Is freehold ownership available to foreigners in Dubai?

In practice, foreign buyers should separate the area story from the legal ownership structure.
A location may be well known, but the real legal test is what appears in the sale documents and title record.
If your goal is long-term holding with stronger resale flexibility, freehold is usually the stronger format.
If the asset is offered under usufruct or leasehold, then the duration and legal scope of that right become central to the decision.
Always ask for clear confirmation of the ownership type before booking, especially in remote or cross-border purchases.