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Rental increases have accounted for a large chunk of Dubai's inflation in the past three years. Lauren Lancaster /The National

KEY WORDS: Real Estate Agent home homes rent rentals

UAE Property: 'How does Dubai's new rental index differ from the old one?'

PropertyJanuary 09, 2025

A rental property should always be handed back to the landlord in the same condition it was given to the tenant at the start of the agreement. Satish Kumar / The National

UAE Property: ‘I am concerned about recovering deposit from landlord’

MoneyJanuary 04, 2025

Dubai has witnessed surging demand for rental and purchase properties. The National

Dubai to unveil new rental index based on real-time transactions

PropertyDecember 29, 2024

Arnold Novio’s in his home at Windsor Residence in Dubai. Ruel Pableo for The National

My Dubai Rent: Filipino pays Dh48,000 for one-bedroom flat in Dubailand

UAEDecember 22, 2024

Maru Federko in her apartment at Creek Rise Tower 2, Dubai Creek Harbour. Victor Besa / The National

My Dubai Rent: Model's Dh120,000 apartment in Creek Harbour

UAEDecember 15, 2024

Paul and Maricel Roxas rent a one-bedroom apartment in Dubai's Al Furjan area. Chris Whiteoak / The National

My Dubai Rent: We downsized to a Dh53,000 Al Furjan apartment

UAEDecember 01, 2024

Rula Kanaan enjoys the community spirit in Mina Al Arab, Ras Al Khaimah, where her family have lived since 2019. Antonie Robertson / The National

My RAK Rent: ‘I loved our villa so much I bought identical home on same street’

UAENovember 24, 2024

Tenant demand is shifting towards more affordable and mid-market districts like Discovery Gardens in Dubai. Jeffrey E Biteng / The National

Dubai’s mid-income communities record highest rental growth

PropertyNovember 16, 2024

Final approval of golden visa applications involving property investment depends on the Dubai Land Department. Pawan Singh / The National

UAE Property: ‘Do I receive a golden visa for buying real estate?’

PropertyNovember 07, 2024

With robust tourist demand, owners of short-term lets receive higher occupancy rate for their properties. Jeffrey E Biteng / The National

How short-term property rentals can help achieve financial goals

MoneyNovember 06, 2024

Any changes to a rental contract must be communicated in writing within 90 days of the renewal date. Getty Images

‘Should I inform my landlord if I don’t intend to renew my lease?’

MoneyOctober 31, 2024

New DIY platforms in the UAE allow users to bypass estate agents. Getty Images

Can you buy or rent property in the UAE without an estate agent?

MoneyOctober 24, 2024

A tenant has the option to file a case with the Rental Dispute Settlement Committee if they believe they were coerced into signing a document. Getty Images

UAE Property: ‘Can my landlord make me sign an agreement to leave?’

MoneyOctober 24, 2024

If you plan to rent a car for an extended period, ask for discounts on weekly or monthly rentals. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Rent or own a car – what’s better for your finances?

MoneyOctober 22, 2024

While the interest rate on a mortgage is a crucial factor, it is not the sole consideration. Getty Images

UAE Property: ‘Can I sell property in my home country and transfer the proceeds to invest in Dubai?’

MoneyOctober 17, 2024

The Mangrove view from Hydra Avenue Towers. Vidhyaa Chandramohan for The National

My Abu Dhabi Rent: Studio flat is a five-minute walk from work

UAEOctober 13, 2024