Is Las Terrenas safe? For most visitors and residents who use normal precautions, Las Terrenas can be a comfortable place to visit and live — but we would never describe it as completely risk-free. That would not be honest. The Dominican Republic is currently under a Level 2 – Exercise Increased Caution advisory from the U.S. Department of State because of crime. The advisory says crime is a concern throughout the country while also noting that tourist destinations generally

CONFOTUR can save a property buyer thousands of dollars in the Dominican Republic — but “this project has CONFOTUR” is not enough information to make a buying decision. If you have been looking at new developments in Las Terrenas, you have probably seen: “CONFOTUR approved”, “15 years tax free”, “No transfer tax”, “No property tax” Those benefits can be real. The Dominican Ministry of Tourism confirms that projects approved under Law 158-01 can receive important tax incenti

Yes, an Airbnb in Las Terrenas can still be profitable in 2026 — but buying a property here does not automatically make it a good rental investment. That distinction is becoming more important. Las Terrenas now has more than 2,400 active short-term rental listings according to one current data provider. The average listing generates about US$18,722 per year, with a $231 average daily rate and approximately 32% occupancy. (According AirROI) Another major rental-data platform g