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Dubai Off-Plan Guides

Practical guides to buying new property in Dubai: the off-plan buying process, DLD and Oqood fees, and how developer payment plans work.

Valia tower by Emaar at dusk with Dubai Creek and the Downtown Dubai skyline

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How to Buy Off-Plan Property in Dubai: A Step-by-Step Guide

The off-plan buying process in Dubai, from checking a project's DLD registration to Oqood, payment milestones and handover.

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Divine Al Barari apartment interior with living and dining area

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Off-Plan Property Fees in Dubai: DLD, Oqood and Other Costs

What buying off-plan in Dubai costs on top of the price: the 4% DLD registration fee, Oqood charges, service charges and handover costs.

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Golf Trails beside the Emaar South golf course

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Dubai Off-Plan Payment Plans Explained: 80/20, 60/40 and Post-Handover

How Dubai off-plan payment plans work: booking deposits, construction-linked instalments, 80/20 and 60/40 splits, and post-handover plans.

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