UAE mortgages, explained properly
No jargon and no sales pitch — just the maths, the criteria and the questions worth asking before you commit to a lender.

Costs & Fees8 min read
How Much Down Payment Do You Need for a UAE Mortgage?
How much down payment do you need for a UAE mortgage? Compare CBUAE LTV limits for UAE nationals and expatriates, see deposit examples and calculate your estimated cash requirement.
Read the guide4 August 2026
Costs & Fees9 min read
Hidden Costs of Buying Property in Dubai
Discover the hidden costs of buying property in Dubai, including DLD fees, mortgage registration, valuation, insurance, service charges, utilities, furnishing and moving expenses.
Read the guide4 August 2026


