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Capital appreciation versus yield

real estate yield

The question that plays on the mind of every amateur property investor, and even some seasoned ones, is whether to focus on capital appreciation or the yield. I suppose a good starting point is to answer the pertinent question: “What is your exit strategy and do you want an instant income from your investment?” If…

Where you can find cheapest one-bed in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah

Apartmants for Rents in Dubai

Where you can find cheapest one-bed in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah? Dubai: A tenant in Dubai looking for the cheapest one-bedroom option might have to set his sights outside of the city’s freehold communities. And head for Deira, where he might get lucky with a one-bedroom starting from Dh35,000 a year, according to data from…

Investors switch from primary to secondary homes in Dubai

Primary to secondary homes

Upswings in real estate markets typically spark a construction frenzy causing developers to launch a series of new projects in order to try and capitalise on the surge in demand, as seen in 2002 and 2012. For developers to attract buyers, they typically release off-plan properties at a discount to the ready market. This is…