Dubai Property Prices: Should Investors Take Note?
As Knight Frank set’s out reasons for ‘experts’ to call the bottom of Dubai’s property market crash is it time to invest in real estate in Dubai again?
Published on Wednesday, September 16th, 2009
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Internationally Recognised Universities in Dubai
Concluding our series on education in Dubai in which we have explored pre-school, primary and high schools in the emirate we now look at universities in Dubai
Published on Wednesday, September 09th, 2009
International Schools in Dubai for Secondary Education
In the third of our four-part guide to international schools and colleges in Dubai we examine the education options available at secondary level for expatriate children
Published on Monday, September 07th, 2009
Primary Schools and Education in Dubai
In the second of our four-part guide to education, schools and colleges in Dubai we take a look at what’s available at primary level for international children living in Dubai
Published on Wednesday, September 02nd, 2009
Education, Schools and Colleges in Dubai - Pre-School, Nurseries
In the first of a four-part guide to education, schools and colleges in Dubai we take a look at what’s available for pre-school children in the form of nurseries and kindergartens
Published on Tuesday, September 01st, 2009
Dubai Dream Defies Logic: Expats Still Want to Live & Work in Dubai
Why do people still want to live and work in Dubai when the bubble has burst and things have turned ugly?
Published on Wednesday, August 26th, 2009
Dubai Dream Over or Western Workers Still Wanted?
What is the true situation in Dubai for those seeking jobs in Dubai and who want to live or buy property in the emirate?
Published on Monday, July 20th, 2009
Expat Dubai! Practical Tips for Living in Dubai
Shelter Offshore’s practical tips for anyone thinking about moving to live and work in Dubai in the UAE
Published on Monday, June 29th, 2009
The Lifestyle and the Law for Expats Living in Dubai
A guide to the lifestyle available for expatriates living in Dubai, and the laws they need to adhere to if they are to keep on the right side of authorities in the UAE
Published on Wednesday, June 17th, 2009
Tax, Finances and the Cost of Living in Dubai
An introduction to money matters for expatriates thinking about relocating to live in Dubai, covering everything from tax to the cost of living in the UAE
Published on Thursday, June 11th, 2009
Billion Pound Dubai Property Scandal, Who’s to Blame?
As news emerges of a billion pound property scandal in Dubai that has robbed the innocent of their life savings, we investigate who is to blame
Published on Monday, May 25th, 2009
Should You Ship or Shop When You Move to Dubai
Answering the very commonly asked question, should expats moving to live in Dubai ship their personal belongings or buy new furniture in Dubai?
Published on Thursday, May 21st, 2009
New Visa Rules for Property Owners in Dubai Aren’t Good Enough
New rules allowing homeowners in Dubai the right to multiple entry visas for six months aren’t good enough to encourage the market
Published on Tuesday, May 05th, 2009
Good and Bad Things About Living in Dubai
Taking a look at the good, the bad and the ugly aspects of being an expat living in Dubai
Published on Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
Expat Guide to Holidays and Festivals in Dubai
An essential guide to the high days and holidays in Dubai, as well as a glance at the festivals and festivities to enjoy when you’re living in Dubai as an expat
Published on Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009
Taking Your Life in Your Hands Living in Dubai
In this article we take an honest look at the transport options for expats moving to live in Dubai as well as for holidaymakers
Published on Tuesday, April 21st, 2009
Are You an Expatriate Escaping Dubai?
If you’re a Briton returning to the UK after living in Dubai, we would like to hear your story
Published on Wednesday, April 15th, 2009
Introduction to Living in Dubai
A new introduction to living in Dubai for any would-be expats exploring new horizons and looking for an exciting place to live
Published on Wednesday, April 15th, 2009
Abu Dhabi Rising From Dubai’s Ashes?
Abu Dhabi is reportedly bailing out Dubai to the tune of 10 billion dollars but is it stealing Dubai’s crown as the best place to live in the UAE too?
Published on Monday, February 23rd, 2009
Changing Face of Dubai’s Job Market
Taking a look at whether the jobs market in Dubai really is in crisis, or whether it is still possible to get work in Dubai and move to the emirate as an expat
Published on Tuesday, February 17th, 2009
What to Do if You Lose Your Job in Dubai
Practical advice for anyone who has lost their job in Dubai or who is worried about job insecurity
Published on Wednesday, January 28th, 2009
Property in Dubai For Sale at Discounted Prices!
Some say Dubai property prices will fall by 60%, we say fantastic for those who missed the boat and want to profit from the emirate’s future success
Published on Friday, January 23rd, 2009
A guide to the leading property developers in Dubai behind some of the most exciting and innovative properties and developments
Published on Wednesday, January 07th, 2009
How falling property prices in Dubai’s over blown real estate market could be a good thing for long-term sustainability and development in the UAE
Published on Tuesday, January 06th, 2009
Why You Cannot House Share or Property Sublet in Dubai
Explaining why the government in Dubai is cracking down on house sharing and illegal property subletting
Published on Tuesday, December 30th, 2008
Essential Channels
Rental Property in Dubai Still in High Demand
The rental property market in Dubai is as healthy as ever but there are fewer buyers buying homes to let out
Published on Monday, December 29th, 2008
Golf Property Developments in Dubai
Taking a look at what will potentially be the next big thing in the world of property in Dubai – i.e., golf property
Published on Wednesday, December 17th, 2008
Is It Getting Harder to Find Jobs in Dubai?
With tales of redundancies and of the financial and housing industries facing tough time, are there fewer jobs available in Dubai?
Published on Tuesday, December 16th, 2008
A complete guide to finding jobs teaching in Dubai, the life of an expatriate teacher in the emirate and working at international schools in the UAE
Published on Thursday, December 11th, 2008
Sponsoring Your Family to Live in Dubai
Clearly explaining the complex processes involved in sponsoring your spouse, children or parents to live with you in Dubai
Published on Monday, December 08th, 2008
Employer Sponsored Residence Visa/Permit in Dubai
How to get your employer sponsored residency permit to remain living and working in Dubai
Published on Thursday, December 04th, 2008
Covering all of the legalities and procedures as well as venues and wedding coordinators for anyone wanting to get married in Dubai
Published on Friday, November 28th, 2008
Sorting Out Your Driving Licence When Living in Dubai
A simple guide to the driving licence rules in Dubai and the processes involved in securing the type of licence you need when you’re living in Dubai
Published on Thursday, November 27th, 2008
ID Cards in Dubai and the Emirates Identity Authority
A guide to the new identity card scheme in place in the UAE affecting expatriates living and working in Dubai
Published on Wednesday, November 26th, 2008
Getting Your Health Card When Living in Dubai
A comprehensive guide to getting your health card and undergoing the essential medical test when you go to live in Dubai
Published on Tuesday, November 25th, 2008
Property Prices in Dubai are Falling as the Market is Squeezed
The first real signs that Dubai’s property market is suffering from affordability options and the credit crunch have been revealed
Published on Wednesday, November 19th, 2008
When Buying Property in Dubai, Caveat Emptor
How to survive Dubai’s property jungle and avoid the sharks in the marketplace and the shoddy builders
Published on Thursday, November 13th, 2008
Mortgages and Buying Costs in Dubai
Taking a look at how much you can borrow to buy a property in Dubai and how much the buying process will cost you
Published on Tuesday, November 11th, 2008
How to Find and Rent Property in Dubai
Everything you need to know about finding a rental property in Dubai and negotiating terms with a landlord or employer
Published on Monday, November 10th, 2008
Education and School Fees in Dubai
Taking a look at the rising rate of school fees in Dubai and the realities expat parents face when trying to get their child into school in Dubai
Published on Thursday, November 06th, 2008
Celebrity Names Propping up Dubai Property
Are celebrities being brought in to promote Dubai and its property market or to detract our attention from a market in decline?
Published on Thursday, November 06th, 2008
Banking Advice for Expats Living in Dubai
How to open a bank account and what sort of accounts and features are available for expats living in Dubai
Published on Monday, November 03rd, 2008
A look at the cost and availability of dental care for expatriates living in Dubai and for those seeking cosmetic dentistry abroad
Published on Friday, October 31st, 2008
The Best Shopping Malls in Dubai
Touring the some of the best malls in Dubai for expatriates living in Dubai and wondering what to do this weekend!
Published on Thursday, October 30th, 2008
A detailed look at the processes involved in buying, insuring and registering a new or a second hand car for expats living in Dubai
Published on Wednesday, October 29th, 2008
Coping with Police and Law when Living in Dubai
A detailed article covering the ways expatriates living in Dubai are having to cope with a harsh legal system
Published on Tuesday, October 28th, 2008
Where to Live in Dubai Part Four
Concluding our look at the accommodation options, pros and cons of the 20 main districts of Dubai that expatriates call home.
Published on Monday, October 27th, 2008
Where to Live in Dubai Part Three
Continuing the series of articles examining the 20 main residential districts in Dubai for expatriates moving to live in the emirate.
Published on Friday, October 24th, 2008
Where to Live in Dubai Part Two
The 2nd of a 4 part guide covering the main residential areas in Dubai where expats can find accommodation and even buy property in Dubai
Published on Thursday, October 23rd, 2008
Where to Live in Dubai Part One
The 1st of a 4 part guide covering the residential areas in Dubai where expatriates can rent or buy property in Dubai
Published on Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008
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