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How to Renew Ejari in DubaiRent
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How to Renew Ejari in Dubai

How to Renew Ejari in Dubai depends on your goals, budget, and timeline in Dubai. This guide explains the process, who it applies to (residents and non-residents where relevant), and what to verify with Dubai Land Department / RERA before you commit.

Ejari Registration ExplainedRent
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Ejari Registration Explained

Ejari Registration Explained depends on your goals, budget, and timeline in Dubai. This guide explains the process, who it applies to (residents and non-residents where relevant), and what to verify with Dubai Land Department / RERA before you commit.

How to Use the Dubai Rental IndexRent
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How to Use the Dubai Rental Index

How to Use the Dubai Rental Index depends on your goals, budget, and timeline in Dubai. This guide explains the process, who it applies to (residents and non-residents where relevant), and what to verify with Dubai Land Department / RERA before you commit.

How Much Commission Do Dubai Real Estate Agents Charge?Buying Guide
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How Much Commission Do Dubai Real Estate Agents Charge?

On Dubai ready/resale purchases, buyers typically pay about 2% of the sale price plus 5% VAT on that commission; sellers often pay a separate 2% to their listing agent. Residential tenants usually pay about 5% of annual rent + VAT. Off-plan buyers often pay no separate agency fee because the developer pays the brokerage — confirm in writing. Rates are market convention, not a fixed RERA tariff.

Checklist and documents used to verify Dubai off-plan project registrationOff-Plan
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How to Check Whether a Dubai Off-Plan Project Is Registered

To check whether a Dubai off-plan project is registered, confirm the project’s official registration details through Dubai Land Department / Dubai REST channels, ask the developer for the project registration references used in sales disclosures, and verify that buyer payments follow the documented Escrow and SPA process. Do not rely on brochures or social ads alone.

Signing property registration documents for a Dubai off-plan purchaseOff-Plan
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What Is Oqood and Why Is It Important?

Oqood refers to Dubai’s framework for registering off-plan property sales so a buyer’s interest in an under-construction unit is recorded through official Dubai Land Department channels. It matters because it helps document your purchase beyond marketing paperwork — but you still need a clear SPA, Escrow clarity, and project registration checks before committing.