The desire to live in “a place of my own” is a dream for the majority of Dubai expats. Traditionally, the city only permitted the renting of homes for the expat population, leaving them with limited options. Following the introduction of freehold properties, buying a home in Dubai became an aspiration within reach for many….

With Dubai’s property market witnessing a steady flow of new supply, developers have created attractive payment plans in a bid to capture the attention of buyers to purchase built up stock. Rent-to-own schemes are gaining popularity amongst buyers, assisting them in getting into their first home faster by removing the pressure of a large down-payment….

Once you have made the decision to purchase property in the UAE, you will need to secure finance to complete the transaction. Buying a property outright with liquid assets or personal savings is not a reality for most, and completing the home buying journey is only possible with a mortgage. Here are a few points…

Ultra-luxury, mid-range or affordable – Dubai offers buyers abundant choice. From communities offering prime waterfront villas, to communities comprised of stylish apartments with contemporary finishings, the city has something to appeal to all lifestyle preferences.  Considering the following initial points can greatly simplify your search criteria – are you single or do you have a…