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Strong Dollar Continues to Erode Dubai Property Sale Prices

Today, Phidar Advisory released its Q1 end-quarter Dubai residential research note. The report shows that residential prices in the first quarter of 2015 continue...

Premium Waterfront Apartments Now with Flexible 15 Year Payments

Unique highly affordable deposit required of just AED 50,000 for one-bed and AED 70,000 for two-bed 15 years flexible payments direct to developer and ‘ready...

Gulf property markets to watch

Opportunities for expatriates and other non-GCC investors in the regional property market are limited to the special leasehold and or freehold zones and laws...
Almal Investments has won the ‘Private Villa Project of the Year’ award from The Pillars of Real Estate Awards 2024.

Almal Investments Wins the ‘Private Villa Project of the Year’ Award

This prestigious accolade underscores the company’s dedication to reinventing sophisticated living in the UAE, striving to maintain a lasting legacy while creating value 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...

Cairo Real Estate Market Overview in Q3 of 2013

Jones Lang LaSalle has released its third quarter (Q3) 2013 Cairo Real Estate Overview report. It outlines that whilst there are signs of stabilisation in certain sectors

Union Properties receives positive response from banks on debt restructuring

Union Properties PJSC (UPP) plans to repay 2 billion dirhams ($545 million) of debt this year to cut interest costs and convince banks to...

Dubai Retail Market Slows, but Retailers Upbeat

Dubai retail market has witnessed a slow third quarter due to the Eid break and summer holidays. However, activity is expected to pick up...

Offshore companies banned of property registration

Dubai Land Department has banned the registration of property in the name of virtually all "offshore companies" or companies not registered onshore in Dubai....

HSBC appoints Jones Lang LaSalle as strategic property partner for MENA

Jones Lang LaSalle announced today that HSBC has appointed the firm as a strategic property partner across the MENA region. This is part of...

Owners of built-in properties granted six months multi-trip entry visa

Owners of properties in the UAE can enter the country and stay up to six months as per entry permit ( a multi-trip entry...

Dubai Residential Market Contained Since Regulations Were Implemented

Real estate regulatory changes including the UAE-wide Federal Mortgage Cap and Dubai’s doubling of Property Registration Fees last year, which was aimed at curbing...

Dubai property developers told not to increase services charges

Dubai's Real Estate Regulatory Agency (RERA) has directed property developers in the emirate to refrain from increasing services charges during 2009, without its permission,...

MENA Real Estate Sector missing out on global capital flows

International and regional investors discouraged by asset mispricing and lack of investment grade properties. Jones Lang LaSalle, the world's leading real estate investment and...

Sukuk market for GCC companies continues to expand

According to a report by the Kuwait Finance House (KFH), sukuk issuance worldwide amounted to about US $5 billion in July, down from the...

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...

Top CFO concerns in Middle East: Talent, liquidity management and government...

Extended macroeconomic ups and downs in global markets are worrying CFOs in the Middle East CFOs await more positive economic climate before adding full-time employees The...

Dubai’s hospitality and retail sectors on path to recovery

Jones Lang LaSalle, the world's leading real estate investment and advisory firm, released its latest 'Dubai Real Estate Market Overview - Q2 2011' covering...