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What property taxes are payable in the UAE?
In the UAE, there are no taxes on property ownership or rental income. This distinguishes the UAE market from other countries. Homeowners only pay an annual service charge for the maintenance of the residential complex.
Can I get a residence visa by purchasing real estate?
Dubai has relaxed the requirements for obtaining a two-year residency visa for real estate investors. For sole owners, the minimum property value has been waived, while for joint owners, the minimum contribution is set at 400,000 dirhams ($109,000) per investor. A 10-year Golden Visa can be obtained for property purchases worth at least 2 million dirhams ($544,600). All visa types are renewable indefinitely, while maintaining ownership of the property.
What is the average rental yield for a property in Dubai?
In 2026, rental yields average 6–8%. In some areas of Dubai, annual yields of over 10% can be achieved. This depends on the property type and area.
Can I buy property in Dubai remotely?
Yes, you can buy an apartment or villa in the UAE without being present in person. We'll arrange an online viewing, assist with paperwork, booking, and closing. The sales contract is signed electronically. After the purchase, we can also assist with property management, including leasing or reselling the property.
What are the main advantages of buying property in Dubai?
If you consider real estate as an investment, choosing the right project can double your return on investment. Rental demand is also high in the UAE. If you're buying for relocation, Dubai is one of the safest cities in the world. Furthermore, the UAE has no property or rental income taxes, and purchasing real estate entitles you to a residency visa.