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			<title>Free legal advice move 'too little, too late' - poll</title>
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			<title>Dubai poised to introduce standard property contract</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[All property deals to use standard contract drawn up by the Dubai Land Department. ]]></description>
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			<title>Joint committee set to cancel 'unviable' projects</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dubai Land Dept, RERA set up committee to decide which schemes should be cancelled.]]></description>
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			<title>Dubai amends property law in response to defaults </title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Revised law will see defaulting investors lose all their investment if 80% of project built. ]]></description>
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			<title>Dubai off-plan contract rules to be amended </title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Relationship between buyer and developer to be clarified should a contract be cancelled.]]></description>
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			<title>Investors look set to benefit from Dubai Property Court</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[First ruling ordered Mizin to pay back $2m to investor for failing to register transaction.]]></description>
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			<title>Better and stronger</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The change in lending patterns in the UAE is to be welcomed.]]></description>
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			<title>Dubai property market 'will see fast recovery'</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Chairman of Land Department predicts emirate will be one of fastest cities to emerge from crisis.]]></description>
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			<title>Dubai records zero mortgage defaults - official</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dubai Land Department says no 'official' mortgage defaults have been reported. ]]></description>
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			<title>Caught in the trap</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[With repossessions looming large on the horizon, Alex Delmar-Morgan reports on what the banks need to do.]]></description>
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			<title>Real estate defaulters targeted by new law</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Buyers who breach contracts must forfeit 30% of sale price under new rule.]]></description>
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			<title>New law set to crackdown on off-plan sales</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Latest rule will stop developers charging transfer fees, ensure all sales registered.]]></description>
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			<title>Property database in the pipeline</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dubai Land Department in early stages in bid to establish property info database for whole of UAE.]]></description>
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			<title>Buying a property in the UAE</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[A step by step guide to your home.  ]]></description>
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			<title>Property and the law in the UAE</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Understand the law before buying.  ]]></description>
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			<title>Property Law - FAQ</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Key property terms explained simply.  ]]></description>
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			<title>Tenancy law to take on rent disputes</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[New legal framework covering landlord-tenant relationship to replace Dubai's Rent Committee system. ]]></description>
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			<title>Strata Law will be delayed</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Implementation of Dubai's Strata Law now set for the first half of 2008.  ]]></description>
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			<title>Dubai vows escrow account crackdown</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dubai Land Department says it will take action against companies failing to meet December deadline.]]></description>
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			<title>Standard Chartered partner Dubai Land</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Leading bank signs deal as approved bank for Dubai Land Department.]]></description>
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			<title>Hitting the headlines</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[New Escrow law aims to sustain Dubai's property boom, take financial risk out of buying off-plan property.]]></description>
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			<title>Amlak trust account services launched</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Amlak Finance has received approval to launch trust account services from the Dubai Land Department, signalling the beginning of Amlak's service expansion to major real estate developers.      ]]></description>
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			<title>Escrow account law unnecessary, says Hiranandani</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The managing director of Hircon International, Darshan Hiranandani has criticised the newly introduced escrow account law, describing it as an unnecessary extra cost.]]></description>
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			<title>NBD appointed escrow account bank</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[NBD becomes first UAE bank to offer escrow accounts within both conventional and Islamic banking.]]></description>
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			<title>Sustaining Dubai's real estate boom</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[A look at the new property law and what it means for buyers and developers.]]></description>
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			<title>Land Department defends escrow accounts</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The Dubai Land Department has defended escrow accounts amid rumours of "grey areas" for developers registered as offshore.]]></description>
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			<title>Can it get better than this?</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dubai is idolised by outsiders, yet media here is often scathing. Rashid Galadari  asks if it is really so bad?]]></description>
			<category>Transportation | Comment</category>
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			<title>UAE plans unified property law</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Law will apply in all seven emirates as building boom continues.  ]]></description>
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			<title>RTA signs deal to strengthen ties with land group</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The Dubai Land and Property Department (DLP) has signed a strategic partnership with the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in a bid to strengthen existing relations and upgrade its customer service.]]></description>
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			<title>Land Department introduces new registration law</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The first residential apartment in Dubai has been registered under a new legal framework introduced by the Government of Dubai Land Department. Article 23 of the Real Estate Registration Law, issued in March last year covers registration of residential apartments, multi-storey buildings and complexes.]]></description>
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