1. What is the RERA Rental Calculator?

The RERA (Real Estate Regulatory Agency) Rental Calculator helps determine appropriate rent increases in Dubai based on the RERA Rental Index and adjustment factors. It ensures fair and regulated rent adjustments according to Dubai Land Department guidelines.

2. How Does the Calculator Work?

The calculator uses the RERA rent formula:

Where:

• \( Index\ Rent \) — Base rent as per RERA index (AED/month)
• \( Adjustment\ Factor \) — Multiplier based on property type and market conditions (unitless)

Explanation: The equation calculates the adjusted rent by applying the appropriate adjustment factor to the index rent.

3. Importance of RERA Rent Calculation

Details: Accurate rent calculation is crucial for landlords and tenants to ensure compliance with Dubai rental laws and prevent disputes. The RERA index provides standardized rental values for different areas and property types.

4. Using the Calculator

Tips: Enter the index rent from the official RERA index for your property type and location, along with the appropriate adjustment factor. All values must be positive numbers.

5. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: Where can I find the RERA index rent for my property?
A: The official RERA rental index is available on the Dubai Land Department website or at their offices.

Q2: How is the adjustment factor determined?
A: The adjustment factor depends on property type, location, amenities, and market conditions as per RERA guidelines.

Q3: How often does RERA update the rental index?
A: RERA typically updates the rental index annually, but adjustments may occur more frequently in volatile market conditions.

Q4: Can landlords increase rent beyond RERA calculations?
A: Rent increases are capped according to RERA regulations. Any increase beyond calculated amounts may be disputed.

Q5: What should I do if I disagree with the calculated rent?
A: You can file a dispute with the Rental Dispute Settlement Center (RDSC) of Dubai Land Department.