Dubai Market · Sourced
Dubai real estate hits AED 917 billion in 2025
The Government of Dubai reports more than 270,000 transactions in 2025, up 20% year on year.
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Verified market news and legal guidance, summarised from official Dubai and UAE sources.
Legal & Regulation · Sourced
How escrow law protects off-plan buyers in Dubai
Law No. 8 of 2007 requires developers selling off-plan to deposit buyer payments into a project escrow account.
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Off-Plan · Sourced
Oqood: registering your off-plan purchase
Developers register off-plan sales in the DLD interim register through the Oqood portal.
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Finance · Sourced
UAE mortgage caps: how much can you borrow?
Central Bank regulations set maximum loan-to-value ratios that differ for UAE nationals and expatriates.
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Legal & Regulation · Sourced
Dubai Land Department fees: what to budget
DLD fees are set by Executive Council Resolution No. 30 of 2013; use the official calculator for your transaction.
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Residency · Sourced
The Golden Visa for property investors
Dubai Land Department runs the investor Golden Visa service for qualifying property owners.
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