation in Punta Cana actually works — the airport run, authorised taxis, ride-hailing, guaguas and parking — read from a walkable address in Los Corales, Bávaro.
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Dominican Republic vs Panama: What Is Documented, and What to Ask
Weighing the Dominican Republic against Panama for a condo purchase? Here is what Dominican law documents — title, CONFOTUR, residency — and what to ask about Panama.
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Los Corales, Bávaro: A Guide to the Punta Cana Neighborhood
Explore Los Corales, Bávaro, the vibrant, walkable beach town community in Punta Cana. Learn what makes this area a prime location for real estate investment.
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CONFOTUR Tax Exemption at Secret Garden | Punta Cana
Learn how Secret Garden's CONFOTUR status exempts eligible buyers from the 3% transfer tax and 1% annual property tax (IPI). A guide for our buyers.
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A Buyer's Guide to Los Corales Beach, Bávaro, Punta Cana
Discover Los Corales Beach in Bávaro, the neighborhood where Secret Garden is located. Learn about the beach, walkability, safety, and why it's a prime spot.
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Moving to the Dominican Republic | A Guide for Property Owners
Learn about moving to the Dominican Republic. This guide covers residency options, the path to citizenship, and how owning property can play a role.
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A Buyer's Guide to Airbnb Rentals in Punta Cana | Secret Garden
Learn the rules, taxes, and management options for running an Airbnb or short-term rental in Punta Cana as a foreign owner at Secret Garden.
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Where to Stay in Punta Cana: Condo vs. All-Inclusive Resort
Deciding where to stay in Punta Cana? This guide compares an all-inclusive resort vs. a private condo rental to help you choose the right fit for your trip.
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Punta Cana Hurricane Season Guide for Property Owners
Learn about the Punta Cana hurricane season, how modern buildings like Secret Garden are constructed for wind resistance, and what it means for your property.
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Punta Cana Rental Income Guide for Secret Garden Owners
Learn about the potential rental income at Secret Garden, Punta Cana. See illustrative projections, tax implications for non-residents, and how our in-house management works.
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Is Punta Cana Safe? A Guide for Buyers at Secret Garden
A fact-based guide to safety in Punta Cana for 2026. See current travel advisories, local security details, and what safety means in Los Corales, Bávaro.
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Punta Cana vs. Cancun: Which Is Better for a Property Buyer?
Comparing Punta Cana and Cancun for real estate investment? Learn about the key differences in lifestyle, taxes (CONFOTUR), market, and accessibility for a buyer.
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Dominican Republic Residency by Investment Guide | Secret Garden
Learn about the Dominican Republic's residency by investment program. Understand the requirements, the process, and how it differs from citizenship for property owners.
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Cap Cana vs. Bávaro: Which Punta Cana Area Is Right for You?
Deciding between Cap Cana and Bávaro? We compare the lifestyle, beaches, and real estate of Punta Cana's two top areas to help you choose. See why Secret Garden is in the heart of Bávaro.
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