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The cost of filing a case at the rental dispute centre in Dubai is 3.5 per cent of the year’s rent amount. Getty Images

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Al Qasba in Sharjah. Commercial property rents on average have increased by 10 per cent to 15 per cent over the past 18 months in the emirate. Pawan Singh / The National

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