Agents urge Dubai tenants to know the law as landlords flout rent control rules – The National

Agents urge Dubai tenants to know the law as landlords flout rent control rules – The National

Rogue landlords in Dubai are attempting to raise rental prices by several times the legal limit set by the authorities, residents and real estate experts said.

There are examples of owners telling tenants they must pay a 50 per cent hike to renew their contract, or vacate the property.

Dubai Land Department’s Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Rera) has clear rules for landlords and tenants.