Article How to Buy Property in Dubai: Step-by-Step Guide for Foreigners and Expats
Learn how foreigners and expats can buy property in Dubai, from eligibility and freehold areas to documents, fees, registration, and residency rules.

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Article Learn how foreigners and expats can buy property in Dubai, from eligibility and freehold areas to documents, fees, registration, and residency rules.
Article Learn how to buy real estate with cryptocurrency in Dubai,how crypto payments are usually converted to AED,key rules, costs, risks, and safe step-by-step buying tips
News Two Metro lines, an Etihad Rail station, bus links and proximity to the major 311 motorway are positioning the area as a super connector as the city spreads south
News Explore Dubai’s 2-year, 5-year and 10-year property visas for 2026, with updated investment rules, retirement options and Golden Visa benefits explained.
News Dubai scraps minimum property value for solo investor visas, opening residency to more buyers while setting a Dh400,000 minimum share for joint property owners.
News Dubai’s total office stock is forecast to rise from 110 million square feet to 119 million square feet by 2030, with almost 9 million square feet of additional space due to come to market
Article Learn what freehold property in Dubai means, benefits, ownership rules, and why it’s ideal for foreign investors seeking full property rights.
Article UAE property market surges in Q1 2026 as Dubai and Abu Dhabi lead growth with strong demand, rising investment, and high rental yields.
News The towers, comprising 21 and 15 storeys respectively, will include office units ranging from 2,100 square feet to 17,600 square feet
News Scale and depth of tunnels make it most demanding infrastructure project in years
News Etihad Rail transports Nissan vehicles from Fujairah to Abu Dhabi in a milestone.
News Residents hunt for entry point as sector adjusts to impact of Iran war
Article Why UAE and Dubai outperform global markets with strong economy, investor-friendly policies, and growing real estate opportunities.
Article Discover why townhouses in Dubai are trending, offering space, affordability, and modern living in top communities like Tilal Binghatti.
Article Tilal Binghatti vs Dubai villa communities: compare prices, ROI, location & lifestyle to find the best property investment in Dubai.
News Regional director Jihad Azour says the UAE has the resilience to deal with the economic shock of the Iran war.
Article Explore ROI Comparison Dubai vs Global Real Estate Markets and discover where investors gain higher returns in 2026.
News What is to come will be bigger and more beautiful," says Dubai Ruler
News Yousef Al Otaiba says Emirates has no dollar liquidity problems
News Route spanning 42km is largest transport project in emirate's history, says Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid
News Capacity doubles to four lanes, says emirate's transport authority
News Dubai Land Department data also shows that 3,599 real estate licences were issued during the quarter
News Anthony Gutman was in town to see peak 'intensity and desire' to get back into action despite Iran war
News UAE advances nationwide infrastructure projects to support sustainable development in 2026
News Modon launches final phase of Tara Park on Reem Island, offering flexible 40/60 payment plans, freehold units and prime connectivity in Abu Dhabi.
News Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum reviews Dubai’s first air taxi station near Dubai International Airport, marking a major step toward futuristic urban mobility.
Article Understand what buyers should know before investing in Palm Jumeirah, from property options and returns to legal steps and lifestyle benefits.
Article Learn if Iranian citizens can buy property in Dubai without residency, including legal rules, ownership rights, and key investment insights.
News Pages mimicking online stores accounted for 48.5 per cent of global financial phishing attacks in 2025, up 10.3 percentage points from the previous year.
News 'There is a lot of chaos and we need stability … and a path forward,' said one visitor to the IMF-World Bank summit
News Government to bolster support network to encourage Emirati mothers to join private sector under key updates to Emiratisation strategy
Article Explore Dubai lifestyle benefits for Iranian property buyers, from tax-free living to world-class amenities, safety, and strong real estate opportunities.
News Abu Dhabi’s new real estate regulations covering escrow accounts, off-plan disputes and owners’ committees are seen as a significant step towards this.
News The new agreement establishes a more comprehensive and sustainable framework, ensuring the continuity of these benefits and expanding
News Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed and Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid hail UAE resilience, praising armed forces and institutions after Iranian terrorist attacks.
News Golden, Retiree and Property Residency services are now integrated under one Dubai system, cutting wait times and boosting confidence in the real estate market.
News Financial hub and regulators will continue to monitor situation and adapt accordingly
Article Is Dubai real estate overpriced? Explore prices, trends, and expert insights to understand whether Dubai property is still a smart investment.
News Dubai rolls out new economic relief for companies in DAFZ, Dubai Silicon Oasis and Dubai CommerCity to cut costs and boost business resilience.
News UAE Central Bank projects 5.6% GDP growth in 2026, driven by non-oil sectors, strong trade, robust banking assets and sustained tourism momentum.
Article Mortgages in Dubai Eligibility explained with rules, documents, and a clear step-by-step guide for property financing in Dubai.
News Developers say requests are being handled on a case-by-case basis, with flexibility extended to customers experiencing genuine short-term financial challenges
News Dubai approves three-month fee deferrals for hotels and businesses under a Dh1 billion stimulus to ease costs and support economic resilience from April 1, 2026.
News UAE prepares new tourism support package as Dubai’s Dh1 billion stimulus, fee deferrals and price controls aim to protect hotels, jobs and economic stability.
News Dubai unveils new customs rules to route cargo via Oman through a Hatta land corridor, easing pressure on disrupted sea and air logistics routes.
News Emirates NBD wins RBI approval for a $3 billion majority stake in RBL Bank, marking one of India’s biggest cross-border banking deals and a major foreign entry.
News Dubai property sales hit Dh176.7 billion in Q1 2026 as off-plan demand, resilient prices and strong investor appetite keep the real estate market booming.
Article Property Prices Rise in Dubai during strong demand and market growth. Understand the key factors, trends, and timing signals.
Article Learn how to buy property in Dubai with crypto, legal rules, process, risks, and benefits for investors in the UAE.
News Experts warn firms may fall behind as UAE pushes AI systems globally, urging businesses to adapt quickly and embrace innovation to stay competitive.
News Dubai judicial committee ruled in favour of investors in Falconcity of Wonders property dispute, cancelling attachment and enforcement procedures imposed on residential plots
News UAE Capital Market Authority warns against unlicensed financial firms and trading platforms, urging investors to verify licences and use only official channels.