Buying property in Dubai is already attractive for Australian investors thanks to 7–9 % gross rental yields and zero capital-gains tax in the UAE. But unless you are paying cash, the big question that stalls many deals is: how long does it take to get a home loan approved for Dubai property? Below we unpack the […]
The United Arab Emirates is no longer just a stop-over between Sydney and London; it has matured into a strategic base for tapping the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) corridor. For Australian exporters, tech scale-ups and service firms, opening a branch office in the UAE can be the fastest way to test demand without recreating […]
Dubai’s skyline may be glittering, but the path to profitable bricks-and-mortar returns is not always as sleek as the marketing brochures suggest. If you are investing in Dubai property from Australia (or anywhere abroad) you already know about tax-free rental income, 7 per cent gross yields and Golden Visa perks. What most first-timers do not hear about […]
Relocating your entire family to a new country is a major decision—but it’s one that hundreds of Australian families are now confidently making. Dubai’s appeal lies in its tax-free income, exceptional schools, safe environment, and vibrant lifestyle. A key factor making this move more achievable is the Dubai Property Investor Visa—a residency permit granted to […]
How to Move to Dubai from Australia (90-Day Relocation Plan) Relocating your life and business from Australia to Dubai can be seamlessly achieved within a single Australian spring or UAE winter — if you follow a clear and structured plan. The 90-day roadmap below is based on the proven process developed by our senior consultant, […]
Dubai has long marketed itself as a “tax‑friendly” real estate destination. Headlines proclaim “tax‑free rental income”, “no capital gains tax”, and “zero annual property tax”. But as any savvy investor knows, the truth is rarely so simple. In this article, we break down what is tax‑free, what fees do apply, and the hidden compliance issues […]
Australia’s Saturday auction clearance rates may be gripping headlines, yet a growing number of savvy Aussies are quietly wiring deposits to Dubai instead of bidding in Brisbane. Why? Let’s look at the hard numbers and strategic advantages that make Dubai real estate irresistibly magnetic for Australian investors today. Tax-Free Income and Capital Gains – A […]
Part 1: Step-by-Step Guide for Australians Applying for a Dubai Business Visa Landing the right visa is often the final jigsaw piece that turns a promising Dubai expansion into a live, revenue-generating venture. Yet many Australians still treat the visa application as an administrative after-thought and end up burning weeks – or even losing contracts […]
Why Australians Are Investing in Dubai Real Estate Through Developers While secondary-market deals deliver value, off-plan launches by flagship developers consistently out-perform Dubai’s broader index by 3–4 percentage points in the first two years post-handover (Dubai Land Department data Q2 2025). For Australians juggling FX timing and distance, buying direct from a trusted developer also […]
Australia might be half a world away, yet thousands of Aussies now hold shiny blue Dubai title deeds. The big question our consultants at Dubaiinvest hear most often is not “How do I buy?” but “What happens next?”. Purchasing inside a freehold zone unlocks advantages unavailable in leasehold areas, but it also triggers a series of post-settlement […]
