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Cityscape Global 2019 (Dubai)

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If you are an investor, real estate agent or company, property seller or buyer, or anyone who is interested in knowing more about the market of  Dubai properties , then you shouldn’t miss Cityscape Global 2019. What is the Cityscape Exhibition in Dubai? Cityscape Exhibition  Dubai is dubbed as the gateway to real estate investment. It is considered to be the most influential and biggest real estate investment and development event in Dubai. Cityscape Global features a wide range of real estate products to help you compare prices, projects, and amenities. You get the chance to listen and talk to industry experts and ensure that your next property is the investment you wanted to make. Does it cost to attend Cityscape Global 2019? You might think that attending such a prestigious and important event would cost you an arm and leg. But here’s the good news: Cityscape Global is free to attend to. However, you need to register online to take advantage of the free admi...

Dubai's Luxury Properties Now More Within Reach

If you are planning to buy a luxury property in Dubai, today could be the best time to do so. Once you study the prevailing trends of Dubai properties , you would see that the situation is now favoring buyers. The number one reason that buyer interest for luxury properties is currently rising because of the persistent decline in prices. Because of this, luxury properties have become more affordable and developers are now less focused on high-end real estate. According to statistics, the overall luxury property price fell by 6.34 percent from January to July of 2019. The biggest decrease can be seen in places such as Dubai Marina (20%), Palm Jumeirah (19.5%), Emirates Living (16.7%), Jumeirah Beach Residence (12%), and Jumeirah Lake Towers (11.3%). It is worth noting though that because of the decreasing prices of luxury real estate in Dubai , it has made Dubai a more attractive investment hub for many foreign investors. In fact, Dubai is seen to be a more affordable inve...

Insurance for Property Buyers in the UAE

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Whether you are planning to buy apartment in Dubai , or a commercial building, you know that this process involves investing a huge amount of money. Thus, it is not difficult to see why you need to protect it from unforeseen tragedies, risks, and problems. Among the best ways to protect your property is through insurance policies. In fact, in some cases, getting your property insured is mandated by law. It is not just there to protect properties, but also you and other people. In this post, you will learn more about insurance policies for property buyers like you in the UAE. Building insurance You can’t buy property in Dubai on a mortgage if you don’t purchase building insurance. The good thing about building insurance is it protects the permanent structure of your property against accidental damage, natural disasters, fire, and water damage. Building insurance may not only cover the four walls of your home, but it could include other structures such as the gara...

Interior Design Trends 2019

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Now that we are already in a new year, you might be thinking of giving a new look to your property. Whether you own a  real estate in Dubai  and you want to attract more buyers/tenants or you a looking for a property to move yourself, you must be aware of the latest interior design trends. These are some of the top interior design trends for 2019. More metals are going in Among the different 2019 design trends include adding more brass, copper, and gold in the equation. In 2018, rose gold has been the top pick, but in 2019, it would be replaced by a combination of metallic colours, which adds a warm look to any space. Combination of nature and living space Biophilia is a term used by designers to refer to the integration of natural objects to your living space. In 2019, you will see more natural, earthen, and organic materials making their way to homes and offices. If you are planning to  buy apartment in Dubai ,  you’ll get to observe this trend when y...

Calculating your Real Estate ROI

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Let’s face it: every investor would like to get the highest return on investment (ROI) from their Dubai properties . Real estate investments are sizable and when you make an investment, you want to make sure it turns out a profitable one. There are two main ways to earn as a property investor. Depending on your needs, budget, financial situation, and preference, you can choose between rental yields or capital gains. Rental Yields As the name suggests, rental yield is the income you obtain from renting your property. The higher your rental yield, the easier it is for you to cover operational costs, mortgage, and property management fees and still get something left for yourself. So, how can you calculate your ROI on a rented property? It is not that simple since there are certain variables that you can choose to include or exclude. There are also other factors that may come into play that would affect the accuracy of your ROI calculation. In its simplest sense, R...

How Does Property Valuation Work

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Understanding the basic methods of determining the value of a property can let you earn more and save you a lot of headaches. So, how can you be sure that the price of a property represents the market value? First, as a landlord, you have to be aware of the market trends from reliable sources. Secondly, find a property expert who’ll be your reliable partner throughout the whole process. Real Estate professionals provide a property valuation service which will help you determine the value and price of a real estate in Dubai based on different factors such as: ·          Location – Being close to commercial establishments such as schools, shopping malls, prominent landmarks, hospitals and public transportation initially dictates the value of a community and properties available within ·          Age – Land appreciates in value, but not the structure standing on it. Generally speaking, the olde...

Projects you can buy for 500k AED or less

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You want to find the right Dubai real estate , but you just have less than 500,000AED. Does this mean that all hope is gone for you? Do not despair as there are still a lot of options for you. While it is true that Dubai’s real estates are increasing in value, it does not mean that you cannot find affordable properties. With the r ight amount of research and patience, you can find properties which you can buy for 500,000 AED or less. In this post, you will be introduced to some of the right projects for you if you are on a tight budget. Lawnz, International City Lawnz is a project by Danube, one of the leading real estate companies in Dubai. The 1.1 million sq. ft. integrated and gated complex comes with a unique combination of residential, retail, and recreational facilities. These facilities include Gym/Health Club, Badminton and Basketball courts,  swimming pool as well as kid’s pool to name a few. There are four residential blocks to choose from and units include 1...

How Dubai real estate will benefit from Blockchain

If you have been surfing the Internet for the past couple of years, you probably have stumbled upon the word blockchain. It is the simplified term to refer to a digital ledger that records all transactions made with a particular cryptocurrency such as bitcoin or etherium. While a blockchain is popularly designed to transfer cryptocurrencies fast, cheap, and easy, it is now being used by Dubai properties . Before you can appreciate how blockchains can benefit Dubai’s real estate, you need to understand what blockchain is all about. Blockchain is known for its high security and transparency. Every time a cryptocurrency transaction happens, the transaction is recorded to all people’s ledger who are part of the blockchain. Thus, it is difficult to cheat the system. If a person wants to steal a digital coin, that person needs to hack not just one computer, but thousands or even millions of computers just by altering one singling information in the blockchain. Now, many people ha...