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Best place to find a house for rent in Dubai

Whether you’re new to the city or just looking for a new home, trying to find houses for rent in Dubai can be a time-consuming process. Dubai is a sprawling metropolis that offers lots of choice to renters regarding where to live. Dubai communities vary based upon a number of factors, including property type (apartments, villas and/or townhouses), amenities, proximity to business and leisure hubs and by budget. 

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What documents are needed to rent a property in Dubai?

If you’re planning to move to Dubai, then knowing what documents you need to rent a house is a crucial step to ensure you are prepared. You will need certain essential documents to rent a house in Dubai and these may be slightly different to those in your home country. In this article, we consider the essential documents that you will need at each stage of the rental process, from signing the tenancy contract through to activating the water and electricity in your new home. 

How to buy a property in Dubai as a foreigner

A bustling real estate market like Dubai’s has attracted various buyers from across the world. In 2002, the Dubai government passed laws that allowed expats and foreigners to own property in the city. 

What does off-plan property mean?

What does off-plan property mean?

There has never been a more exciting time than now to invest in Dubai’s booming real estate market. With an array of properties spread across the city, there is a property type for everyone to choose from. 

The Address Jumeirah Resort & Spa

Comprising 443 serviced apartments, the Address Residences Jumeirah Resort & Spa features a calming color theme and aqua-inspired accents.

Invest in Palm Jebel Ali - your gateway to paradise

Experience the future luxury living in Palm Jebel Ali by Nakheel. Choose from bespoke editions of coral villas, beach villas, and premium villa plots. Discover your ultimate dream home. Act now and make your dream into reality.

Tilal Al Ghaf

Conveniently-located in the heart of new Dubai, Tilal Al Ghaf boasts a premium resort-style living in a peaceful and tranquil neighborhood with a massive 70,000 square meter lagoon and 400 meters of white pristine beaches. Tilal Al Ghaf Dubai is nestled near the intersection of Sheikh Zayed Bin Hamdan Al Nahyan Street and Hessa Street.

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