What extra expenses need to be taken into account when purchasing real estate in Dubai?

Buyers should factor in the following expenses in addition to the buying price:

• 4% of the property value is the Dubai Land Department (DLD) fee.
• Usually 2% of the buying price is the real estate agent fee.
• 0.25% of the loan amount (if applicable) is the mortgage registration fee.
• Fees for Property Maintenance: Ongoing expenses for maintaining a property.