Three plots of land in Dubai mortgaged for Dhs4 billion

Dubai’s real estate market saw three plots of land in Saih Al Dahal area mortgaged for approximately Dhs4 billion at the start of trading on Tuesday. According to Dubai...

New mortgage release package for housing beneficiaries launched

The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, in cooperation with Emirates Development Bank and the Department of Land and Real Estate Regulation in the Government of Ajman, has launched the...

Why tri-merge system is vital for fair homeownership

For generations, home ownership has been part of the very definition of capturing the American dream. First-time buyers face a process that can be both exciting and daunting —...

50-year mortgages won’t fix the affordability crisis

Bill Pulte, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, recently floated the idea of offering people a 50-year mortgage instead of the more conventional 30-year financing option. It sounds...

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British mortgage approvals fall to six-month low in February

British mortgage approvals cooled to a six-month low in February ahead of a rise in transaction taxes on many house purchases while consumer lending grew at the joint-slowest pace...

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Mortgage rates

‘Keeping cash is really important’

Simon Yu’s monthly mortgage payments for his Shanghai apartment will drop after China’s latest measures to support the ailing property sector, but so will the interest he earns on his...

Rising mortgage rates in the UAE: Why Lenddoo say it's still time to buy

Sponsored Content This article is brought to you by Lenddoo Mortgage Advisors , Dubai and UAE’s Best Mortgage Rates comparator After historically low rates fell below the symbolic 2%...

Dubai property sales up 136.5% in August

Sajjad Ahmed, Deputy Business Editor DUBAI: The Dubai property sales volume increased by 136.5 per cent in August 2021compared to same month of last year, according to report of...