By Michelle Bourdeau, RealtorDR
If you haven’t heard of Miches yet, it’s time to pay attention.
Just 90 minutes north of Punta Cana, this once-sleepy coastal town is rapidly transforming into one of the most promising destinations in the Caribbean. With over $100 million in planned developments, major hotel brands entering the market, and increasing government support, Miches is poised to become the next Punta Cana—but with a modern, eco-conscious twist.
📈 Dominican Republic’s Economic Momentum
The Dominican Republic is enjoying one of the strongest economies in the region—and the world.
- The IMF projects the D.R. to be the second fastest-growing economy in the world by 2026, with stable GDP growth and expanding sectors like tourism, free trade, and infrastructure.
👉 Source: IMF Country Report – Dominican Republic - Tourism continues to be a backbone of the economy, contributing roughly 17% of national GDP, with government plans to grow this figure through sustainable expansion.
👉 Source: IDB Invest – Investing in Young Women in Miches
🏖️ Miches: The Rising Star
Miches won’t stay a hidden gem for much longer—the word is out, and it’s quickly becoming the crown jewel of Dominican tourism.
- Viva Miches by Wyndham, an all-inclusive resort, recently opened its doors, showcasing investor confidence in the region.
👉 Read more on BusinessWire - The Dominican government, in partnership with Wyndham, De Valle, and 7Palms, is investing over $100 million into Miches to support 230,000+ new annual tourists. Plans include hotel expansions, a commercial plaza, and significant public infrastructure upgrades.
👉 Source: Dominican Today – Miches Investment Update
🌿 Living The Noom – Sustainable Luxury in Miches
Among the most exciting developments is Living The Noom—a globally awarded, eco-conscious community located in the 100,000 m² eco-village of Maralda. This visionary project blends bioclimatic architecture with a wellness-driven lifestyle.
Community Features:
- Passive ventilation, solar protection, thermal insulation
- Rainwater collection and waste separation systems
- Central pool, yoga decks, fitness garden, and art walk
- Pet-friendly zones, organic gardens, and open-air cafés
- Urban design that prioritizes light, greenery, and community wellness
Noom is more than real estate—it’s a statement. A shift toward meaningful development in a region that’s about to thrive.
✅ Pros and Cons of Investing Early in Miches
Pros:
- High Growth Potential: Early-stage investors can capitalize on rising values.
- Tourism Boom: Demand is building for rental properties and turnkey homes.
- Government Support: Infrastructure and public-private partnerships are actively expanding.
- Eco-Conscious Appeal: Noom-style communities attract a wellness-driven, long-stay audience.
Cons:
- Developing Infrastructure: Roadwork and utilities are in progress in some areas.
- Market Maturity: Less transactional history compared to Punta Cana or Santo Domingo.
- Limited Inventory: Premium units may sell out before later buyers get in.
📩 Be First in Line
If you’re serious about buying at Living The Noom – Miches, CONTACT MICHELLE BOURDEAU HERE. We’ll notify you when available units become available. Please only join the list if you’re in a position to potentially buy.
📲 Final Thoughts
I’ve been sharing DR Real Estate updates often on Instagram—and for good reason. This is a rare window, the kind you don’t see often in real estate. What Punta Cana was in the 1980s, Miches is right now—only this time, we’ve learned how to do it smarter.
If you’re ready to be part of something visionary, something lasting—this is your chance.
– Michelle Bourdeau
RealtorDR | Real Estate & Lifestyle Specialist