The questions our brokers are asked every week, answered by the person who deals with them. Each one is a page of its own, so you can send someone the answer rather than the search.
When purchasing an off-plan property in Dubai’s primary market (directly from a developer), buyers are required to submit a set of documents to initiate and complete the transaction. Required…
Many agents in Dubai misuse the term flipping. Flipping means buying an existing property, adding value through renovations or upgrades, and then reselling it at a profit. The profit comes from the…
RoRP DIFC refers to the Registrar of Real Property within the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). It is the official authority that manages all aspects of real estate registration inside the…
Dubai Land Department does not have the authority to cancel contracts between investors and developers at the investor’s request. If an investor wishes to terminate the contract, they must refer the…
If the project hasn’t started and is under cancellation: Dubai Land Department (DLD) does not have the authority to cancel contracts between investors and developers. If an investor wishes to end the…
Yes, the law covers all projects that were sold off-plan and have been completed. Developers were given a six-month grace period from the date the law was issued to comply with the requirements of…
To view the list of approved financial institutions, visit the Dubai Land Department’s website.
You can verify the project's progress by visiting the Dubai Land Department’s website under the Real Estate Regulation section, where you can track the current status of approved developments.
The Burj Khalifa is owned by Emaar Properties, a leading real estate developer based in Dubai. While Emaar is a publicly listed company, it is significantly backed by the Dubai government through…
Simply go to DXB Interact to discover all of Dubai's latest real estate transaction values, in real time. Sort by property type or location to get a better understanding of the value of any property,…
Finding a reliable and qualified real estate agent in Dubai is essential to ensure a smooth, transparent, and legally compliant property transaction. Here are key steps to help you identify a…
(RERA) The Real Estate Regulatory Authority in Dubai did not put down a specific rate with regard to commission. To keep it simple, below are some basic information on today's market trend in Dubai…
There are a number of benefits to investing in real estate in Dubai, including: High rental yields: Rental yields in Dubai are among the highest in the world. This means that investors can generate a…
Yes, villas in Dubai can appreciate in value, especially when located in established or high-demand communities. Like any real estate investment, appreciation depends on factors such as location,…
If your landlord fails to pay the building service charges (also known as maintenance fees), it can affect access to shared services such as parking, gym, pool, or even basic maintenance. However, as…
Reselling a property in Dubai involves a regulated process managed by the Dubai Land Department (DLD) to ensure legal and financial transparency. The steps may vary slightly depending on whether the…
Yes, in Dubai, it is possible to assign (transfer) an off-plan property contract to another buyer before the final registration and handover, but it is subject to approval from the developer and…
In Dubai, properties can be mortgaged and loans can be transferred, but there are specific legal and procedural requirements governed by the Dubai Land Department (DLD) and Real Estate Regulatory…
In Dubai real estate, primary registration refers to the initial registration of an off-plan property purchase with the Dubai Land Department (DLD). It applies to properties bought directly from a…
The Sale-to-List Ratio is the ratio of the home’s final sale price (what a buyer pays for the home) divided by the last list price expressed as a percentage. The ratio indicates whether homes are…
Contact a RERA-approved financial institution: We can provide recommendations or you can research them online. Discuss project details: Inform the institution about the specific real estate project…
Yes, any nationality can own freehold property in designated freehold areas in Dubai and an heir can inherit it.
If all required documents are in order, the registration of a property sale in Dubai typically takes around 30 minutes at the Dubai Land Department (DLD) or an approved trustee office. For off-plan…
In Dubai, transferring property ownership from an individual to a company is allowed but is subject to specific conditions and approvals from the Dubai Land Department (DLD). The company must be…
Ask the broker who would handle it. You will get the same answer you would get in a meeting, without the meeting.
