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Thursday, November 26 - 2009

The A to Z of buying property in Abu Dhabi

In 2005, Abu Dhabi's government codified two property-specific laws (No. 3 and No. 19) to clarify some of the murkier aspects of buying property in the emirate - registration and ownership rights.
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, September 17 - 2008 at 18:35

Survey results: Buying property in Abu Dhabi

The results of the annual AME Info Property Survey are in, and the figures show that Abu Dhabi real estate is playing an increasingly larger role in respondents' plans, as well as attracting investors from outside the UAE.
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, September 17 - 2008 at 17:51

Property hot spots

Abu Dhabi is now a giant construction site with projected investments of Dhs600bn between now and 2030. But what are the hot spots for those aiming to buy?
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, September 17 - 2008 at 17:48

Cost of property

Is it a bubble waiting to burst or a wise investment?
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, September 17 - 2008 at 16:45

Pros and cons of buying off-plan

Buying 'off plan' refers to purchasing a property based solely on drawings and proposals submitted by the developer, often before work on the property has even begun. With a lack of available property and rapidly rising prices in Abu Dhabi, the off-plan market has been thriving in the emirate.
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, September 17 - 2008 at 15:02

Cashing in on Abu Dhabi's rental boom

Renting out homes, especially in a city that is growing as quickly as Abu Dhabi, has for a long time been the best way for investors based outside the country to maximise the financial potential of their properties. As the emirate continues to broaden its horizons and attract an increasing influx of foreign workers, the shortage of available units has meant that landlords can now expect returns far above those they could reap in a developed market.
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, September 17 - 2008 at 14:07