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New mid-market homes put pressure on Dubai rents

Dubai rental pressure

Downward rental adjustments continue to take place in the Dubai market, says a Q2 2018 report released by property company Chestertons on Monday. This is due to several factors: additional stock being delivered, thus providing more choices, some tenants purchasing their own properties and conservative market sentiment. Average apartment rents are down 4 per cent…

Ask for a higher rent and lose a potential tenant

Rental dip in Dubai

Ask for a higher rent and lose a potential tenant Dubai residents are getting extremely choosy about where they want to move into. It doesn’t matter whether a building has just been delivered, if the landlord’s offered rents do not match market rates, the homes are likely to remain empty. Even “newly handed-over, lower-end buildings…

10 cheapest places to rent in Dubai

10 cheapest places to rent in Dubai

10 cheapest places to rent in Dubai today Still struggling to pay the rent? You’re obviously not alone. While property experts say housing costs are getting cheaper, tenants in Dubai are still seeing apartments that cost more than the whole year’s salary of a low-income earner. A one-bedroom flat in Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR), a…