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Real Estate in Jarabacoa, the Dominican Republic

By Betsy Burlingame

Last updated on Jun 01, 2023

Summary: People living in Jarabacoa, Dominican Rep offer advice about real estate. How do you find a home in Jarabacoa? Should you buy or rent? What is the cost of housing?

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How do I find a place to live in Jarabacoa?

We asked expats how they chose their neighborhood and found a place to live. They answered:

"Finding a place to live in Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic involves several steps. First, you need to determine your budget and the type of accommodation you're looking for. This could range from a small apartment to a larger house, depending on your needs and financial capability. Next, you should research the different neighborhoods in Jarabacoa to find one that suits your lifestyle and preferences. Some areas might be closer to amenities like shops, restaurants, and schools, while others might offer more peace and quiet. Once you have a clear idea of what you're looking for, you can start your search. There are several online real estate platforms that list properties for rent or sale in Jarabacoa, such as Point2Homes, Realtor.com, and Airbnb for short-term rentals. These websites allow you to filter your search based on your preferences, such as the number of bedrooms, price range, and location. In addition to online searches, you can also contact local real estate agents who can help you find a place to live. They have extensive knowledge of the local market and can provide you with options that match your criteria. Visiting Jarabacoa in person is also a good idea if possible. This allows you to explore the area, visit potential homes, and get a feel for the community. You can also check out local bulletin boards or newspapers for rental or sale listings. Once you've found a potential place, make sure to inspect it thoroughly. Check the condition of the property, ask about any additional costs such as utilities or maintenance fees, and understand the terms of the lease or sale agreement. Finally, once you're satisfied with a place, you can proceed with the necessary paperwork to secure your new home in Jarabacoa. This might involve providing references, paying a deposit, and signing a lease or sale agreement. It's recommended to seek legal advice to ensure that all the paperwork is in order," explained one person living in Jarabacoa, the Dominican Republic.

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About the Author

Betsy Burlingame Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.

Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.

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