Buying guides

Answers to the questions buyers ask about this development and the area around it.

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• How to Buy Property in the Dominican Republic | Makai Process

  A guide to the property buying process in the Dominican Republic for a pre-construction condo at Makai, from reservation to title. Learn the steps.

  Buying process August 31, 2026 6 min read

• Cost of Living in Punta Cana for a Makai Property Owner

  Discover the real cost of living in Punta Cana as a Makai owner. Learn how our rental program and CONFOTUR benefits impact your budget for a clear financial picture.

  Area & lifestyle August 31, 2026 7 min read

• Dominican Republic Residency by Investment | A Guide for Makai Owners

  Learn about Dominican Republic residency by investment. Understand the requirements, the role of property ownership, and how a purchase at Makai Cap Cana fits in.

  Ownership & title August 31, 2026 6 min read

• Is Cap Cana Safe? A Guide for Makai Property Owners

  An owner's guide to safety in Cap Cana. We cover government advisories, the dedicated tourist police, Cap Cana's private infrastructure, and building standards.

  Area & lifestyle August 31, 2026 5 min read

• Property Management at Makai Cap Cana | A Wyndham-Run Program

  Discover how property management works at Makai. Our residences are part of a hands-off rental program operated by Dolce Hotels & Resorts by Wyndham.

  Rental & management August 31, 2026 6 min read

• Dominican Republic Property Tax Guide for Makai Owners

  Learn about property taxes in the Dominican Republic for Makai owners, including the 3% transfer tax, 1% IPI, and rental income tax, plus CONFOTUR benefits.

  Taxes & incentives August 31, 2026 6 min read

• Hurricane Season in Punta Cana: A Guide for Makai Owners

  What does the Atlantic hurricane season mean for a property owner at Makai in Cap Cana? Learn about building codes, professional management, and local infrastructure.

  Area & lifestyle August 31, 2026 5 min read

• How Makai's Wyndham-Operated Rental Program Works | Cap Cana

  Learn how rental income works at Makai Residences. Explore the 7-11% projected return, the Dolce by Wyndham managed program, and taxes for non-resident owners.

  Rental & management August 31, 2026 5 min read

• Retiring in the Dominican Republic | A Guide for Makai Owners

  Learn about retiring in the Dominican Republic, including the Pensionado and Rentista visas, tax benefits, and how owning at Makai Cap Cana simplifies the process.

  Ownership & title August 31, 2026 6 min read

• Cap Cana vs. Bávaro: A Guide for Makai Property Owners

  Discover the key differences between Cap Cana and Bávaro for real estate investment. Learn why Makai Residences is located in Cap Cana and what it means for owners.

  Area & lifestyle August 30, 2026 6 min read

• Makai & CONFOTUR: The Dominican Republic's Tax Exemption Law

  Learn how Makai's CONFOTUR registration exempts buyers from the 3% transfer tax and the 1% annual property tax (IPI), strengthening your investment.

  Taxes & incentives August 30, 2026 5 min read

• Foreign Buyer's Guide to Owning Property in the Dominican Republic

  Yes, foreigners can buy property in the Dominican Republic with the same rights as citizens. Learn the step-by-step process for purchasing a condo at Makai Cap Cana.

  Buying process August 30, 2026 6 min read