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- Guide · No. 002Read
Tenancy · 7 min
Dubai Tenancy Agreement: What You Need to Know
If you're signing a Dubai tenancy agreement this month — whether it's a studio in JLT or a villa off Al Wasl Road — what's on the page matters less than you think. What matters is what's registered, what RERA caps, and what the Rental Dispute Centre will actually enforce. Most te
7 minTenancyProvisional - Guide · No. 003Read
Tenancy · 7 min
How to Download Your Ejari Certificate in Dubai
If you're a tenant in Dubai and someone — DEWA, your employer's PRO, the school admissions office, the visa typing centre — has just asked for your Ejari certificate, you need the PDF, and you need it today. Good news: an Ejari download takes about three minutes if your contract
7 minTenancyProvisional - Guide · No. 004Read
Tenancy · 7 min
Dubai Rent Increase Rules: RERA Index Guide
If you're a Dubai tenant or landlord arguing about a rent increase, the RERA rental index is the only number that matters. It's the official calculator that decides whether your landlord can legally raise your rent — and by how much. Get this wrong and you'll either overpay or en
7 minTenancyProvisional - Guide · No. 005Read
Tenancy · 7 min
Ejari in Dubai: Complete Rental Registration Guide
If you're renting in Dubai — or about to sign a tenancy contract — you'll hear the word "ejari" within five minutes. Get it wrong and you can't get a residence visa, a DEWA connection, or a parking permit. Get it right and most of the bureaucratic doors in this city open quietly.
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