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UAE Golden Visa Through Property 2026: The AED 2M Path Explained

If you own property in Dubai worth at least AED 2 million, you qualify for a 10-year UAE Golden Visa. Starting in 2026, both mortgaged and off-plan properties count, as long as the certified value on your title deed or Oqood is at least AED 2 million and the property is in an approved freehold […]

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August 19, 2026
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Should You Rent or Buy in Dubai 2026: The Honest Math

Deciding whether to rent or buy in Dubai mostly depends on how long you plan to stay. Buying comes with about 6 to 8 per cent in one-time fees, so it only makes sense if you keep the property long enough to cover those costs. Usually, that means staying at least three to five years. […]

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August 18, 2026
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Best Mortgage Brokers in Dubai 2026: How to Choose (Honest Guide)

A mortgage broker in Dubai compares home loan offers from different banks for you, handles the paperwork, and negotiates rates. Most of the time, you do not pay them directly because the lender pays their commission when your loan is completed. If you are an expat buyer, a good broker is usually worth it. The […]

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August 18, 2026
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Buying Property in Dubai: The Complete 2026 Guide

Buying property in Dubai means getting a freehold or leasehold home in one of the city’s approved ownership zones. You can do this as an expat, a non-resident, or an investor. Every transaction is registered and protected by the Dubai Land Department (DLD). Foreigners can fully own property in Dubai’s freehold areas. There is no […]

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August 18, 2026
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Dubai Off Plan Resale: Rules, Fees & How Flipping Works

Reselling an off-plan property in Dubai before handover, often called flipping, is both legal and common. However, it depends on your developer’s resale rules, which usually require you to pay a minimum percentage of the price upfront.

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July 28, 2026
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Oqood Dubai: What It Is & How Off Plan Registration Works

Oqood is the Dubai Land Department’s interim registration system for off-plan property. It officially records your ownership rights in a specific unit during construction, before the final title deed is issued at handover.