Title Deed
The official document issued by the Dubai Land Department (or equivalent authority in other emirates) that proves property ownership. Required for all property get-transactions, mortgage applications, and visa sponsorship through property ownership.
PropertyfinderAPI Relevance
The externalID field in PropertyfinderAPI property responses can be used to reference specific properties across systems.
Related Terms
Freehold
A type of property ownership in the UAE where the buyer owns the property and the land it sits on indefinitely.
DLD (Dubai Land Department)
The government authority responsible for organizing and registering all real estate get-transactions in Dubai.
Oqood
Dubai's interim property registration system for off-plan properties.
Access UAE Real Estate Data
Get structured property data, agent information, and market analytics through a simple REST API.