Guides for agents in the United Arab Emirates

Practical guides for agents and brokers: listing videos, Instagram reels, AI scripts, branding and the marketing that actually produces calls. New posts every day.

Sales & negotiationUnited Arab Emirates

Selling to a Buyer Who Will Never See the Property First

A large share of this market buys remotely, from another country, on the strength of video and a broker they have never met.

8 October 2026 · 2 min read
Buying a propertyUnited Arab Emirates

Selling Off-Plan in Dubai: What a Broker Should Check First

Off-plan is a large share of this market and the protections are real, but only if you know which ones apply.

7 October 2026 · 2 min read
Rentals & tenancyUnited Arab Emirates

Ejari: Why the Tenancy Is Not Real Until It Is Registered

A signed lease in Dubai does surprisingly little on its own. Registration is what connects it to utilities, visas and the courts.

6 October 2026 · 2 min read
Running your businessUnited Arab Emirates

Forms A, B and F: The Paperwork That Runs a Dubai Deal

Three standard forms carry a Dubai resale from instruction to transfer, and using them properly is most of the job.

5 October 2026 · 2 min read
Marketing & contentUnited Arab Emirates

The Permit Number That Has to Be on Every Dubai Listing

Advertising property in Dubai requires a permit, and the number has to appear on the advert. Social posts are not exempt.

4 October 2026 · 2 min read
Reels & listing video

The Thumbnail Decides Whether the Video Is Watched

On YouTube and on a portal listing, the still frame does more work than the sixty seconds behind it.

18 September 2026 · 2 min read
Reels & listing video

Subtitles: The Setting That Doubles Watch Time

Most property video is watched on mute. What the subtitles should say, how large, and where they must never sit.

17 September 2026 · 2 min read
Reels & listing video

Recording a Voiceover That Does Not Sound Like an Advert

Where to record, what to say, and why reading a written script aloud is the mistake almost every agent makes.

16 September 2026 · 2 min read
Reels & listing video

Shooting Once for Both Vertical and Horizontal

Reels need 9:16, portals and YouTube need 16:9. How to shoot a single walkthrough that survives both crops.

15 September 2026 · 2 min read
Reels & listing video

The B-Roll That Makes a Property Video Look Produced

Eight cutaway shots, each under two seconds, that turn a walkthrough into something a viewer finishes.

14 September 2026 · 2 min read
Reels & listing video

Filming Commercial Space for a Buyer Doing Maths

A commercial viewer is not imagining a life in the space. They are counting frontage, footfall, floor plate and fit-out cost.

13 September 2026 · 2 min read
Reels & listing video

Filming a Plot When There Is Nothing to Film

A plot is an empty rectangle. The video has to sell the access, the boundary and the orientation instead.

12 September 2026 · 2 min read

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