I had the same dilemma last year! After a ton of research, I went with Dubai Hills Estate — it’s clean, well-organized, and still developing, so prices haven’t peaked yet. Business Bay is great for rentals, but entry prices are already high. If you’re just starting out, JVC or Arjan might be better options. I used
Real estate investment in Dubai to compare projects and areas — super helpful for seeing what’s under construction and what’s already established.