Emaar Properties launches The Valley

The valley community by Emaar

Emaar Properties has announced the launch of The Valley, a new master development on Dubai-Al Ain Road, that is designed for residents who desire a balanced lifestyle. The master development will feature expertly designed townhouses in addition to world-class amenities nurturing a strong sense of community and family-friendly living, with retail, entertainment, recreational, educational and…

New Dubai law bars developers from collecting service fees

Dubai Skyline

Mollak, an electronic platform for tenants and home owners, is on track to record Dh4 billion. Dubai developers are no longer allowed to collect service charges from property owners as a new law comes into effect removing developers from setting charges or collecting funds. Developers have only a month left to start invoicing all service…

How to Stop Hoarding Before It Starts

Messed up room

Are you hoarding something in your home? Did you know some people are born hoarders? They’re not lazy or stubbornly attached to their possessions; they may actually be genetically predisposed to live the life of a packrat. In “Field Guide to Pack Rats: Closet Cases” psychologist Randy Frost of Smith College illuminates some of the psychology behind hoarding…