How to verify title deeds through the Dubai REST app
As a real estate investor, it’s crucial to check the authenticity of a title deed to recognise any warning signs before ascertaining your legal ownership of a property. Thanks to Dubai Land Department, it’s easy to perform title deed verification through the Dubai REST app from the comfort of your home. In this article, we bring you a brief introduction to the app and complete breakdown of the process, with the requirements to initiate your request.
WHAT IS THE DUBAI REST APP?
Dubai REST app is a digital solution for all-things real estate. Dubai Land Department launched it to help investors and tenants perform all types of property transactions and access trading services, such as:
- Title deed registrations
- ‘To whom it may concern’ certificate generation
- Procedure status enquiries
HOW TO VERIFY TITLE DEEDS THROUGH THE DUBAI REST APP
Here are the steps to verify title deeds through the Dubai REST app:
- Open the Dubai REST app
- Click the ”Services” tab
- Select ”Title Deed Verification” from the services list
- Enter the information required
- Click ”Validate”
WHAT INFORMATION IS REQUIRED FOR THE TITLE DEED VERIFICATION THROUGH THE DUBAI REST APP?
- Certificate Number (Below the barcode/QR code of the title deed; Contract Number (for Oqood)
- Certificate Year (Below the barcode/QR code of the title deed; Contract Year for Oqood)
- Property Type: Land, villa or unit
- Owner’s Name
FAQS ABOUT DUBAI LAND DEPARTMENT TITLE DEED VERIFICATION THROUGH DUBAI REST APP
WHERE IS THE DUBAI REST APP AVAILABLE?
Dubai REST app is available on Play Store and App Store.
WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO CHECK THE AUTHENTICITY OF YOUR TITLE DEED?
As a real estate investor, it’s essential for you to know whether the property is under any legal impediment, or encumbrance or has any other underlying issues. Checking the authenticity of a title deed helps you recognise any warning signs of fraud before investing in a property.
That ends our step-by-step process of verifying the authenticity of the title deed through the Dubai REST App. While this is an easy solution, you can also go to Dubai Land Department‘s website to initiate the process.
Remember, proof of ownership goes a long way. It helps you register Ejari, obtain a move-in permit, file a mortgage application or apply for an NOC for resale from the developer. Other useful mobile apps for real estate in Dubai offers a wide range of services.
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