by admin | Aug 15, 2025 | Buying Advice
Buying property in Dubai can be an exciting venture, especially for first-time buyers. However, understanding the financial implications, particularly property taxes, is essential to making an informed investment. This guide outlines the various taxes and fees...
by admin | Aug 14, 2025 | Buying Advice
Even experienced investors make avoidable errors in the Dubai market. Here are five to watch for: 1. Underestimating fees – You’ll need to budget at least 7–8% of the purchase price for legal and transaction costs. 2. Ignoring location fundamentals – Low prices don’t...
by admin | Aug 12, 2025 | Buying Advice
Getting pre-approved is one of the smartest steps when buying property in Dubai — especially in 2025, where competition is high in popular communities. What does pre-approval do? Confirms your budget and borrowing capacity Helps you act quickly when you find a...
by admin | Aug 9, 2025 | Buying Advice
Even if you don’t live in the UAE, you can still get a mortgage to finance your Dubai property. Most UAE banks offer non-resident mortgages, typically covering up to 50–60% of the property’s value. Some lenders may even go up to 70%, depending on your country of...
by admin | Aug 8, 2025 | Buying Advice
Both off-plan and ready properties have their advantages — your ideal choice depends on your timeline, budget, and investment goals. Off-Plan: Usually priced 10–20% below market value Developer payment plans offer flexibility (e.g. 60/40 or 70/30) Higher appreciation...
by admin | Aug 7, 2025 | Buying Advice
When buying property in Dubai, it’s crucial to plan for more than just the purchase price. Several government and transactional costs can impact your total budget — and understanding them upfront helps you avoid surprises. Here’s a breakdown of the main fees:...
