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    Lost property title

    I would first go to the corresponding Registro de Titulos and see if the property is actually on your name. Which we hope! If so, then you can get a copy from Registro de Titulos for $5000 pesos. You fill out a request form, + a sworn statement as to the circumstances why u lost it...
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    STI ( LA TRINITARIA misc. questions )

    1: yes 2: La Trinitaria is definitely one of the best neighborhood in Santiago, but not the best. In my opinion that would be Los Cerros de Gurabo. 3: no 4: i doubt every 15min, but regular patrol for sure 5: no 6: good question when considering buying - no major barrios in the...
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    Emotions resort in PP, good or bad

    I stayed at Emotions back in late March 2023. Here the positive. Food was good. Italian restaurant superb. Rooms were clean, nice, rather new, comfortable. Bars are good. Staff was very friendly throughout. Negative: Hardly any entertainment/animation whatsoever. The show at night was...
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    Landlord Issues

    The lease expired and landlord doesn't want to renew, because he is selling. He apparently gave proper notice. She should just leave in peace.
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    Dominican Inheritance Law

    Excellent responses!
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    Property Title

    There is a German lawyer in Santiago, speaks english, who helped my friend get his title for about $20,000, which I found pretty cheap. But all depends on how complex your process is i guess.
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    How much to pay?

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    Inherited Home Title: Sale / Transfer of Proceeds to U.S.

    Can't you just report to have inherited real estate property for $198K (or whatever amount you decide to give them)? I understand capital gains tax applies at the moment you sell the property for a higher than the originally declared amount. But just bringing the funds into the US banking...
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    Inherited Home Title: Sale / Transfer of Proceeds to U.S.

    Inheritance tax seems to be out, but on what basis do you think you have to pay capital gains tax? Approximately how much was the property worth (in US-Dollars) at the moment of inheritance and how much is it worth today?