Why Is Virtual Real Estate Booming?

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Yes, real estate has indeed gone meta. And as crazy as buying fictitious land in a virtual world sounds, it’s happening. Since interest in the metaverse has grown exponentially, people are starting to pay more attention to the concept of virtual real estate. In fact, investors are paying millions for digital land plots in the […]

8 Reasons To Invest In Dubai’s Real Estate 2022

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Besides being known for its iconic skyline, opulent lifestyle, and record-breaking stats, Dubai has built its reputation as a top investor hub. That being said, Dubai has certainly been put to the test given the unpredictable market conditions the entire world encountered during the global covid-19 outbreak.  Despite all the chaos, the emirate remained resilient […]

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, […]

Top 5 Areas To Invest In Dubai Property 2022

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If there’s anything Dubai loves, it’s breaking records. And the Dubai real estate sector surely didn’t disappoint! The emirate welcomed the New Year with record-breaking transaction sales throughout 2021, particularly in the luxury, villa, and ready property segments. Exciting stuff! All in all, it’s been a great past year for the city. Dubai’s property market […]

Gross vs Net Yield: What’s the difference?

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We get asked about this all the time! What’s the difference between Gross and Net Yield? It’s a valid question, with two distinct answers. Let’s break it down. First, let’s start with Gross Yield. Gross Yield is what you earn each year on your investment before any expenses or deductions are taken out. Simple enough, […]

6 Ways to Value A Property in the UAE

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There’s an old saying that the value of something is only worth what people are willing to pay for it. In the age of NFTs, where pictures of randomly generated apes sell for hundreds of thousands of dollars, you can argue that it’s still the case. However, in the real estate industry, that’s partially true. […]