A furnished property is a residential unit equipped with furniture, appliances, and household items, ready for immediate occupation, commanding rental premiums but requiring higher initial capital investment and ongoing replacement costs.
| Furnishing Standards | Includes |
| Fully furnished | All furniture, appliances, kitchenware, linens |
| Semi-furnished | Major furniture and appliances only |
| Unfurnished | No furniture or movable items |
| Investment Costs | Typical Range |
| Studio furnishing | AED 15,000-25,000 |
| 1-bedroom | AED 25,000-40,000 |
| 2-bedroom | AED 40,000-65,000 |
| 3-bedroom | AED 65,000-100,000 |
| Financial Impact | Comparison |
| Rental premium | 15-25% above unfurnished |
| Depreciation | 5-7 year replacement cycle |
| Tenant duration | Shorter, 6-12 months typical |
| Maintenance costs | Higher, includes furniture repair |
| Target market | Expatriates, corporate, short-term |
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