Luxury Real Estate in the Dominican Republic
After the recent Christie’s Conference for Luxury Real Estate Specialists, it got me thinking more about what exactly makes a brand “luxury.” To research the question, I found a section of the book, Putting the Luxe Back in Luxury: How New Consumer Values Are Redefining the Way We Market Luxury (Paramount Market Publishing, 2011), about…
Sivory With only 55 suites, this Punta Cana Boutique Hotel immerses guests in an experience that is simply unmatched by the larger, all-inclusive Dominican Republic resorts. Every detail of our accommodations has been conceived to reflect the serenity of the Punta Cana coast, from simple yet elegant Eastern Asian and Caribbean design elements to windows…
From recent stock market fluctuations to the shifting fortunes of emerging market buyers, the global prime property market traversed a challenging geopolitical and economic landscape in 2015 and into 2016. The annual Christie’s International Real Estate Luxury Index, which synthesizes and compares luxury housing metrics, reflects these developments and acts as a measuring stick for the global luxury market. The Index…
I am from my family, From the tree that I half-know, From the half that I don’t know, From the substitute half given, To give me room to grow, To at least semi-know, What its like, Julia Kolb Living Rooms are one of the most lived rooms at any home. Specially when family is all…
Geographic diversification of equity is more important than ever to the world’s ultra-affluent population, according to a survey of more than 250 real estate agents from the Christie’s International Real Estate worldwide network. Despite a slight drop in the number of billionaires worldwide for the first time since 2009, international investors continued to purchase luxury real estate at…
It is in this landscape that the global luxury real estate market faces a unique moment in time, as the post-recession frenzy has begun to settle or correct. In fact, in most global real estate markets today, we see a very healthy environment, with solid levels of inventory and a return to realistic absorption rates…
Written by EDSA, extract from eReach – August 2016 Among affluent travelers, there is a general self-consciousness about over-indulgence and a move towards conscientious consumption. In terms of travel choices, luxury is no longer being defined by the degree of elegance, rather by the quality, authenticity, and personalized enrichment of the guest’s experience. It’s about…
If you are considering buying a property in the Dominican Republic, I am sure that you will appreciate this information about the Law 171-07 regarding special incentives to foreign retirees and passive investors of non-dominican source. I. PURPOSE OF LAW 171-07 As stated in the preamble of Law 171-07, “the Dominican State recognizes that the…
This edition is dedicated to all those investors that are looking for stunning amazing places to create their dream resort in the most iconic beachfront lots of the Dominican Republic. 1-267 acres Three Bays Beach, La Entrada, Amber Coast, Dominican Republic Just look at the image and imagine what a good architect can create out…
Alignment with the U.S. Economy Boosts Mexico’s Prime Real Estate Mexico’s third-largest city, Monterrey, has experienced strong recent economic growth, spurred in part by an influx of new automotive plants from overseas companies in 2014-2015. The city is leveraging its traditional industrial base, highly skilled labor force, and its strategic location 80 minutes from Houston by plane, to position itself at the center of Mexico’s economic transformation. The…
Owning a home is a keystone of wealth… both financial affluence and emotional security.