Prime Acquisition

FAB (First Abu Dhabi Bank) Mortgage
AED 2 Million to AED 5 Million Properties

Prime Acquisition financing tailored for premium apartments, townhouses and penthouses. FAB (First Abu Dhabi Bank) offers both conventional and Sharia-compliant structures for this investment tier.

Indicative Rate
4.35%–5.85%
Max LTV
78%
Pre-Approval
6 days
Processing Fee
AED 2,200

Prime Acquisition— Financing Overview

The AED 2 Million to AED 5 Million segment encompasses premium apartments, townhouses and penthousesacross Dubai’s most sought-after addresses. FAB (First Abu Dhabi Bank) structures financing for this tier with 78% maximum loan-to-value, indicative rates from 4.35% and tenure options of up to 25 years. Merger of FGB and NBF creating UAE's second-largest bank with competitive mortgage products.

FAB (First Abu Dhabi Bank) Strengths

Merger synergies resulting in competitive rates
Strong Islamic and conventional offerings
Good approval rates and fast processing
Flexible payment plans for salaried employees

Indicative Financing Summary

Based on a representative AED 2 Million to AED 5 Million property at 78% LTV

Representative Value
AED 3.5M
premium apartments, townhouses and penthouses
Equity Contribution (22%)
AED 770K
Based on 78% LTV
Indicative Loan Amount
AED 2.7M
78% of property value
Est. Monthly (25 yrs)
AED 16,119
At 5.10% indicative rate

Tenure Comparison — Monthly Repayment

15-Year
AED 21,731
per month
20-Year
AED 18,168
per month
25-Year
AED 16,119
per month

All figures are indicative only, based on a 4.35%–5.85% rate range. Actual repayments depend on final rate offered, credit profile and property valuation. This is not a financial quote.

Alternative Lenders — AED 2M–5M

How FAB (First Abu Dhabi Bank) compares with other prominent UAE lenders for premium apartments, townhouses and penthouses

LenderIndicative RateMax LTVKey Strength
FAB (First Abu Dhabi Bank)4.35%–5.85%78%Merger synergies resulting in competitive rates
Emirates NBD4.2%–5.8%80%Largest market share and fastest processing
Mashreq Bank4.4%–5.95%75%Lowest processing fees in market
ADCB (Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank)4.3%–5.9%80%Competitive fixed rates for 3–5 year terms
DIB (Dubai Islamic Bank)4.3%–5.7%80%Best-in-class Islamic mortgage products (Ijara, Murabaha)

All rates and LTV figures are indicative. Actual terms vary by borrower profile. This comparison is for informational purposes only.

Eligibility & Documentation

Key Requirements

  • Valid passport with minimum 6 months validity
  • UAE residence visa and Emirates ID (for residents)
  • Minimum age 21 at application; maximum age 65 at loan maturity
  • Minimum monthly salary of AED 25,000 or equivalent self-employed income
  • Clean credit history verified through Al Etihad Credit Bureau
  • Debt-to-income ratio not exceeding 50%
  • Property must be situated in a freehold-designated zone
  • Golden Visa eligibility: property valued at AED 2M+ qualifies for 10-year residency

Required Documentation

  • Valid passport and UAE residence visa
  • Last 3 months’ salary slips or audited accounts
  • Last 6 months’ bank statements
  • Employment letter on company letterhead
  • Signed Sales and Purchase Agreement
  • Proof of equity contribution (bank statement)

Frequently Asked Questions

What indicative mortgage rates does FAB (First Abu Dhabi Bank) offer for AED 2 Million to AED 5 Million properties?

FAB (First Abu Dhabi Bank) offers indicative rates from 4.35% to 5.85% per annum for premium apartments, townhouses and penthouses in this investment bracket. Rates reflect current EIBOR conditions and may vary based on individual credit profile, income verification and property valuation. Private banking clients financing prestige assets may negotiate preferential terms.

What is the maximum loan-to-value ratio for AED 2 Million to AED 5 Million financing with FAB (First Abu Dhabi Bank)?

For properties in the AED 2M–5M range, FAB (First Abu Dhabi Bank) typically extends up to 78% loan-to-value, requiring a minimum equity contribution of 22%. Actual LTV depends on property type, location and borrower profile.

Does FAB (First Abu Dhabi Bank) offer Islamic financing for prime acquisition properties?

Yes. FAB (First Abu Dhabi Bank) provides Sharia-compliant home financing structured as Ijarah (lease-to-own) or Diminishing Musharakah. Profit rates and terms for premium apartments, townhouses and penthouses are competitive with conventional mortgage products and fully compliant with AAOIFI standards.

What is the typical monthly repayment for a AED 2M–5M property with FAB (First Abu Dhabi Bank)?

Monthly repayments depend on property value, LTV ratio and selected tenure. For a representative AED 2 Million to AED 5 Million property at 78% LTV over 25 years, indicative monthly payments range significantly based on the exact acquisition price. Use our mortgage calculator for a personalised estimate, or contact MRK's advisory team for a detailed analysis.

How long does FAB (First Abu Dhabi Bank) pre-approval take for AED 2 Million to AED 5 Million properties?

FAB (First Abu Dhabi Bank) typically issues pre-approval within 6 business days for salaried professionals with complete documentation. Final approval and disbursement follow property valuation and legal review, usually within 2–4 weeks.

What is the processing fee for a FAB (First Abu Dhabi Bank) mortgage?

FAB (First Abu Dhabi Bank) charges a processing fee of AED 2,200 for mortgage origination. Additional costs include property valuation (0.25–0.5% of property value), mortgage registration (0.25%), life insurance and property insurance. For prime acquisition properties, request a comprehensive fee schedule from FAB (First Abu Dhabi Bank) or through MRK's advisory desk.

Can I refinance an existing mortgage with FAB (First Abu Dhabi Bank) for a AED 2M–5M property?

Yes. FAB (First Abu Dhabi Bank) offers refinancing solutions for existing mortgages, potentially securing more favourable rates or restructured terms. Refinancing is particularly advantageous when rates have moved favourably since the original mortgage was originated. Early settlement penalties from the existing lender and FAB (First Abu Dhabi Bank)'s processing fees should be factored into the refinancing decision.

What is the minimum salary requirement?

FAB (First Abu Dhabi Bank) typically requires a minimum monthly salary of AED 4,800 for mortgage eligibility. Self-employed applicants may qualify with audited financial statements demonstrating equivalent income stability.

Important Disclaimer

All mortgage rates, LTV ratios, monthly repayments and loan amounts presented on this page are indicative estimates for informational purposes only. They do not constitute a financial offer, guarantee, or commitment from any lender. Actual terms are subject to individual creditworthiness assessment, property valuation, lender policies and prevailing market conditions. MRK Real Estate is not a licensed financial institution and does not provide mortgage advisory services. Always consult a qualified mortgage advisor and your chosen lender before making financing decisions.

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