Thank you in advance for sharing your knowledge

I wouldn't accuse people that write listings to be knowledgeable in insurance. 

Work with a knowledgeable SDIRA custodian to ensure compliance with regulation.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.

Coaching or mentorship in real estate investing can allow you to collapse time and "skip to the front of the line" by leveraging the experience and knowledge of those who have already achieved success in the industry.

Obtain a working knowledge of the local rental market. 

The seller has the most knowledge about any given property. 

I am a USA citizen and do not have much knowledge or trips to Dubai, but interested in investing in Dubai Real estate. 

Real estate is not my of my knowledge base at all but I want to start working on building passive income now (I’m 44). 

@Mario Morales, to echo Bradley, I would say this depends on what you are lacking in your own knowledge base.To some (probably many investors) the agent is simply an initial filter for them.  

I have a large network plus in depth knowledge of the process to get a project like this off the ground.