Straight answers about
the UAE property market.

• 24 Apr 2026 · 2 min read

Off-plan buyers spend hours choosing a layout and minutes reading the contract. These are the questions that determine whether the purchase goes well.

• 10 Apr 2026 · 2 min read

For families, the community decision is really a school-run decision. Getting it wrong costs you an hour a day, every day, for years.

• 27 Mar 2026 · 3 min read

Payment plans are marketed as flexibility and priced as finance. Once you understand how they are constructed, comparing two offers becomes straightforward.

• 12 Mar 2026 · 3 min read

Both command a premium and both can be eroded. The difference is that one is far harder to build out than the other.

• 26 Feb 2026 · 3 min read

Ras Al Khaimah has spent two years repricing around a single asset. The catalyst is real and dated, which is unusual. So is the amount of it already in the price.

• 11 Feb 2026 · 3 min read

Financing is available to expatriates and non-residents alike, but the loan-to-value caps differ sharply and they determine how much cash you actually need.

• 28 Jan 2026 · 3 min read

Developers compete on amenity lists. Buyers pay for them twice: once in the price, and again every year in the service charge. Only some of them come back at resale.