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Doing business in UAE gets easier, but investors protection is a...

The annual report by the World Bank and IFC, Doing Business 2013, measures 185 economies on the ease of starting and operating a local...

Dubai Land Department introduces “my e-licenses” program for real estate brokers

The Government of Dubai Land Department ( LD ) has launched the real estate e-licenses program. The program is part of service package introduced...

Global house prices still falling, IMF

Global residential property prices are still declining in a number of countries four years after the downturn and the peak of the property bubble,...

Global commercial real estate investment volumes decline by 8%, report

Global commercial real estate investment volumes at US$96bn in Q3 2012 Strong performance in major global property investment markets continues despite 8% total volume decline...

Dubai Land Department launches the real estate e-Mart

TheDubai Land Department (LD) has launched its real estate e-Mart as an electronic portal to list properties for sale and to exchange property information...

Nine out of ten UAE home buyers now end-users

Nine out of ten home buyers in the UAE are now end-users, representing a significant shift in the country’s real estate sector, according to...

RERA implements SIMSARI System for real estate brokers

The Real Estate Regulatory Agency (RERA), the regulatory arm of Land Department (LD) in Dubai started the registration of real estate marketing offers for...

Asian and Middle East Real Estate HNW Investors Prefer London

The majority of overseas high net worth individuals pinpoint London real estate as their top target investment class, according to the inaugural International Private...

Dubai Real Estate Market Overview Q3 2012, Report

Jones Lang LaSalle publishes Q3 2012 Dubai Real Estate Market Overview report Selective growth predicted for Dubai’s real estate sector as rents and values continue...

Dubai to host Future Cities Conference and Exhibition

Preparations for hosting the landmark Future Cities Conference & Exhibition, to be held next week is at its final touches, said Eng. Hussain Nasser...

Social Media for Real Estate Agents

Marketing is not what it used to be. Business no longer relies on classified ads, cards and direct mail. Instead it largely uses social...

10 Rules for Successful Real Estate Investors

Joint ventures, wholesaling and property management are just a few of the ways investors can profit from real estate, however, you will have to...

Dubai rents up and sales flat in Q3, Asteco

Quality residential developments in Dubai built upon their strong performance in Q2, with average rental increases in Q3 2012 of 2% for apartments and...

Dubai begins issuing residency visa to real estate investors

A person who owns a property valued over Dh1 million can now take advantage of the option to obtain a two-year residency visa in...

Downtown Dubai now worth US $20 billion

During a press conference for the launch of The Address The Boulevard, Arif Amiri, Chief Executive Officer, Emaar Retail, announced that the current value of...

Emaar unveils serviced residences in Downtown Dubai

Today in Dubai, at the its headquarter, Emaar Properties PJSC unveiled to media representatives the newest edition to The Address Hotels & Resorts hospitality...

Emaar to launch new project in Downtown Dubai

Dubai-based Emaar Properties PJSC will be unveiling a brand new residential and hospitality project in Downtown Dubai tomorrow. Emaar send press invites for launch of...

Retail sector on the agenda at Cityscape Global 2012

MENA retail sector expected to reach US$1 trillion by 2014; Retail City reveals all as one of three conferences at Cityscape Global 2012 Emerging real...