How safe is it to buy off-plan in Dubai?
Dubai's property market has long been a destination for investors, but off-plan purchases carry unique risks and protections. Here's how Dubai safeguards off-plan buyers before, during, and after handover. I'll also compare and contrast this with the protections available in the UK to help you form an opinion.
5 Surprising facts about Dubai's property market
Here are 5 facts that will change how you think of Dubai's residential property market.
How to buy off-plan property in Dubai
Buying off-plan property in Dubai can be an exciting and rewarding investment opportunity, but it's essential to understand the process thoroughly before diving in. Here's everything you need to know from making your initial reservation payment to handover.
Dubai neighbourhoods and interactive map
Explore Dubai's neighbourhoods with our interactive Google map, or find the right one for you with our neighbourhood reviews.
Where to buy pork in dubai in 2025
Pork and its derivatives can be notoriously hard to find in Dubai and the wider Arab world for religious reasons.
Dubai's cost of living in 2025
Living in Dubai may be cheaper than you think, unless you shop at Waitrose! Here's a comparison of the price of 3 everyday items across 8 grocery chains in Dubai.
How to buy alcohol in Dubai in 2025
Buying alcohol in Dubai is easier than you might think. Gone are the days when you had to travel to other emirates for booz. Nowadays, residents and tourists over the age of 21 can buy alcohol online or in-store with options for same-day home delivery.
How to bring a cat or dog to Dubai in 2025
Here's everything you need to know about bring your pet to Dubai, including the UAE's pet import permit and vaccination requirements.
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