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Yes. Foreign nationals can buy freehold property in designated areas across Dubai, including Marina, Downtown, Palm Jumeirah, Business Bay, and most master communities.
Plan for approximately 7–9% of the purchase price: 4% DLD transfer fee, agent fee (typically 2%), trustee office, NOC, and mortgage registration if applicable.
Cash transactions typically close in 2–4 weeks. Mortgage-backed purchases take 6–8 weeks subject to bank approval.