10 ‘distressed’ sales on Dubizzle

Expatriates are relocating from the UAE, and some are desperate to sell their belongings. Here are some of the things you can buy for cheap.
April 10, 2009 5:07 by Aarti Nagraj
While it’s impossible to get accurate figures of the number of expatriates leaving Dubai, one can get a fairly good picture by going through the classifieds section of Dubizzle.com, an online community portal. We did just that, and found an exhaustive list of items that need to be sold urgently. We’ve reprinted the entries here, warts and all:
Price: AED3,000,000
I’m leaving the UAE so I want to sell my new building for sale with 8 flats. Each flat including 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms a hall and the building is new, never been used. It’s located in Emirates Road, Mowayhat area street No 10. Each flat is 1200 feet and the land is 6800 feet. It’s very cheap the rental for each flat will be at least AED 40,000 yearly.
Price: AED35-195
Expat leaving! Established plants! Can deal on bulk buy.
Complete outdoor setting also for sale for AED325.
Price: AED11,000
Due to relocating, complete house furniture for sale for AED11,000, all in excellent condition and very good brands.
Furniture Includes:
Dining Room x 6 Chairs (Home Centre)
Dining Room Dresser (Home Centre)
Living Room Tables (1 big + 2 small) (Home Centre)
Bedroom: Bed + Mattress + 2 Side Dressers + Dressing with Mirror (Home Centre)
TV Unit (design not available in market anymore) (Home Centre)
Lazy Chair reclining – Beige (Home Centre)
Bed + Mattress (Ikea)
Couches (Red 3 seaters + 1 seater x 2) (Ikea)
Kitchen Table (Ikea)
Library (Ikea)
Television + DVD Hitachi
Washing Machine Ariston (Full Dry)
Vacuum Cleaner
Lovely natured cat 2 years old that was rescued as a kitten from roadside in Jumeirah. She is missing one paw from birth but she is still very playful, and she loves a lap to curl up on. We are relocating so very sad but want her to have a new loving home.
Price: AED140,000
Urgent sale… In excellent condition, white exterior and red interior. Under full warranty with BMW. It’s a 2009 model, and has done 13,000 kilometres.
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