Dubai approves more than 40 areas for shared housing and gives owners one year to comply

Landlords have been given one year to bring their buildings into line with new shared accommodation regulations after Dubai earmarked more than 40 areas for shared housing. The move came as the city cracks down on overcrowding and the illegal subletting of multi-occupancy apartments. Dubai is grappling with a major population rise; more than 200,000 people moved to the emirate this year, despite…

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