Purchase cost calculator
What it really costs to buy a property in Dubai, beyond the apartment price. DLD fee (DLD), trustee and brokerage.
The calculation is based on the DLD registration fee (DLD, 4% of the deal price) plus a fixed admin fee. On resale, trustee fees and brokerage (2% + 5% VAT) are added. Off-plan (Off-plan), the developer usually pays the brokerage. Unlike Israel, Dubai has no purchase tax, the DLD fee (DLD) is the closest equivalent. Amounts are a general estimate, not financial advice.
