Other Rental Costs in Qatar
Most companies pay for accomodation , which means they usullay covers the deposits required for various utilities. The deposit for electricity and water is 2000 QAR. Security deposits for rented accomodation are usually one month’s rent. Qtel charges a monthly line rental of QR 33 for landlines , which it billes three month in advance. in some cases employers will pay the rental fees for accomodation , but employees are responsible for utilities such as water and electricity. It’s best to check about this when you receive your job offer to ensure your expectations are met.commissions for real estate agents usually need to be paid by the tenant. The current rate is about two weeks’ rent , althoug some agents can charge up to 4 weeks’ rent. Maintenance is usullay taken care by the landlord , but again this should be agreed in advance and written into your contract. If you live in an apartement or on a compound it is easier to get maintenance work done as the development will have maintenance contracted company which you can contact directly with any issues, if you live in an individual villa it may be more difficult.The garden if the property has one’s it is the tenant responsibility. Water charges in see also ” termination clause for individuals ” Qatar are not that expensive so it doesn’t cost a fortune to keep your garden in bloom , Although the majority of properties have either interlocking bricks or tiles instead of grass. Most landlord will allow you to lift the tiles and and plant greenery if you wish this can work out to be rather pricey . specially if you have a large outside area
