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"Finding a place to live in Yas Island, involves several steps. First, you need to determine your budget. This will help you narrow down your options and make your search more efficient. Next, you should research the different neighborhoods and residential areas in Yas Island. Some popular residential areas include Yas Acres, Ansam, and Water’s Edge. Each of these areas offers different types of accommodations, from apartments to villas, and different amenities. Once you have a good idea of where you want to live, you can start looking for available properties. You can do this by visiting real estate websites, contacting real estate agencies, or hiring a real estate agent. Websites like Property Finder, Bayut, and Dubizzle are popular in the UAE and list a wide range of properties. When you find a property you're interested in, arrange a viewing. This will give you a chance to see the property in person, assess its condition, and ask any questions you might have. If you decide to proceed with a property, you'll need to negotiate the terms of the lease, including the rent and the length of the lease. In the UAE, rent is often paid annually, although some landlords may agree to semi-annual or quarterly payments. Once you've agreed on the terms, you'll need to sign the lease and pay the rent and any other fees, such as a security deposit. Finally, you'll need to register your lease with the Abu Dhabi Municipality. This is a legal requirement in the UAE and helps protect your rights as a tenant. Remember, it's important to read and understand your lease before signing it. If you're not comfortable with the terms or if anything is unclear, don't hesitate to ask for clarification or seek legal advice," explained one expat living in Yas Island, the UAE.

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