UAE Off-Plan Property Guides & Market Insights

Practical guides to buying off-plan in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, backed by real DLD transaction data

1 September 2026

Al Wasl, Dubai: What the Property Data Actually Says

Al Wasl apartments trade around AED 3,227 per sq ft, 87% above the Dubai median. What the district costs by bedroom, and why the average deal got smaller.

30 August 2026

Dubai Apartment Sizes: What You Actually Get by Bedroom

A one-bedroom in Dubai ranges from 636 to 1,103 sq ft depending on the district, at prices from AED 495k to AED 3.8M. What each bedroom count measures.

29 August 2026

Ready Properties on Payment Plan in Dubai: What Developers Actually Offer

84 finished Dubai projects sell on payment plans, at a median 10% first payment. What 499 published plans reveal about down payments and instalments.

28 August 2026

Best Areas to Invest in Abu Dhabi: What the Data Says

The best areas to invest in Abu Dhabi ranked on registered sales: price growth, gross yield and liquidity by district, plus where no yield exists.

27 August 2026

Dubai Rental Yield by Bedroom: What Each Size Actually Returns

A Dubai studio returns 7.0% gross and a two bedroom 3.7%. What each bedroom count actually yields, why the gap exists, and where the spread is widest.

26 August 2026

Dubai Production City: What Property Actually Costs There

Dubai Production City apartments sell at AED 1,334 per sqft, 23% under the Dubai median. What finished stock costs, and where the entry point sits.

25 August 2026

The Property Golden Visa: What AED 2 Million Actually Buys You

The Dubai property golden visa needs AED 2 million. What share of the market clears that line, which districts qualify, and what 750k gets you.

24 August 2026

The DLD Fee: What Dubai’s 4% Actually Costs You

The Dubai Land Department fee is 4% of the purchase price. What that costs at every price point, who actually pays it, and when a waiver is real money.

23 August 2026

Dubai South Property: Dubai’s Busiest District

Dubai South property sold more homes than any other Dubai district last year. What buyers pay by layout, what it yields, and what 94% off-plan means.

22 August 2026

Dubai Investment Park Property Guide: What a Year Changed

Registered sales in Dubai Investment Park rose 39% in a year. See real DIP 1 and DIP 2 prices, the apartment takeover, and what the metro changed.

21 August 2026

Hudayriyat Island Property Guide: What Buyers Actually Paid

Registered sales on Hudayriyat Island tripled in a year. See median prices by home type, how the island compares to Saadiyat and Yas, and what it costs.

20 August 2026

Can Foreigners Buy Property in Dubai? Rules and Costs

Foreigners can own freehold in designated Dubai areas with no visa required. What purchases actually cost, the 4% DLD fee, and who clears the AED 2M line.

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