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Dubai Real Estate in 2026: Stability, Supply, and Smart Buys
The property market is maturing now, after several years of frenetic pace. After years of double-digit jumps and fierce bidding wars, 2026 may look like the year things return to normal. For investors, that means tempering expectations
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No major rent increases as Dubai’s Smart Rental Index guides hikes
When Dubai resident Jasim Mohammed clicked open an email informing him on a rent increase for his Al Quoz apartment, the new proposed rent was higher than anticipated. He has resided there for three years and seen his yearly rent increase
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How much cash you need to buy a Dubai home: Costs, mortgages, payment plans explained
With an increasing number of residents weighing a transition from renting to ownership, real estate analysts said young buyers frequently overlook the ready cash required to buy into the UAE property market and those fees that cannot be funded
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UAE: Residents can soon co-own properties with others by paying just Dh500
Investors can now own property with up to hundreds of other people and shell out as little as Dh500. This follows the news that Property
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Dubai tenants get 1 month free rent, better deals as landlords adjust to rising supply
In Dubai the real estate market is softening which helps the tenants because there are lots of new apartments being built and the rental market is
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Dubai: First freehold residential, commercial project launched on Sheikh Zayed Road
The launch of the first freehold residential and commercial development on Sheikh Zayed Road marks a new era in Dubai’s real estate
Read MoreDubai: Are rents dropping in some communities after double-digit hikes?
A few communities in Dubai have noticed a dip in rents, although rents in the city are rising at a slower pace relative to other periods. Leaders in the real estate sector indicate the double digit increases in rentals for Dubai is over,
Read MoreHow do residents choose to live in the country after retiring?
There is an observed pattern of how retirees spend their time in the country as more people relocate to the UAE after retirement. Some retirees adopt a transnational retirement pattern whereby they frequently travel between their home
Read MoreUAE: Property buyers to pay higher upfront as banks stop financing DLD, brokerage fees
Starting next week buyers who choose a mortgage will be responsible for paying both the Dubai Land Department (DLD) fee and brokerage fee as part of their upfront costs. According to real estate industry executives banks used to cover
Read MoreDubai property market to peak in 2025? Prices for high-end villas to stabilise
According to real estate consultancy ValuStrat, the property cycle in Dubai is coming to an end and prices in some segments will be under pressure this year, but will be stabilising. Nevertheless, a number of real estate officials predict a
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