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Neighbourhood Profile: Al Barsha

Neighbourhood Profile: Al Barsha

Beginners guide to buying a 4WD

Beginners guide to buying a 4WD

Unlike most places where four wheel drive vehicles are rarely used for anything more than hopping a kerb, the UAE’s easily accessed wilderness is great for testing the limits of what might otherwise be a... read more

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I am in the process of renewing my tenancy contract. What is the maximum my landlord can raise my annual rent by?

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