Real Estate

UAE property outlook optimistic despite concerns over off-plan project delays

Dubai’s residential market remained resilient in the first half of 2025, although off-plan sales transactions reflected a decline after an industry boom at the end of last year, a report says. The slowdown was largely influenced by factors such as seasonality and a slower rate of new project launches, according to Cavendish Maxwell’s latest report. Despite the dip, off-plan properties continue to...

Buying off-plan property in Dubai: What happens if the developer delays?

A buyer and a developer enter into a Sale Purchase Agreement, which includes clauses regarding the price, completion date, compensation for breaches, and force majeure terms Question: I am considering purchasing an off-plan property in Dubai. If the developer fails to deliver as promised, what legal recourse do I have? Answer: In Dubai, a purchaser and a developer (seller) enter into a Sale...

Is your landlord illegally increasing your rent?

Dubai residents can accurately calculate legal rent increases according to RERA guidelines and dispute illegal hikes – everything you need to know Rent for residential properties in Dubai has increased exponentially over the past year, with some estimates showing lease values have hiked almost 20 percent across the emirate. Evaluating rental renewals in Dubai is not always...

Dubai resolves $52m rental disputes in Q2 2025 with record settlement time

Dubai Rental Disputes Centre settles AED 190.7m ($51.9m) in Q2 2025 rental cases, achieving record six-day resolution timesThe Dubai Rental Disputes Centre (RDC) has announced its performance results for the second quarter of 2025, achieving 443 reconciliation agreements worth AED190.7m ($51.9m) between April and June. With an average settlement period of just six days per case, the figures...

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