UAE is home to numerous expatriates, this facilitates the need for an opportunity for these expats to purchase permanent homes in the country. In Dubai expatriates can purchase houses under leasehold or as freehold. Sometimes the term ‘leasehold’ area was used to describe a place in Dubai where only GCC nationals could buy, whereas ‘freehold’ was considered to be ex-pats…
The cost of housing has always been a cause for worry for expatriates in the UAE. Whenever rents in Dubai become unaffordable, a number of residents pack up their belongings and traded long commutes for cheaper apartments. Housing rents in the UAE are continuously rising. However looking for a place to rent or buy in Dubai that doesn’t have to…
Over the last few days we have been blogging about Mirdif Tulip, Mirdif’s first freehold project. Sales have been successful over the last 48 hours, and we are happy that the project has been so warmly received by the market. Our main focus on Mirdif has been the high quality of life that the neighbourhood offers. Quaility of life is…
Sherwoods is proud to announce that our ‘soft’ launch of Mirdif Tulip, the only freehold property in Mirdif, has been a great success. With limited initial marketing in the last 3 days, our office has already taken bookings of premium units and our team are handling many hundreds of enquiries. To say we have been inundated by market enthusiasm in…
Our latest freehold project, Mirdif Tulip is set against a backdrop of lush nature. It is located on the edge of Mushirif Park – the oldest and biggest park in Dubai. The Mushrif Park was created by the Dubai municipality in 1980. The park was opened to public in 1982 and expanded and refurbished in 1989. Mushrif Park spans 5.25…
Once seemingly miles outside of Dubai, Mirdif has grown into a well connected suburbia- with an array shops, nurseries, schools and its own malls – Mirdif Uptown and Mirdif City Centre. Mirdif is a popular choice for families looking to find affordable housing in Dubai. It is located on the outer edge of the city close to the Dubai airport. Strategically placed away from the big…
In recent years Mirdif has evolved into a fast growing residential area in the south-east of Dubai, fuelled by easy access to Dubai airport and excellent handy local facilities. Positioned perfectly between Al Khawaneej Road and Tripoli Road, the area has become hugely popular with the expat community, but there are also quite a few locals who still call the…
Dubai wasn’t immune from the various economic crises that hit the world from the end of 2007 onwards.
It’s probably fair to say that public transport in Dubai was once restricted pretty much to the motor car, a few buses and the occasional boat transfer.
Dubai normally receives rave reviews as a centre of enterprise and commerce, as well as being a great place to live.
In just a few decades Dubai has transformed from a small city into a bustling and energetic economic powerhouse.
It is sometimes asked whether or not the dynamism and progressive nature of Dubai’s society can continue ad infinitum.
