While the Singapore market provides limited opportunities for expats to purchase real estate due to high prices and at least 65% in additional taxes for expats when buying real estate (60% Additional Buyer's Stamp Duty + 5% Buyer's Stamp Duty), investing in the Dubai real estate market involves far lower cost per square foot, no income tax on rental income, just a 4% DLD registration fee and no Capital Gains tax.
$1 million secures nearly three times as much prime real estate in Dubai real estate investments when compared to Singapore, New York and London. While prices are steadily rising, the relatively low prices provide opportunities when investing in the Dubai real estate market.
With net returns of 7-8% available the prices in Dubai are set to continually rise.
Source: Knight Frank
Foreigners in Singapore pay 60% Additional Buyers Stamp Duty (ABSD) on real estate purchases. Investors can avoid ABSD with international real estate investment, in particular the Dubai real estate market where there are no income taxes or Capital Gains tax for real estate income, hence the continual increase of centimillionaires moving to Dubai.
Source: Henley & Partners
Dubai real estate market is fast becoming one of the most popular places to live and visit, winning multiple TripAdvisor awards since 2022.
With new Golden Visa residency rules, Dubai real estate investments can remain as residents of the UAE irrespective of employment status.
Sources: Various
We offer a number of Dubai real estate investments where minimum returns are guaranteed as end users and subsequent buyers are already in place, allowing you to invest in the Dubai real estate market while having peace of mind. Projected returns are also compiled by qualified professionals such as Chartered Accountants, providing clear insights on opportunity windows to exit investments and the available return on investment whether you are looking for capital appreciation, steady rental income or a blend of both.
Prices start at $250,000 SGD.
End users for this sector tend to be early-career professionals new to Dubai. Suited to investors looking for high rental returns from international real estate investment with up to 10% p.a. net returns available. Limited capital appreciation, but up to 20% appreciation possible when purchased off-plan.
Prices from $875,000 to $7,000,000 SGD
The sector is the equivalent of Bungalows and Good Class Bungalows (GCBs) in Singapore. This is the segment of the Dubai real estate market where demand far outstrips supply. Suited to investors looking for significant capital appreciation, with up to 40% appreciation available when bought off-plan. Faster returns when refurbishing existing properties.
Prices from $3,000,000 SGD upwards.
A more speculative segment of the Dubai real estate market as these tend to be retirement or trophy properties. Large returns are available but heavily dependent on macro-economic and geopolitical trends. Currently Dubai is forecast to continue seeing an influx of high-net-worth individuals, making Dubai real estate investments very attractive
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