It didn’t surprise observers, when Dubai announced its plan to make eco-friendly buildings. First of all, Dubai’s own roots were dug deep inside a vast barren land. Aided by the latest building science, they went on to erect a modern-day giant right in the midst of sand dunes. To...

following my last week article Tips for tenants, in this issue I would like to cover some interesting guidelines for those Dubai landlords adventuring into the Short-Term Rental business.

It is a very common and old practice, especially in the Italian, Spanish or French Riviera to rent...

One should look at Dubai’s fast growing skyline, to have a measure of its economic growth. The number of new construction plans being announced on a regular basis, by the city’s developers, is amazing. Several Dubai hotels and retail chains could be enlisted in these developments....

While Dubai may have grown amazingly in the last few years, some of its gray areas still remain unresolved. For example, its roads speak of congestion and indiscipline, which remain critical despite of so many measures being undertaken by the government. Similarly, the issue of poor working...

Known to be one of the most fast growing cities in the world, Dubai has its share of tourists and visitors which is growing in number every year. The economic growth has been phenomenal here, owing to which many international hotels have set up branches here. A city which is a good blend of...

The days of buying or leasing an apartment, then going in search of furniture is almost gone. It has been replaced by the concept of renting out and purchasing furnished apartments. These are more convenient and since the house is already furnished with all the required furniture and fittings...

Dubai’s growing landscape raises a serious question in this author’s mind. Will its ongoing expansion completely overshadow its geographical map? Will there be no more free land left to walk around, once the real estate frenzy had died down? I was reading about the Dubai Palm...

Dubai Apartments For Rent On Self-Catering Basis Part 1 Tips For Tenants

With over 5.8 million visitors in 2005 and occupancy rate in excess of 83% Dubai is fast becoming one of the world’s premier tourist destinations in the world with tourism business reaching unprecedented...

To get correct information about the real estate in downtown Orlando, homebuyers must consult a reputable real estate agent. Downtown is a buzzing place, and several people get confused by how quickly it changes. However, once you find real estate in downtown Orlando, you’ll love its...

One of the biggest hurdles to getting into your first home is the down payment. Down payment gifts represent one way of dealing with this issue.

Down Payment Gifts

Down payments can be one of the hardest things to overcome for first time homebuyers. Down payments can be extremely...

There was double good news for Spanish property buyers when Spains biggest valuation survey reported prices of resale homes went up by 16.6% in the first three quarters of 2005.

That was the good news for UK residents who have already purchased their properties in the last year or so and...

One sure way to add value to your home is to install attractive double glazed units; these will lower your heating bills which will increase the desirability of your property.

It may also get you into the ‘green home’ section, and then the environmentally aware will be...