Laws

Discover UAE laws you need to know about as a resident. From renters’  and buyers’ guides to moving guides, Property Finder has all the details.

January 22, 2017
Before Signing Tenancy Contract: Know Tenant Rights in Dubai

Signing the rental agreement is the last step to settling in your new home; however,...


January 2, 2017
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS: how to make sure your new apartment is safe to rent

You have finally found that dream apartment after numerous months of searching and viewing, and...


April 27, 2016
What You Need to Know Before Buying a Home

Understanding mortgage laws in UAE is complex. Here is a list of the main laws...


April 12, 2016
6 things your potential landlord might not want you to know

Think you have found the perfect apartment and are eagerly waiting to sign the contract?...


March 20, 2016
Fake Tenancy Contracts in UAE 

Did you know you have legal rights? Here’s how you can be aware of fake...


February 22, 2016
Everything You Should Know About Rent Payment in Dubai

There are a few ways a tenant can pay their rent in Dubai, with each...


February 8, 2016
Easiest way to obtain Emirates ID, visa and driving license in Dubai

When an expat first arrives in Dubai, there are three main concerns going through their minds:...


January 31, 2016
Cohabitation: What Does the Law Say?

Are you an expat or tourist considering living together in Dubai? The UAE's legal landscape...


January 24, 2016
Can a New Landlord Evict a Tenant or Increase Rent: RERA Tenancy Guidelines

Tenants are very concerned about property evictions and rental increases by new landlords. Let’s uncover...


January 17, 2016
Outstanding DEWA Bill From Previous Tenant 

Unpaid DEWA bills from previous tenants after moving can confuse tenants. Here are all the...