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Plaza Peravia is a mid-sized shopping center located in Baní, the capital of Peravia province in the Dominican Republic, approximately 65 kilometers southwest of Santo Domingo. Opened in the early 2000s, it serves as a key retail hub for the local community, spanning about 15,000 square meters with around 40 tenant spaces across two levels. The tenant mix includes a blend of national and local brands, featuring supermarkets like La Sirena, clothing stores such as Carol, electronics outlets, and food courts with fast-casual options including Pizza Hut and local eateries.

Accessibility is strong via Carretera Máximo Gómez, with ample free parking for 200 vehicles and proximity to public transportation routes connecting to nearby towns. The surrounding demographics consist of middle-income families in an agricultural region known as the Mango Capital, with a population of roughly 70,000 in Baní and 190,000 in the province, driving consistent local traffic.

Occupancy rates hover around 85-90%, supported by stable footfall of 5,000-7,000 visitors daily on weekends, though weekdays see lower volumes of 2,000-3,000. Average rent levels range from $15-25 per square meter monthly, competitive for the area but pressured by economic fluctuations in agriculture.

Market position is solid as a community anchor, benefiting from low competition in structured retail formats, though it faces challenges from informal markets and e-commerce growth.

Leasing advantages include flexible terms for small retailers, promotional support from management, and potential for category exclusivity in weaker segments like apparel.

Operational quality is adequate with modern HVAC and security, but aging infrastructure in common areas may require updates. Risks include seasonal dips during off-peak agricultural periods and vulnerability to broader economic slowdowns in the region.

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Hours of Operation

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Monday10:00 AM — 09:00 PM
Tuesday10:00 AM — 09:00 PM
Wednesday10:00 AM — 09:00 PM
Thursday10:00 AM — 09:00 PM
Friday10:00 AM — 10:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM — 10:00 PM
Sunday11:00 AM — 06:00 PM
Holiday Hours

Hours may vary on public holidays. Check with individual stores for specific holiday schedules.

Carretera Francisco del Rosario Sánchez, Baní, Dominican Republic

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Demographics and Footfall

The primary catchment area for Plaza Peravia includes Baní residents and surrounding rural communities in Peravia province, characterized by a young to middle-aged population with family-oriented shopping habits. Median household income is approximately $500-800 monthly, focused on essentials like groceries and apparel. Footfall metrics indicate steady local traffic, with peaks during festivals and mango harvest seasons boosting visits by 20-30%. However, limited tourism exposure results in lower overall volumes compared to urban centers like Santo Domingo, posing risks for high-end retail categories.

Occupancy and Rent Levels

Occupancy at Plaza Peravia stands at 88% as of late 2025, reflecting strong demand from local and regional tenants in food, services, and general merchandise. Rent structures are base plus percentage of sales, averaging $18 per square meter for ground-floor units, with escalations tied to inflation. Advantages include turnover vacancies under 5% annually, but drawbacks involve higher maintenance fees during rainy seasons affecting accessibility. Market saturation in groceries limits expansion there, while opportunities exist in under-served health and beauty sectors.

Competition and Market Factors

Competition in Baní includes informal street markets and smaller plazas like Galería Baní, drawing price-sensitive shoppers away from structured retail. Plaza Peravia differentiates through air-conditioned spaces and branded anchors, but faces threats from online platforms eroding 10-15% of non-essential sales. Regional economic reliance on agriculture introduces volatility, with mango exports supporting disposable income but hurricanes posing disruption risks. Tenant mix balance favors necessities over luxury, aligning with local preferences but limiting premium lease premiums.

Building Details

Property Type
Neighborhood
Gross Leasable Area
12,000
Year Built
2012
Parking Spaces
400
Average Monthly Footfall
41,667
Owner
Local Investment Group
Anchor Tenants
La Sirena,Almacen X

Detailed Market Analytics

Primary Catchment Area
20 km²
Secondary Catchment Area
200 km²
Catchment area population
100,000 People
Population growth rate
1.5 %
Median age
28 Years
Household size
3.3 Persons
Education level (tertiary)
22.0 %

Median household income
8,000 USD per year
Unemployment rate
5.0 %
Cost of living index
55 Index (NY=100)

Retail spending per capita
1,200 USD per year
Spending on apparel
250 USD per capita per year
Spending on groceries
500 USD per capita per year
Spending on electronics
150 USD per capita per year

Annual foot traffic
500,000 Visitors
Dwell time
45 Minutes
Conversion rate
25.0 %
Sales per square meter
800 USD per year

Number of retail stores
60 Stores
Anchor tenant presence
Yes
Competitor density (same category)
2 Malls per 100,000 people
Tenant diversity
High
Unique Concepts
5 Unique stores

Gross Leasable Area
12,000 sqm
Number of Levels
2 Levels
Average rent per square meter
20 USD per month
Vacancy rate
8.0 %
Lease term flexibility
Medium
Available retail space
1,200 m²

Proximity to main roads
1 km
Public transport access
Good
Parking spaces
400 Spaces
Pedestrian traffic
Medium

E-commerce competition
Increasing
Click-and-collect adoption
15.0 %
Internet penetration
70.0 %

Retail crime rate
3 Incidents per 1,000 visitors
Security measures
CCTV and guards

Promotional events
12 Events per year
Loyalty program penetration
20.0 %
Digital signage presence
Yes

Projected foot traffic growth
5.0 %
New tenant pipeline
10 Potential tenants
Mall expansion plans
Planned
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