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Introducing the VIDA branded residences at Rashid Yachts & Marina by Emaar Properties, where luxury meets the vibrant energy of waterfront living. This exclusive development is set in one of Dubai's most prestigious marina locations, offering a lively atmosphere with over 13,900 sqm of retail and dining options, perfect for those who enjoy a blend of elegance and excitement.

The residences offer 1-4 bedroom apartments, each with panoramic views of the Gulf and Dubai skyline. Designed for those who appreciate resort-style living, the development features world-class amenities and prime connectivity, making it the perfect destination for both relaxation and adventure.

With starting prices from AED 2.1M (USD 571K) for a one-bedroom apartment, Rashid Yachts & Marina offers impressive growth potential, with Dubai's waterfront properties showing an annual value increase of 20%. This is a rare opportunity to invest in a premium location that stands as an affordable alternative to Dubai Marina, with project completion dates to be confirmed.

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About Baystar by VIDA

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Baystar by Vida is an exclusive, boutique development featuring two mid-rise towers within the vibrant Rashid Yachts & Marina district. The residences, ranging from 1 to 4 bedrooms, are designed with floor-to-ceiling windows, spacious open-plan layouts, and private balconies that offer stunning views of the marina.

Port Rashid, also known as Mina Rashid, is undergoing a remarkable transformation. This historic waterfront area, once a bustling commercial port, is being redeveloped into one of Dubai’s premier lifestyle destinations. Led by Emaar and P&O Marinas, the project will include luxurious residences, a 430+ berth superyacht marina, a private beach, boutique hotels, shopping promenades, and expansive green spaces, turning it into a vibrant community that combines luxury with leisure.

Downtown Dubai
20 Mintues

to Downtown Dubai

Dubai Marina
28 Mintues

to Dubai Marina

DXB Airport
16 Mintues

to DXB Airport

DWC Airport
50 Mintues

to DWC Airport

About Location
Rashid Yachts & Marina in Dubai

A Prestigious Marina Destination
Port Rashid, nestled between Bur Dubai and Deira along the Arabian Gulf, was Dubai's first commercial port, opening its doors in the 1970s. Today, it has been transformed into a luxurious waterfront destination spanning over 6.8 million square feet. This redevelopment includes upscale residential areas, marinas, a private beach, five-star hotels like the iconic QE2 floating hotel, promenades, parks, and other premium offerings, all part of Emaar and P&O Marinas’ visionary masterplans.

Top-Tier On-Site Amenities
Baystar by VIDA residents will enjoy a resort-style lifestyle with exceptional amenities, including a sprawling infinity pool, landscaped promenades, and direct marina access featuring more than 430 yacht berths. The development also boasts integrated retail and dining zones, state-of-the-art fitness facilities, children’s play areas, and stunning views, all contributing to a glamorous marina lifestyle.

Family-Oriented Living
With ample family-friendly spaces for relaxation and recreation, Baystar by VIDA offers an idyllic marina environment perfect for families. The planned investments in schools within the area further enhance its appeal for families seeking a community-oriented lifestyle.

Proximity to Healthcare Facilities
Port Rashid is strategically located just a 20-minute drive away from top healthcare facilities, including Rashid Hospital, Dubai Dental Hospital, Moorfields Eye Hospital, International Modern Hospital, Aster Hospital, and the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery Hospital, ensuring convenient access to world-class medical care.

Economic Appeal & Investment Potential
A Key Logistics & Trade Hub
Port Rashid’s redevelopment aligns with Dubai’s broader economic strategy, capitalizing on its maritime heritage to create a premium, mixed-use destination. The port’s logistics and global trade functions are supported by its proximity to free zones like JAFZA, which enhances business incentives. With its scenic waterfront developments and strong demand from both residents and investors, the area offers promising potential for capital appreciation and rental yields.

A Visionary, Master-Planned Marina
The ongoing master-planned development of Port Rashid includes the expansion of marinas, hotels, shopping and cultural districts, and residential neighborhoods designed for approximately 200,000 residents. Sustainability initiatives, such as energy-efficient designs and water-saving technologies, combined with world-class amenities, position Port Rashid as a leading global luxury waterfront district with significant projected growth.

Residency Visa Opportunities for Investors
Investors in Baystar by VIDA who make a minimum investment of AED 750K are eligible for a 2-year residency visa, while those investing AED 2M or more are eligible for the 10-year Golden Visa, which also extends to family members and household staff. With prices starting at AED 2.1M, Baystar by VIDA provides an excellent opportunity for investors to apply for residency.

Long-Term Growth Prospects
Port Rashid is set to undergo significant long-term growth as it transitions from its historical maritime roots into a modern, high-end waterfront district. Spearheaded by Emaar and P&O Marinas, this ambitious redevelopment includes luxury residential towers, a 430+ berth superyacht marina, hotels, promenades, cultural venues, and a private beach. Designed to accommodate over 200,000 residents and visitors, Port Rashid is positioned to become a key lifestyle and tourism hub in central Dubai. Its prime location near Downtown Dubai, DIFC, and Dubai Creek, coupled with excellent connectivity via Sheikh Zayed Road and the recently completed Infinity Bridge, enhances its desirability as a real estate hotspot.

About Emaar Properties
Emaar Properties, the largest developer in the MENA region, is renowned for its landmark projects, including the Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall, Dubai Marina, and Dubai Downtown. Known for creating world-class developments, Emaar has built a solid reputation for delivering high-quality properties. The success of projects like the Address Residences, which sold out in just a week, is a testament to investors' trust in the developer’s ability to create exceptional real estate.

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Why do investors choose Dubai?

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Rental yield of 8-15% yearly
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Resale income of 20-40%
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Resident visa for 10 years
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No tax on buying, letting, or reselling

Frequently Asked Questions & Answers

According to Mercer’s survey 2024 Cost of Living City Ranking, Dubai still ranks in 15th position making it one of the appealing choices for real estate investors or buyers. According to the ideal estimation, the average cost of living in Dubai for an individual is between AED 5K to AED 5.5k monthly. Further, with a family of an average of four persons, one has to pay around AED 17K a month.

As a resident of UAE, you have to renew your driving license every 5 years. However, being a UAE or GCC national will increase this duration of renewal to 10 years. The process of license renewal is exceptionally easy as you can do this online via the RTA website, RTA smart App, Dubai Driving App or through self-service machines at any of the available Customer Happiness Centres. Additionally, it is significant for you to settle any of the traffic fines before the renewal. Besides, if you are under 21 you only need a valid Emirates ID. On the other hand, individuals above 21 age have to show an eye test certificate. The fee amount of this is AED 120 (USD 32) for customers younger than 21 and AED 320 (USD 87) for the driver above the age of 21. After applying for renewal you will get a temporary driving license. The time it will take for the renewal is between 5-15 days

You can sell your property in Dubai in just seven simple steps; Selecting a reputable real estate agent or agency, filling out forms A and B, Advertising your property for sale, setting the right price, signing Form F, Obtaining NOC, and finally transferring Ownership. These steps may vary, therefore, it is significant to take a property guide before selling your property asset.

There are various reasons why it is highly positive to invest in real estate in Dubai. One of the major reasons that make Dubai real estate attractive is the comparatively low prices of Emirates than Europe, America and Asia. Furthermore, investment in Dubai real estate is one of the major reasons in terms of reducing inflation. This is because there is a direct relation between the economic indicators and the demand for real estate. Another benefit of investing in Dubai real estate is a 3-year investor visa which you can obtain after purchasing ready-to-move property for a minimum amount of AED 750K (USH 205K), or a 5-year investor visa on opting for a ready-to-move residence for the initial cost of AED 2M (USD 545K). As a visa holder, you can bring your spouse and children to the UAE conveniently. Finally, the rental property in Dubai can generate an upto-staggering ROI of 8-10%, which is exceptionally impressive.

Many individuals wonder if foreigners can invest or buy property in Dubai and whether it can be considered a good long-term investment. The answer is yes, non-resident investors, expats, and foreign nationals in Dubai can own property on a freehold basis. This simply means that individuals can lease, buy or sell their property. Besides foreigners can buy property in Dubai for various lengths of time including freehold property, leasehold for up to 99 years or common hold with no age restrictions.

Dubai real estate is dynamic as well as comes in various price ranges from affordable property options to luxury real estate. The price of the residence is generally influenced by the location. On the other hand, the least expensive areas to buy apartments in the Emirates include Dubai Production City and International City. On the other hand, a few of the districts including NASHAMA Town Square and Serena offer low-cost exquisite living.

Dubai real estate offers plenty of property options, which you can opt for on an affordable budget. As of 2024, a few of the top affordable communities to invest in for beginners are Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC), International City, Dubai South and Dubai Investment Park.

In the bustling metropolis of Dubai, a shining Emirates of the UAE residents are allowed to buy properties in the designated freehold areas, Off-plan development, is highly appealing as their prices are exceptionally low and the developers offer attractive payment plans.

If you are a foreigner, you can acquire freehold ownership without any restriction whether it is a freehold property contract, off-plan property or a lease up to 99 years with no Visa required. Besides this, primarily you have two choices to invest in Dubai real estate either to invest in off-plan property or ready-to-move property.

The start with, the investment property market of Dubai offers high rental yields as compared to other stable real estate markets the ROI in Dubai is much higher that is up to 10% making it one of the highly appealing locations to invest. Additionally, the residences have world-class infrastructure, you can experience high-end living and economic stability all at once.

Off-plan properties in Dubai are the development projects that are under construction. In recent times, the interest of buyers in off-plan properties in Dubai has drastically increased. As per the news report by Arabia Business, in 2024 in July off-plan properties in Dubai, these properties accounted for 60% of property transactions which is a 49% increase from the previous year of 2023.

The process of buying an off-plan property in Dubai is exceptionally easy. As Dubai's real estate market is open for any of the buyers, the only things you will require are a Visa/Emirates ID and a passport copy.

Obtaining citizenship in the United Arab Emirates is easy and does not require a complex process. There are various neutralization methods including residency, marriage, merit, investment, Arabic proficiency and good reputation.

Purchasing a property in Dubai will grant you numerous positive outcomes from high rental yields of up to 10%, to unmatched amenities from exclusive and strategic locations to attractive opportunities to invest.

As the rule of residence, was implemented in 2019 that is UAE’s Golden Visa system offers long-term residence visas. This visa is automatically renewed on the condition that all the rules are adhered to. This visa is issued for the duration of 5 or 10 years.

Although the minimum investment amount required in Dubai depends on various factors the range may start from a few thousand AED to millions of AED. However, on average or according to the rough estimate the minimum investment amount in Dubai ranges from AED 10K to AED 50K.

Get a residence visa
from 2 to 10 years
with the purchase of a real estate starting from $205,000

  • – Visa with the right to extend
  • – Applies to all family members
  • – We assist with the documentation process

Benefits of having a residence visa:

  • – Open a bank account
  • – Start a business
  • – Tax-free income
  • – Enroll children at school

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