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.

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...


January 2, 2016
Early Termination of Tenancy Contract in Abu Dhabi

Step1: Know the law Step 2: Check your contract Step 3: Negotiate with your landlord...


December 20, 2015
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS: can landlord change the terms of your contract?

Learn about landlords changing rental contract terms in Dubai and your rights as a tenant.


December 7, 2015
About Dubai’s property tax

A recent report on global property taxes by UK property firm Knight Frank and accountancy...


November 29, 2015
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS: how many parking spaces are you entitled to?

There is a vehicle for every two people in Dubai, according to a recent study provided...


November 27, 2015
Properties for passports

Citizenship by investment, or what has been termed ‘passport shopping’ is one of the latest trends...