The Journal
Insights and inspiration on owning, buying and letting property in Dubai, in 47 articles.
Letting
Tenants, contracts, licences and running a property from abroad.
Realistic Rental Yields in DubaiRental yield is one of the first figures international buyers ask about. A published yield is a gross figure, one year's rent divided by the purchase price, and what an owner keeps is what remains once service charges…
- Dubai Property Service Charges, and What They Take From Your Yield
A Dubai service charge is the yearly sum each owner in a jointly owned building or community pays towards cleaning, security, repairs…
- Property Management in Dubai for Owners Abroad
Property management in Dubai, for owners who live abroad, is the year of a home carried on their behalf: the tenant and the lease…
- Renting out property in Dubai, fully managed by local experts
Letting property in Dubai means transparent rules, a large tenant pool drawn from the city's resident population, and clear regulation…
- What Happens When a Landlord Will Not Extend Your Lease in Dubai
Dubai tenancy law sets clear rules on how a lease may or may not end at its term date. A landlord who does not wish to renew must follow a…
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