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Can a non-resident get a mortgage for Dubai property?
Robina Mushtaq, Founder of Mifrah Properties (ORN: 47948), emphasizes the advantage of using UAE bank financing for foreign investors. She explains that leveraging local bank mortgages can increase cash-on-cash returns by allowing buyers to invest less cash upfront and benefit from property appreciation.
Mushtaq notes that while the LTV for non-residents is lower than for residents, the ability to access UAE bank loans still provides a valuable financial tool.

Robina Mushtaq
Feb 245 min read


Do I Need a Bank Account in UAE to Buy Property in 2026 or Can I Use International Transfers
Robina Mushtaq, Founder of Mifrah Properties (ORN: 47948), explains that Dubai’s regulatory framework is engineered to support frictionless global capital inflow. This means the system allows foreign investors to participate in the market without the traditional hurdles of opening local bank accounts.

Robina Mushtaq
Feb 245 min read
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