Honey, there are rats in JBR!

July 29th, 2010  |  by Dubai Dude  |  published in Featured, Living in Dubai

Honey, there are rats in JBR!

Jumeirah Beach Residence (also known as JBR) is a 1.7 kilometre long, 2 million square metre gross floor area waterfront community located in Dubai Marina. It is the largest single phase residential development in the world and contains 40 towers (36 are residential and 4 are hotels) . JBR’s capacity is about 10.000 people living [...]

Recession causing Dubai rental market shift, landlords accepting 12 cheques

January 31st, 2009  |  by Dubai Dude  |  published in Living in Dubai

The recession and credit crunch is effecting Dubai rental property market, tilting it in favour of the tenants. As Arabian Business reports, Landlords in various location of Dubai are accepting rents in up to 12 cheques, a move in strak contrast of previous practice of accepting rents in 1-3 cheques. With more properties coming onto [...]