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Selected developer projects in the United Arab Emirates
Value of all real estate transactions (2024)
Population of Dubai (Aug. 2025)
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Typically, you can expect net rental returns of up to 7%. One- and two-bedroom apartments achieve the highest returns and are easy to rent.
We estimate an additional 7% cost for the property purchase. This consists of a 4% Dubai Land Department registration fee and a further 3% brokerage fee. An additional fee of approximately AED 4,200 is due for the notary transfer.
A legal entity can also own real estate in Dubai. This requires a free zone/offshore company. These can be easily acquired or established.
When renting a property, we distinguish between long-term and short-term rentals. If a property is rented for longer than six months, it is considered a long-term rental.
Tenants usually pay the rent in 1-4 installments per year in advance.
For short-term rentals, AirBnb or specialized management companies are available.
Yes.
Typically, the transaction is completed with a manager's check issued by the bank. This is a promise to pay from the bank, meaning the bank guarantees that the check is covered.
In addition to checks, cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin are also often accepted.
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