Where Can Expats Buy Property in Dubai?

Expatriates, as well as foreign nationals can buy property in the emirate of Dubai only in freehold areas. When purchasing real estate in specially designated zones, owners can use the property at their own discretion, both for personal and investment purposes, including the resale of real estate, rental of property, the ability to issue it as a gift and /or pass it on by inheritance. Freehold areas in Dubai comprise Meydan City, Emirates Hills, Downtown Dubai, Dubai Hills, Al Barari, and Dubai Creek Harbour, just to name a few.