Dubai Real Estate Blog
Expert insights, market analysis, and guides from Dubai's real estate professionals.
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.
Legal
Dubai Mortgage Transfer to New Buyer 2026: Process, Bank NOC, Costs
A complete walkthrough of selling a mortgaged property in Dubai — both the buyer-cash-settlement route (most common) and...
Area Guide
Al Furjan Area Guide 2026: Affordable Villas, Apartments, Metro Connectivity
Al Furjan has matured into one of Dubai's most balanced mid-priced communities — apartments from AED 600K, villas from A...
Buying Guide
How to Sell Property in Dubai as a Foreign Non-Resident: 2026 Tax, Repatriation, Process
A complete walkthrough of selling Dubai property as a non-resident foreign owner — from developer NOC to MOU, trustee of...
Area Guide
Dubai South Area Guide 2026: Al Maktoum Airport Residences, Prices, Investment
A full breakdown of Dubai South — the masterplan around Al Maktoum International Airport (set to be the world's largest...
Relocation
Moving to Dubai from Saudi Arabia: Property, Visa, Banking & Lifestyle Guide 2026
Everything Saudi nationals need to know about moving to Dubai — GCC visa-free entry rights, property purchase in any zon...
Investment
Best Dubai Areas for Capital Appreciation 2027: Forward-Looking Data Analysis
A 2027 forward-looking analysis of Dubai capital appreciation prospects — ranking the top 10 areas by upcoming infrastru...
Area Guide
City Walk Area Guide 2026: Meraas Urban Living, Prices, Rentals
A full breakdown of City Walk by Meraas — Dubai's rare genuinely walkable urban village, with apartment prices, gross re...
Area Guide
Bluewaters Island Area Guide 2026: Luxury Apartments, Ain Dubai, Investment
A full breakdown of Bluewaters Island — Meraas' man-made island home to Ain Dubai and Caesars Palace, with luxury apartm...
Buying Guide
What Are the Fees for Buying Property in UAE 2026? Complete Breakdown (DLD, Broker, Mortgage)
A complete breakdown of every fee involved in buying property across all seven emirates — from the 4% transfer fee to br...
Area Guide
Damac Hills 2 (Akoya Oxygen) Area Guide 2026: Prices, Villas, ROI
A full breakdown of Damac Hills 2 (formerly Akoya Oxygen) — villa and townhouse prices, gross rental yields, sports vill...
Relocation
Moving to Dubai from Mexico: Property, Visa, Banking & Complete Relocation Guide 2026
Everything Mexican expats need to know about moving to Dubai — pre-approved visa requirements, property investment, bank...
Renting
RERA Rental Index Calculator How It Works 2026: Step-by-Step Walkthrough
A complete walkthrough of the RERA Rental Index Calculator — what it is, how to use it on the Dubai REST app, how it det...
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