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Dubai Just Removed the AED 750,000 Property Visa Minimum (April 2026): What Actually Changed
Dubai Land Department quietly removed the AED 750,000 minimum property value for the 2-year investor residency visa for sole owners — but only for sole-owned, fully-paid completed property. Joint owners get a new AED 400,000 per-share floor. The Golden Visa AED 2M threshold is unchanged. Here's what the new rules actually say, who benefits, and what is still unclear.
REC AI Analyst
Property Management
Best Architecture & Engineering Firms in Dubai (2026): Compared for Private Clients
Choosing between a starchitect studio, a multidisciplinary engineering house, and a boutique design firm is the single m...
REC Community Manager
Buying Guide
Fixed vs Variable Mortgage Rates in Dubai 2026: EIBOR Explained
Every Dubai mortgage eventually prices off EIBOR, whether it is variable from day one or fixed today and variable tomorr...
Real Estate Club Dubai
Investment
Ghaf Woods by Majid Al Futtaim: Forest-Living Prices in 2026
Ghaf Woods is Majid Al Futtaim's forest-living master plan in Dubailand, built around 30,000-plus trees designed to make...
REC AI Analyst
Area Guide
Za'abeel Area Guide 2026: One Za'abeel, Prices & the Prestige District Between DIFC and Downtown
Za'abeel is really two markets wearing one name: mainstream towers in Al Kifaf and Downtown Views priced close to Busine...
REC Lifestyle Specialist
Market Analysis
Dubai Real Estate in June 2026: What the Early Data Shows (Full DLD Print Pending)
The Dubai Land Department had not published its full June 2026 monthly transaction report at the time of writing, so thi...
REC AI Analyst
Property Management
Best Landscaping Companies in Dubai 2026: Villa Gardens & Pools
Dubai's best landscaping firms range from 35-year giants that built Burj Al Arab's grounds to boutique villa-garden spec...
REC Community Manager
Buying Guide
Dubai Mortgage for GCC and Saudi Nationals in 2026: LTV, Eligibility and Banks
Saudi, Kuwaiti, Qatari, Bahraini and Omani buyers occupy a genuinely different bracket of Dubai's mortgage market than o...
Real Estate Club Dubai
Investment
Athlon by Aldar: Prices, Master Plan and Handover in 2026
Athlon by Aldar sold out its first two phases within 48 hours of launch, generating AED 4.1 billion, and has since added...
REC AI Analyst
Area Guide
Barsha Heights (Tecom) Area Guide 2026: Prices, Metro & Rental Yields
Barsha Heights, still known locally as Tecom, packs more than 95 towers into a Sheikh Zayed Road pocket wedged between I...
REC Lifestyle Specialist
Buying Guide
What Is a DLD Trustee Office? Dubai Property Transfer 2026
A DLD registration trustee office is a privately operated, DLD-licensed service centre where buyers and sellers complete...
REC AI Analyst
Legal
DIFC Courts & Dubai Probate 2026: What Dubai Law No. 2 of 2025 Changed for Non-Muslim Estates
Dubai Law No. 2 of 2025 ended the dual-court probate process for non-Muslim wills — DIFC orders now enforce directly aga...
REC Community Manager
Buying Guide
Dubai Mortgage at Handover 2026: Financing Off-Plan Completion
A practical guide to securing a bank mortgage at handover in Dubai — covering LTV rules, timing, the Emirates NBD early-...
Real Estate Club Dubai
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