{"id":98132,"date":"2025-07-02T21:52:34","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T17:52:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/?p=98132"},"modified":"2025-07-02T21:52:34","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T17:52:34","slug":"new-support-announced-for-first-time-home-buyers-in-dubai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/news\/new-support-announced-for-first-time-home-buyers-in-dubai\/","title":{"rendered":"New Support Announced For First-Time Home Buyers In Dubai"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, you\u2019ve been scrolling through property listings at 2 AM, convincing yourself that someday, just maybe, you\u2019ll own a slice of this glittering city. Well, that \u201csomeday\u201d might\u2019ve just become a lot more doable.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Want instant updates?<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029Va96zGxLdQelL5ofh13w\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Follow Lovin on WhatsApp<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, and never miss a beat!<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Dubai has officially launched the First-Time Home Buyer Programme, and it\u2019s basically the golden ticket for anyone dreaming of owning their own home<\/h2>\n<p>This new initiative, launched by the Dubai Land Department (DLD) and the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), is designed to help first-time homeowners get on the property ladder without the usual headache (and wallet ache).<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s packed with juicy perks like:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Priority access to brand-new property launches.<\/li>\n<li>Preferential pricing on units (yes, discounts!) on properties up to AED 5 million.<\/li>\n<li>Custom mortgage solutions from top banks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Basically, it\u2019s your chance to buy smart and early, with the government and the market on your side.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF;border: 0;border-radius: 3px;margin: 1px;max-width: 540px;min-width: 326px;padding: 0;width: calc(100% - 2px)\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DLnB8PBJIcX\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"flex-direction: row;align-items: center\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 50%;flex-grow: 0;height: 40px;margin-right: 14px;width: 40px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"flex-direction: column;flex-grow: 1;justify-content: center\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 4px;flex-grow: 0;height: 14px;margin-bottom: 6px;width: 100px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 4px;flex-grow: 0;height: 14px;width: 60px\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"height: 50px;margin: 0 auto 12px;width: 50px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0;font-family: Arial,sans-serif;font-size: 14px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 550;line-height: 18px\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"flex-direction: row;margin-bottom: 14px;align-items: center\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 50%;height: 12.5px;width: 12.5px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;height: 12.5px;width: 12.5px;flex-grow: 0;margin-right: 14px;margin-left: 2px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 50%;height: 12.5px;width: 12.5px\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 50%;flex-grow: 0;height: 20px;width: 20px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0;height: 0;border-top: 2px solid transparent;border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4;border-bottom: 2px solid transparent\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px;border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4;border-right: 8px solid transparent\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;flex-grow: 0;height: 12px;width: 16px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0;height: 0;border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4;border-left: 8px solid transparent\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex-direction: column;flex-grow: 1;justify-content: center;margin-bottom: 24px\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 4px;flex-grow: 0;height: 14px;margin-bottom: 6px;width: 224px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 4px;flex-grow: 0;height: 14px;width: 144px\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd;font-family: Arial,sans-serif;font-size: 14px;line-height: 17px;margin-bottom: 0;margin-top: 8px;overflow: hidden;padding: 8px 0 7px;text-align: center\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd;font-family: Arial,sans-serif;font-size: 14px;font-style: normal;font-weight: normal;line-height: 17px;text-decoration: none\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DLnB8PBJIcX\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by Lovin Dubai | \u0644\u0648\u06a4\u0646 \u062f\u0628\u064a (@lovindubai)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>If you\u2019re over 18, live in the UAE, and have never owned a freehold property in Dubai, this might be for you<\/h2>\n<p>This programme isn\u2019t just a nice-to-have, it\u2019s a full-on real estate power move. Whether you\u2019re buying a starter flat or your future dream home, you\u2019ll get:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Early bird access to new off-plan launches.<\/li>\n<li>Smoother (and smarter) mortgage options from banks like Emirates NBD, Mashreq, and DIB, to name a few.<\/li>\n<li>Preferential prices from Dubai\u2019s biggest developers like Emaar, DAMAC, Nakheel, Azizi, and more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Why is Dubai doing this, you might be wondering? Well, there are 2 main reasons:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dubai wants more people to own a piece of the city<\/li>\n<li>And it supports some serious long-term goals, like the Dubai Real Estate Strategy 2033 and Dubai Economic Agenda D33<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Head over to the Dubai Land Department website, where you\u2019ll find all the details on how to register, share your property preferences, and connect with partner developers and banks<\/h2>\n<p>You\u2019ll need to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be 18 or older<\/li>\n<li>Be a UAE resident<\/li>\n<li>Not currently owning any freehold residential property in Dubai<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"title\" class=\"style-scope ytd-watch-metadata\">\n<h2 class=\"style-scope ytd-watch-metadata\">The Lovin Dubai Show: AED800 For Dal!<\/h2>\n<p><iframe title=\"The Lovin Dubai Show: AED800 For Dal!\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PtWrLPB6cb4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">READ NEXT: <a href=\"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/news\/top-communities-rent-buy-q2-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">REVEALED: Top Communities Dubai Residents Rent And Buy Houses In<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Stay in the loop with Dubai\u2019s hottest news, right at your fingertips! 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