{"id":329,"date":"2026-02-23T23:41:58","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T04:41:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eickvieira.com\/?page_id=329"},"modified":"2026-04-05T15:54:41","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T20:54:41","slug":"about-noval","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eickvieira.com\/fr\/international\/about-noval\/","title":{"rendered":"About Noval"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"329\" class=\"elementor elementor-329\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0be2d67 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0be2d67\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c839cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"7c839cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- ============================================================\r\n  BLOCK 1 \u2014 HERO\r\n  Paste into a WordPress Custom HTML block.\r\n  Requires 00-shared-styles.html to be loaded first.\r\n============================================================ -->\r\n\r\n<style>\r\n.nv-hero {\r\n  position: relative;\r\n  height: 100vh; 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ownership<\/h3>\r\n        <ul>\r\n          <li>100% ownership registered directly in your name<\/li>\r\n          <li>Formal national property registry system<\/li>\r\n          <li>Free repatriation of profits and capital<\/li>\r\n          <li>Structured purchase contracts with legal support<\/li>\r\n        <\/ul>\r\n        <div class=\"nv-tag-row\">\r\n          <span class=\"nv-tag\">Full foreign ownership<\/span>\r\n          <span class=\"nv-tag\">Capital repatriation<\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <!-- \u270f\ufe0f CARD 3 -->\r\n      <div class=\"nv-benefit-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"nv-benefit-icon\">\r\n          <svg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"8\" r=\"4\"\/><path d=\"M6 20v-2a6 6 0 0 1 12 0v2\"\/><\/svg>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <h3>Residency by investment<\/h3>\r\n        <p>Qualifying property purchases may allow you to apply for Dominican residency \u2014 offering migration flexibility, long-term stays, and potential tax advantages depending on your situation.<\/p>\r\n        <p style=\"margin-top:10px; font-size:12px; color:#8a8a84;\">Immigration eligibility varies. 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border-color: #0F6E56; }\r\n.nv-view-all::after { content: '\u2192'; font-size: 15px; }\r\n\r\n@media (max-width: 768px) {\r\n  .nv-projects-wrap { padding: 64px 20px; }\r\n  .nv-projects-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }\r\n  .nv-projects-header { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\r\n\r\n<div id=\"projects\" class=\"nv-projects-wrap\">\r\n  <div class=\"nv-projects-inner\">\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"nv-projects-header\">\r\n      <div class=\"nv-projects-header-text\">\r\n        <div class=\"nv-section-eyebrow\">Featured developments<\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"nv-section-title\">Current Noval projects<\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"nv-section-sub\">A selection of active developments available to international buyers across the Dominican Republic's most desirable destinations.<\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/eickvieira.com\/fr\/international\/dr-projects\/\" class=\"nv-view-all\">View all projects<\/a>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"nv-projects-grid\">\r\n\r\n      <a class=\"nv-proj-card\" href=\"https:\/\/eickvieira.com\/fr\/international\/dr-projects\/\">\r\n        <div class=\"nv-proj-thumb\">\r\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/framerusercontent.com\/images\/t7lqWo3YF45qwBFJMpUnZ2p2w94.jpg\" alt=\"Riviera Bay\" loading=\"lazy\">\r\n          <span class=\"nv-proj-badge\">Punta Cana<\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"nv-proj-body\">\r\n          <div class=\"nv-proj-location\">Punta Cana<\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"nv-proj-name\">Riviera Bay<\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"nv-proj-desc\">Beachfront residences with branded hotel management. Studios to 3 bedrooms available.<\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"nv-proj-price\">\r\n            <span>From $179,000 USD<\/span>\r\n            <span class=\"nv-proj-arrow\">\u2192<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/a>\r\n\r\n      <a class=\"nv-proj-card\" href=\"https:\/\/eickvieira.com\/fr\/international\/dr-projects\/\">\r\n        <div class=\"nv-proj-thumb\">\r\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/framerusercontent.com\/images\/jaiDTAKijwBMWg5SgcQT9GIsNo.jpg\" alt=\"Silver Beach\" loading=\"lazy\">\r\n          <span class=\"nv-proj-badge\">Las Terrenas<\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"nv-proj-body\">\r\n          <div class=\"nv-proj-location\">Las Terrenas<\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"nv-proj-name\">Silver Beach<\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"nv-proj-desc\">Boutique residences steps from the beach in one of the DR's most sought-after villages.<\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"nv-proj-price\">\r\n            <span>From $269,000 USD<\/span>\r\n            <span class=\"nv-proj-arrow\">\u2192<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/a>\r\n\r\n      <a class=\"nv-proj-card\" href=\"https:\/\/eickvieira.com\/fr\/international\/dr-projects\/\">\r\n        <div class=\"nv-proj-thumb\">\r\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eickvieira.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Render-JBA_Vista-Aerea-Rooftop-cuidad-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Jardines de Bellas Artes\" loading=\"lazy\">\r\n          <span class=\"nv-proj-badge\">Santo Domingo<\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"nv-proj-body\">\r\n          <div class=\"nv-proj-location\">Santo Domingo<\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"nv-proj-name\">Jardines de Bellas Artes<\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"nv-proj-desc\">Urban residences in the cultural heart of the capital. High rental demand and capital appreciation.<\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"nv-proj-price\">\r\n            <span>From $183,000 USD<\/span>\r\n            <span class=\"nv-proj-arrow\">\u2192<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/a>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2445378 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2445378\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7189879 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"7189879\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- ============================================================\r\n  BLOCK 5 \u2014 FLY & BUY (no background)\r\n  Elementor handles the background image + overlay.\r\n  Just paste this into a Custom HTML widget inside your Elementor section.\r\n  Set the section background to your plane photo in Elementor's Style tab.\r\n============================================================ -->\r\n\r\n<style>\r\n.nv-fly-content {\r\n  max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto;\r\n  padding: 80px 48px;\r\n  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 80px;\r\n  align-items: center; width: 100%;\r\n}\r\n.nv-fly-eyebrow {\r\n  font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase;\r\n  color: #5DCAA5; font-weight: 500; margin-bottom: 14px;\r\n  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;\r\n}\r\n.nv-fly-left h2 {\r\n  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;\r\n  font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 48px); font-weight: 500;\r\n  color: #ffffff; line-height: 1.1; margin-bottom: 16px;\r\n}\r\n.nv-fly-left p {\r\n  font-size: 15px; font-weight: 300;\r\n  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.68); line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 28px;\r\n  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;\r\n}\r\n.nv-credit-pill {\r\n  display: inline-block;\r\n  background: rgba(93,202,165,0.18);\r\n  border: 1px solid rgba(93,202,165,0.4);\r\n  color: #5DCAA5;\r\n  font-size: 14px; font-weight: 500;\r\n  padding: 10px 22px; border-radius: 4px;\r\n  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;\r\n}\r\n.nv-fly-steps { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 24px; }\r\n.nv-fly-step { display: flex; gap: 16px; align-items: flex-start; }\r\n.nv-step-num {\r\n  width: 32px; height: 32px; flex-shrink: 0;\r\n  border: 1px solid rgba(93,202,165,0.4); border-radius: 2px;\r\n  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;\r\n  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;\r\n  font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #5DCAA5;\r\n}\r\n.nv-step-title {\r\n  font-size: 14px; font-weight: 500; color: #ffffff; margin-bottom: 4px;\r\n  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;\r\n}\r\n.nv-step-desc {\r\n  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 300;\r\n  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); line-height: 1.6;\r\n  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;\r\n}\r\n\r\n@media (max-width: 768px) {\r\n  .nv-fly-content { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; padding: 40px 20px; }\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\r\n\r\n<div id=\"fly-buy\" class=\"nv-fly-content\">\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"nv-fly-left\">\r\n    <div class=\"nv-fly-eyebrow\">Fly &amp; Buy program<\/div>\r\n\r\n    <!-- \u270f\ufe0f Edit heading, description and credit amount -->\r\n    <h2>See it before you sign it<\/h2>\r\n    <p>Visit the projects in person before making any commitment. Noval's Fly &amp; Buy program credits up to $2,000 USD in travel expenses toward your purchase.<\/p>\r\n    <div class=\"nv-credit-pill\">\u2708 Up to $2,000 USD travel credit<\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"nv-fly-steps\">\r\n\r\n    <!-- \u270f\ufe0f Edit or add steps here -->\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"nv-fly-step\">\r\n      <div class=\"nv-step-num\">1<\/div>\r\n      <div>\r\n        <div class=\"nv-step-title\">Travel to the Dominican Republic<\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"nv-step-desc\">Visit the projects and explore the destination firsthand, accompanied by a local Noval representative.<\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"nv-fly-step\">\r\n      <div class=\"nv-step-num\">2<\/div>\r\n      <div>\r\n        <div class=\"nv-step-title\">Evaluate the investment in person<\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"nv-step-desc\">Tour the developments, the beaches, and the surrounding areas before making any decision.<\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"nv-fly-step\">\r\n      <div class=\"nv-step-num\">3<\/div>\r\n      <div>\r\n        <div class=\"nv-step-title\">Reserve &amp; get your travel credited<\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"nv-step-desc\">If you reserve and complete the initial down payment, up to $2,000 USD in flight and hotel costs are credited toward your purchase.<\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-352bdef e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"352bdef\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cfde02 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"5cfde02\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- ============================================================\r\n  WHY INVEST IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC \u2014 Supplemental section\r\n  Add as a new Elementor HTML widget at the bottom of about-noval page\r\n  Contains ONLY info not already covered above on the page\r\n  ============================================================ -->\r\n\r\n<link rel=\"preconnect\" href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\">\r\n<link href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Cormorant+Garamond:ital,wght@0,300;0,400;0,600;1,300;1,400&family=Jost:wght@300;400;500;600&display=swap\" rel=\"stylesheet\">\r\n\r\n<style>\r\n.wdr-wrap *, .wdr-wrap *::before, .wdr-wrap *::after {\r\n  box-sizing: border-box !important; 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}\r\n\r\n\/* \u2500\u2500 Infrastructure \u2500\u2500 *\/\r\n.wdr-infra-g {\r\n  display: grid !important; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr) !important;\r\n  gap: 16px !important; margin-top: 44px !important;\r\n}\r\n@media(max-width:700px){ .wdr-infra-g { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr) !important; } }\r\n.wdr-infra-card {\r\n  border: 1px solid var(--border) !important; border-radius: 6px !important;\r\n  padding: 24px 18px !important; background: #fff !important; text-align:center !important;\r\n  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(10,46,42,0.04) !important;\r\n}\r\n.wdr-infra-val { font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif !important; font-size:42px !important; font-weight:300 !important; color:var(--teal) !important; display:block !important; line-height:1 !important; margin-bottom:8px !important; }\r\n.wdr-infra-card p { font-size:12px !important; color:var(--muted) !important; line-height:1.55 !important; }\r\n\r\n\/* \u2500\u2500 Press \u2500\u2500 *\/\r\n.wdr-press-g {\r\n  display: grid !important; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px,1fr)) !important;\r\n  gap: 18px !important; margin-top: 44px !important;\r\n}\r\n.wdr-press-card {\r\n  border-left: 3px solid var(--teal) !important;\r\n  padding: 20px 20px 20px 22px !important; background: #fff !important;\r\n  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(10,46,42,0.04) !important; border-radius: 0 6px 6px 0 !important;\r\n}\r\n.wdr-press-src { font-size:9.5px !important; font-weight:600 !important; letter-spacing:0.18em !important; text-transform:uppercase !important; color:var(--teal) !important; margin-bottom:10px !important; display:block !important; }\r\n.wdr-press-card blockquote { font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif !important; font-size:16px !important; font-weight:400 !important; font-style:italic !important; color:var(--navy) !important; line-height:1.55 !important; }\r\n<\/style>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wdr-wrap\">\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u2550\u2550 TOURISM ENGINE \u2550\u2550 -->\r\n  <section class=\"wdr-section\">\r\n    <div class=\"wdr-inner\">\r\n      <div class=\"wdr-label\">Tourism momentum<\/div>\r\n      <h2 class=\"wdr-h2\">#1 Caribbean destination \u2014<br><em>by the numbers<\/em><\/h2>\r\n      <p class=\"wdr-body\" style=\"max-width:580px !important;\">Tourism represents 15% of Dominican GDP and is the primary driver of real estate demand across Punta Cana, Las Terrenas, and Santo Domingo. The DR now receives more tourists than Argentina, Brazil, and Colombia combined.<\/p>\r\n      <div class=\"wdr-tourism\">\r\n        <div class=\"wdr-t-numbers\">\r\n          <div class=\"wdr-t-num\">\r\n            <span class=\"wdr-t-val\">11M<\/span>\r\n            <div class=\"wdr-t-info\"><h4>Record tourists in 2024<\/h4><p>Up 9% year-over-year \u2014 the first Caribbean destination to break the 11M visitor mark.<\/p><\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"wdr-t-num\">\r\n            <span class=\"wdr-t-val\">12.5M<\/span>\r\n            <div class=\"wdr-t-info\"><h4>Target by end of 2025<\/h4><p>Growing at 7% in early 2025, with a long-term government target of 15M visitors by 2030.<\/p><\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"wdr-t-num\">\r\n            <span class=\"wdr-t-val\">$5B<\/span>\r\n            <div class=\"wdr-t-info\"><h4>FDI in 2025 \u2014 4th straight record<\/h4><p>Foreign direct investment reached $5.03B USD \u2014 confirming the DR as the Caribbean's premier investment destination.<\/p><\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"wdr-t-num\">\r\n            <span class=\"wdr-t-val\">5%<\/span>\r\n            <div class=\"wdr-t-info\"><h4>GDP growth in 2024<\/h4><p>Among the highest rates in all of Latin America \u2014 ranked above Mexico, Colombia, and Brazil by IMF projections.<\/p><\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"wdr-t-img\">\r\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eickvieira.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/punta-cana-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Punta Cana\" loading=\"lazy\">\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/section>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u2550\u2550 RENTAL YIELDS \u2550\u2550 -->\r\n  <section class=\"wdr-section wdr-alt\">\r\n    <div class=\"wdr-inner\">\r\n      <div class=\"wdr-label\">Returns on investment<\/div>\r\n      <h2 class=\"wdr-h2\">Rental income that<br><em>speaks for itself<\/em><\/h2>\r\n      <p class=\"wdr-body\" style=\"max-width:580px !important;\">Tourist zone properties in the Dominican Republic deliver some of the highest rental yields in the Caribbean \u2014 backed by year-round demand, no nationwide restrictions on short-term rentals, and double-digit price appreciation.<\/p>\r\n      <div class=\"wdr-yield-g\">\r\n        <div class=\"wdr-yield-card\">\r\n          <span class=\"wdr-yield-val\">8\u201315%<\/span>\r\n          <h3>Annual rental yield<\/h3>\r\n          <p>In established tourist zones like Punta Cana and B\u00e1varo \u2014 among the strongest yields for real estate in the Caribbean.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"wdr-yield-card\">\r\n          <span class=\"wdr-yield-val\">80\u201390%<\/span>\r\n          <h3>Peak season occupancy<\/h3>\r\n          <p>December through April. Annual average sits at 55\u201370% in tourist zones \u2014 well above most comparable markets.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"wdr-yield-card\">\r\n          <span class=\"wdr-yield-val\">+11%<\/span>\r\n          <h3>Property appreciation<\/h3>\r\n          <p>Apartments up 10.7% and homes up 11.6% year-over-year as of mid-2025. Prime zones projected to gain a further 3\u20138%.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/section>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u2550\u2550 FDI BY SECTOR \u2550\u2550 -->\r\n  <section class=\"wdr-section wdr-dark\">\r\n    <div class=\"wdr-inner\">\r\n      <div class=\"wdr-label wdr-label-lt\">Where capital flows<\/div>\r\n      <h2 class=\"wdr-h2 wdr-h2-lt\">Foreign investment<br><em>by sector<\/em><\/h2>\r\n      <div class=\"wdr-fdi\">\r\n        <div>\r\n          <p class=\"wdr-body wdr-body-lt\" style=\"margin-bottom:20px !important;\">Tourism and real estate together attract over 40% of all FDI entering the Dominican Republic \u2014 confirming that international capital flows directly into the sectors that drive property values and rental demand.<\/p>\r\n          <p class=\"wdr-body wdr-body-lt\">The $5B FDI record in 2025 was fuelled by global hotel brand alliances and the expansion of resort corridors like Cana Bay \u2014 exactly where Noval's projects are positioned.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"wdr-bars\">\r\n          <div class=\"wdr-bar-item\"><h4>Tourism <span>27%<\/span><\/h4><div class=\"wdr-bar-track\"><div class=\"wdr-bar-fill\" style=\"width:27%\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"wdr-bar-item\"><h4>Commerce <span>19%<\/span><\/h4><div class=\"wdr-bar-track\"><div class=\"wdr-bar-fill\" style=\"width:19%\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"wdr-bar-item\"><h4>Real Estate <span>16%<\/span><\/h4><div class=\"wdr-bar-track\"><div class=\"wdr-bar-fill\" style=\"width:16%\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"wdr-bar-item\"><h4>Energy <span>11%<\/span><\/h4><div class=\"wdr-bar-track\"><div class=\"wdr-bar-fill\" style=\"width:11%\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"wdr-bar-item\"><h4>Free Trade Zones <span>9%<\/span><\/h4><div class=\"wdr-bar-track\"><div class=\"wdr-bar-fill\" style=\"width:9%\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"wdr-bar-item\"><h4>Mining <span>8%<\/span><\/h4><div class=\"wdr-bar-track\"><div class=\"wdr-bar-fill\" style=\"width:8%\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"wdr-bar-item\"><h4>Finance <span>5%<\/span><\/h4><div class=\"wdr-bar-track\"><div class=\"wdr-bar-fill\" style=\"width:5%\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n          <p style=\"font-size:10px !important; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.2) !important; margin-top:10px !important;\">Source: Noval Properties \u00b7 Period 2013\u20132023<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/section>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u2550\u2550 RESIDENCY \u2550\u2550 -->\r\n  <section class=\"wdr-section wdr-dark\" style=\"padding-top:0 !important; border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06) !important;\">\r\n    <div class=\"wdr-inner\">\r\n      <div class=\"wdr-label wdr-label-lt\">Residency pathway<\/div>\r\n      <h2 class=\"wdr-h2 wdr-h2-lt\">Your investment opens<br><em>a door to residency<\/em><\/h2>\r\n      <div class=\"wdr-res-g\">\r\n        <div class=\"wdr-res-box\">\r\n          <span class=\"wdr-res-amt\">$200K<\/span>\r\n          <span class=\"wdr-res-sub\">Minimum qualifying investment<\/span>\r\n          <p>A qualifying real estate purchase of USD $200,000 or more makes you eligible for fast-tracked Dominican residency \u2014 on top of all CONFOTUR tax benefits.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <ul class=\"wdr-res-list\">\r\n          <li><div class=\"wdr-res-dot\"><\/div><div><h4>Accelerated residency process<\/h4><p>Investor residency is fast-tracked \u2014 bypassing the standard waiting period.<\/p><\/div><\/li>\r\n          <li><div class=\"wdr-res-dot\"><\/div><div><h4>Banking & financial advantages<\/h4><p>Residency simplifies opening local accounts and managing USD rental income.<\/p><\/div><\/li>\r\n          <li><div class=\"wdr-res-dot\"><\/div><div><h4>Freedom to work and do business<\/h4><p>Full legal standing to conduct business, sign contracts, and operate commercially in the DR.<\/p><\/div><\/li>\r\n          <li><div class=\"wdr-res-dot\"><\/div><div><h4>Travel & stay flexibility<\/h4><p>Enter and exit freely \u2014 stay indefinitely without tourist visa restrictions.<\/p><\/div><\/li>\r\n          <li><div class=\"wdr-res-dot\"><\/div><div><h4>Caribbean & LatAm gateway<\/h4><p>Strategic position for lifestyle and business connections across the broader region.<\/p><\/div><\/li>\r\n          <li><div class=\"wdr-res-dot\"><\/div><div><h4>Legal certainty<\/h4><p>Residency reinforces your property rights with a formal legal layer of long-term security.<\/p><\/div><\/li>\r\n        <\/ul>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/section>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u2550\u2550 INFRASTRUCTURE \u2550\u2550 -->\r\n  <section class=\"wdr-section\">\r\n    <div class=\"wdr-inner\">\r\n      <div class=\"wdr-label\">Connectivity<\/div>\r\n      <h2 class=\"wdr-h2\">World-class infrastructure<br><em>for a Caribbean island<\/em><\/h2>\r\n      <p class=\"wdr-body\" style=\"max-width:580px !important;\">The DR is the best-connected island in the Caribbean \u2014 with more direct international flights than any other destination in the region, making it easy for buyers, renters, and owners to access their investment.<\/p>\r\n      <div class=\"wdr-infra-g\">\r\n        <div class=\"wdr-infra-card\">\r\n          <span class=\"wdr-infra-val\">8<\/span>\r\n          <p>International airports \u2014 including Punta Cana (PUJ), the Caribbean's busiest<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"wdr-infra-card\">\r\n          <span class=\"wdr-infra-val\">320<\/span>\r\n          <p>Daily international flights \u2014 direct links to Canada, USA, Europe & Latin America<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"wdr-infra-card\">\r\n          <span class=\"wdr-infra-val\">12<\/span>\r\n          <p>Commercial seaports \u2014 supporting freight, trade, and cruise tourism year-round<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"wdr-infra-card\">\r\n          <span class=\"wdr-infra-val\">3<\/span>\r\n          <p>Cruise ports \u2014 receiving millions of passengers annually across both coasts<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/section>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u2550\u2550 PRESS \u2550\u2550 -->\r\n  <section class=\"wdr-section wdr-alt\">\r\n    <div class=\"wdr-inner\">\r\n      <div class=\"wdr-label\">As seen in<\/div>\r\n      <h2 class=\"wdr-h2\">What the world's press<br><em>is saying<\/em><\/h2>\r\n      <div class=\"wdr-press-g\">\r\n        <div class=\"wdr-press-card\">\r\n          <span class=\"wdr-press-src\">CNN<\/span>\r\n          <blockquote>\"The Dominican Republic receives more tourists than the three principal countries of South America combined.\"<\/blockquote>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"wdr-press-card\">\r\n          <span class=\"wdr-press-src\">El Tiempo<\/span>\r\n          <blockquote>\"The Dominican Republic welcomed 11 million visitors in 2024 \u2014 a new record, backed by exceptional air connectivity.\"<\/blockquote>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"wdr-press-card\">\r\n          <span class=\"wdr-press-src\">Diario Libre<\/span>\r\n          <blockquote>\"The DR is targeting 12 million visitors in 2025, with growth of 7% through April \u2014 confirming its leadership as the most attractive Caribbean destination.\"<\/blockquote>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"wdr-press-card\">\r\n          <span class=\"wdr-press-src\">Canadian Real Estate Magazine<\/span>\r\n          <blockquote>\"Record FDI, rising property values of 10\u201312% annually, rental yields of 8\u201315% in tourist areas \u2014 the DR stands out as an unmatched opportunity.\"<\/blockquote>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/section>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- END DR Investment supplemental widget -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Punta Cana, 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