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From listing to lease, we help landlords secure quality tenants and optimize property performance with precision.

List with HouzzHunt: Curated Tenants, Elevated Returns

Maximize rental returns with houzzhunt—sharp market insight, quality tenants, and elevated presentation designed to attract Dubai’s top renters..

Dubai’s rental market moves fast and without the right preparation, so can the wrong tenants. Whether you’re a first-time landlord or managing a growing portfolio, successful leasing starts with understanding the landscape and making smart, informed decisions from the start. Long-term or short-term? Furnished or unfurnished? Who handles maintenance? What’s the right rental price in today’s market? These aren’t minor details—they directly impact your returns, tenant quality, and overall experience as a landlord. At houzzhunt, we help property owners navigate these decisions with clarity, strategy, and confidence. This guide breaks down every step of the leasing process—so your asset is positioned effectively, protected legally, and primed to deliver strong, consistent returns with minimal friction.

Premium Tenants. Precision Leasing.

Listing a home is easy. Leasing it right? That takes strategy, experience, and attention to detail and that’s where we come in. From the initial valuation to marketing, tenant screening, and Ejari registration, every part of our leasing process is built to protect your asset and maximize its potential. We focus on reducing vacancy time, attracting high-quality tenants, and structuring lease terms that work for you not just in the short term, but over the life of the investment. Whether you’re renting out a single unit or managing multiple properties, our approach ensures your asset stays occupied, maintained, and consistently performing.

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Better Leasing. Smarter Returns.

We don’t just fill homes we lease them with purpose. Every property is positioned to attract the right kind of tenant: serious, well-vetted individuals who treat your space with the care and respect it deserves. This isn’t about rushing to close a deal. It’s about securing steady, long-term value with minimal risk. With houzzhunt, you get more than a listing service. You get full legal protection, clear documentation, and a team that manages everything from tenant screening to handover—transparently and professionally. Whether you’re based in Dubai or managing your investment remotely, you’ll have complete visibility and support at every stage. We advise on pricing, handle negotiations, and make sure your lease terms work for you not just legally, but financially. Our goal is simple: protect your asset, reduce vacancy, and deliver a leasing experience that runs smoothly from the start so you get returns without the stress.

Your step-by-step guide
to Leasing Property in Dubai

Define Your Lifestyle Needs

We start with more than a budget—we start with how you live. Space, view, commute, community feel… we help you frame your must-haves.

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Explore Premium Options

Our curated listings are handpicked for quality and credibility. We focus on homes that match your brief, not just fill your inbox.

Schedule Viewings with Ease

We arrange private tours that work around your schedule. Each visit is purposeful, not rushed—so you can truly picture yourself there.

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Make an Informed Offer

We guide you on market trends and negotiation strategy, so your offer is competitive and smart—never over or under.

Handle Paperwork Confidently

From tenancy contracts to compliance checks, we oversee the fine print, explain your rights, and make sure you sign with clarity.

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Finalize EJARI Registration

We ensure your lease is properly registered through EJARI, which protects your legal standing and keeps your tenancy secure.

Handover & Move-In Support

From utility setup to key collection, we make your move smooth. No last-minute surprises—just a turnkey experience.

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Ongoing Relationship

Need help during your tenancy? We’re still your point of contact. For maintenance, renewal, or your next move—we stay involved.

Frequently Asked Questions

Explore insights and guidance for navigating Dubai’s
premium property market with clarity and confidence.

Yes. Most premium developments in Dubai require tenants to obtain a move-in permit from building management. This ensures coordination for security, lift access, and smooth handover.

Long-term leases offer stability and consistent income. Short-term rentals can yield higher returns but require active management and may involve seasonal vacancy risk.

Tenants are usually responsible for setting up DEWA in their name, but landlords must provide the necessary clearance and ensure no outstanding balances exist.

You’ll need the title deed, a copy of your Emirates ID or passport, and a signed Form A with your brokerage. Developers may also require a NOC.

Yes. It’s mandatory under Dubai law. Usually, tenants handle the Ejari registration, but landlords must provide all the required documents to facilitate the process.
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