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Turnkey
A property delivered fully finished, furnished, and ready to occupy immediately on completion, requiring no further work by the buyer.
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Branded Residence
A residential property associated with a recognised hospitality, fashion, automotive or lifestyle brand, typically offering private ownership alongside hotel-style services or amenities.
Chiller-Free
A UAE listing term meaning the cost of district cooling (air-conditioning) is included in the price or rent rather than billed separately to the occupier.
DEWA
The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority; buyers and tenants register a DEWA account and pay a connection deposit to activate utilities on handover.
Designated Area
An area in Dubai where property ownership rights are available to non-UAE nationals under the applicable property ownership framework.
Dubai Land Department (DLD)
The Dubai government authority responsible for property registration, real estate regulation, land transactions and a range of property-related services in Dubai.
Ejari
Dubai's tenancy registration system used to formally register rental contracts and establish an official record of the landlord and tenant relationship.
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