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    Building Standards in the DR?

    I'm wondering.. If you are building a house in the countryside outside of Cabarete, are there Building Codes/Standards that have to be followed? eg. Here in the Township I live in, you must apply (and pay for) a "Building Permit"; cannot build anything under 1,200 sq ft; cannot use...
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    Living in the DR - dream or nightmare?!

    The possibility of moving to the DR has been presented to me. Up until I began to read this forum, I was excited by the thought. It sounded like a dream-come-true: -my own "shack" on a farm/ranchero in the mountains/hills outside of Cabarete -doing my own thing to earn a living (chickens and...