Frequently Asked Questions
Question about selling
Yes, home values can decrease due to factors like market trends, property condition, and location changes.
Older homes may offer unique character and established locations, but newer homes often have modern features and energy efficiency.
A broker is a licensed professional who helps you buy, sell, or rent real estate, guiding you through the process and negotiations.
Homeowners typically pay property taxes and insurance directly, or through escrow managed by their lender.
On average, a sale can take 30–90 days depending on market conditions and the buyer’s readiness.
Question about renting
Commonly required documents include your Emirates ID, passport, visa, and proof of income.
A security deposit is usually one month’s rent, refundable at the end of the tenancy if the property is in good condition.
Landlords typically cover major repairs, but tenants may handle minor maintenance and day-to-day issues.
Yes, most rental contracts are renewable annually, subject to agreement by both landlord and tenant.
Early termination can incur penalties—check your contract for the notice period and possible fees.