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Dubai on a budget: Smart strategies for investing in real estate for beginners

2/18/2025

Dubai on a budget: Smart strategies for investing in real estate for beginners

Investing in Dubai’s real estate market can be daunting, especially for beginners with a limited budget. But with careful planning and the right strategies, you can make a smart investment without ove...

5 trending Dubai off-plan developments in September 2024

2/18/2025

5 trending Dubai off-plan developments in September 2024

Dubai's off-plan property market is experiencing significant growth, drawing investors with its wide range of options and attractive returns. Various projects are at the forefront of this off-plan pro...

Ten things to know before buying property in the UAE

2/18/2025

Ten things to know before buying property in the UAE

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has emerged as a thriving destination for property investment, attracting local and international buyers both. With its dynamic economy, modern infrastructure, and luxur...

Top 5 investment strategies for Dubai's real estate market in 2025

2/18/2025

Top 5 investment strategies for Dubai's real estate market in 2025

Dubai's real estate market is poised for another transformative year in 2025, offering a wealth of opportunities for savvy investors. With continued economic growth, evolving regulations, and new infr...

Is it a good time to invest in a property in Dubai?

2/18/2025

Is it a good time to invest in a property in Dubai?

Dubai's real estate market has been on a tear in recent years, with prices rising steadily. This has led many investors to ask the question: is it still a good time to invest in a property in Dubai? T...

Dubai property updates Q1 2023

2/18/2025

Dubai property updates Q1 2023

Written by Laura Adams, Director of Sales, Provident Estate As expected, Q1 of 2023 has seen a significant increase in sales in both the off plan and secondary market. The majority of investors, up to...

Dubai real estate roundup: January 2024

2/18/2025

Dubai real estate roundup: January 2024

The world of real estate is vast, and Dubai is one vibrant corner. It has indeed been a busy week in Dubai's real estate world and recent events have significant implications for the property landscap...

DLD's call for authenticity: Real estate agents in Dubai remove fake listings

2/18/2025

DLD's call for authenticity: Real estate agents in Dubai remove fake listings

In a pivotal move, the Dubai Land Department (DLD) is catalyzing a major transformation in the city's real estate sector. This strategic initiative directs real estate agents across Dubai to swiftly r...

Sakani's at REES: Shaping Dubai's real estate landscape with DLD

2/18/2025

Sakani's at REES: Shaping Dubai's real estate landscape with DLD

Sakani had the honor of presenting at the Real Estate Evolution Space (REES), an initiative by the Dubai Land Department aimed at fostering growth and innovation within the real estate landscape. This...

Is it better to buy an apartment or villa in Dubai?

2/18/2025

Is it better to buy an apartment or villa in Dubai?

Dubai's real estate market offers a wide range of property options, from luxurious apartments in high-rise towers to spacious villas in exclusive communities. Choosing between an apartment and a villa...

8 essential tips for first-time property buyers in Dubai

2/18/2025

8 essential tips for first-time property buyers in Dubai

Dubai's bustling real estate market offers endless opportunities for property buyers, but for first-timers, navigating this dynamic landscape can be daunting. From exploring mortgage options to unders...

Living in paradise: Exploring the luxurious Palm Jumeirah villas

2/18/2025

Living in paradise: Exploring the luxurious Palm Jumeirah villas

If you've ever dreamt of living in oceanside luxury, look no further than the stunning villas along Palm Jumeirah. Nestled on the iconic man-made island in Dubai, these extravagant villas offer a life...

Your guide to family living: Dubai's best communities

2/18/2025

Your guide to family living: Dubai's best communities

Imagine waking up every day in a vibrant metropolis, where state-of-the-art facilities meet serene landscapes, and where a rich tapestry of cultures blend harmoniously, offering a safe, engaging, and ...

Rent vs. buy in Dubai: Making the right decision in 2024

2/18/2025

Rent vs. buy in Dubai: Making the right decision in 2024

As 2024 progresses, many residents and investors continue to face a crucial decision: should they rent or buy property in Dubai? This choice involves weighing various factors, including costs, lifesty...

Key factors that influence property valuation in Dubai

2/19/2025

Key factors that influence property valuation in Dubai

Understanding property valuation is essential when navigating the Dubai real estate market. Whether you're buying, selling, or investing, knowing what affects the value of your property helps you make...

Why rent in Downtown Dubai?

2/28/2025

Why rent in Downtown Dubai?

Downtown Dubai is one of the most sought-after residential areas, offering breathtaking views, world-class amenities, and unbeatable convenience. Whether you're a professional, a family, or an investo...

Dubai's most expensive penthouse sets new record with 500AED million sale

2/18/2025

Dubai's most expensive penthouse sets new record with 500AED million sale

In an unprecedented event, a penthouse in Dubai has shattered records by selling for a staggering Dhs500 million. The Dubai Land Department (DLD) records confirm that this sale sets it apart as the pr...

Hidden costs of buying property in Dubai: A comprehensive guide for first-time buyers

2/18/2025

Hidden costs of buying property in Dubai: A comprehensive guide for first-time buyers

As a first-time property buyer in Dubai, it's important to be aware of hidden costs that come along with property transactions. They can sneak up on you, causing more strain on your bank account than ...

Renting in Dubai: Essential tips for expats and newcomers in 2024

2/18/2025

Renting in Dubai: Essential tips for expats and newcomers in 2024

Dubai, a city of diverse opportunities, continues to allure expats from all over the world seeking a thrilling lifestyle. If you're considering a move to Dubai but feeling uncertain about where to beg...

Dubai's prime real estate: Top investment locations for property buyers

2/18/2025

Dubai's prime real estate: Top investment locations for property buyers

Dubai's robust economy and superior infrastructure make it an attractive location for global investors. The city shines particularly bright in real estate investment opportunities. If you're planning ...

How to find a good real estate agent in Dubai

2/18/2025

How to find a good real estate agent in Dubai

Dubai is a global city with a thriving real estate market, making it an attractive destination for buyers and renters alike. Whether you're looking to purchase or lease a property, having the right re...

Everything you need to know about renting in Dubai in 2025

3/25/2025

Everything you need to know about renting in Dubai in 2025

Dubai remains a top destination for expats, with its thriving economy, tax-free income, and luxurious lifestyle. However, navigating the rental market can be challenging, especially with evolving regu...

Dubai real estate market sees first price drop in two years

3/3/2025

Dubai real estate market sees first price drop in two years

According to Property Monitor's latest report, Dubai's real estate market is showing signs of stabilization after nearly four years of continuous price growth. In January 2025, property prices dipped ...

Find your ideal home with Sakani’s affordability calculator

2/28/2025

Find your ideal home with Sakani’s affordability calculator

Buying a home, whether it's your first or a new investment, can be an overwhelming experience, especially when trying to figure out what you can actually afford. At Sakani, we understand that finding ...

How to increase your property’s value before an appraisal

2/19/2025

How to increase your property’s value before an appraisal

Preparing for a property appraisal is an important step if you're planning to sell your home or secure financing. An appraisal is an expert’s assessment of your property’s market value, and the higher...

Maximizing your property value: Key tips for homeowners

2/19/2025

Maximizing your property value: Key tips for homeowners

In Dubai’s competitive real estate market, homeowners often seek ways to increase their property’s value without overspending. Whether you're planning to sell soon or simply want to ensure your proper...

Dubai's off-plan properties: What buyers should know before investing

2/18/2025

Dubai's off-plan properties: What buyers should know before investing

Investing in off-plan properties in Dubai is a popular trend among seasoned investors and first-time buyers alike, offering unique opportunities alongside certain risks. As the city’s real estate mark...

Sheikh Hamdan approves 17,000+ new affordable homes in Dubai

3/19/2025

Sheikh Hamdan approves 17,000+ new affordable homes in Dubai

Dubai is set to enhance its affordable housing landscape with the development of over 17,000 new residential units, following the approval of a significant land allocation by His Highness Sheikh Hamda...

Dubai's luxury real estate: How tourism is driving the demand

2/18/2025

Dubai's luxury real estate: How tourism is driving the demand

International tourism plays a significant role in Dubai's economy, contributing a substantial portion of the city's GDP. Tourists from around the world are attracted to Dubai's luxurious lifestyle, wo...

Rent-to-Own: An emerging trend in Dubai's real estate market

2/18/2025

Rent-to-Own: An emerging trend in Dubai's real estate market

Investing in property can often feel like navigating through a labyrinth, always seeking that golden key to unlock the door to your dream home. But what if we told you there's a win-win solution that'...

5 exciting off-plan Dubai developments set to complete in 2024

2/18/2025

5 exciting off-plan Dubai developments set to complete in 2024

As we step into 2024, Dubai's real estate landscape is abuzz with exciting investments on the horizon. With that, here are five of the most anticipated off-plan developments slated for completion this...

How to avoid scams when buying real estate in Dubai?

2/18/2025

How to avoid scams when buying real estate in Dubai?

The iconic skyline, luxurious developments, and promising investment opportunities attract many people who aspire to own property in Dubai. However, like any other bustling real estate market, Dubai i...

Top beachfront communities in Dubai

2/18/2025

Top beachfront communities in Dubai

Living by the water is truly an idyllic way of life. The peaceful sound of waves lapping against the shore, the salty breeze, and the stunning views all contribute to a serene and calming environment....

Can foreigners buy real estate in Dubai? A guide for expats in 2024

2/18/2025

Can foreigners buy real estate in Dubai? A guide for expats in 2024

Foreign investors, including non-residents, are eligible to buy properties in Dubai. Since 2002, the Dubai government has permitted foreigners, including non-residents, to purchase properties in desig...

Why invest in Dubai's real estate market in 2023?

2/18/2025

Why invest in Dubai's real estate market in 2023?

Dubai's real estate market remains a compelling investment choice in 2023, driven by its flourishing economy, strategic positioning, and investor-friendly policies. This article explores the key reaso...

Explore Expo City: Dubai's new 15-minute community with innovative districts

2/18/2025

Explore Expo City: Dubai's new 15-minute community with innovative districts

Dubai is constantly redefining urban living, and Expo City is at the forefront of this transformation. As the city continues to expand, Expo City emerges as a vibrant community designed for modern lif...

Everything you need to know about buying and selling properties in Dubai

2/18/2025

Everything you need to know about buying and selling properties in Dubai

The real estate landscape in the UAE is dynamic and offers diverse opportunities for those looking to buy and sell properties. From high rental yields to capital appreciation and a robust legal framew...

Investor's guide: Dubai's top 10 high ROI apartment communities in February 2024

2/18/2025

Investor's guide: Dubai's top 10 high ROI apartment communities in February 2024

Dubai's real estate remains a magnet for investors, with numerous communities showcasing noteworthy returns. While popular areas like Downtown, Dubai Marina, Palm Jumeirah, Business Bay, and JVC often...

What to look for when buying a home in Dubai

2/18/2025

What to look for when buying a home in Dubai

The real estate market in Dubai is vibrant and diverse, providing a wide range of options to suit various lifestyles and investment objectives. In this article, we will delve into the specifics of wha...

What is Ejari, and why do you need it?

2/18/2025

What is Ejari, and why do you need it?

Literally translated to "my rent" in Arabic, Ejari is a system used in Dubai to register rental contracts for properties. It is an online registration system developed by the Dubai Land Department (DL...

Investor's guide: A close look at Jumeirah Beach Residence apartments for sale

2/18/2025

Investor's guide: A close look at Jumeirah Beach Residence apartments for sale

With its stunning beachfront location, JBR is a sought-after destination for those looking to own a piece of Dubai's luxurious lifestyle. The apartments in JBR offer panoramic views of the Arabian Gul...

A quick legal guide to buying property in Dubai

2/18/2025

A quick legal guide to buying property in Dubai

With its thriving market, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and a business-friendly environment, Dubai stands as an enticing destination for property investment. However, navigating the nuances of buyi...

Why is trust important in the real estate industry?

2/18/2025

Why is trust important in the real estate industry?

Our real estate industry aims to help people find their dream home. The process of finding it leads to building a trusting relationship. This relationship will only foster if it goes beyond business, ...

Dubai real estate 2025: Emerging neighborhoods and trends to watch

2/18/2025

Dubai real estate 2025: Emerging neighborhoods and trends to watch

As Dubai continues to evolve into a global hub for investment, business, and innovation, the real estate market is following suit, with new neighborhoods and trends set to define the city’s landscape ...

Renting vs owning a property in Dubai

2/18/2025

Renting vs owning a property in Dubai

Dubai's real estate market offers countless possibilities for anyone seeking a place to call home. However, there are several factors to consider whether you're renting or buying a home in Dubai. Let'...

Holiday homes in Dubai: Maximizing ROI through short-term rentals

2/18/2025

Holiday homes in Dubai: Maximizing ROI through short-term rentals

Dubai's real estate market has always been a magnet for investors, but in recent years, one segment has been gaining traction—holiday homes. With its stunning skyline, world-class attractions, and a y...

Community spotlight: Jumeirah area guide

2/18/2025

Community spotlight: Jumeirah area guide

Jumeirah stands as one of the oldest and most cherished communities in Dubai, embraced by both locals and expat families as their home. Its allure lies in the enchanting beauty of whitewashed villas a...

% Profit from off-plan, initial purchaser

2/18/2025

% Profit from off-plan, initial purchaser

Written by Laura Adams, Director of Sales, Provident Estate Off-plan to Completion continues to achieve healthy premiums for Investors in Dubai Properties due to high demand, figures show there is sti...

Zealous interview with Sakani CEO, Karim Alam

2/18/2025

Zealous interview with Sakani CEO, Karim Alam

The Zealous team tapped Karim Alam, CEO at Sakani - a real estate platform that aims to creatively depict the real estate landscape in Dubai. What did Karim have to say about his venture? Discover bel...

Why do humans thrive on connections and communities?

2/18/2025

Why do humans thrive on connections and communities?

Humans are social beings, and we thrive on connections and communities. Studies have shown that people who are connected to others and have a strong sense of community, tend to be happier and healthie...

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