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The tenant's operating manual for Dubai: contracts and Ejari, the RERA rental index, rent-change rules, renewals, deposits, disputes and moving between homes. Rules are reported with sources and dates.
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Dubai rent increase notice: index date versus notice date (2026)
A dated Dubai renewal calendar separating the 90-day notice deadline, contract expiry, and Smart Rent Index evidence, with a worked example.
Sep 21, 2026
Ejari renewal notice calendar: dates and evidence
Dubai tenancy renewal calendar: notice dates, evidence, Rental Index checks, current Ejari channels, fees and the renewed certificate.
Sep 20, 2026
Dubai tenancy deposit evidence checklist
A phase-by-phase Dubai tenancy deposit evidence checklist for payment, handover, maintenance, move-out and the official dispute route.
Sep 19, 2026
Ejari cancellation: evidence, channels and the next tenancy record
DLD evidence, channels, fees and actor steps for cancelling an Ejari record before the next Dubai tenancy is registered.
Sep 18, 2026
Dubai Flexi Rent explained: monthly payments, eligibility and costs (2026)
Dubai Flexi Rent offers monthly, quarterly or semi-annual payments through participating companies. See eligibility, costs and contract steps.
Jul 18, 2026
Tenancy contract in Dubai (2026): the unified Ejari lease, key clauses, and your rights
What a Dubai tenancy contract is, what it must contain, the AED 177.75 Ejari fee, how to register it, and your renewal and deposit rights.
Jul 13, 2026
How Ejari works in Dubai (2026): registration, cost, and what it unlocks
The complete 2026 guide to Ejari in Dubai: exact fees online vs trustee centre, the documents you need, and why the certificate is mandatory.
Jul 13, 2026
Dubai rent increase rules explained (2026): the RERA cap, the 90-day notice, and your renewal rights
How much can your landlord raise your rent in Dubai? The RERA cap bands, the 90-day notice rule, and how to check your legal limit, with sources.
Jul 5, 2026
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