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17 Feb 2016
9 tips to make your studio look like a 1 bedroom

Use these 10 tips to make your tiny studio apartment look like a spacious 1-bedroom.1. Choose...


16 Feb 2016
Pros & Cons: High floor vs. low floor

Do you want a good view or moving convenience?Determining which floor or type of building...


08 Feb 2016
| Laws
Easiest way to obtain Emirates ID, visa and driving license in Dubai

When an expat first arrives in Dubai, there are three main concerns going through their minds:...


04 Feb 2016
Business Bay Dubai: live, work & play for less than 80,000 AED/year

Living, working, sightseeing and entertaining, welcome to Business Bay! Until recently, the area nestled next...


04 Feb 2016
Your Guide to Short Term Rentals in Dubai

The demand for short term stays in Dubai is getting higher every day. This is...


31 Jan 2016
| Laws
Cohabitation: What does the law say?

People of opposite sex cannot be alone together unless they’re married or familyIt is no...


30 Jan 2016
How much of your salary are you really spending on housing?

We’ve all heard about the 30% rule. For those who don’t know what it is,...


24 Jan 2016
| Laws
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS: can new property owners bump up the price or evict you?

It’s the tenant’s worst nightmare; your landlord sells the property and the new owner decides to...


17 Jan 2016
| Laws
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS – Outstanding DEWA bill from previous tenant

Since 2014, DEWA has doubled its security deposit to 2,000AED for apartments (from 1,000AED) and...


14 Jan 2016
Discovering Al Barsha

Al Barsha is a safe and quiet area filled with large, standalone villas and some...