Market analysis, buyer guides, tax intelligence, and area deep-dives for high-net-worth Americans evaluating Dubai real estate. Every article attributed to Peter Tumbas. Named expertise, not anonymous editorial.
The AED 2M threshold, qualifying property types, application process, family inclusion, renewal conditions, and IRS interaction. The most searched Dubai real estate topic for Americans, comprehensively answered.
Read Article →Step-by-step from offer to title deed. Freehold zones, the MOU, DLD registration, transaction cost breakdown, attorney requirements, and the three mistakes American buyers make most often.
Read Article →DLD transfer fee, agent commission, trustee fees, legal costs, service charges, and how total acquisition costs compare to London, New York, Paris, and Lisbon. With dollar amounts at five price points.
Read Article →Which ownership type qualifies for the Golden Visa, the full list of designated freehold zones, why leasehold is rarely the right choice for Americans, and how to confirm ownership type before signing anything.
Read Article →What Form F legally commits you to, the 10% deposit mechanics, four provisions Americans most often miss, what to negotiate before signing, and what happens if the deal falls apart.
Read Article →What the DLD title deed contains, why the registered price governs Golden Visa eligibility, how it differs from the Oqood and MOU, what a clean title search requires, and the inheritance and IRS implications American buyers miss.
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