Everything we tell clients on the first call.
Written for people buying from abroad or for the first time. No jargon, real numbers, and the questions you should be asking anyone who wants to sell you something.
The honest trade-offs between buying a completed unit and buying from a developer, with the numbers that matter.
DLD fees, agency commission, mortgage costs, NOC fees and the ones nobody mentions until the transfer appointment.
How to read a developer's payment schedule and what the structure tells you about the project.
Who qualifies, what counts toward the threshold, and how off-plan and mortgaged purchases are treated.
Gross versus net, what service charges do to the headline number, and the communities that hold up after costs.
The five checks that take twenty minutes and remove most off-plan risk.