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28 August 2026

Before You Accept the Keys: A Dubai Property Snagging Guide (2026)

Before You Accept the Keys: A Dubai Property Snagging Guide (2026) The day you accept handover of a new Dubai property is the day the developer's o...

Mubeen Ahmad Mughal

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28 August 2026

What AED 1 Million Buys in Dubai vs London, Lahore, Toronto and Singapore (2026)

What AED 1 Million Buys in Dubai vs London, Lahore, Toronto and Singapore (2026) A million dirhams sounds like the same money wherever you spend it...

Mubeen Ahmad Mughal

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25 August 2026

Dubai Property Service Charges Explained: Mollak, Sinking Funds and Owner Costs (2026)

Dubai Property Service Charges Explained: Mollak, Sinking Funds and Owner Costs (2026) Most Dubai investors fixate on the purchase price and the gros...

Mubeen Ahmad Mughal

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25 August 2026

What Is an SPA in Dubai Real Estate? A Buyer's Guide (2026)

What Is an SPA in Dubai Real Estate? A Buyer's Guide (2026) There's a moment in every Dubai property purchase where the deal stops being a conversati...

Mubeen Ahmad Mughal

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24 August 2026

Dubai Metro Blue Line: The Areas Set to Gain (2026 Investor Map)

Dubai Metro Blue Line: The Areas Set to Gain (2026 Investor Map) In Dubai, a new metro line has a habit of quietly rewriting the map of what a locati...

Mubeen Ahmad Mughal

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24 August 2026

Dubai Islands vs Dubai Marina: New Waterfront or Established Waterfront? (2026)

Dubai Islands vs Dubai Marina: New Waterfront or Established Waterfront? (2026) Both put you on the water in Dubai, but they ask you to make very dif...

Mubeen Ahmad Mughal

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24 August 2026

What Is Ejari? How to Register Your Dubai Tenancy Contract in 2026

What Is Ejari? How to Register Your Dubai Tenancy Contract in 2026 If you've just signed a lease in Dubai, there's one small step standing between yo...

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24 August 2026

How to Vet a Dubai Off-Plan Developer Before You Buy (2026 Guide)

How to Vet a Dubai Off-Plan Developer Before You Buy (2026 Guide) When you buy an off-plan property in Dubai, you are not buying an apartment. You ar...

Mubeen Ahmad Mughal

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21 August 2026

Dubai Title Deed Explained: How to Check and Verify Property Ownership

Dubai Title Deed Explained: How to Check and Verify Property Ownership Here's a scenario we see more often than we'd like. A buyer finds a resale apa...

Mubeen Ahmad Mughal

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20 August 2026

SAMANA Portside at Downtown Jebel Ali: Is the 1% Plan Worth It for Overseas Pakistanis?

SAMANA Portside at Downtown Jebel Ali: Is the 1% Plan Worth It for Overseas Pakistanis? Every few days someone messages our UAE desk with the same wo...

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15 August 2026

Best Off-Plan Projects in Dubai for Pakistani Investors (2026 Guide)

Best Off-Plan Projects in Dubai for Pakistani Investors (2026 Guide) Every week, someone asks us almost the same question: "I want to invest in Du...

Mubeen Ahmad Mughal

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13 August 2026

Dubai's Golden Visa Just Got Easier for Pakistanis: The 2026 Rule Change

Dubai's Golden Visa Just Got Easier for Pakistanis: The 2026 Rule Change For years the Dubai Golden Visa came with a wall in front of it. You wante...

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12 August 2026

Dubai Property From AED 1,000? How Real Estate Tokenisation Actually Works in 2026

Dubai Property From AED 1,000? How Real Estate Tokenisation Actually Works in 2026 A one-bedroom in a decent Dubai tower used to mean a million dirha...

Mubeen Ahmad Mughal

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10 August 2026

Etihad Town Phase 4 Plots for Sale: Sizes, Prices and How to Book in 2026

If you have been searching "Etihad Town Phase 4 plot for sale," you are at the right stage: this is the newest phase, the entry prices are still at la...

Mubeen Ahmad Mughal

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10 August 2026

Is Bahria Town Lahore a Good Place to Live? An Honest 2026 Look

A friend called me last month, torn. He had an offer on a house in Bahria Town Lahore and his wife loved it, the parks, the security, the fact that th...

Mubeen Ahmad Mughal

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08 August 2026

Pakistan Just Cut Property Taxes for Overseas Pakistanis: What Changed in 2026 and Whether It's Time to Buy

Last month an old client messaged me from Jeddah at 1 a.m. his time. He had held a plot in Lahore for six years, never built on it, and every year tha...

Mubeen Ahmad Mughal

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08 August 2026

DHA Phase 8 Lahore in 2026: Prices, Broadway Commercial, and What I Tell Buyers Before They Sign

Every few weeks someone messages me the same question: is DHA Phase 8 still worth buying in 2026, or did I miss the run? Fair question. Phase 8 is alm...

Mubeen Ahmad Mughal

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07 August 2026

Is Bahria EMC Lahore LDA Approved? The Honest 2026 Answer

The Bahria name makes buyers relax, and with Bahria EMC that is only partly justified. This is a real, developed, affordable Bahria project, but "...

Mubeen Ahmad Mughal

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07 August 2026

Dubai Rental Yield 2026: Real ROI on Apartments by Area

Ask what return a Dubai apartment pays and someone will happily quote you eight or nine percent. That number is real, but it is the gross yield, a...

Mubeen Ahmad Mughal

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07 August 2026

How to Sell Property in Pakistan: 2026 Step-by-Step Guide

Most guides tell buyers what to do. Sellers get left to figure it out alone, which is exactly why so many people either underprice their property,...

Mubeen Ahmad Mughal

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05 August 2026

Is Bahria Nasheman Lahore LDA Approved? The Honest 2026 Answer

The Bahria name does a lot of heavy lifting in Lahore. It reassures buyers instantly, which is mostly fair and occasionally a problem, because peo...

Mubeen Ahmad Mughal

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