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Guides, news and local insights on living and investing in Dubai and the UAE.
Guide
How to get a move-in permit in Dubai in 2026: Emaar, Nakheel and Dubai Holding
13 minutes
Updated November 2026
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Guide
Why buy with Houzon: What a good buyer's agent does in Dubai
6 minutes
Updated October 2026
Guide
What is a Makani number in Dubai and how do you find yours?
6 minutes
Updated October 2026
Explore Dubai
Best things to do at Atlantis Dubai in 2026
5 minutes
Updated October 2026
Explore Dubai
Best places to visit in Dubai in winter (2026–27 season)
5 minutes
Updated October 2026
Guide
Buying a luxury villa in Dubai: 2026 guide for buyers and investors
7 minutes
Updated October 2026
Explore Dubai
Best parks in Dubai for winter activities (2026 to 2027 season)
5 minutes
Updated October 2026
Guide
UAE unemployment insurance (ILOE) in 2026: Cost, eligibility and fines
5 minutes
Updated October 2026
Guide
UAE retirement age for expats and the 5-year retirement visa (2026)
6 minutes
Updated October 2026
Explore Dubai
Moving to Dubai in 2026: Reasons to relocate and costs to plan
8 minutes
Updated November 2026
Explore Dubai
Palm Monorail in 2026: Nol card, fares, stations and timings
4 minutes
Updated November 2026
Guide
UAE pension options for expats in 2026: Golden Pension, DEWS and the Savings Scheme
5 minutes
Updated October 2026