Buying · Jumeirah Beach Residence

How to Buy Property in Jumeirah Beach Residence

The step-by-step DLD process for buying in Jumeirah Beach Residence, from offer to title deed, with real timelines.

Price per sqft

AED 2,600 per sqft

1-bed rent

AED 130,000/yr

Gross yield

7–8%

Short-let occupancy

85%

The eight steps

Shortlist and view, agree price, sign Form F (MOU) with a 10% deposit, seller applies for the developer NOC, book the trustee office appointment, pay the 4% DLD fee and manager's cheques, receive the title deed, then hand over keys. Cash deals close in 2–4 weeks, mortgaged deals in 4–8.

Budget for Jumeirah Beach Residence

At AED 2,600 per sqft, a typical unit here transacts near AED 2,028,000. Add 4% DLD, ~AED 4,200 trustee fee, 2% agency and 0.25% mortgage registration if financed.

Jumeirah Beach Residence at a glance

Jumeirah Beach Residence is beachfront apartments on The Walk with year-round holiday-home demand. Buying sits at AED 2,600 per sqft — roughly AED 2,028,000 for a standard one-bedroom — while long-term tenants pay about AED 130,000 a year. Hosted as a licensed holiday home, the same unit averages AED 748 a night at 85% occupancy, around AED 232,067 gross. Owners on our managed programme average AED 320,252 — a 38% uplift.

Frequently asked questions

Can foreigners buy in Jumeirah Beach Residence?

Yes — Jumeirah Beach Residence is a designated freehold area, so any nationality can take 100% ownership.

How long does the transfer take in Jumeirah Beach Residence?

Two to four weeks for a cash purchase; four to eight weeks with a mortgage.