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New downtown emerging in Dubai: Areas in demand around Expo 2020
May 29th 201980% of the Expo-built environment is planned to be retained for District 2020. As Dubai works on building different downtown neighborhoods as part of its urban planning, a new centre is emerging fast on the horizon of Dubai’s property market, attracting a large number of end-users and investors due to its economical proposition for tenants […]
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Best Freehold Areas for Apartments in Dubai
May 29th 2019For Expats, Dubai has been a sought after investment destination when it comes to real estate. These are the top freehold communities in 2019 to make your investment decision easier. Best freehold areas for apartments in Dubai Dubai Marina – Dubai Marina has been a go-to area for foreign investors. One of the most popular […]
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CHILDPROOFING CHECKLIST: HOW TO BABYPROOF YOUR HOME
May 28th 2019Did you know that every 30 minutes, a child is taken to the emergency room after being hurt by a fallen television or tipped furniture? The Anchor It! website shares facts and figures that show how many preventable injuries and deaths occur in homes each year. At PropertyePortal, we take childproofing and babyproofing very seriously. These […]
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UAE starts issuing permanent residency ‘Golden Card’
May 27th 2019The UAE has started issuing the permanent residency documents to select people, it was announced on Tuesday.General Mohammed Ahmed Al Marri, Director General of the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai (GDRFA), said that the department has already started issuing permanent residency to the targeted persons, following the directions of His Highness Sheikh […]
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The time to think beyond renting
May 27th 2019For long, Dubai’s property sector was dominated by the rental market. The advent of the free zone era — granting residents and overseas investors the opportunity to buy live-in homes — has been a game changer for the sector. Despite nearly two decades of success achieved by the freehold era, there are many who still […]
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Dubai developers go big with monthly schemes
May 27th 2019Dubai: Worried about meeting those down payments and subsequent instalments on the property? If yes, why not opt for more manageable monthly payments of Dh2,000 or Dh3,000? More developers in Dubai are offering such schemes on off-plan purchases, with the instalments set on terms easy on buyers’ pockets. For instance, someone buying a Dh475,000 studio […]
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