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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.
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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...
RECD Editorial
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...
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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...
Real Estate Club Dubai
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...
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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...
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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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Area Guide
Town Square Nshama Area Guide 2026: Affordable Family Living, Prices, ROI
A full breakdown of Town Square by Nshama — apartment and townhouse prices, gross rental yields, lifestyle amenities, sc...
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Buying Guide
UAE Central Bank 50% Rule 2026: LTV, DBR, AED 5M+ Properties Explained
Two separate "50% rules" govern UAE mortgages — one capping borrowing on AED 5M+ properties, the other capping your mont...
Real Estate Club Dubai
Relocation
Moving to Dubai from Spain: Property, Visa, Banking & Complete Relocation Guide 2026
Everything Spanish expats need to know about moving to Dubai — visa pathways, property investment, banking setup, the gr...
RECD Living in Dubai
Buying Guide
Can You Buy Property in Dubai Without a Visa? Non-Resident Ownership Rules Explained
The definitive answer to whether foreigners can buy property in Dubai without a visa — covering freehold ownership right...
Real Estate Club Dubai
Golden Visa
Can You Get a Dubai Golden Visa with Off-Plan Property? Rules & Eligibility 2026
A definitive answer to whether you can get a Dubai Golden Visa with off-plan property — covering the 2026 rules after th...
RECD Editorial
Investment
How to Buy Off-Plan Property in Dubai from Abroad: Remote Purchase Guide 2026
A complete step-by-step guide to purchasing off-plan property in Dubai without visiting — covering developer research, r...
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