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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...

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,...

Premium Waterfront Apartments Now with Flexible 15 Year Payments

Unique highly affordable deposit required of just AED 50,000 for one-bed and AED 70,000 for two-bed 15 years flexible payments direct to developer and ‘ready...

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...

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...

4 Reasons To Own a Home Versus 4 To Rent One

Most people face the essential decision of considering whether they should own a home of their own, or whether they would be better off ...

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...

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...

VAT Refund on Building New Homes for UAE Nationals

The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has set three requirements and procedures for UAE nationals to refund Value Added Tax (VAT) incurred on the new...

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...

Fastest Growing Areas in UAE Revealed

If you build it, they will come: The up and coming and fastest growing areas in the UAE In its latest edition of Propertyfinder Trends,...

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...

Top 5 Most Affordable Communities in Dubai

Jumeirah Village Circle and Al Furjan, the two most affordable communities in Dubai to rent a villa, saw some of the steepest declines in...

Dubai’s Interim Property Registration Law Amended

In his capacity as Ruler of Dubai, UAE Vice President and Prime Minister His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum issued Law No....

On The Market: Apartments Near Downtown Dubai

Here is our handpicked selection of ready and under construction apartments near Downtown Dubai available for investment right now. Explore the best of Dubai's upmarket...

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,...

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...

How To Select Your First Property for Investment in Dubai

Dubai's real estate market is thriving because investors from all over the world were quick to realize that the returns they can get exceed the...