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Property, building, landlord and contents insurance in Dubai

Building, common-area, landlord, contents, liability and mortgage insurance cover different risks. The existence of building insurance does not mean an owner’s contents, rental loss or tenant belongings are covered.

Reviewed by Rapid Deals: 6 Aug 2026Next scheduled review: 6 Oct 2026Level: regulated
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Identify the insured party, property, exclusions, excess, vacancy conditions, short-term use and claims process. Obtain regulated insurance advice for the actual risk.

What to check

  • Who is insured
  • Building versus contents cover
  • Liability and rental-loss cover
  • Vacancy and short-stay exclusions
  • Mortgage requirements and excess

Common mistakes

  • Assuming service charges include all owner cover
  • Insuring furniture but not liability
  • Failing to disclose holiday-home use or vacancy
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