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In buildings where units are adjacent, the dividing walls between them have a specific legal status. These walls are considered Common Parts and are legally shared by the Owners of both Uni…
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In situations where a lease contract mandates arbitration but the landlord and tenant cannot agree on the specific arbitrators, the RDSC will intervene. Upon the request of either party, th…
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The DLD facilitates the qualification of professionals through specialised Real Property training courses. For those wishing to be trained as a Real Property registrar, the department charg…
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Under Article (23), the Management Entity is legally obligated to support the Owners Committee. They must designate a specific place for holding meetings and appoint a rapporteur to the com…
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For properties used as business premises, a Tenant can be evicted if they leave the property unoccupied without a valid reason. The law specifies that this applies if the premises are empty…
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The Permanent Brokerage Committee has the authority to classify brokers based on their specific specialisations. This classification might distinguish between those focused on residential,…
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Article (13) prohibits the subdivision of a Unit owned by multiple persons unless specific conditions are met. The subdivision must be permitted under the Master Community Declaration and r…
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A person holding a Musataha right, which is the right to use and exploit land belonging to another, may mortgage the buildings or plants they have constructed. This mortgage is valid for th…
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When Law No. (6) of 2019 was issued, all Developers and Management Entities were granted a six-month grace period to bring their operations into full compliance. The Director General of the…
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A firm wishing to open and license a Real Property representative office in Dubai is charged a fee of AED 5,000 by RERA. This license allows international or local firms to maintain a prese…
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The common parts of a land plot in a jointly owned property include all infrastructure designated for shared use. This specifically includes roads, roundabouts, and intersections, along wit…
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Yes, the Jointly Owned Real Property Register maintained by the DLD includes a specific section for Developer-owned Areas. These are spaces within a project that are neither units nor commo…
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