Buying · Mohammed Bin Rashid City

How to Buy Property in Mohammed Bin Rashid City

The step-by-step DLD process for buying in Mohammed Bin Rashid City, from offer to title deed, with real timelines.

Price per sqft

AED 2,200 per sqft

1-bed rent

AED 110,000/yr

Gross yield

6–7%

Short-let occupancy

71%

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 Mohammed Bin Rashid City

At AED 2,200 per sqft, a typical unit here transacts near AED 1,716,000. Add 4% DLD, ~AED 4,200 trustee fee, 2% agency and 0.25% mortgage registration if financed.

Mohammed Bin Rashid City at a glance

Mohammed Bin Rashid City is lagoon living beside Downtown with strong handover-to-resale appreciation. Buying sits at AED 2,200 per sqft — roughly AED 1,716,000 for a standard one-bedroom — while long-term tenants pay about AED 110,000 a year. Hosted as a licensed holiday home, the same unit averages AED 633 a night at 71% occupancy, around AED 164,042 gross. Owners on our managed programme average AED 226,378 — a 38% uplift.

Frequently asked questions

Can foreigners buy in Mohammed Bin Rashid City?

Yes — Mohammed Bin Rashid City is a designated freehold area, so any nationality can take 100% ownership.

How long does the transfer take in Mohammed Bin Rashid City?

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