Question 1

Can I renew leases for multiple properties?

Accepted Answer

Yes. You can manage and renew contracts for multiple properties from a single dashboard on Habi.

Question 2

What if my tenant isn’t familiar with digital tools?

Accepted Answer

Habi is designed to be simple and user-friendly. Signing and approving documents requires only a few easy steps.

Question 3

How do I ensure the contract gets accepted by Ejari?

Accepted Answer

Contracts created on Habi follow current RERA guidelines, helping ensure compatibility with Ejari registration requirements.

Question 4

Is this platform approved by the government?

Accepted Answer

Habi operates in compliance with applicable Dubai regulations, and contracts created through the platform are suitable for Ejari registration.

Question 5

Why is Habi better than doing it myself?

Accepted Answer

Habi simplifies the process by reducing paperwork, minimizing errors, and managing everything in one place without in-person visits.

Question 6

Do I still need to visit a typing center after creating a contract on Habi?

Accepted Answer

No. Ejari applications can be submitted digitally through Habi, and the certificate is typically delivered by email once approved.

Question 7

Is my data safe on Habi?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Habi uses secure encryption and storage practices to protect user data and does not share information with third parties.

Question 8

Can I renew without my landlord?

Accepted Answer

No. Lease renewal requires agreement from both tenant and landlord. Habi allows you to initiate the process and send it to the landlord for approval.

Question 9

Can I initiate the renewal process?

Accepted Answer

Yes. You can update tenancy terms, share the agreement with the landlord for signature, and submit it for Ejari through Habi.

Question 10

Is it legal to sign a contract without an agent?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Using an agent is not mandatory. Tenants and landlords may renew contracts directly, provided the agreement meets Ejari requirements.

Question 11

Can tenants apply for Ejari online too?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Tenants can complete the Ejari registration process online using supported digital platforms such as Habi.

Question 12

What if I don’t have my landlord’s phone number or email?

Accepted Answer

This information is usually listed in the original tenancy contract under the landlord’s contact details.

Question 13

My initial contract includes a renewal fee. Can I still renew on Habi?

Accepted Answer

Yes. If both tenant and landlord agree to renew without an agent, the contract can still be renewed using Habi.

Question 14

Are digital signatures accepted by RERA?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Electronic signatures are legally recognised in Dubai, and Habi supports secure digital signing methods.

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