TAMWEEL

"The Home of Home Finance"
ABOUT US
HOME FINANCE PRODUCTS
GENERAL TERMS
DOCUMENTATION
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS


ABOUT US
Tamweel is a joint venture between two great organizations, Dubai Islamic Bank, the first Islamic Bank in the world, and the Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation (PCFC), one of the fastest growing real estate developers, with a dominant presence in trade and commerce in the region.

Tamweel is a one billion dirham company dedicated exclusively to the provision of home finance. In essence, we are a blend of financial stability and ethics, a fusion of traditional values and progressive outlook, providing world class service, cutting edge technology and unparalleled professionalism.

Tamweel focuses solely on home financing for property that is ready to move into or property that is under construction, with the option to either own the property outright, or lease it from Tamweel with an unconditional offer of ownership at the end of the lease period.

Tamweel's contact details are:

www.tamweel.ae
Tamweel L.L.C., Business Avenue Building, Mezzanine Floor, P.O. Box 111555, Dubai, UAE.
Toll free: 800 4354 Fax: +(971-4) 2950229.
If you are calling from outside the UAE, please call +(9714) 295 2259
HOME FINANCE PRODUCTS

Tamweel offers a wide range of products and each one has been designed keeping individual needs in mind, especially the need for stability and peace of mind - as a result, Tamweel became the first home finance company in the UAE to offer both fixed and flexible rate financing.

All of Tamweel’s home finance products are fully Sharia’a compliant and have been approved by Dubai Islamic Bank’s Sharia’a Board. The products are designed to be flexible and can easily be adapted to suit specific needs

For those individuals who are looking to buy a home in a project under construction, Tamweel can provide financing for the construction of an apartment or villa by one of its approved builders. The Home Builder product, which is an Istisna’a contract, offers both fixed and flexible profit rates.

Flexi Rent to Own, an Ijarah contract, is an option is for those individuals who are looking for easy installments with a flexible profit rate at the end of which they can take ownership of their home. This product provides the flexibility of a variable rate of profit, enabling home buyers to make the most of the low profit rates prevailing from time to time.

Fixed Lease to Own is a product with a fixed profit rate throughout the financing term. This ensures peace of mind, stability better control of one’s finances. The Fixed Lease to Own is an Ijarah contract.

The Home Owner product, which is a Murabaha contract, offers financing for any kind of apartment or villa chosen from any one of Tamweel’s approved builders, with a fixed profit rate through out the financing term.

 

GENERAL TERMS
Age: 21 years (minimum)
65 years (maximum) upon maturity of financing
(60 years for salaried individuals)
Income / Salary: Individual Applicants: AED 10,000/- per month
Joint Borrowers: AED 12,000/- per month (total household income)
(subject to a minimum income of AED 8,000/- for one of the co-borrowers)
Employment Status:

Salaried Applicants: Confirmed employment for at least 1 year (5 years for overseas residents)

Self-employed Applicants: Operating and profitable for the last 2 years (5 years for overseas residents)

Down Payment: 20% (minimum)
(down payment percentage may vary depending upon the product selected)
Mode of Payment: Monthly post-dated cheques
Term of Financing
Minimum: 5 years
Maximum:
Home Owner: 15 years (fixed rate)
Home Builder: 25 years for flexible rate
15 years for fixed rate
 
Flexi Rent to Own: 25 years (flexible rate)
Fixed Lease to Own: 15 years (fixed rate)
DOCUMENTATION

- Completed Application Form
- Copy of valid Passport and valid Residence Visa
- Original Salary Certificate
- Bank Statements for the last 6 months
- Details of the property
- Post-dated cheques or standing order from other banks
- Original Sale Agreement
- Proof of down payments made to developer
- Liability Letter (if any)

* No salary transfer is required for salaried applicants

If you are Self-employed, these additional documents are required:
- Copy of Trade License
- Audited financial statements for the last 2 years
- Copy of Chamber of Commerce Registration
- Memorandum / Articles of Association

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

- Are Tamweel's home finance products Sharia'a compliant?
Yes. All Tamweel products are Sharia'a compliant and have been designed on the basis of Islamic financing concepts.
 
- How much can you lend me?
Tamweel finances up to a maximum of 80% of the value of the property. This, however, varies from one product to another and from property to property.
 
- What type of properties do you finance?
We provide home financing for properties from our approved list of builders. Our financing is available for home construction and for the purchase of existing / ready property.
 
- How long can the term of financing be?
We can provide financing for up to 15 years (for fixed rate financing) and up to 25 years (for flexible rate financing).
 
- Can I pay off part of the financing or make extra payments each month?
Yes, you may make lump sum or extra payments. Your Mortgage Advisor can guide you regarding your payment schedule.
 
- Who are the approved builders for Tamweel's home finance products?
We cover properties from most of the large builders. Nakheel, Jumeirah Beach Residence and Emaar were the first on our approved list. This list keeps growing as we increase our market coverage. Please ask our Mortgage Advisors for more details.
 
- How do you enlist a builder onto your approved list?
Builders are enlisted by Tamweel based on a number of factors. Their financial strength, their professional project management capabilities, demand for their properties, and many other salient factors.
 






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