Investment guides
Learn the rules before you commit capital
Written for international buyers who want the mechanics — fees, escrow, ownership rights and realistic returns — rather than a sales pitch.
Ownership and eligibility
- Freehold vs leasehold zones
- Buying as a non-resident
- Company and trust ownership
Costs and financing
- DLD fees and transfer costs
- Mortgages for non-residents
- Service charges and net yield
Process
- Reservation to title deed
- Escrow protection for off-plan
- Handover inspection and snagging
Published guides
Guides are published once they have been written and reviewed against current UAE regulation. Ask a specialist below in the meantime.