Rentals

Londoners queue up for Emaar’s Dubai properties

Dubai’s largest real estate developer Emaar Properties is making waves in London today. There are, literally, waves of
Abu Dhabi relocation will not lower Dubai rents

Government staff moving to capital by September will benefit landlords
Has there been a suicide or death in your home... Care to know history of a property in Dubai?

Rera states agents should disclose all information pertaining to a property before concluding its sale
Abu Dhabi buildings are 'earthquake resistant'

Official says Emirate can stand tremors of up to 6 on Richter scale
Rents surge 40% in Greens

Rental rates in Springs community registered an increase of 25%
What Dh1m buys you on SZR

JLT and Business Bay offer various options to investors
Dubai tenants drill away deposits; landlords cash in on damage

Landlords say they are within their rights and tenants have to repair or pay for any damage to the apartment
Service charge hiked by up to 37% at world's tallest Burj Khalifa

An owner of a full floor (residential) will pay just close to Dh1 million in 2013
Tallest hotel JW Marriott Marquis opens

72-storey property in Dubai is the first JW Marriott Marquis outside of North America
Global office service charges: How Dubai compares

Average service charges for Grade A office buildings in Dubai are lower compared to other markets
‘No rent refund if building catches fire’

Major brokers, however, say this is not yet a market trend

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World Drift Series to kick off in Tianjin

[video]The 2013 Chinese World Drift Series (WDS) Round One is opening at the Olympic Stadium in Tianjin on Sunday. Many
China company will build 'Sky City' in 7 months

838-metre pre-fabricated tower will come up in Changsha city
Stars still shining on Cannes red carpet

Benicio Del Toro, Jennifer Lawrence, Steven Spielberg, and many other celebrities walk the red carpet in the pouring
Massive bright explosion on Moon seen from Earth

Nasa explains the how and why...

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It's official now: UAE public and private sectors to get holiday on June 6

Islamic holiday is expected to fall on June 6 – a Thursday
Escrow accounts cannot be attached: Dubai Land Dept

This means developers will have access to funds and a single legal dispute will not stop funding to a project
Vin Diesel at Meydan? Dubai revs up to get ‘Fast and Furious’

Hot-rod cars will burn up Meydan track on May 24 to coincide with release of one of biggest Hollywood franchises

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Nepal probing 'illegal' broadcast from Everest

BBC conducted smartphone interview with mountaineer on the world’s highest peak
Seven smuggled forged 'eye scan pass' seals into UAE

Seven Uzbeks, including a woman, brought 60 seals through Abu Dhabi and Sharjah airports
Woman fined Dh4,400 for untidy garden

When in UK, better keep your garden tidy
Woman matchmaker's BlackBerry service con

Allegedly cheated several girls and parents of cash by assuring them of eligible men
Man convicted of bigamy with mom, daughter

Daughter married man knowing that he is her mother’s husband