Service Charge Estimate
03.05.2026
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The pre-handover service charge estimate is the number the developer hopes you will quote in your rental projections.
Research & analysis
Insights
Analysis, area guides, and market updates from the UAE-Prop team.
Semi-Furnished
03.05.2026
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Semi-furnished is the category most Dubai buyers should ask about by name, because it captures a genuinely useful middle ground that neither “furnished”…
Semi-Detached
03.05.2026
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Semi-detached villas in Dubai deliver 85% of the detached-villa lifestyle at roughly 75-80% of the price, and for most family buyers that trade is the c…
Seller
03.05.2026
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The Dubai property seller who prices their unit based on what they paid for it is the seller whose listing sits on the portal for 14 months.
Sellable Area
03.05.2026
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Sellable area is the number the developer uses to calculate your bill.
Secondary Market
03.05.2026
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The Dubai secondary market is where real prices are discovered.
ROI (Return on Investment)
03.05.2026
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ROI is the vaguest useful number in Dubai real estate.
ROE (Return on Equity)
03.05.2026
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Return on equity drifts down over time on a Dubai property, and most owners don’t notice until they wonder why the “great investment” isn’t compounding…
ROC (Return on Cash)
03.05.2026
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Return on cash is the metric that separates serious Dubai property investors from spreadsheet tourists.
Ras Al Khaimah in 2025: the market has entered a mature phase — a guide to off-plan opportunities ahead of the 2028 wave
03.05.2026
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Ras Al Khaimah in 2025: the market has entered a mature phase — a guide to off-plan opportunities ahead of the 2028 wave