Ten essential checks to make before you move.

Having just moved to Dubai you maybe pretty impressed by the beautiful villas that line the streets of Dubai.  Many of them look quite palatial from the outside and it is easy on first impressions to want to sign the rental contract to secure your dream home.However, the quality of build in this town varies  a lot and the harsh climate that Dubai is subjected to for much of the year can be tough on buildings.  If the maintenance has not been kept up to date that palatial home that you thought you were renting may turn out to be one big headache.

Before you sign your rental contract here are 10 basic things to look out for.
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