The itemised list
4% DLD transfer fee, AED 4,200 trustee office fee (AED 2,100 under AED 500K), 2% agency commission, AED 520 title deed issuance, and 0.25% of the loan plus AED 290 for mortgage registration.
On a Town Square Dubai purchase
For a unit at AED 897,000, budget roughly 6–7% of the price in total transaction costs on a cash deal, a little more with finance.
Town Square Dubai at a glance
Town Square Dubai is Nshama's family township with the cheapest freehold townhouses in Dubai. Buying sits at AED 1,150 per sqft — roughly AED 897,000 for a standard one-bedroom — while long-term tenants pay about AED 58,000 a year. Hosted as a licensed holiday home, the same unit averages AED 334 a night at 63% occupancy, around AED 76,803 gross. Owners on our managed programme average AED 105,989 — a 38% uplift.
