Real Estate Insurance and Its Control in Turkey in 2024

Real Estate Insurance and Its Control in Turkey

Property insurance in Turkey is not optional paperwork — it is a legal requirement tied directly to the country’s seismic risk, and the rules around it keep evolving. This guide covers what compulsory earthquake insurance actually covers today, the voluntary policies that fill the gaps DASK leaves open, and the broader disaster insurance reform currently working its way through Turkish...

Is Buying an Apartment in Dubai Still a Wise Investment?

Dubai’s real estate market remains one of the most closely watched in the world heading into 2026, and understandably so given how much capital has flowed through it in recent years. Amid talk of slowing global growth elsewhere, many prospective buyers are left wondering: is purchasing an apartment in Dubai still a smart investment right now? To answer that properly, this guide looks at the actual...

Best Areas to Buy an Apartment in Dubai in 2025

Best Areas to Buy an Apartment in Dubai

Dubai’s apartment market kept accelerating into 2026, with the Dubai Land Department confirming AED 252 billion in Q1 2026 transactions, up 31% year-on-year. With so many communities to choose from, picking the right one is the single biggest decision a buyer makes — it shapes your budget, your rental income, and how much the property is likely to be worth in five years. This guide breaks down...

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How Much to Buy an Apartment in Dubai?

Whether you’re planning to invest or find your perfect home in this vibrant city, Dubai’s property market offers opportunities for every budget from affordable options to ultra-luxury residences. To navigate this dynamic market with confidence, you need the right information on prices, prime locations, payment plans, and insider advice. That’s where Univest Group comes in. Our expert team...

Living in Georgia as a Foreigner: Cost of Living, Housing, and Lifestyle

Introduction: Why Foreigners Choose Georgia Georgia, located at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, remains a hotspot for foreign investors, digital nomads, retirees, and expatriates. With its combination of affordable cost of living, welcoming visa and residency policies, growing real estate opportunities, and vibrant lifestyle, it continues to rank among the most attractive countries for relocation. For...

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Dubai Apartment Price Per Square Meter: Complete Area-by-Area Guide

Dubai’s apartment market kept accelerating into 2026, and buyers researching the dubai apartment price per square meter today need numbers that reflect where the market actually stands now — not where it stood a year ago. This guide replaces guesswork with figures drawn from Knight Frank’s Q1 2026 Dubai Residential Market Review, the Dubai Land Department’s own Q1 2026 transaction...

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The cheapest and most expensive cities in Turkey

How much it costs to live somewhere in Turkey — and how much it costs to buy property there — are two related but genuinely different questions, and confusing them is one of the most common mistakes foreign buyers make. This guide covers both: the official cost-of-living picture across Turkey's provinces, based on data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), and what that picture actually means...

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Muscat vs Salalah: Where Should You Invest in Oman Real Estate

Muscat and Salalah are Oman's two flagship real estate markets, and they offer genuinely different investment cases rather than simply competing on price. Muscat is the capital: a diversified, year-round economy anchored by government, energy, finance, and an expanding freehold property sector built around Integrated Tourism Complexes (ITCs). Salalah is the south's tourism powerhouse, transformed every...

Off-Plan Property in Dubai: The Complete Buyer’s Guide

Off-plan property has become the default way most investors enter the Dubai real estate market — and for good reason. Developers now sell the majority of new supply before a single floor is built, buyers can secure a unit with as little as 5-10% down, and post-handover payment plans stretch the remaining balance over years rather than months. But off-plan buying also carries risks that ready property...

Duqm Special Economic Zone: Oman’s Next Real Estate Investment Frontier

Most conversations about buying property in Oman start and end in Muscat — Al Mouj's marina towers, Jebel Sifah's golf villas, Muscat Bay's cliffside residences. That's not surprising: Muscat's Integrated Tourism Complexes were the first freehold zones opened to foreign buyers, and they remain the most polished, most photographed corner of the Omani market. But roughly 550 kilometres south of the...

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