Learn More About The Awareness Service Provided by the Dubai Land Department

Nothing beats a trusted and credible source of information, especially when it comes to finding a new home, real estate investment, or selling your house. That’s why the Dubai Land Department (DLD) is bringing you a new service called 24/7 Awareness.

Through its online portal, it gives you effortless access to all the information you need or queries you might have.

There are main sections below the 24/7 Awareness portal which are Re-shield and the Rules and Regulations. Find below in detail about each of them.

Rules and Regulations

The rules and regulations section is where you can find all about the legal rules and laws of the real estate market in Dubai. It’s insightful not only for property seekers but also for real estate agents as a legal reference.

You can also download the different legal documents related to Dubai Land Department.

Moreover, it includes the legal provisions in the following topics:

• Anti-Money Laundering (AML)
• Jointly Owned Property in the Emirate of Dubai
• License Circulars
• Leasing Brokerage Agreement
• Emirates Book Valuation Standards
• Real Estate Legislation
• Tenancy Guide
• Survey Guide

Re-shield

In this section, you can find insightful data about various topics in the real estate market; it comes in a frequently asked questions format, gathering the top inquiries by tenants, owners, and even investors.

Through this service, you will have quick access and more visibility over the different areas of the real estate market in Dubai. Besides, you will have the answers to your questions from an authoritative source to avoid any misunderstandings.

Tenant

• Eviction
• Rental Value
• Service and Maintainance
• Contract
• Deposit

Tenants Most Asked Questions

1. Can a Landlord Evict a Tenant in Dubai?

As a renter in Dubai, violating your rental agreement can lead to eviction. Typical grounds for eviction encompass failing to pay rent, unauthorised subletting, inflicting damage on the property, or participating in unlawful acts within the property.

2. What Is the Notice Period for Tenants in Dubai?

Landlords are required to give tenants at least 12 months’ notice to leave the unit, regardless of the tenancy contract’s duration. This 12-month notice period before eviction is mandatory and cannot be changed.

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Owner

• General
• Service Charge
• MOLLAK
• Management company
• Owner committee

Landlords’ Most Asked Questions

1. Can I Be a Landlord in Dubai?

Yes, you can be a landlord in Dubai as long as you own a property and planning to rent it.

2. Do Landlords Pay Agents in Dubai?

The landlords don’t pay the commission value (5% of the annual rent) as the tenant should.

Investor

• Off-plan
• Escrow account

Investors Most Asked Questions

1. How Much Does it Cost to Invest in Real Estate in Dubai?

There is no exact cost for real estate investment in Dubai, as it’s all bout your budget and what you are planning for.

2. Is it Worth Investing in Dubai Real Estate?

This results in significant rental transactions within the market. According to data and insights, Dubai offers attractive Returns on Investment (ROI). In addition, its stable and strong economy in the region makes it a sought-after location for real estate investment.

If you’re looking for more information and visibility, check Dubai Land Department’s 24×7 Awareness service.

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