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    Are Tenants Obligated To Pay Service Charges And RERA Registration Fees In Dubai?

    In Dubai's dynamic real estate market, tenants often contend with questions regarding regulations, contracts, and financial responsibilities.
    United Arab EmiratesReal Estate and Construction
    Dr Hassan Elhais
    Dr Hassan Elhais
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    Facing Rent Increases In Dubai? Know Your Rights (Video)

    In Dubai, the rental increase is determined by following the "Rental Index" approved by the Real Estate Regulatory Agency (RERA) (Article 3).
    United Arab EmiratesReal Estate and Construction
    Dr Hassan Elhais
Dr Hassan Elhais
  • Article

    Landlord And Tenant Disputes In Abu Dhabi Now Capable Of Being Resolved Faster

    On 27 September 2018, the Chairman of the Judicial Department in Abu Dhabi issued Resolution No. 25 of 2018 ...
    United Arab EmiratesReal Estate and Construction
    Clyde & Co
    Clyde & Co
  • Article

    What Should You Do If Your Landlord Suddenly Serves You Notice?

    Here's what you can do if you're evicted or receive an early termination notice.
    United Arab EmiratesReal Estate and Construction
    Trench & Associates
    Trench & Associates
  • Article

    Eviction Under Abu Dhabi Rental Law

    In this article, we will begin discussing the rental law within the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, focusing on the reasons and methods of tenant eviction as outlined in the latest amendments to the rental law.
    United Arab EmiratesReal Estate and Construction
    HAS Law Firm
    HAS Law Firm
  • Article

    What Are The Updates On Real Estate Acquisitions And Leases In The UAE?

    The years 2019 – 2020 saw the real estate market being impacted across the world due to the negative impact of Covid-19.
    United Arab EmiratesReal Estate and Construction
    Dr Hassan Elhais
    Dr Hassan Elhais
  • Article

    What Are The Updates On Tenancy Law For Family-only Residential Buildings In The UAE?

    Pursuant to Law Number 2 of 2007 on Regulations of Landlord-Tenant Relationship in Sharjah and its amendments, low-income bachelors or labourers are not allowed to live in certain residential neighbourhoods...
    United Arab EmiratesReal Estate and Construction
    Dr Hassan Elhais
    Dr Hassan Elhais
  • Article

    What You Need To Know About Property Eviction And Your Rights In The UAE?

    There is no doubt that getting evicted before the lease term has expired is a stressful time for a tenant – both financially and mentally. If you have been evicted in Dubai, then it is important...
    United Arab EmiratesReal Estate and Construction
    Dr Hassan Elhais
    Dr Hassan Elhais
  • Article

    Covid-19 Impact On Rental Contracts In UAE

    The administration of UAE is undertaking brisk activities to make consoling commotions for helping may organizations registered within UAE.
    United Arab EmiratesCoronavirus (COVID-19)
    Dr Hassan Elhais
    Dr Hassan Elhais
  • Article

    Stays of Execution: Two Options

    In this case the Claimant sought, on two grounds, a stay of execution of a judgment. The Claimant’s first argument in support of the stay was that the case related to property ownership. The second argument was that the judgment was the subject of an appeal to the Court of Cassation.
    United Arab EmiratesLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Al Tamimi & Company
    Al Tamimi & Company
  • Article

    Recent changes to the Abu Dhabi rental law

    On February 10, His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan issued Law No 4 of 2010 which amends Law 20 of 2006 relating to the Rent of Properties and the Regulation of Landlord and Tenant Relations in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
    United Arab EmiratesReal Estate and Construction
    Clyde & Co
    Clyde & Co
  • Article

    The Impact Of Dubai Fires: Fire Damage And Tenant's Insurance – What Every Landlord & Tenant Needs To Know

    The recent Zen Tower fire in Dubai Marina is the just the latest in a spate of high profile tower fires to sweep the city in recent years – Tamweel Tower in JLT ...
    United Arab EmiratesReal Estate and Construction
    BSA Law
    BSA Law
  • Article

    Facing A Rent Increase? Know Your Rights And Options Legally

    In Dubai, the rental increase is subject to the provisions of Decree number 43 of 2013, determining the rent increase for real property in the emirates of Dubai (the "Decree").
    United Arab EmiratesReal Estate and Construction
    Dr Hassan Elhais
    Dr Hassan Elhais
  • Article

    The Limits Of A Rent Increase

    Although some say it has limited criteria, Dubai's rent index has been welcomed by market players
    United Arab EmiratesReal Estate and Construction
    BSA Law
    BSA Law
  • Article

    The top three facts every tenant in Dubai should know

    Tenants are frequently confronted with requests of their landlords regarding rental increase, reimbursement of service charges and maintenance costs or termination of the tenancy contract.
    United Arab EmiratesReal Estate and Construction
    ANDERS LEGAL CONSULTANCY
    ANDERS LEGAL CONSULTANCY
  • Article

    Abu Dhabi Rental Pricing Reform: The 0% Rent Cap Is Temporary, But Its Impact Is Immediate

    Abu Dhabi's Real Estate Centre has implemented a temporary rent freeze, reducing the permitted annual rental increase from 5% to 0% across all residential, commercial and industrial properties. This unprecedented market intervention affects lease renewals, property valuations, and investment strategies, with the registered Tawtheeq contract now serving as the central reference point for all rental determinations. How should landlords, tenants, and investors navigate this open-ended measure and what implicat
    United Arab EmiratesReal Estate and Construction
    A&O Shearman
    A&O Shearman
  • Article

    Are Eviction Notices Issued By Previous Landlords Still Valid Following A Transfer Of Property Ownership?

    To regulate a fair relationship between property owners and tenants in the Emirate of Dubai while preserving the rights of each party, Law No. 26 of 2007, as amended by Law No. 33 of 2008...
    United Arab EmiratesReal Estate and Construction
    BSA Law
    BSA Law
  • Article

    Dubai Rent Freeze

    The Dubai Land Department (DLD) has stated that a new draft law is set to keep rents in Dubai unchanged for a three-year period. This follows a prediction by the DLD's Director General...
    United Arab EmiratesReal Estate and Construction
    BSA Law
    BSA Law
  • Article

    How Do I Protect Myself From Property Agency Fraud?

    I have just moved to the UAE and I want to rent an apartment but I have heard a lot of stories about fraud committed by agents.
    United Arab EmiratesReal Estate and Construction
    Dr Hassan Elhais
    Dr Hassan Elhais
  • Article

    Unified Lease Forms Coming Soon To Dubai Property

    The Dubai Land Department (DLD) recently announced the introduction of a "Unified Lease Form" contract which will be unveiled next month (March 2017).
    United Arab EmiratesReal Estate and Construction
    Gowling WLG
    Gowling WLG
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