Cheapest 5 Areas To Buy Property In Dubai 2022

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With its luxurious supply of upscale apartments and lavish villas, finding somewhere affordable to buy property in Dubai seems like an impossible task, doesn’t it?  As expensive and unattainable as the City of Gold may appear, you can still find Dubai properties to invest in regardless of your budget. Thanks to a strong post-pandemic rebound, […]

5 Things Millennials In The UAE Overspend On

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The older generation typically describes us millennials in the… “kindest ways”: lazy, entitled, avocado-loving, latte-addicted, online shopaholics… and that’s only the abridged version.  Millennials might spend money on more frivolous things, but we’re actually way more useful than you think. Did you know that we’re inventors? Avocado toast and selfies didn’t just happen, you know!  […]

What You Need To Know About UAE’s Corporate Tax

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As most of you are already aware, UAE’s Minister of Finance announced the introduction of a 9% federal corporate tax on business profits, effective from June 1, 2023. The UAE, a magnet for the world’s elite, has been notorious for its tax-free status – carving its place as an attractive business hub. So, many are […]

In A Market Full Of Madness, What’s Your Safest Bet?

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“Oh no, the market is crashing! Sell everything and get your money out ASAP!“ We bet you’ve been hearing this everywhere you go lately! Truth be told, that’s how novice investors would be thinking right now. Due to an overwhelming volume of information pumped out across news outlets and social media platforms, we are currently […]

What Does Inflation Mean For Real Estate Investors?

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Most people have a broad understanding of inflation. Yes, we all know it increases the price of a pint of milk or a loaf of bread, but in reality, inflation affects a lot more than just your grocery bill.  With a surge in inflation disrupting the global economy, as a prudent investor, you’re probably wondering […]

5 Tips To Avoid Property Investment Scams In The UAE

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We’ve all come across stories of property investment scams that give us major anxiety. After all, many investors have burnt deep holes in their pockets by falling for such elaborate rental fraud schemes.  Most recently, property investment scams have been in the spotlight once again, with a particular Dubai holiday home company tricking unsuspecting homeowners […]