Croatian Property Owners Dicover a New Investment Destination: Why Dubai is Becoming Increaslingly Attractive

The Croatian short-term rental market has experienced remarkable growth in recent years, and local property owners are increasingly looking to diversify their investments. In this context, more and more owners are exploring global opportunities—among which Dubai stands out as the most dynamic and profitable investment destination today.

Why Are Property Owners Turning to Dubai?

Experienced Croatian landlords understand the value of smart and secure investments. As markets evolve rapidly, it’s natural to explore opportunities offering high returns, capital protection, and simple management—all of which Dubai is renowned for.

**Dubai currently offers:

✓ Above-average annual returns (ROI)
✓ Steady property value growth, even in challenging global conditions
✓ A stable, transparent system safer than many European markets
✓ Year-round rental demand, fueled by tourism, business travel, and a strong international community

For Croatian owners, Dubai represents a unique chance to protect capital, increase yields, and expand their portfolio globally.**

What Attracts Investors Most Today?

Recent data from partner agencies show that interest among Croatian buyers has steadily increased.

Clients typically seek:
• Modern, fully furnished apartments in residential communities
• Off-plan projects with accessible entry prices
• High-end amenities: wellness zones, jacuzzis, pools, gyms, sports facilities, private beaches, gardens, and children’s areas
• Clear legal procedures, transparent construction timelines, and reliable developers

Prices for the most sought-after new projects range from €250,000 to €400,000, depending on location and construction phase. Premium projects start above €500,000. Fully furnished delivery reduces initial costs and enables faster returns for investors.

Advantages Dubai Offers Croatian Investors

Key benefits include:

• High rental yields (6–12%)
• 0% tax on rental income and capital gains
• Flexible payment plans (typically 20% + 4% upfront)
• Financing options after construction completion
• Ability to sell property before completion if 30% is paid
• Simple legal procedures without unnecessary bureaucracy
• Transparent documentation and trusted developers
• Remote rental management through reliable agencies
• Possibility of obtaining a residence visa and opening a local bank account
• Entry prices from €250,000 in current portfolios

These features make Dubai particularly attractive for owners accustomed to professional property management and looking to diversify globally.

Who is the Typical Croatian Investor in Dubai?

Croatian buyers in Dubai projects generally mirror the profile of successful landlords in Croatia:

• Financially stable individuals
• Investors with experience in real estate or entrepreneurship
• Those seeking long-term, secure solutions
• People wanting to protect capital from inflation and generate rental income
• Increasingly, younger professionals entering early-stage projects due to favorable entry models

Statistics show that around 70% of Croatian investors purchase property for rental and ROI, while the rest combine personal use with short-term rentals, maximizing flexibility and usability.

Full Support for Croatian Owners – From First Step to Rental

Through partnerships, investors have access to:

• Free personalized consultations
• Exclusive pre-sale projects
• Support offices in Croatia and Dubai
• Travel arrangements, visa applications, bank account setup
• Rental management (short-term or long-term)
• Guidance through the entire purchase and resale process

The goal is to build long-term relationships and provide full confidence for investors seeking secure, strategic portfolio expansion.

Investor Tours from Croatia

Dogma Nekretnine regularly organizes short, intensive tours in Dubai, offering:

• Visits to the most promising projects
• Meetings with developers and contractors
• Insights into lifestyle, infrastructure, and location potential
• All key information in a condensed timeframe

Visiting Dubai allows investors to make fully informed decisions with confidence.

How to Learn More

Simply contact us via phone (+385993305567) or email (info@contessa-villas.com) with “CV – Dubai.”

Anita Lepan from the Dogma team, together with Dubai specialists, will provide personalized options based on your budget, interests, and investment profile.

Dubai has positioned itself as one of the most stable and promising investment destinations worldwide.
For many Croatian landlords, it’s no longer just a luxury option—it’s the logical next step for global portfolio growth and security.