Opening a UAE bank account just got stricter, especially for overseas residents. With new e-attestation rules for document verification and Power of Attorney procedures, it’s critical you understand how to comply. Mario Volpi explains how it works and what it means if you're managing finances from abroad. ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: …

We talk to Lillian and Mario about a Dubai court forcing a developer to refund 1.27 million dirhams to two buyers after breaching a contract. What went wrong? And what does this mean for overseas investors nervous about Dubai real estate? Lillian breaks down the case, and the law. ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https://dubaipropertypodc…

We talk about Dubai’s safety, especially for women. But what is the reality? Also Are You Still Paying the Same Mortgage Rate? Big Mistake. Plus Planning to Sell Real Estate in Dubai? We have some advice for you. ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https://dubaipropertypodcast.podbean.com ► INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/dubaipropertyp…

We discuss the current commission wars, luxury listings, and non-stop growth, with thousands of agents competing for mega-deals. Also we talk about Mega towers all being built to be released in 2028 and earlier. And you still have time to register for our movie online night (free) email us with the word 'Movie' in the description. ► Subscribe here …

We talk with Aadesh and Mario about Dubai banks offering mortgage deals well below 4%, making property investment even more attractive, especially for buyers from Europe and the UK. Also April 2025 saw Dubai’s real estate market hit AED62.1 billion in transactions—a 94% YoY surge! Apartments made up 59% of purchases and 78% of rentals in April. ► S…

Dubai is a 'one off' real estate market. But if you had to compare the competition around the world what other city stands out? We talk to Victoria, Alex and Katrina in a city that is appealing to international investors to buy property and many are living there for the lifestyle. But where? ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https://dubaip…

We talk to Mario Volpi about Dubai's off-plan property market and buyers have four distinct options to enter the game. From hot developer launches to private resale deals, we break down the pros, cons, and best timing strategies for maximum ROI. Plus Dubai's first quarter of the year is in and more. ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https:…

Moving to the UAE? Whether you're relocating for work or lifestyle, the choice between Dubai and Abu Dhabi can be tough. We compare cost of living, property prices, and—yes—even dog-friendly areas. Lillian and Mario talk about the truth about Real Estate pricing: What Good Brokers Actually Do? ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https://duba…

We talk with Patrick Duffy Senior economist for US News and world report about living under Trump with trade tariffs and what the U.S housing market is feeling right now. ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https://dubaipropertypodcast.podbean.com ► INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/dubaipropertypodcast/?hl=en ► ITUNES: https://podcasts.a…

Thinking of relocating to Dubai with friends? Melissa is buying a $1.7M apartment to split with her two best friends, Trina and Steph! Moving to the outskirts for more space, might be the smartest play. Mario Volpi about a rival suburb to Jumeirah Village Circle that's gained popularity with buyers and investors! ► Subscribe here to never miss an e…

We talk with Olga, Aadesh and Mario about women are rewriting the rules in real estate, with investment levels surging over 50%. Also, a shift is underway in Dubai as residents move from renting to buying. ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https://dubaipropertypodcast.podbean.com ► INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/dubaipropertypodcast/…

We talk with Lisa about how AI is leading the charge in real estate marketing. But with great power comes great responsibility, and agents need to use an ethical moral compass more than ever. ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https://dubaipropertypodcast.podbean.com ► INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/dubaipropertypodcast/?hl=en ► ITUNE…

We talk with Mario Volpi about whether to rent or buy, especially in a fast-changing market. Also, we unpack the signs pointing to a slowdown, the role of new developments, and how the Smart Rental Index is changing the game for tenants. ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https://dubaipropertypodcast.podbean.com ► INSTAGRAM: https://www.ins…

We talk to Lillian and Mario about the dirham pegged to the falling U.S. dollar, Dubai property is suddenly more affordable—if you're not American. Investors from Europe, India, and Russia are getting more bang for their buck. Also, there's one key question to ask your agent before signing anything: Do you work with other agents? Lillian explains w…

We talk to Victoria a first home buyer who lost $100,000 on a failed development but got back up and made a success of property buying. And Andrew a CEO gives us some of his thoughts. ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https://dubaipropertypodcast.podbean.com ► INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/dubaipropertypodcast/?hl=en ► ITUNES: https…

We talk with Mario Volpi from Novvi Properties about those thinking of relocating to the UAE but unsure what to do with your UK home? In this episode, we answer Paul’s dilemma: should he sell his Windsor flat or rent it out while starting fresh in Dubai? We explore selling risks, rental income strategies, and the fast-moving Dubai real estate marke…

We talk with Brian, Aadesh and Mario from Novvi Properties about the latest Dubai real estate news, with insights from the UAE property market. @novviproperties ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https://dubaipropertypodcast.podbean.com ► INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/dubaipropertypodcast/?hl=en ► ITUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/.…

We talk with Allegra a first home buyer about saving and getting into her first property. Also why are people leaving the U.S? ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https://dubaipropertypodcast.podbean.com ► INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/dubaipropertypodcast/?hl=en ► ITUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../dubai.../id1662176569 ► EMAIL: …

We talk with Mario Volpi from Novvi Properties about Dubai’s real estate market continues to show impressive growth in 2025. Q1 recorded a massive AED 142.7 billion in property sales, marking the second-highest quarterly performance in Dubai’s history. @novviproperties ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https://dubaipropertypodcast.podbean.…

We talk with Lillian and Mario about this weeks real estate news in Dubai and around the UAE. ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https://dubaipropertypodcast.podbean.com ► INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/dubaipropertypodcast/?hl=en ► ITUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../dubai.../id1662176569 ► EMAIL: [email protected] Th…

► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https://dubaipropertypodcast.podbean.com ► INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/dubaipropertypodcast/?hl=en ► ITUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../dubai.../id1662176569 ► EMAIL: [email protected] The Most comprehensive property guide for the UAE and Dubai. Homes for sale, Real estate agents,…

We talk with Mario Volpi from Novvi Properties about buying between $600 - $650,000 and what you get and what the areas are. @novviproperties ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https://dubaipropertypodcast.podbean.com ► INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/dubaipropertypodcast/?hl=en ► ITUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../dubai.../id16621…

We talk with Mario Volpi from Novvi Properties about how to save for a deposit with simple tips and tricks. Also service fee's charges have changed how you can pay them them. Plus lots more. @novviproperties ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https://dubaipropertypodcast.podbean.com ► INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/dubaipropertypodcas…

We talk with Paul in Sydney about people moving to Dubai, cheaper prices, better exchange rate and attraction to a better lifestyle. He breaks down Sydney's 25 years of prices. Also we talk about Dubai's stability for investing and hidden costs when transacting. ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https://dubaipropertypodcast.podbean.com ► I…

We talk with Mario Volpi from Novvi Properties about comments around developers agents vs. brokers. Also blockchain and how that will impact on the real estate industry both in Dubai and Australia. @novviproperties ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https://dubaipropertypodcast.podbean.com ► INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/dubaipropert…

We talk with Lillian and Mario about whether property scams in Dubai a real concern for overseas investors? A buyer shares his experience about facing escrow delays, missing payments receipts and Golden Visa issues. Is this standard practice, or a red flag? 🔹 Why did the escrow account take months to open? 🔹 Is buying direct from developers actuall…

We talk with Margaret Lomas about a Foreign Investment Ban in Australia trying to stop buying properties and some advice to first home buyers on how to increase your deposit. ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https://dubaipropertypodcast.podbean.com ► INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/dubaipropertypodcast/?hl=en ► ITUNES: https://podcas…

We talk with Mario Volpi from Novvi Properties about some of the best areas to invest in Dubai and rentvesting. Plus the villa market and a new low-cost housing project has recently been announced. @novviproperties ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https://dubaipropertypodcast.podbean.com ► INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/dubaipropert…

We talk with Aadesh, Brian and Mario from Novvi Properties. Are you thinking about becoming a real estate agent in Dubai? A new report reveals 177 agents earned over 1 million dirhams, while 4 brokers made over $10 million in commission! But is this the norm or just recruitment hype? The reality: While some agents achieve massive success, many stru…

We talk with Shauna Callaghan about mortgages. Mortgage Pre-Approval: Understand the importance of getting pre-approved before house hunting and the benefits of working with a mortgage broker. Navigating the Valuation Process: Learn how valuations can impact your loan and how to mitigate potential risks. Off-Plan Purchases: Explore mortgage options…

We talk with Mario Volpi from Novvi Properties about the crucial balance of supply and demand. With over 300,000 units in the construction pipeline, primarily apartments, the market is set to see a significant increase in supply. However, historical data shows a 30% lag in promised completions, suggesting actual delivery might be lower. Demand is d…

Dubai's real estate market offers stark contrasts. Discover the top 3 most expensive villa areas: Um Al Sheif, Palm Jumeirah, and Al Barsha, where luxury reigns. Compare that to the most affordable: Dubai Industrial City, Al Quoz, and Mirdif. For apartments, Jumeirah Bay Islands, Bluewaters, and Dubai Harbour lead in price, while International City…

We talk with Faisal Durrani head of research from Knight Frank about Dubai's real estate market. And the AED100 billion ($27.2 billion) of real estate sales in a mere 44 working days. This unprecedented surge highlights the booming strength of the Dubai real estate market. Learn about the factors driving this record-breaking growth, including off-p…

We talk with Mario Volpi from Novvi Properties about the insane demand for off-plan properties, highlighted by 2 project in Sharjah, where 2,000 homes sold out in just three hours. This sell-out demonstrates the urgency for expats to understand the rapid pace of the Dubai real estate market. @novviproperties ► Subscribe here to never miss an episod…

We talk with Aadesh, Olga and Mario from Novvi Properties about buying outside of the Dubai property market for under $500,000 AED. In fact you can buy property for under 200K AED! @novviproperties ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https://dubaipropertypodcast.podbean.com ► INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/dubaipropertypodcast/?hl=en ►…

We talk with Ananda Shakespeare about the positive real estate market and new business setting up in the UAE through the lens of a PR Dubai executive. ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https://dubaipropertypodcast.podbean.com ► INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/dubaipropertypodcast/?hl=en ► ITUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../dubai..…

We talk with Mario Volpi from Novvi Properties about buying or renting properties in Dubai and flipping Off-Plan Property in Dubai and associated costs from developers. @novviproperties ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https://dubaipropertypodcast.podbean.com ► INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/dubaipropertypodcast/?hl=en ► ITUNES: htt…

We talk with Lillian and Mario about the latest Dubai Real Estate Numbers for mid February and 16,500 Luxury Units Under Construction. Plus Dubai’s Prime Real Estate: 4x Better Value Than Hong Kong! And much more. ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https://dubaipropertypodcast.podbean.com ► INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/dubaiproperty…

We talk with Karl Magnus about the pro's and con's for buying into Palm Jumeirah and the rapid price growth. Plus Jasmine Arora is here to talk about your wellbeing and some simple steps you can make to feel better about your mental health. ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https://dubaipropertypodcast.podbean.com ► INSTAGRAM: https://www.…

We talk with Mario Volpi from Novvi Properties about a listener question about moving to Dubai at the age of 60. Also zero fees & guaranteed returns? Dubai’s developers compete for your dollars harder. @novviproperties ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https://dubaipropertypodcast.podbean.com ► INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/dubaipro…

We talk with Aadesh, Brian and Mario from Novvi Properties about buying in Dubai between $500-$600K. Also British Expat migration numbers, and a listener question about mortgage deposit and more! @novviproperties ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https://dubaipropertypodcast.podbean.com ► INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/dubaipropertyp…

We talk with Matt Bate, Ela Barnett and Lillian Le Champion real estate professionals in Dubai about luxury Villas, where are the popular areas. Also renting a 1M AED property and 'Expression of Interest' when buying Off-Plan properties. ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https://dubaipropertypodcast.podbean.com ► INSTAGRAM: https://www.ins…

We talk with Mario Volpi from Novvi Properties about Dubai vs. Vegas: Do Replica Landmarks Add Value or Ruin the Skyline? Plus Why More Dubai Residents Are Ditching Renting and Buying Instead. And Dubai’s Eiffel Tower: Bold Vision or Bad Idea? @novviproperties ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https://dubaipropertypodcast.podbean.com ► INS…

We talk with Lillian and Mario about why more Brits are eyeing Dubai for a better financial future. Have you ever had a deal fall through last minute? Here’s how to protect yourself when buying property in Dubai! From commercial units to luxury villas, investors are looking at Dubai as the next big opportunity! ► Subscribe here to never miss an epi…

We talk with Charlotte Pascoe about some of the attributes you need to work in the real estate market. ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https://dubaipropertypodcast.podbean.com ► INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/dubaipropertypodcast/?hl=en ► ITUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../dubai.../id1662176569 ► EMAIL: dubaipropertypodcast@gma…

We talk with Mario Volpi from Novvi Properties about the Golden Visa changes, and payment plans offered by developer. Also why off-Plan mortgages are harder to get. @novviproperties ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https://dubaipropertypodcast.podbean.com ► INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/dubaipropertypodcast/?hl=en ► ITUNES: https:/…

We talk with Aadesh, Olga and Mario from Novvi Properties about the latest Dubai property news. Including: from Expo 2020 to Luxury Living: Inside Dubai’s Next Iconic Development! Plus Buying in Dubai’s Secondary Market? Here’s What You Need to Know! Plus more. @novviproperties ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https://dubaipropertypodcast…

We talk with Kevin DeSilva a real estate owner in Los Angles about the true cost of the damage to real estate, and ask could it happen here in Dubai? ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https://dubaipropertypodcast.podbean.com ► INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/dubaipropertypodcast/?hl=en ► ITUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../dubai...…

We talk with Mario Volpi from Novvi Properties about the pros and cons to buying a new build or second hand home? Also news from the UAE banks regarding mortgages and Etihad rail's new announcement that's linked to the real estate sector. @novviproperties ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https://dubaipropertypodcast.podbean.com ► INSTAGRA…

We talk with Lillian Le Champion and Mario Volpi about Abu Dhabi's win. A listener asks, are their any mountain chalets in the UAE? Create mortgage strategies we discuss and look at some social and cultural changes in the UAE. ► Subscribe here to never miss an episode: https://dubaipropertypodcast.podbean.com ► INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/…