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Taxation & Yield
Gross yield is for quick comparisons, net decides the purchase. Formulas, a worked example in Arjan and the traps that stop you confusing the advertised rent with what you actually collect.
21 July 2026
In Dubai, an individual who owns property in their own name collects rent with no income tax and no capital gains tax. What "zero tax" really covers, with the figures.
19 July 2026
Gross rental yield in Dubai ranges from 1.5% to 7.7% depending on the district. Here's how to calculate it, where it's highest and which pitfalls eat into it.
16 July 2026
An individual pays no tax on rental income and none on capital gains in Dubai. We break down the only real costs: transfer fees, service charges, inheritance and the French tax side.
15 July 2026
