Guide to Relocating to the UAE
From visas to vitals, this is what you need to consider if you want to relocate to Dubai.
Guides
eBooks and guides.
Practical, no-noise guides for serious investors in the UAE market. Download any of them free. New editions are added through the year.
Guide to Visas in Dubai
A guide to visas in Dubai, including the various options, the rules and the fees for obtaining them.
Guide to Mortgages in the UAE
A must-read guide to understanding mortgages in the UAE. The rules might not be what you are used to.
Guide to Ownership Structures
Owning real estate in the UAE offers several ownership structures, each with different costs, tax implications and legal considerations.
The First-Time Buyer Scheme
In July 2025 the Dubai government announced a First-Time Buyer Scheme, with real benefits for investors buying their first freehold property in Dubai.
Guide to Escrow Accounts
Escrow accounts are one of the most important protections for property investors in Dubai, and they exist for a reason. Here is all you need to know.
Investment Appraisals
Most investors are shown glossy brochures and headline numbers, not proper appraisals. Learn how to read the numbers and invest with confidence.