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Don’t buy a Dubai home without knowing service fees

Beyond the sale price: Every Dubai homeowner must budget for this monthly fee

Can you negotiate how you pay rent in Dubai?

Landlords often set the terms but tenants can discuss options before signing the contract

New trends and digital systems are reshaping rent payments in Dubai. Here’s what tenants should know.

New to Dubai, renter's missing Ejari delays services

Know UAE rental rules: Documents new tenants need for utilities, visa, legal protection

New tenant's mistake: How a missing Ejari delayed renter requirements in Dubai

Dubai rental deposits: How to get every dirham back

How to file a 'Writ of Payment' with Dubai’s RDC to legally enforce your refund

Understand how rental deposits work in Dubai, when landlords must return them, and the steps tenants can take to recover withheld deposits through the Rental Dispute Centre.

Is your landlord overcharging you for Ejari?

Here is what tenants need to know about Ejari, costs, renewal and legal protection

Ejari registration is mandatory in Dubai and is required to activate many essential services.

How to know if your rent increase is fair in Dubai

The Smart Rental Index helps you check fair rental value using AI and building data

Wondering if your rent increase is justified? Dubai’s Smart Rental Index evaluates every residential building’s design, maintenance, and facilities to determine a fair market rent.

Why Arjan is Dubai’s fastest-growing neighbourhood

From schools to parks - see what makes Arjan a sought-after neighbourhood

Explore this family-friendly, walkable neighbourhood with parks, schools, and easy access to key Dubai hotspots.

Why do families love Dubai's Town Square?

'It's a relatively new community that's expanding quickly', say residents

Nestled off Al Qudra Road (D63), Town Square Dubai enjoys a prime location surrounded by family-friendly communities such as Arabian Ranches 2, Mudon, The Sustainable City, and Dubai Studio City.

Buying a home in Dubai? Don’t miss these hidden costs

Beyond purchase price, you need to factor in agent, mortgage fees and more

Beyond the purchase price, be prepared for added expenses like government fees, agent commissions, and mortgage costs. Picture used for illustrative purposes.

How to legally rent a Dubai property as a holiday home

Eligibility, documents, insurance, and the cost to legally rent your property short-term

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New home in Dubai? Don’t miss these hidden fees

Here’s a full breakdown of the extra expenses tenants often overlook

Tenants often overlook these extra fees when renting, here’s what you need to know to avoid surprise expenses.

Why are families choosing to live in Dubai Motor City?

“Everything you need is within walking distance,” residents say of this calm neighbourhood

In a city that never stops, Dubai Motor City offers a slower rhythm - a green, walkable escape families are proud to call home

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