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Under Article (21), a broker is legally deemed a trustee for any amounts, securities, or bonds delivered to them for safekeeping. The broker is obligated to return or deliver these items ex…
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The original towers known as Dubai Creek Residences feature significantly larger floor plans compared to mid cycle launches. For example you can find one bedroom units over 900 square feet…
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Buying in a new launch offers the advantage of the lowest entry price and a flexible payment plan spread over years. You are buying at today's price for a future asset. The secondary market…
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Damac Lagoons which launched earlier shares a very similar concept and layout strategy to Damac Islands but currently trades at a higher price point. Resale units in Damac Lagoons typically…
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The launch price for Damac Islands townhouses starting around 2.75 million to 2.9 million dirhams is considered an excellent entry point. In the current market climate finding a 4 bedroom t…
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Townhouses often appreciate faster than apartments because they come with a land component which is a finite resource. While developers can build upwards indefinitely to create more apartme…
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The 2.75 million dirham price point for a 4 bedroom townhouse is considered rare because construction costs and land prices have risen sharply in Dubai. Most comparable launches in establis…
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Dubai is often thought of as having endless desert but prime land with infrastructure and water access is actually very limited. Developers are running out of plots in central locations lik…
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A Power of Attorney or POA is a legal document that authorizes another person to act on your behalf. For international investors who cannot be physically present in Dubai to sign documents…
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An Opportunity Investor enters at 0% infrastructure to capture the lowest PSF and maximum appreciation. Current plays include Maritime City (industrial phase) and Dubai South (emerging airp…
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Yes recent changes in visa regulations now allow investors to apply for a residence visa even for off plan properties provided they meet certain criteria and the developer is recognized. Us…
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The purchase process begins with submitting an Expression of Interest or EOI accompanied by a token deposit payment. This shows the developer that you are a serious buyer. Once the units ar…
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