Sellers & Home Owners – Q&A
We support sellers and homeowners across the UAE with clear, practical guidance on property
sales, disputes, tenancy issues, and family protection. From buyers pulling out of agreed deals to
tenant issues and asset planning, we provide straightforward advice and take action where required
to protect your position and your property.
Can you help if a buyer pulls out and I want to claim the 10%
deposit cheque?
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- Review your case and confirm your legal position
- Advise on your entitlement to the 10% deposit
- Take action to secure payment and compensation where applicable
Each case is assessed first to confirm strength and likelihood of success.
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Can you help if my buyer is delaying or refusing to complete?
Yes — we support sellers dealing with delayed or non-performing buyers.
We can:
- Review the agreement and buyer conduct
- Advise on your options and next steps
- Take formal action where required
How can I take the 10% deposit cheque from the agency?
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Yes — we assist sellers in securing the release of the 10% deposit cheque from the agency.
We can:
- Review the Form F and the circumstances of the default
- Advise on your entitlement to the cheque
- Liaise with the agency and take action where required to secure release
If there is any dispute or delay, we can step in and handle the matter on your behalf.
Do these cases have a high success rate?
Yes — we have achieved a 100% success rate in all our real estate litigation cases over the past 5 years.
We have evidence to support this.
We only proceed with cases that have a strong legal basis following our initial review.
Can you help if my tenant is not paying rent?
Yes — we assist landlords with non-payment and difficult tenants.
We can:
- Review the tenancy position
- Advise on enforcement options
- Take action to recover rent and/or secure eviction
Can you help with tenant issues like subletting or refusing access?
Yes — we deal with a wide range of tenancy disputes.
We can:
- Assess breaches of the tenancy agreement
- Advise on your rights as a landlord
- Take action to resolve the issue quickly
Tenants – damage done to my unit after the move-out date, can you help?
Yes — we regularly assist landlords with damage claims against tenants.
We can:
- Review the condition of the property and supporting evidence
- Advise on your right to claim compensation
- Take action to recover, repair costs and losses
Each case is assessed based on evidence and tenancy terms before proceeding.
Can you help protect my sale if I am relying on it to buy another
property?
Yes — we support sellers who are part of a chain or time-sensitive transaction.
We can:
- Review your agreement and risks
- Advise on how to strengthen your position
- Step in if the buyer fails to proceed
I have a dispute with the developer.
Can you help?
Yes — we assist with off-plan resales and assignments.
We can:
- Review your agreement with the developer
- Advise on your ability to sell and any restrictions
- Support the transfer to a new buyer
I want to sell on a private payment plan. Can you help?
Yes — we assist with structuring private sale agreements.
We can:
- Draft and review private contracts
- Ensure your position is protected
- Structure the payment terms securely
I want to give my property to my wife and children. Can you
help?
Yes — we assist with property transfers and family structuring.
We can:
- Advise on the best structure for your situation
- Handle the transfer process
- Ensure your assets are protected for your family
Can you help ensure my property passes to my family?
Yes — we assist with structuring and registering UAE wills.
We can:
- Advise on the most suitable will option
- Prepare and register your will
- Ensure your property is protected and transferred as intended
I want to sell my off-plan unit to a new buyer. Can you help?
Yes — we assist with off-plan resales and assignments.
We can:
- Review your agreement with the developer
- Advise on your ability to sell and any restrictions
- Support the transfer to a new buyer
What happens if I want to move forward with a case?
We start with a fixed-fee legal review (AED 1,000) where our property team will:
- Assess your case and documentation
- Confirm your legal position
- Provide a clear recommendation and likelihood of success
If the case is strong, we will advise on moving forward and handling the matter on your behalf.
I live abroad — can you still help me?
Yes — we assist clients worldwide.
With a Power of Attorney, we can act on your behalf and manage the matter without your being present.
This allows us to handle the process efficiently from start to finish