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The housing market in Dubai provides a wide variety of opportunities for buying a house overseas. The amount of building going on is phenomenol, with many luxury properties being built in particular. With duty free prices, this is the shopping mecca for the rich and famous. Foreigners are welcome...more than three-quarters of Dubai's population are citizens of other countries!
Ask a ProfessionalThere are investment prospects in Dubai, but it is essential that you seek independent expert professional advice before undertaking any property purchase. There are lots of things to bear in mind, including local laws and regulations, taxes, surveyor's assessments of the building, financial currency exchange, dealing with interbank transfers, volatity of the housing market, etc. etc. It may seem obvious but it's well worth going on holiday to a country several times to see if you like it.
Surge in InterestThe interest in purchasing property abroad has increased at an amazing rate in the past five years, fuelled in the UK by a booming domestic housing market making overseas properties seem good value for money. Also, TV programmes like Channel 4's `A Place in the Sun' have made everyone realise that owning a property abroad is no longer just for the rich and famous. People are interested in purchasing a home overseas for a variety of reasons - enjoyment, investment, a new life, retirement, and more.All links and text on this site have been provided for informational purposes - they are not recommendations. |