properties

Off-plan properties account for around 50% of yearly property sales in Dubai due to low upfront payment, which makes it easier to own a property. The demand for off-plan property increased significantly, showing how profitable and in demand this property category is.  However, re-selling off-plan property is different from selling a ready-made home or property, as the buyer can’t take a tour of...

If you have a ready property in Dubai and want to sell it, knowing the important factors is the key to the highest profit appreciation on your property. The simplest and safest way is to find a real estate agent and partner up with him through the process. At Lex Estates, we help our valuable clients from listing their property units to the final sale.  We also help you understand how to sell your...

If you know the types of property in Dubai, you can make the right buying decision based on your budget and end goals. At Lex Estates, we deal with many clients who are first-time investors and have no clue what types of property in Dubai are available and where they should invest. Some need to buy a property for investment, while others want to explore residential opportunities to...

The Property transfer time in Dubai has become remarkably efficient, as the Dubai Land Department (DLD) ranks among the top globally for fast and accurate property registration. Director General of DLD explains that “submitting the required documents through their system can allow ownership transfers in as little as 30 minutes”. Is that true? Yes, but only if you have all documents ready at the...

The Dubai real estate market has real potential for both residents and international investors, but how much will it cost someone to own a property in the UAE? Many people get confused about the fees associated with buying a property in the UAE. Most already know that to purchase property in Dubai, you have to pay around 7-8% of the property value. But typical Dubai property purchase charges include Dubai...

Dubai’s real estate market is easier to enter than many Western countries, yet every buyer must prepare the right documents to keep the process on track. Identity papers, transaction files, and legal records shape how fast your purchase moves, and missing items can slow approvals. Residents use different documents than non-residents, and ownership rules also shift between freehold and leasehold areas....

Dubai’s off-plan market continues to expand as investors seek early entry, flexible pricing, and strong long-term value. Yet most new investors feel lost the moment they start. Payment plans look easy, but the real challenge is understanding legal checks, developer credibility, and what actually happens after you reserve an off-plan unit. If you’re confused about buying off-plan property in the UAE...

Legal Requirements and Eligibility for Foreign Buyers How to buy an off-plan property in Dubai? It is a common concern for anyone who is interested in making investments in Dubai. Dubai law allows non-UAE nationals or expatriates to buy freehold property in designated areas. Under Dubai’s Real Property Registration  Law  foreigners may own a freehold title (no time limit) in approved...

Yes, a non-resident can buy property in Dubai without visiting the UAE in person. Dubai’s real estate market has been open to foreign investors since 2002, allowing non-residents to legally purchase off-plan and resale properties in designated freehold areas.  The entire process, including selecting the property, signing contracts, and transferring ownership, can be done remotely through...