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Dubai property transaction values drop 12.4% in the first half of...

Dubai Land Department's (DLD) Transactions Report, issued by Real Estate Research and Studies Department, has announced that the total amount of real estate transactions...

Dubai Real Estate Market Q2 Overview and Forecast

JLL, the world’s leading real estate investment and advisory firm, today has released its Q2 2016 Dubai Real Estate Q2 Overview report that evaluates...

A consultancy firm says Dubai property prices are bottoming-out

The second quarter 2016 real estate review issued by a local consulting firm ValuStrat –has shown that after 12 relative stable months, their residential...

Mortgage enquiries up; especially from middle-bracket earners

While the property market appears to be simultaneously booming and crashing, depending on which statistic you follow, or which article you read, one source...

Is Real Estate a Good Investment for Retirement?

Investments in real estate are usually considered by investors a bad choice when it comes to funding your retirement – property prices fluctuate, the...

The Bigger Picture: Dubai International as Viewed from Space

Dubai International (DXB) makes an indelible impression even when viewed from outer space with the addition of Concourse D. Concourse D, which is the last...

Brexit will allow Middle East investors eyeing London property to benefit

With Britain waking up to a new and uncertain dawn, Cluttons, the leading international real estate consultancy has said that for those invested in...

Impact of the Leave Vote on UK property

One of the first outcomes from the result of the referendum is that the value of the pound will inevitably fall in the near-term,...

Dubai to host World Real Estate Congress in 2018

Dubai Business Events, the city's official convention bureau and a division of Dubai Tourism, in partnership with the Dubai Real Estate Institute, DREI, the...

Dubai rents decline to accelerate through the summer

Today, Phidar Advisory released its Q2 mid-quarter Dubai residential and office research notes. The reports show that residential prices dropped in the first quarter...

Three Investment Opportunities in Off Plan Property Worth Considering

If you already live in Dubai, or you are planning to relocate to the city soon, naturally you will need a home. What better...

Outlook for the UAE’s real estate sector remains positive

Despite subdued growth levels over the first half of 2016, our outlook for the UAE’s real estate sector remains positive. Against a backdrop of global...

Alternative solutions needed to fund capital projects in GCC

The new economic reality of lower oil prices will constrain the amount of funding available to the Gulf Cooperation Council’s (GCC) governments to finance...

Bellevue Towers set for launch at the centre of Dubai’s new...

Bellevue Towers, located in one of Dubai’s most coveted locations, launches soon for sale Dubai Properties (DP), a leading Dubai-based real estate master developer and...

Office Rents Continue to Hold Steady in Dubai’s Prime Free-Zone Locations

Office rents in Dubai’s prime free-zones held firm during Q1 2016 as occupancy levels remained high in core areas such as Dubai International Financial...

Dubai Holding unveils Marasi Business Bay

A breakthrough master-planned waterside development, embracing the longest promenade spanning 12 kilometres, the UAE’s first-ever water homes, retail options, floating restaurants, leisure facilities and...

Construction Works on Langham Place Downtown Dubai Begin in a Week

Omniyat Group, a leading luxurious real estate developer in Dubai, has awarded the enabling works contract for its AED 1 billion ($272 million) Langham...

Will UAE property prices continue to fall?

UAE based property portal PropertyFinder sees buyer interest at its highest level since 2014, increasing by 28% since January. The UAE property market is highly...