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Whether to Buy or Rent: Top 5 Villa Communities to Grab...

For renters, The Villa, a community of Spanish-style homes southeast of Downtown near Silicon Oasis, made its debut on the top of the...

Unified rental contract to become mandatory in Dubai

Dubai Land Department (DLD) has announced the introduction of new unified property rental contact that will become mandatory for transactions from March this year. DLD...

When to Buy and When to Sell – Real Estate Cycles

In order to be successful in real estate investing, you should not only pick the right properties, but also pick the right timing. You...

10 Things Your Dubai Landlord May Not Tell You

Dubai is one of the cities on the planet that attract an overwhelming amount of expats – the scale of development, economy growth and...

Emerging Alternatives: Rent-to-own Schemes in Dubai

With transaction values down in the first half of the year, master developers are increasingly offering rent-to-own schemes to entice buyers who might not...

Average villa/townhouse sales price declined to AED 4.5 million in March

House price declined 1.7% month-on-month Average house price now under AED 2.6 million Prices in certain communities declined by more than 12% Property Monitor, the...

Motor City Green Community Phase 3 Launched

Spacious Freehold Townhouse Villas with 10 years payment plan post-handover and 5 years Free Service Charges! National Bonds Corporation PJSC, through its real estate arm,...

55% of UAE Homebuyers Look to Finance Their Homes

The sharp rise to 55% of buyers financing their home is a sign of maturity in the UAE real estate market, as more and...

Which Paint Colors Can Help Sell a Home for More Money

If you are a smart or cunning real estate investor researching how to sell a home for more money, here is the answer. For Sale...

Home Security Checklist: What to Do Before Going on Vacation

We all know that the holidays are a busy time of year. While we focus our efforts on shopping for the best online deals...

Why Opt for Property Management in Dubai

Full property management in Dubai is lately considered as the ideal choice for first time investors or those who live in other cities, or...

Buying Off-plan Property in Dubai – Pros & Cons

Buying off-plan property in Dubai is usually more affordable than purchasing already built apartments and houses. However, while the lower price of a property...

Is Real Estate a Good Investment for Retirement?

Investments in real estate are usually considered by investors a bad choice when it comes to funding your retirement – property prices fluctuate, the...

Average house price declined 1.5% month-on-month in April

House price declined 1.5% month-on-month Average house price now under AED 2.5 million Prices in certain communities declined by more than 14% Property Monitor,...

DLD launches integrated system for real estate governance

The Dubai Land Department, DLD, through its regulatory arm Real Estate Regulatory Authority, RERA, launched a first-of-its-kind electronic system titled "Mollak" that incorporates innovations...

Mortgage enquiries up; especially from middle-bracket earners

While the property market appears to be simultaneously booming and crashing, depending on which statistic you follow, or which article you read, one source...

Zahra Townhouse Community In Town Square Coming To Life

The first residential community in Town Square, the 750-acre (31 million sq ft) trendy development that ushers in the concept of high quality residential...

How VAT Affects Home Ownership and Renting in Dubai

As a UAE resident, one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll face is that of buying or renting a home. Owning a home involves...