New rules set for housing workers in BahrainLandlords in Bahrain who risk the lives of expatriate workers by cramming them into cramped and dangerously rundown properties face jail and fines under amended legislation. The new rules state any property used for labour accommo More… |
Bahraini landlords urged to follow new rulesAt least 200,000 tenancy agreements in Manama, Bahrain alone will cease to be legally enforceable unless they are officially registered with the government within the next six months. Under new tenancy registration procedures, whi More… |
Sharjah rules no rent hike for 2 years post 1st raiseSharjah Municipality has ruled that landlords will not be allowed to raise rents for two years post the first increase, a report said. The first increase is permitted only after the expiry of three years from the date of signing t More… |
Sharjah rules no rent hike for 2 years post 1st raiseSharjah Municipality has ruled that landlords will not be allowed to raise rents for two years post the first increase, a report said. The first increase is permitted only after the expiry of three years from the date of signing t More… |
Better Homes releases property guidesUAE-based realtor Better Homes has released two helpful guides for property hunters and landlords in the Dubai market. The renter’s guide is an easy-to-use resource for those seeking to understand the renting process. The la More… |
Landmark unit offers liaison serviceDubai-based Landmark Property Management, a unit of real estate advisory Landmark Properties, has launched a property management service to act as landlord-tenant liaison in management and leasing of the real estate. The cost for doing so More… |
Bahrain plans 5pc cap on rent increaseLandlords in Bahrain may soon be allowed to raise rents only by five per cent every two years, if a new Shura Council bill is approved. The Gulf Daily News, our sister newspaper, reported on Tuesday that a new unified lease law to protect More… |