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Emaar discontinued the Rent to Buy option

Emaar Properties PJSC discontinued earlier this year the "Rent to Buy" option for it's real estate portfolio, according the customer service department. Rental deals...

Dubai residential property market bounced back in Q2 2012, report

Quality residential property in Dubai bounced back during Q2 2012 after a stable first quarter, with average rent increases of 6% for apartments and...

Sales and leasing prices in Dubai’s office market remain unchanged

Sales and leasing prices in Dubai's office market were unchanged in the fourth quarter but activity remained low for sales as companies opted to lease rather than buy.

Dubai City Profile – September 2011

The hotel sector continues to be the best performing of the Dubai real estate market as increasing tourist arrivals lead to higher occupancy and...

Dubai Land Department will hold public auctions for repossessed properties

The first public auction of repossessed properties in Dubai is due to take place next month and officials are also clamping down on illegally...

Employment and Salary Trends in the Gulf 2012

UAE salaries expected to rise by an average of 5.1% in 2012 After releasing its latest research report on salary trends in April, Gulf...

Aldar launches partnership programme

Offers strategic alliance opportunities across the company's diverse portfolio Aldar Properties, Abu Dhabi's leading property development, management and investment company, today launched the Aldar Partnership...

New online tenancy contract registration

Rera recently urged tenants and landlords to register tenancy contracts online from January 1, 2009, to develop a comprehensive rental index that will help...

Abu Dhabi Real Estate Market Overview – Q2 2011

Jones Lang LaSalle, the world's leading real estate investment and advisory firm, today released its latest ‘Abu Dhabi Real Estate Market Overview – Q2...

Current Backdrop in Inflation could trigger Hyperinflation in two years from...

The latest BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research report, titled “BofA ML Economics – Global Economic Weekly: Cooling Core” dated 8 March, authored by the...

Nakheel’s Executive Board Reshuffled

The executive board of Nakheel was completely reshuffled today, reported Reuters. The Dubai government said in a statement the new board would help prioritize...

The survival of shopping malls in retail’s evolving world

The days of ‘mega-malls’ are long gone and a customer-centric approach is key to a competitive, profitable mall of the future, say industry experts....

Rise in demand for premium residential projects in Dubai

Surge in demand for quality residential properties outstrips current supply DAMAC Properties, the region’s largest private luxury developer, announced today a marked increase in buyer...

Abu Dhabi can lead recovery in UAE property market

Cautious investors showing interest; job creation seen as central; transparency and regulation needed; high yields unlikely - say panelists at Cityscape Connect Business Breakfast...

Compiling of unified property data nationwide discussed

Setting up of the unified property data across the country, has been discussed recently in Dubai at Lands and Properties Department in order...

UK star considering investing in Dubai property

An English-born, Australian-raised singer-songwriter, Peter Andre is considering investing in property in the United Arab Emirates. While the 38-year-old star spoke in his new! magazine...

Systematic decline in marketing spending for real estate projects

The economic impact of the slump in real estate market on brokers is dramatic and results in systematic decline in marketing spending, not only...

Permanent property exhibition centre established

Property Outlet a concept of 24 Group 24 GROUP, outdoor media specialists and exhibition stand builders, is establishing a permanent exhibition centre where real estate...