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.

November 16, 2015
How To Get Your Move In/Out Permit in Dubai

Are you ready to move out or change locations? If so, you must be searching...


November 15, 2015
KYR: Should your chiller bill be included in rent?

Technically, the landlord is responsible for the chiller charges as they are paid even when...


November 4, 2015
New Abu Dhabi property law in a nutshell

After more than seven years of consultation, reviewing and drafting, Abu Dhabi has finally published...


September 2, 2015
500,000 AED fine or jail time for tenants who write rent cheques to the wrong party

Tenants issuing cheques in the names of anyone other than the property owner might face...


August 24, 2015
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS: landlord leases unit after telling you he needs it for himself

As part of Propertyfinder series on providing residents with information about their rights as tenants,...


March 30, 2014
What Tenants Need to Know About the UAE Tenancy Law

Learn about UAE tenancy laws, from rent increase to eviction rules. Here is what you...


February 25, 2014
Know Your Rights: An Ultimate Real Estate Buyer’s Guide

Discover the steps and tips to buy a property in the UAE.


December 22, 2013
Out now – new decree on rent increases in Dubai

The latest change to the rent-cap rules was issued in a decree on Saturday by...


November 14, 2013
Can a Landlord Evict a Tenant in Dubai: What Tenancy Guidelines Say

Is your landlord evicting the tenancy contract immediately? Here are the must-to-know laws that decide...


August 14, 2013
Sponsoring a House Maid in Dubai

Sponsor a housemaid in Dubai with ease. Follow these simple steps for legal and efficient...