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Laws

Discover UAE laws you need to know about as a resident. From renters’  and buyers’ guides to moving guides, Property Finder has all the details.

December 7, 2015
| Laws
All About Property Tax in Dubai

Dubai imposes 0% property tax on buying and selling properties. Here's more on it.


November 29, 2015
| Laws
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS: how many parking spaces are you entitled to?

There is a vehicle for every two people in Dubai, according to a recent study provided...


November 27, 2015
| Laws
Properties for passports

Citizenship by investment, or what has been termed ‘passport shopping’ is one of the latest trends...


November 16, 2015
| Laws
How To Get Your Move In/Out Permit in Dubai

Are you ready to move out or change locations? If so, you must be searching...


November 15, 2015
| Laws
KYR: Should your chiller bill be included in rent?

Technically, the landlord is responsible for the chiller charges as they are paid even when...


November 4, 2015
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New Abu Dhabi property law in a nutshell

After more than seven years of consultation, reviewing and drafting, Abu Dhabi has finally published...


September 2, 2015
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500,000 AED fine or jail time for tenants who write rent cheques to the wrong party

Tenants issuing cheques in the names of anyone other than the property owner might face...


August 24, 2015
| Laws
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS: landlord leases unit after telling you he needs it for himself

As part of Propertyfinder series on providing residents with information about their rights as tenants,...


March 30, 2014
| Laws
What Tenants Need to Know About the UAE Tenancy Law

Learn about UAE tenancy laws, from rent increase to eviction rules. Here is what you...


February 25, 2014
| Laws
Know Your Rights: An Ultimate Real Estate Buyer’s Guide

Discover the steps and tips to buy a property in the UAE.