A property launches at AED 2 million.
Eighteen months later, similar units are advertised for AED 2.5 million.
The owner concludes:
“I made AED 500,000.”
Not necessarily.
The investor may have created substantial equity.
But AED 500,000 of advertised price appreciation is not the same thing as AED 500,000 of realised profit.
Between launch and exit sit several variables:
purchase costs, registration, developer requirements, amount already paid, assignment procedure, broker commission, competing developer inventory, remaining payment plan, buyer appetite and—most importantly—the price at which another person will actually complete the transaction.
That distinction has become especially relevant in Abu Dhabi.
During H1 2026, residential sales reached AED 70.4 billion, with off-plan transactions representing 89% of residential sales value and 82% of deals. Repeat-sale prices increased 20% year-on-year for apartments and 12% for villas.
Abu Dhabi is therefore experiencing both:
very strong primary-market activity
and
meaningful price appreciation in the secondary market.
But those conditions do not mean every launch buyer can flip a property at a profit.
This guide explains how the economics actually work.
First: What Does “Resale Before Handover” Mean?
You purchase an off-plan unit directly from a developer.
The property is still under construction.
Before it is completed, you decide to transfer your interest to another buyer.
In practice, this is commonly described as:
off-plan resale
assignment
or
secondary off-plan sale.
Abu Dhabi’s regulatory framework recognises dispositions of registered off-plan units. Units recorded in the Initial Real Estate Register may be sold, mortgaged or otherwise disposed of according to the applicable rules, and responsibility exists for registering an assignment.
This is important.
You are not simply selling a reservation slip privately to another person.
The transaction needs to exist inside the regulated property-registration framework.
Launch Price vs Resale Price — The Basic Concept
Suppose you purchase:
Original launch price: AED 2,000,000
Two years later a buyer agrees to pay:
Resale price: AED 2,400,000
Headline appreciation:
AED 400,000
Percentage appreciation:
20%
That calculation is simple.
But it is not your final investment return.
You still need to account for the costs and obligations associated with entering and exiting the transaction.
Profit Is Not the Same as Price Appreciation
A better equation is:
Realised Profit
Resale proceeds
− Original purchase cost
− Acquisition expenses
− Selling expenses
− Financing costs
− Developer/administrative costs
= Actual profit
An investor should calculate this number before listing the property.
Not after finding a buyer.
Example: The AED 2 Million Launch
Consider a simplified hypothetical investment.
Original Purchase
Property price:
AED 2,000,000
The investor has paid:
40% = AED 800,000
Remaining developer balance:
AED 1,200,000
Later, comparable units appear to trade around:
AED 2,400,000
The investor may think:
“I invested AED 800,000 and now the property is worth AED 2.4 million.”
That statement ignores the AED 1.2 million still owed to the developer.
Economically, the property has appreciated by:
AED 400,000
not AED 1.6 million.
The fact that only AED 800,000 has been paid creates leverage on the investor’s cash, but it does not eliminate the outstanding purchase obligation.
That distinction is crucial.
Why Off-Plan Appreciation Can Produce Large Returns on Cash
Off-plan property can create unusually strong percentage returns on invested cash when prices rise before the buyer has paid the full purchase price.
Example:
Purchase price:
AED 2,000,000
Cash paid so far:
AED 600,000
Market value:
AED 2,300,000
Increase in property value:
AED 300,000
AED 300,000 appreciation relative to AED 600,000 already deployed looks like:
50% of invested cash.
But the property itself appreciated only:
15%.
This is one reason early off-plan purchases can look extraordinarily profitable.
It is effectively a form of payment-plan leverage.
But leverage works in both directions.
The Same Mathematics Can Work Against You
Suppose:
Purchase price:
AED 2,000,000
Cash paid:
AED 600,000
Market value later:
AED 1,850,000
Property decline:
AED 150,000
The asset declined only:
7.5%.
But relative to the AED 600,000 already paid, the loss equals:
25% of the investor’s deployed cash.
Payment-plan leverage magnifies gains.
It can also magnify losses.
Why Launch Buyers Sometimes Have an Advantage
Developers often structure launches in phases.
The earliest buyers may receive:
- initial pricing;
- broader unit selection;
- stronger views;
- preferred floors;
- better plots;
- introductory payment structures.
Later phases may launch at higher prices.
If the surrounding market also appreciates, an early buyer can potentially benefit from both:
developer price escalation
and
market appreciation.
This is one of the most common off-plan investment strategies.
But the crucial word is:
potentially.
Developer price increases alone do not prove that your property can be resold at that level.
Developer Asking Price Is Not Secondary-Market Value
Imagine:
You purchased for AED 2 million.
Developer launches a later phase at:
AED 2.5 million.
You might assume your property is now worth AED 2.5 million.
But the developer’s new unit may come with:
- better payment plan;
- lower initial cash requirement;
- longer completion horizon;
- waiver or incentive;
- newer design;
- different view;
- direct developer financing.
Your resale unit may require a buyer to reimburse a much larger amount immediately.
Therefore, even if both properties show AED 2.5 million as the headline price, they may not be economically equal.
The Remaining Payment Plan Can Decide the Resale
This is one of the most underestimated factors.
Imagine two identical units.
Unit A — Developer Inventory
Price:
AED 2.5 million
Buyer pays:
10% now
then staged payments over three years.
Unit B — Investor Resale
Price:
AED 2.4 million
But the original buyer has already paid 60%.
The incoming buyer may need substantial cash immediately to reimburse the seller and continue the developer schedule.
Even though Unit B is AED 100,000 cheaper, Unit A may be easier for some buyers to purchase.
This is why resale investors need to understand:
not just the price difference, but the cash-flow difference.
The Best Resale Window Is Not Always Immediately Before Handover
Investors sometimes assume:
“The closer to handover, the higher the price.”
Not necessarily.
Different stages attract different buyers.
Early construction
Potential buyer:
speculative investor
Advantages:
- longer payment runway;
- greater remaining upside.
Risk:
- more construction uncertainty.
Mid-construction
Potential buyer:
investor + future end user
Advantages:
- visible project progress;
- still some payment flexibility.
Near handover
Potential buyer:
end user / landlord
Advantages:
- much greater delivery certainty;
- physical project becomes visible.
Disadvantages:
- large payment balance may become due;
- competing sellers may emerge.
Immediately after handover
Now the property competes with:
- ready inventory;
- actual rents;
- mortgage-financed buyers;
- physical inspections.
There is no universal ideal exit point.
Why Handover Can Create Selling Pressure
Suppose 700 investors purchased units in one development.
As handover approaches, several things happen simultaneously.
Some investors need to pay:
30–40% final instalments.
Some intended to flip rather than complete.
Some cannot obtain financing.
Some want to release capital for another launch.
Some simply want to take profit.
The result can be:
many resale listings appearing together.
That can temporarily weaken negotiating power even when the project itself is excellent.
This is why the handover calendar matters.
Abu Dhabi currently has approximately 409,000 residential units, while ADREC projects another 71,000 units through 2030, with deliveries expected to peak at roughly 21,800 units in 2028.
Supply timing can therefore materially influence exit liquidity.
Launch Sell-Out Does Not Guarantee Resale Liquidity
A project can sell out at launch in hours.
That proves:
primary demand existed at launch.
It does not automatically prove:
secondary buyers will later pay a premium.
Primary sales can benefit from:
developer marketing,
broker campaigns,
payment plans,
launch events,
international roadshows,
limited releases.
A secondary seller does not control those advantages.
They are competing as one individual owner.
The Most Important Question: Who Will Buy From You?
Before reserving an off-plan property, ask:
Who is my future resale buyer?
Possible answers include:
- another investor;
- international buyer;
- family;
- end user;
- landlord;
- luxury second-home buyer;
- mortgage buyer.
Different units appeal to different buyer groups.
A studio and a six-bedroom villa cannot be evaluated with the same exit assumptions.
Resale Liquidity Matters More Than Paper Profit
Suppose two investments:
Property A
Bought:
AED 2 million
Estimated current value:
AED 2.3 million
There are ten active buyers and limited competing stock.
Property B
Bought:
AED 2 million
Advertised market value:
AED 2.5 million
But 40 similar units are listed and there are few buyers.
Property B has the larger theoretical gain.
Property A may be the easier investment to monetise.
This is the difference between:
valuation
and
liquidity.
Asking Price Is Not Transaction Price
ADREC reported in May 2026 that roughly 90% of monitored listings were unchanged or had increased asking prices, while pricing adjustments remained modest. The same period also showed April residential sales exceeding 3,200 units and AED 13 billion in value.
That illustrates an important distinction.
Listing behaviour helps show seller expectations.
Registered transactions show what buyers actually completed.
When analysing your resale value, give more weight to:
recent comparable transactions
than to the highest listing on a property portal.
Why One Investor Can Make 25% While Another Makes 5%
They may have purchased in the same project.
Consider:
Buyer A
Purchased early.
High floor.
Corner unit.
Permanent water view.
Paid AED 2 million.
Buyer B
Purchased later.
Lower floor.
Internal view.
Paid AED 2.25 million.
At resale:
Buyer A has both:
better acquisition basis + stronger unit.
Buyer B may benefit from overall project appreciation but has less margin.
This is why saying:
“Project X went up 20%”
can be misleading.
Not every unit entered at the same price.
Unit Selection Can Matter More Than Developer Selection
A prestigious developer does not make every unit equally attractive.
Within the same building:
- corner unit;
- internal unit;
- high floor;
- low floor;
- sea view;
- road view;
- large terrace;
- awkward layout;
can all produce different resale outcomes.
Off-plan buyers should therefore analyse:
future secondary-market desirability at the moment of purchase.
Do not wait until you want to sell.
The Dangerous Strategy: Buying Whatever Is Left at Launch
Launch-day excitement can cause investors to think:
“The project is selling fast. I need anything.”
That can lead to purchasing:
- compromised floor;
- service-area view;
- traffic exposure;
- poor orientation;
- inefficient layout.
A good project cannot completely eliminate unit-specific weakness.
When the secondary market develops, buyers become more selective.
Reselling Off-Plan in Abu Dhabi Is a Regulated Transaction
Abu Dhabi’s real-estate legislation specifically provides for registered off-plan interests to be disposed of and for assignments to be recorded in the Initial Real Estate Register. It also places registration responsibility on the assignor, with provisions allowing the assignee to take action if registration is not completed.
The rules also require an off-plan seller to provide the subsequent buyer with a copy of the relevant disclosure information received for the property.
This matters because a proper secondary off-plan transaction is not simply:
“Pay me my profit and I’ll transfer the booking.”
Documentation and registration matter.
Check the SPA Before Assuming You Can Sell
Although the regulatory framework permits registered off-plan interests to be transferred, investors should still review the specific project’s:
- SPA;
- developer procedure;
- payment requirements;
- NOC process;
- administration requirements.
Do not buy using the assumption:
“I’ll just flip it before handover.”
Know the exit mechanism before entering.
What About Registration Fees?
Abu Dhabi’s published regulatory fee schedule states that registration of off-plan sale dispositions is charged at 2% of the transaction value, divided equally between seller and buyer under the cited schedule, subject to its stated cap and applicable rules.
However, buyers and sellers should obtain the current transaction breakdown for the specific deal because:
- developer administrative costs may differ;
- brokerage costs are separate;
- procedures can change;
- contractual allocations can matter.
Never calculate profit using only:
resale price − launch price.
Broker Commission Can Change the Result
Suppose:
Purchase:
AED 2 million
Resale:
AED 2.3 million
Headline gain:
AED 300,000
If selling costs, registration effects and other expenses total AED 80,000, your realised profit falls to:
AED 220,000
If you also incurred financing or currency-conversion costs, it falls again.
This is why experienced investors calculate:
net exit proceeds.
Profit Percentage: Use the Right Denominator
There are two useful ways to measure performance.
Property appreciation
Gain ÷ original property price
Example:
AED 300,000 gain on AED 2 million.
= 15% property appreciation
Return on deployed cash
Suppose only AED 600,000 had been paid.
AED 300,000 gain relative to AED 600,000 cash.
= 50% gross return on deployed cash before costs
Both are valid calculations.
But they measure different things.
Do not confuse them.
Annualised Return Matters Too
A 20% return over:
12 months
is very different from 20% over:
four years.
Example:
Property rises 20% over four years.
Simple annual average:
approximately 5% per year before compounding and costs.
Investors should therefore record:
purchase date + resale date + cash flows
rather than discussing only total percentage appreciation.
Developer Price Increases Can Sometimes Hurt Resale Sellers
This sounds counterintuitive.
Normally rising developer prices are positive for earlier investors.
But imagine the developer launches:
Phase 3 at AED 2.7 million.
Your Phase 1 resale asks:
AED 2.55 million.
Good.
Then the developer offers Phase 3 buyers:
- 5% booking;
- long payment plan;
- post-handover terms;
- incentives.
Your resale requires:
AED 1.1 million immediate reimbursement.
Some buyers may still choose the more expensive developer unit because its cash flow is easier.
Therefore:
headline price is only one competitive variable.
Later Phases Can Also Strengthen Early Investors
The reverse can occur.
Later phases can:
- prove continuing demand;
- establish higher benchmark prices;
- bring new amenities;
- improve infrastructure;
- increase community recognition.
An early buyer may therefore benefit from later development.
The effect depends on:
how much competing inventory is created relative to how much value the wider masterplan gains.
The Market Is Currently Heavily Off-Plan
The importance of these issues is amplified by Abu Dhabi’s current sales mix.
ADREC reports that in H1 2026:
89% of residential sales value
and
82% of residential transactions
were off-plan.
The ten leading developers accounted for 90% of off-plan primary sales, while just ten projects represented 43% of all residential unit sales value.
This concentration means future secondary markets may develop rapidly around today’s major launches.
Strong Market Growth Does Not Eliminate Entry-Price Risk
Repeat-sale prices increased:
20% year-on-year for apartments
and
12% for villas
during H1 2026.
That is substantial.
But the conclusion should not be:
“Anything bought now will rise.”
A rapidly rising market can actually make price discipline more important because launch premiums may expand quickly.
An investor should ask:
How much future appreciation is already built into today’s purchase price?
Launch Price Is Only Attractive Relative to Alternatives
AED 2 million is not cheap or expensive by itself.
Compare it with:
ready property
resale off-plan
competing developer launches
later phases
nearby communities
Suppose a new launch costs:
AED 2.4 million
while a ready comparable property trades at:
AED 2.1 million.
The developer needs to justify the AED 300,000 premium through:
superior product, payment flexibility, location, specification or future potential.
Otherwise the buyer may be paying tomorrow’s price today.
When Buying at Launch Can Make Sense
Launch pricing can be particularly compelling when the investor identifies:
- genuinely scarce unit;
- first phase of a credible masterplan;
- meaningful discount to comparable ready property;
- unusually strong plot;
- waterfront or permanent open view;
- attractive payment structure;
- credible end-user demand.
The investment should work because of fundamentals.
Not merely because the word launch appears in the marketing.
When Buying a Resale Before Handover Can Make More Sense
Secondary off-plan inventory can sometimes offer opportunities too.
An existing investor may need liquidity.
They may accept:
- smaller profit;
- original price;
- occasionally even below their effective basis.
Meanwhile the project may be much closer to completion than when originally launched.
That can create an attractive combination:
reduced construction uncertainty + favourable entry price.
This is why serious buyers should compare primary and secondary inventory inside the same project.
Motivated Seller vs New Developer Unit
Imagine:
Developer unit:
AED 2.7 million
Investor resale:
AED 2.45 million
Same general layout.
Same community.
If there is no major disadvantage in:
floor,
view,
payment schedule,
or specification,
the secondary resale might provide an immediate acquisition discount.
That AED 250,000 difference creates a buffer.
Price paid matters.
But Cheap Resale Can Have a Reason
Do not automatically assume a discounted assignment is a bargain.
Ask:
Why is the seller accepting less?
Possible reasons:
- urgent liquidity;
- weak unit;
- large handover payment approaching;
- project delay;
- competing inventory;
- poor view;
- market sentiment.
Sometimes a motivated seller creates opportunity.
Sometimes the discount is warning you about the asset.
The Four Numbers Every Off-Plan Reseller Should Know
Before deciding whether to sell, write down:
1. Original purchase price
What did you contractually agree to pay?
2. Total amount already paid
How much cash has actually left your account?
3. Outstanding developer balance
How much remains due?
4. Realistic net resale price
Not the portal asking price.
The likely executable transaction price after selling costs.
Only then can you assess whether the exit makes financial sense.
Example: A Profitable Exit
Hypothetical figures:
Purchase price:
AED 3,000,000
Paid:
AED 1,200,000
Resale:
AED 3,600,000
Gross appreciation:
AED 600,000
Selling and transaction expenses:
AED 100,000
Approximate realised gain:
AED 500,000
Gross property appreciation after these assumed costs:
about 16.7%
Relative to the AED 1.2 million deployed:
about 41.7%
before considering timing and any other financing costs.
That is an attractive outcome.
But notice how different the two percentages are.
Example: The “Profit” That Disappears
Purchase:
AED 2,000,000
Resale asking price:
AED 2,150,000
Headline increase:
AED 150,000
Transaction and selling costs:
say AED 90,000
Negotiated discount:
AED 60,000
Real transaction:
AED 2,090,000
After the hypothetical costs:
the apparent AED 150,000 gain can become negligible.
This is why small paper appreciation should not automatically trigger a sale.
Example: Selling at the Same Price Can Still Mean a Loss
Purchase:
AED 2 million
Resale:
AED 2 million
Many owners say:
“I got my money back.”
But if you paid:
registration,
brokerage,
financing,
currency conversion,
administrative costs,
then economically you may have lost money even though the headline price did not decline.
Break-even should therefore be calculated using:
all-in acquisition cost.
What If Prices Have Gone Up but You Should Still Hold?
Selling simply because there is profit can also be a mistake.
Imagine:
Purchase:
AED 3 million.
Current market:
AED 3.5 million.
But the project is six months from handover.
You believe completion will materially expand the buyer pool because:
- mortgages become easier;
- end users can inspect the property;
- rental evidence will emerge;
- remaining construction risk disappears.
Holding may make sense.
But that is a strategic judgment, not a certainty.
The important point is:
profit alone does not determine whether today is the correct exit date.
What If You Should Sell Before Handover?
There are equally valid reasons to exit early.
You may determine that:
- substantial supply is coming;
- developer inventory competes aggressively;
- final payment is too large;
- market premium already looks stretched;
- investment objective has been achieved;
- capital has a better alternative use.
Taking a rational profit is not the same thing as abandoning an investment.
Never Let the Original Price Anchor Your Decision
Suppose you bought for:
AED 1.5 million.
Today the property is worth:
AED 2.5 million.
Do not ask:
“Would I sell my AED 1.5 million property?”
Ask:
If I had AED 2.5 million cash today, would I buy this exact property?
If your answer is no, continuing to hold it deserves scrutiny.
This is one of the most useful principles in investment decision-making.
Compare Your Property With What the Same Capital Buys Today
At resale value of AED 3 million, compare your asset against:
- ready Abu Dhabi properties;
- new launches;
- villas;
- competing apartments;
- other investment zones.
If alternatives now offer significantly stronger fundamentals, reallocating capital may make sense.
If your property remains superior, holding may be rational.
Future Supply Must Be Part of the Decision
ADREC expects six districts to account for 77% of projected incremental supply through 2030:
- Saadiyat Island;
- Reem Island;
- Yas Island;
- Zayed City;
- Khalifa City;
- Hudayriyat Island.
These are also some of Abu Dhabi’s strongest investment destinations.
That means growth and competition are happening simultaneously.
Investors need to know:
how much of that future supply competes directly with their unit.
A Two-Bedroom Apartment Does Not Compete With Everything
Supply numbers can be misleading if interpreted too broadly.
Your two-bedroom premium waterfront unit does not necessarily compete with:
- six-bedroom villa;
- inland studio;
- affordable townhouse.
Identify the true substitute set.
Your competing supply consists of homes a future buyer would reasonably consider instead of yours.
That is the relevant number.
The Best Unit Can Survive a Crowded Market
Strong units often retain demand even when inventory rises.
Characteristics that can protect resale appeal include:
- permanent waterfront;
- golf frontage;
- large terrace;
- corner position;
- efficient floor plan;
- low-density building;
- oversized plot;
- branded service;
- proximity to major destination anchors.
The objective is not to avoid supply completely.
It is to own something that remains desirable despite supply.
Verify the Resale Transaction Properly
ADREC’s regulatory framework requires off-plan sales to be registered through the relevant formal process, and registered SPAs form part of the official framework.
Madhmoun has also been established as Abu Dhabi’s verified MLS system, designed to provide verified listings and real-time property information while improving transaction transparency.
For sellers and buyers, that reinforces a simple rule:
formalise the transaction.
Do not rely on undocumented side agreements or informal assignment arrangements.
Launch Price vs Resale — The Investor Checklist
Before buying at launch, ask:
Is the launch price below, equal to or above ready comparables?
How many similar units are being released?
What later phases are planned?
How strong is my specific unit?
How much must I pay before assignment is possible?
What does my SPA say about transfer?
Who is my likely resale buyer?
Before selling:
What have comparable units actually sold for?
How much cash have I paid?
What is still owed?
What will selling cost?
How much developer stock is available?
What happens if I wait until handover?
Where will I reinvest the proceeds?
If those questions cannot be answered, the investment decision is incomplete.
FAQs — Abu Dhabi Off-Plan Resale Before Handover
Can an off-plan property be sold before handover in Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi’s regulatory framework permits registered off-plan units to be offered for sale or otherwise disposed of according to the applicable rules, and assignments are recorded in the Initial Real Estate Register. The property’s SPA and current developer procedures should also be reviewed before proceeding.
What is an off-plan assignment?
It is the transfer of an investor’s contractual interest in an under-construction property to another buyer before final completion and title registration.
Does the assignment need to be registered?
Yes. Abu Dhabi law places responsibility for registering an off-plan assignment on the assignor and provides mechanisms if this is not completed.
Does the seller need to give the new buyer project information?
The applicable regulations require an off-plan buyer reselling the property to provide the new purchaser with the relevant disclosure information received for the unit.
Is the developer’s latest price my property’s market value?
No. Developer primary-market pricing and secondary resale values can differ because of unit quality, payment plans, incentives, construction stage and buyer demand.
If my property increased 20%, did I make 20%?
The property may have appreciated 20%, but your actual investment return depends on transaction costs, amount invested, timing, financing and exit expenses.
Can payment plans increase investment returns?
When prices rise before the full purchase price has been paid, appreciation can produce a larger percentage return relative to cash deployed. The same leverage can amplify losses when values decline.
Should I sell just before handover?
Not automatically. Handover can increase buyer confidence, but it can also cause multiple investors to sell simultaneously. The decision should depend on price, supply, remaining payments and your investment strategy.
Is a sold-out launch easy to resell?
Not necessarily. Primary launch demand and secondary resale liquidity are different markets.
What matters most when reselling off-plan?
Entry price, specific unit quality, remaining payment obligations, developer inventory, future supply and the realistic transaction price available from the next buyer.
Final Takeaway — Where the Money Is Really Made
The biggest misconception about off-plan investing is that the profit happens when:
the developer raises prices.
It does not.
The profit happens when:
another buyer is willing and able to purchase your unit at a price that leaves you with a positive net return after all obligations and costs.
There are four major components.
1. Buy well
Your entry price creates your margin.
2. Choose well
A strong unit creates future demand.
3. Understand the payment plan
Cash-flow structure can magnify both returns and risk.
4. Exit intelligently
The highest advertised price is irrelevant if nobody will transact there.
Abu Dhabi’s market remains exceptionally active: off-plan represented 89% of residential sales value in H1 2026, while repeat-sale prices rose strongly across apartments and villas.
Those conditions can create excellent opportunities.
But they also make it easy to confuse:
market momentum
with
investment skill.
A professional investor does not simply ask:
“How much has my property gone up?”
They ask:
“If I sell today, after every cost and obligation, what have I actually earned—and is selling today better than continuing to own the asset?”
That is the calculation that matters.
For buyers and owners comparing Abu Dhabi launch prices, resale opportunities and pre-handover exit strategies, Al Zaeem Real Estate can help evaluate current primary inventory, secondary pricing, payment exposure and comparable market evidence.
Call: +971 50 991 5454
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Primary Official Sources
ADREC’s H1 2026 Real Estate Market Report provides current data on residential sales, off-plan market share, repeat-sale price movement, supply and major investment districts.
Abu Dhabi’s real-estate regulations provide the framework governing resale and registration of off-plan assignments in the Initial Real Estate Register and related disclosure obligations.
ADREC’s project-development framework explains registration of off-plan SPAs, escrow protection and post-sale procedures.
ADREC’s May 2026 market update provides additional evidence on ready-market activity and property-listing price trends.
Disclaimer
This article is for general real-estate research and educational purposes only. It does not constitute legal, tax, investment, mortgage or financial advice. Off-plan assignment rules, fees, developer requirements, payment thresholds and SPA provisions may differ between transactions and can change. Buyers and sellers should verify the current procedure with ADREC, the relevant developer and their contractual documentation before entering into a resale transaction.
