UAE Off-Plan Property Guides & Market Insights

Practical guides to buying off-plan in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, backed by real DLD transaction data

25 August 2026

The Property Golden Visa: What AED 2 Million Actually Buys You

The Dubai property golden visa needs AED 2 million. What share of the market clears that line, which districts qualify, and what 750k gets you.

24 August 2026

The DLD Fee: What Dubai’s 4% Actually Costs You

The Dubai Land Department fee is 4% of the purchase price. What that costs at every price point, who actually pays it, and when a waiver is real money.

23 August 2026

Dubai South Property: Dubai’s Busiest District

Dubai South property sold more homes than any other Dubai district last year. What buyers pay by layout, what it yields, and what 94% off-plan means.

22 August 2026

Dubai Investment Park Property Guide: What a Year Changed

Registered sales in Dubai Investment Park rose 39% in a year. See real DIP 1 and DIP 2 prices, the apartment takeover, and what the metro changed.

21 August 2026

Hudayriyat Island Property Guide: What Buyers Actually Paid

Registered sales on Hudayriyat Island tripled in a year. See median prices by home type, how the island compares to Saadiyat and Yas, and what it costs.

20 August 2026

Can Foreigners Buy Property in Dubai? Rules and Costs

Foreigners can own freehold in designated Dubai areas with no visa required. What purchases actually cost, the 4% DLD fee, and who clears the AED 2M line.

19 August 2026

Al Raha Abu Dhabi: Property Prices and Rental Yields

Al Raha apartments sold at AED 1,549 per sqft ready, AED 1,952 off-plan over the last year. Prices by bedroom, rents, yields and the off-plan wave.

18 August 2026

International City Dubai: Prices and Rental Yields

What property costs in International City in 2026: entry prices, the gap between the phases, gross rental yields and what survives service charges.

17 August 2026

Business Bay Dubai: Property Prices and Rental Yields

What property costs in Business Bay in 2026: median prices by bedroom, the off-plan premium, gross rental yields and what to check before you buy.

17 August 2026

Hidd Al Saadiyat: Property Guide to Saadiyat Island

Hidd Al Saadiyat and Saadiyat Island prices in 2026: apartment and villa medians, the off-plan vs ready gap, rents and gross yields from real sales.

16 August 2026

Al Thanyah Fifth, Dubai: Where It Is and What It Costs

Al Thanyah Fifth is the registry name for the Jumeirah Lakes Towers district. What property there costs per square foot, what it yields, and the catch.

16 August 2026

Al Merkadh, Dubai: Area Guide, Prices and Yields

What Al Merkadh costs and returns: median prices by bedroom, gross yields above the Dubai median, and the rare district where off-plan is not cheaper.

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