Landlords
Property Management
For owners who want a hands-off investment: tenant finding, rent collection, maintenance and renewals.
Official sources & verification
Tenancy registration and channel-specific fees. Deposits and tenancy length are contractual, not statutory percentages or fixed durations.
Last verified:
At least 90 days’ notice before expiry for rent increases under the index; this is not a general eviction notice rule.
Last verified:
Dates apply only to the claims described above, not every sentence in this guide. Fees can change; consult the linked authority before committing. Commercial terms and timelines are not government guarantees.
Ejari
Registration
At least 90 days
Rent increase notice
RERA index
Rent reference
Owner updates
Reporting
The process
Step by step.
- 01
Onboarding
Inspection, inventory and agreement on rent and tenant profile.
- 02
Tenant search
Marketing, viewings and tenant screening.
- 03
Contract & Ejari
Tenancy contract, deposit and Ejari registration.
- 04
Ongoing care
Rent cheques, maintenance requests and periodic inspections.
- 05
Renewal
Renewal terms in line with the RERA rental index.
Checklist
Documents you'll need
- Title deed
- Owner passport
- Keys & access cards
- Service charge status
Questions
Good to know
Can I manage short-term rentals?
Holiday homes require a permit from Dubai's Department of Economy and Tourism.
General guidance only. Fees and regulations change — confirm current figures with the Dubai Land Department, RERA or your bank.
