Frequently Asked Questions
General Questions
The complex offers 1-3 bedroom apartments.
Yes, pets are allowed; however, breeding or owning dog breeds considered dangerous in many countries in Europe, the United States, and Latin America is prohibited.
Yes, private parking is available for each owner, and there’s a designated guest parking area.
The DQA Management office is available 24/7 for all owners.
The nearest public transport station is a 1 km walk away.
No, all ages are welcome.
Yes, based on your preferences. However, the owner remains responsible for all maintenance fees, and communication with DQA Management regarding payments and complaints is directly with the owner.
We have an Office Manager dedicated to answering owner questions.
Amenities
- Two swimming pools: a Sports Pool and a Family Pool, each with its own rules.
- Gym: Equipped for a complete workout (bring your towel!).
- BBQ Area and Chess Corner: Outdoor spaces for socializing and recreation.
There is a 50 USD monthly fee per person for access to the health club (excluding the sauna). Owners receive 2 years of complimentary health club use upon property purchase.
The Family Pool is open from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Contact DQA Administration for reservations.
There is an open area available for children to play in.
There is a 50 USD monthly fee per person (excluding the sauna). This includes the Gym and Sports Pool.
Or 10 USD per day for guests.
DQA Deli & Smoothie is located within the complex.
8:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Property Purchase
Contact Palmas del Choco for information.
Short-term financing is available.
Yes, short-term financing is an option.
Legal fees: 2,000 – 3,000 USD
Transfer tax: 3% of the contract price
Yes, you can customize finishes like the kitchen, floor tiles, paint, wall tiles, cabinets, countertops, and bathroom fixtures/toilets/mirrors. Structural changes are not permitted.
A 60% down payment and a 10,000-15,000 USD reservation fee are required within 30-60 days of reservation.
Or 10 USD per day for guests.
The state tax is 1% of the property’s value.
Yes, DQA Management offers property management services for short and long-term rentals.
PDC has the first right of refusal to repurchase the property for the best third-party offer.
Maintenance
The Maintenance Fee, also referred to as DQA Administration, manages the complex, including common areas, rules, and administrative tasks.
Fees typically cover:
Landscaping and groundskeeping
Pool maintenance and cleaning
Gym equipment upkeep
Common area utilities
Security
Administrative costs
Monthly through a system managed by DQA Administration.
- Pool usage
- Gym etiquette
- Pet restrictions (certain dog breeds are prohibited)
- Noise levels
- Property exterior modifications
Via telephone, email, or WhatsApp.
Consult with DQA Administration before making any changes.
Noise: 55 decibel limit. Pets: Certain dog breeds are prohibited.
Yes, DQA Management offers property management services for short and long-term rentals.
PDC has the first right of refusal to repurchase the property for the best third-party offer.
Stage-Specific
- Stage 1: 12 units, 3 bedrooms each.
- Stage 2: 10 units, 1 bedroom each.
- Stage 3: 3 units with 2 bedrooms and 11 units with 1 bedroom.
Yes, 2 people per bedroom for rentals. No restrictions for owners.
Separate maintenance fees, but shared management.
Yes, each stage has its own amenities.
Yes, each building is unique.
Legal and Ownership
Due diligence forms, valid passport/ID, proof of funds (no cash payments, bank transfers only).
Each owner receives their own title.