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  1. Dubai Expat Forum for Expats Living in Dubai
    Has anyone bought a 2 bed room apartment in Dubai recently? Please share your experience on where you bought it, and whether you got an attractive deal (such as 15%-20% lesser than listing price online)? Thinking of buying a 2 bedroom apartment (>1200 sqft) upto AED 600K but want to hear...
  2. Dubai Expat Forum for Expats Living in Dubai
    Our landlord seems to be not bothering about maintenance issues. Example, the window glasses have not been cleaned from outside for 15 months and every time I follow up he gives excuses. Over emails, there is a seldom response or a standard response that we are looking into the issue. The AC...
  3. Dubai Expat Forum for Expats Living in Dubai
    I have been living in new building in Mankhool since Sep 2015. It had good maintenance earlier except that in Nov/Dec we found various kinds of foul smell in the rooms as well as the corridors. After numerous complaints they fixed it and apartment was free of smell and corridors were free 80% of...
  4. Dubai Expat Forum for Expats Living in Dubai
    We are staying in a new building in Mankhool, Dubai and we have observed that smell of cooking in some other apartment enters our rooms through AC. I have complained to maintenance several times and every time they say they observed some leakage in ducting and fix it but the problem remains...
  5. Dubai Expat Forum for Expats Living in Dubai
    Hi ,I am moving to UAE in 3 weeks,but bit confused about where to live Dubai or Ajman ?, Though I will be working in SAIF Zone Sharjah but don't wanna live there. any suggestions would be great:peace:
  6. Dubai Expat Forum for Expats Living in Dubai
    Hey Guys, Im moving to Dubai early next month. Just wanted to know all the dos and donts related to renting a place. I've done some homework and decided to to take a furnished 1bhk(studio) in dubai sports city. Will i be able to get something good in aed 50,000/- a year ? Any buildings...
  7. Dubai Expat Forum for Expats Living in Dubai
    Hi everyone, I have browsed this forum for months but have never needed to post- until now! I am a new arrival in Dubai, I arrived here last monday as a teacher. The package was shared accommodation but I am the first arrival. Upon arrival I discovered the apartment was a shambles (migrant...
  8. Dubai Expat Forum for Expats Living in Dubai
    Hey everyone! So I currently live in Dubai in company provided accom. I have however opted to take an allowance to get my own place, I'm currently in Al Qusais 2 and want to relocate to somewhere a bit closer to downtown but with good transport options to the airport? A metro station near would...
  9. Dubai Expat Forum for Expats Living in Dubai
    Hi I am a UK expat that has secured a job in Dubai, near the DIFC. I am looking for a studio / 1 bed flat to rent, within commuting distance (by Metro). Any advice about areas that I should consider would be much appreciated (via reply or PM) My budget is 6,000 dirham per month (if that's...
  10. Dubai Expat Forum for Expats Living in Dubai
    Hi We are currently staying in JLT (5 years now) and would like to move to springs sometime this june. I would like to know how safe is springs, compared to apartments? are there robberies, stealing, intrusion to the lawn area etc etc? My husband travels a lot and I might have to stay all alone...
  11. Dubai Expat Forum for Expats Living in Dubai
    Hi Friends, I am planning to buy a small property (1-2 BHK in any apartment) in Dubai to get rid of increasing rents all over UAE, Can anyone pls advice what precaution one should have before buying property in Dubai, Also How : 1. We can get the current market rate of such area, 2. Who is...
  12. Dubai Expat Forum for Expats Living in Dubai
    Hello people in DUBAI :help::help::help::help: would anyone be able to assist me in figuring out how to post something to a residential address in Dubai if it is even possible? Im from SA The address id Goldcrest Views Jlt what order does it go in, postal code? will it be delivered to the...
  13. Dubai Expat Forum for Expats Living in Dubai
    Just a quick question? Where is the best places to look online for apartments just so I can get a general idea? Also not sure if anyone knows this but does anyone know what the area is called around Alma's tower? I think it's the marina but not sure.
  14. Dubai Expat Forum for Expats Living in Dubai
    I'm a French citizen looking to buy an apartment in Dubai as sort of an investment / possible home. Nothing fancy, I've been looking at studio apts. in Dubai Marina district, for about 650k-700k AED. I'm thinking of buying it and renting it out (not sure if I'll be living there for now). I do...
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