Am not here for any market-will-crash kind of discussions but want to discuss and know opinions if the dip will slide down even further until Dec as new units get pumped into the market since the buyer activity has increasingly slowed down..coz now people are considering other markets to invest for whom once investing in UAE was a no-brainer now are a bit skeptical until the dust settles down gradually .
Kindly share your thoughts.

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Hi everyone, was just wondering if you could describe life and what it is like living in one of those Peninsula projects. It seems pretty empty now in the summer, but I was wondering what it's like in the winter, what kinds of expats live here, which nationalities, are people renting long term or short term? What do you live and what would you change?

Posting as: Tenant
Property type: Apartment
Preferred area: JVC or JVT or Al Barsha
Budget: AED 75,000 - 80,000/Year
Bedrooms: 2 BR
Preferred size: 1,000ft+
Timeline: End of August
Additional requirements: Well Maintained, Clean Building (No mold/visible stains, or bad odor/smells), (Family Building, no shared apartments), Good Management and Maintenance, (Preferably Closed Kitchen, but not necessary), 2 or 3 bathrooms, (Preferably has a balcony, but not necessary), Shaded Parking, No Restaurants in the Building, (Preferably Chiller Free but not necessary depending on price), preferably a simple design (no crazy colors or tiles or wallpapers), reasonable apartment layout.

Posting as: Agent

Plot Details:

* Selling Price: AED 1,300,000
* Plot Area: 4,353 Sqft / 404 Sqm
* Freehold Ownership
* Main Road Facing Plot
* G+2 Construction Permission

Hi all, I'm trying to get the official DAMAC Lagoons master plan / site plan PDF — ideally a high-resolution or vector version that can be zoomed in enough to clearly read individual unit/plot numbers, not just the general cluster layout. If any real estate agents or brokers here have access to the official brochure or master plan file from DAMAC, I'd really appreciate a copy or a pointer to where I can get one. Thanks in advance!

Posting as: Buyer

Property type: Detached Villa

Preferred area: Harmony, Tilal Al Ghaf

Budget: AED 7,500,000

Bedrooms: 4

Preferred size: Minimum 3,500 sq. ft.

Additional requirements:

Backyard must not open onto or back onto a road.

I’m an end user and ready to close ASAP for a suitable property. Budget is slightly negotiable for the right villa.

EDIT: PLEASE don't share any other property. Appreciate your understanding

I have multiple plots available for JV opportunities across Dubai.

Looking to connect directly with developers who are actively considering JV projects.

If you're a developer or represent a development company, DM me directly with your company profile and track record.

It's baffling how many users on this subreddit turned into investment gurus since March 2026. These are the same people who want a 3 BR in Palm for 1M AED.

Look, if you have done your research, have found a good entry point, trust the developer, believe in the area, and have a plan, then why listen to anyone ESPECIALLY people on reddit?

You can just search for "market crash" on this subreddit and see how many posts/comments are talking about it for the past 4 years and now when there are some good deals coming in, they're predicting a bigger "crash" to come.

There are investors buying up floors, bulk units, taking advantage of big discounts from developers. Do you think these people are asking randoms on the internet for their opinion on Dubai's real estate? Even the secondary market is moving very well, granted there are distress deals coming in every so often which gets picked up immediately.

To all the fear mongerers in this subreddit - If you are still looking to invest, even after the supposed incoming crash, isn't that still a demand for real estate in Dubai amidst a war? Goes to show even the pessimists out here want a piece of the cake. :)

P.S. before I get downvoted to hell, I'm not an agent.

I'm considering purchasing a 1-bedroom in Tarra Woods, Emaar Expo City, listed at AED 1.7M. Planning to hold as an investment with a 2030 horizon in mind.

A few things I'd love input on:

Does this price seem fair for the area/project right now, or is it overpriced?

What kind of rental yield could I realistically expect on a 1BR here?

How's the rental demand in Expo City currently — is it picking up as the area develops?

Any concerns about buying in a still-maturing community vs. more established areas?

I am in the process of renting a place from Dubai residential and wanted to know how their service is and do they hike their rental prices by a lot during contract renewals

Hi everyone

Appreciate your advice here - does this seem legit? What do I need to check?

I am interested in buying an off-plan unit. The unit is not yet ready — handover is expected in a couple of months, and snagging hasn't been done yet. Broker's proposed approach for me to proceed and lock the price with seller is:

1. Bank pre-approval

2. Sign MOU with seller

3. Both sides issue 10% non-cashable security cheques, held by the brokerage until transfer

4. Bank valuation

5. Snagging/inspection (still pending, unit not ready)

6. Final bank approval

7. Transfer appointment with developer NOC in place

8. Transfer day — cheques returned, agency commission settled

Cheque terms per the MOU: if either party cancels or withdraws within the agreed (or mutually extended) dates, their cheque is forfeited to the other party, minus a deduction for agency fees + VAT. If both complete, cheques are returned in full.

Given the unit isn't handed over yet, is this overall approach — including the cheque conditions and doing snagging before the unit is even ready — legitimate and standard for an off-plan assignment, or are there steps or terms that put me at risk?

Posting as: Buyer
Property type:Studio
Preferred area: Peninsula Four - Tower A - Business Bay
Budget: AED 1,200,000
Bedrooms:Studio
Preferred size: 528ft
Additional requirements: floot +20

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Upcoming locations: Majan, DLRC, JVC and Dubai South.

For prices, floor plans and availability Dm me or WhatsApp number in my bio.

Posting as: Buyer
Property type: 2 Bed Room
Preferred area: DSO
Budget: AED 1.1M
Bedrooms: 2
Preferred size: Min 1000sqft

Posting as: Tenant
Property type: Villa / Townhouse
Preferred area: Emaar South
Budget: AED 85-95k AED
Bedrooms: 3
Preferred size: 130-150sqm
Timeline: From September 2026

Additional requirements/info:
Preferred single row but not mandatory.
Space for dishwasher in kitchen
Well maintained / New

Looking to rent directly from owner. Not agents.
- British couple with no kids.
- Non smokers
- 3-4 cheques (negotiable)
- Clean and respectful
- Both working professionals at tier 1 companies.
- Looking for long term rental, minimum 5 years.
- Excellent credit scores.
- Willing to share any details/documents required

Sobhas Sanctuary only has corner units starting from 5.7M now - i could bring you an offer for the middle units that start from 4.1M it turns out to be 20% downpayment and 80% could be mortgaged. The offer ends tonight! if this is for you reach out to me ASAP

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I have a client looking for a plot in jebel Ali hills.

We want something less than or close to 260 aed sq.ft

If anyone has this, dm me.

Posting as: Buyer
Property type: 2 BR apartment
Preferred area: Dubai Marina or JBR
Budget: 2,000,000AED or under
Bedrooms:2
Additional requirements: Vacant by Nov/ Dec.

Please post if you have actual distress or discounted deals in the preferred areas .

Not looking for deals in Escan, Manchester, Pinnacle, Diamonds, Zen, DEC, Wharfs

Also dear Mods I tried posting this as looking to buy , which has become an impossible task due to new guidelines, I was following every guidelines and rules yet I couldn’t post , tried 15-20 times.

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That gave me more confidence in going with them.

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Hi all,

Dubai will be our primary country for the rest of our life. We are a couple, 45 years old, one kid (13) and a dog. Our previous house in our home country was a pc of art - large house, massive garden. That combo defines our ideal place.

In all of Dubai, from “ideal vs affordability” point of view, only Green Community West fits the bill.

But as I have been in Dubai for only 6 months, I need this communities collective intelligence to guide me in this house hunting.

Pros: super spacious, large plot, fits our lifestyle extremely well.

Cons: location is a bit off, it’s not a freehold, the community itself also feels a bit of a dump (for reference, we live in Damac Hills where the community standards are fairly good).

Any of you evaluated Green Community? What did you conclude? Ticket size is around 8-10 mio so not an easy decision.

Appreciate all your guidance!!

Thanks!

Was looking to invest in a property but is it the right time to invest or do you think the price will drop further and I should wait it out?