Why Indian Investors Are Drawn to the Emirate

Wednesday 9 August 2023

Dubai’s Irresistible Appeal: Why Indian Investors Are Drawn to the Emirate

The real estate market in Dubai, known for its regulation and transparency, has been alluring foreign investors, including Indians for a very long time. According to the new corporate tax regime in Dubai, institutional investors may need to change their investment plan to focus on important factors like rental yields and capital appreciation.

The relocating rate in India may have somewhat decreased in 2023. Compared to the previous year, it continues to influence the property market in many other countries. In particular, Dubai remains an appealing destination for high-net-worth individuals (HNIs) and investors from worldwide where Indian investors top the list. The net relocation rate for India in 2023 stands at -0.329 per 1000 population, indicating a 3.8 percent reduction from 2022.

 

Why Are Indians Attracted By Dubai

Many high-net-worth individuals (HNIs) have usually been investing in overseas markets. They have looked at some of the already developed countries where the sector was regularized decades ago as a result of an uncertain Indian market. Moreover, an increasing number of securities, real estate investment trusts (REITs), and investment agencies that trade like stocks and provide investments internationally have made purchasing foreign real estate considerably easy.

These offer investment opportunities in a pool of high-quality residential and commercial assets, often backed up by fund managers. More and more countries have developed a market that is favorable to overseas investors, with countries understanding the importance of transparency and regulation.

The city’s political stability and strong economy have implanted confidence in investors, encouraging them to a safe investment environment. Its excellent infrastructure and its tactical location as a global business hub have also played an important role in alluring investors.

 

 

The Impact On The Real Estate Market

Trends tell us that Indians have shown an eager interest in obtaining properties in Dubai, not only as a vacation destination or second home but as a means of investment. Some of the basic impacts on the market are as follows:

 

  1. Rising Property Rates: Real estate prices in Dubai have surged by an average of 14.5 percent yearly in April as sales of residential properties in Dubai continued to increase, driven by the off-plan market. Most probably the prices will continue to increase in the next 8-10 months period.

 

  1. Strong Rental Market: The rental market in Dubai is extremely robust, with huge demand for commercial and residential properties, making it an appealing option for Indians looking for side income.

 

  1. Availability Of Ready-To-Move-In Properties: Indians have shown a particular affection towards luxury properties in Dubai, focusing their investments on upper-class residential villas, apartments, and commercial establishments in Dubai. Apart from energizing the real estate market, the Indian capital has also been instrumental in shaping and creating iconic projects and landmarks across Dubai.

 

  1. The Thrust To Off-Plan Properties: Indian Investors have also played an important role in the off-plan property market, which requires purchasing units before their completion. This type of investment grants investors to benefit from early bird discounts and appealing payment plans. Due to the potential for high yields when a property is completed, Indians have shown a keen interest in off-plan projects in Dubai.

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