A Dubai resale listed at AED 2,000,000 typically costs a cash buyer about AED 2,126,780 all in.
| Cost | AED |
|---|---|
| Listing price | 2,000,000 |
| DLD transfer fee, 4% plus AED 580 | 80,580 |
| Agent fee, typically 2% plus 5% VAT | 42,000 |
| Trustee office fees, about | 4,200 |
| Total | 2,126,780 |
Typical 2026 figures for a cash resale. Mortgage buyers add bank and registration costs.
On off-plan
On most off-plan sales the developer pays the agent, but you still pay the registration fee. In Ras Al Khaimah, Wyndham Residences' 4% is due at handover: AED 48,464 on a studio from AED 1,211,600.
The rule
Never compare listing prices. Compare all-in prices.
I sell property on Al Marjan Island, so weigh that. This is information, not financial advice.
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