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Landlord Selling Property in Dubai: Your Rights as a Tenant

Your landlord is selling your rental property? Know your legal rights. The sale does not automatically end your lease in Dubai.

Mar 07, 2026 Read more

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Landlord Maintenance Responsibilities in Dubai: What They Must Fix

Your landlord is legally responsible for structural maintenance in Dubai. Learn what they must fix, what you must fix, and what to do if they refuse.

Mar 05, 2026 Read more

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Breaking Your Lease Early in Dubai: What Happens?

Need to break your tenancy contract early in Dubai? Learn about early termination penalties, negotiation tips, and your legal options.

Mar 03, 2026 Read more

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Eviction Notice in Dubai: Know Your Rights [2026]

Received an eviction notice in Dubai? Learn the legal requirements your landlord must follow, valid grounds for eviction, and how to respond.

Mar 01, 2026 Read more

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How to File a Rental Dispute in Dubai (Step by Step)

Complete guide to filing at the Rental Disputes Centre (RDC). Fees, documents, process, and tips for a stronger case.

Feb 22, 2026 Read more

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Ejari Registration: Why Your Landlord Must Register

Ejari registration is mandatory for all Dubai tenancy contracts. Learn why it matters and what to do if your landlord refuses.

Feb 15, 2026 Read more

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How to Get Your Security Deposit Back in Dubai

Your landlord is legally obligated to return your security deposit. Here is exactly how to get it back, with templates and RDC filing instructions.

Feb 08, 2026 Read more

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Tenant Rights in Dubai: Complete Guide

Everything you need to know about your rights as a tenant in Dubai, from contract signing to move-out. Based on Law 26/2007 and Law 33/2008.

Feb 01, 2026 Read more

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RERA Rent Calculator Dubai — Check Your Allowed Increase

Step-by-step guide to using the RERA rental index to determine if your landlord's proposed rent increase is legal in Dubai.

Jan 22, 2026 Read more

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Can My Landlord Increase Rent in Dubai? [2026 Guide]

Understanding the RERA rent increase caps under Decree 43/2013. Learn what percentage your landlord can legally increase and what to do if they exceed it.

Jan 15, 2026 Read more