

Emaar Properties
Emirates Road

Damac
Heart of Dubai

Damac
Al Yalayis 1

Emaar Properties
Dubai Creek Harbour
Caitlyn Lazarus Sivalingam, a Dubai-based property consultant with expertise in off-plan investments and luxury real estate. Over the years, I’ve worked with international investors and business owners who want more than just a property — they want strong ROI, capital appreciation, and a trusted advisor who understands the Dubai market inside-out. Backed by years of experience in finance and real estate, I provide my clients with the numbers, strategies, and opportunities that deliver results.


Caitlyn Lazarus Sivalingam, a Dubai-based property consultant with expertise in off-plan investments and luxury real estate. Over the years, I’ve worked with international investors and business owners who want more than just a property — they want strong ROI, capital appreciation, and a trusted advisor who understands the Dubai market inside-out. Backed by years of experience in finance and real estate, I provide my clients with the numbers, strategies, and opportunities that deliver results.
Explore our FAQs for fast answers to your real estate questions in Dubai.
Yes, international buyers can legally purchase property in Dubai. The government has designated specific freehold areas where non-UAE nationals can own property with full ownership rights. Popular locations include Dubai Marina, Downtown Dubai, Palm Jumeirah, and Dubai Hills Estate. It’s important to ensure the property is located within an approved freehold zone.
Foreign investors can choose between two main ownership types:
Freehold Ownership: Full ownership of the property and land with no time limit.
Leasehold Ownership: Rights to use the property for a fixed period (up to 99 years), while the land remains owned by the landlord.
Understanding these options helps investors make informed decisions based on their long-term goals.
Yes, Dubai continues to be one of the most attractive real estate markets in 2026. Investors benefit from tax-free rental income, strong yields, and consistent capital appreciation. High-demand areas such as Dubai Marina, Business Bay, and Dubai Hills Estate continue to perform well, especially for off-plan and luxury developments.
Yes, non-residents can apply for mortgages through various UAE banks. Typically, financing is available for up to 50–60% of the property value, depending on eligibility criteria such as income and credit profile. The approval process generally takes around 5–7 working days.
In 2026, investors can qualify for the UAE Golden Visa by purchasing property worth AED 2 million or more. This long-term residency visa allows investors and their families to live, work, and study in the UAE. Eligibility depends on meeting the minimum investment requirement and owning qualifying real estate assets.
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