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Jul 2025
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"Heart vs Head: Marina or Creek Harbour?...

Dubai Property Podcast
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A Dubai expat living in Denmark faces the ultimate investor dilemma, should he follow his heart and buy in Marina/JBR, or choose Creek Harbour for long-term gains? We compare short-term rental yields, capital growth, and future potential. Plus Mario and Craig talk about where you’ll find resale 1-bedroom apartments for under AED 500K in Dubai and Sharjah. ► ... Show More
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