Salary is one of the most important factors in mortgage approvals but as experts told Gulf News, a lower salary can sometimes outperform a higher one when it comes to getting approved.

What salary do you need for a UAE mortgage?

Mortgage eligibility, minimum salary, pre-approval and down payments, explained

Could Dubai's flexi rent ease the burden on tenants?

Monthly instalments replace bulky cheques as Dubai modernises rent payments

As demand for flexible rent surges across the emirate, the DLD's new framework gives landlords the tools and the incentive to make monthly payments the new standard.

Saudi opens property portal for foreigners

Non-Saudis can now apply online to own property under new real estate rules

Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia.

Who is buying the most Dubai property?

British, Indian, Australian and Egyptian buyers led betterhomes’ latest data

This nationality is buying the most property in Dubai

Dubai's new ‘Flexi Rents’ scheme to ease tenant burden

Scheme allows monthly rental payments, flexible instalments and fee waivers

The initiative is designed to improve housing stability and enhance residents’ quality of life.

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Imtiaz sells out Dh2b RAW District Project on launch

Lifestyle concept with a reimagined approach to urban living records overwhelming demand

Imtiaz sells out Dh2-billion RAW District Project on launch day

Majid Al Futtaim signs $3.1 billion Egypt deal

The Mada City project will include homes, hotels, retail and business space

The large-scale mixed-use development spanning over 550 feddans (approx. 2.32 million square metres) is set to be delivered in phases as part of Mada City in New Cairo.

600+ projects: Abu Dhabi unveils Dh200b mega buildout

Abu Dhabi to host the Forbes Middle East Building the Future Summit 2026

An aerial view of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

8 UAE projects that could change your daily life

Rail, AI, tourism and finance hubs lead the next phase of UAE development

8 UAE projects that could change your commute, holidays and property choices

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AMIS breaks ground on Jacob & Co.’s villa community

With 6 projects, AMIS has a Dh2b portfolio and is planning a Dh5b pipeline by 2026 end

AMIS Development's Fleurs de Jardin, the branded villa community created in partnership with Jacob & Co. at Meydan District 11

Abu Dhabi home sales hit Dh38.1 billion

Residential transactions reached 8,100 as off-plan demand dominated the market

Abu Dhabi home sales hit record Dh38.1 billion in Q1 2026

Dubai Gold Line boosts JVC, Meydan demand

Metro access is set to reshape demand where growth has outpaced connectivity

The Dubai Metro Gold Line is a newly announced Dh34 billion public transport project designed to significantly expand the emirate's rail network.

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