The Guide

All the essentials and need-to-knows in the UAE to make life easier for both residents and visitors.

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 11, 2016
All About Apartment Insurance in Dubai

Secure your apartment in Dubai with insurance for owners and tenants. Let’s explore coverage and...


January 4, 2016
The Cost of Building, Maintaining, and Cooling a Pool in Dubai

Who resists having a swimming pool at home to enjoy their time? None actually. If...


December 28, 2015
Setting Up DEWA and Internet in Your New Home

Need an internet service in your new home in Dubai? Learn the Setup of DEWA...


December 27, 2015
All About House Swapping and Subleasing

House Swapping and Subleasing can seem like similar concepts but share vast differences. Here’s all...


December 21, 2015
Everything You Need to Know About RERA Dubai

RERA is responsible for regulating the real estate matters in Dubai. Let’s know more about...


November 10, 2015
The Pros and Cons of Living in Dubai’s affordable communities

As part of our new series of articles titled ‘Pros & Cons’, we will be...


November 3, 2015
Pros & Cons: Free Zone Vs. Freehold Property in Dubai

Choosing between free zone and freehold properties in Dubai can be challenging. This guide explores...


November 1, 2015
How to Get Your Security Deposit Back in Dubai

Are you in the process of moving out? Here’s how you can get your security...


October 28, 2015
The Dubai Metro rent map: The cost of renting a 1BR near a Metro station

We’ve put together a full rent map of Dubai showing the average yearly cost for...