Plot Sale
A plot sale involves the purchase of undeveloped land with the buyer's intention to construct a property according to approved plans, common for villa developments where land and building are acquired separately.
| Transaction Structure | Process |
| Plot purchase | Land acquired from master developer |
| Building approval | Submit plans to Dubai Municipality |
| Construction | Builder appointed and supervised |
| Timeline | 12-24 months typical for villa |
| Financial Considerations | Cost Components |
| Plot price | AED 80-300 per sq ft depending on location |
| Construction cost | AED 500-1,200 per sq ft |
| Approval fees | AED 20,000-50,000 |
| Fit-out | AED 100-400 per sq ft additional |
| Investor Implications | Factor |
| Total capital | Higher than ready villa |
| Customization | Full control over specifications |
| Timeline risk | Construction delays possible |
| Financing | More complex, construction loans required |
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