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As global investors search for growth opportunities beyond saturated markets, Abu Dhabi’s island developments are emerging as some of the most compelling prospects in the UAE. Backed by visionary planning and infrastructure investment, these waterfront communities are redefining premium real estate with a blend of lifestyle, sustainability, and long-term value. A New Investment Frontier: The Rise...

As the UAE continues to attract global talent and investment, two main Golden Visa pathways are emerging for long-term residency: the nomination-based Golden Visa and the real estate-linked visa. Both grant a 10-year residency, but differ significantly in terms of eligibility, financial requirements, and benefits. What is the Nomination-Based UAE Golden Visa? Launched as a new alternative to...

Abu Dhabi, UAE – The UAE capital is set to add 11,900 new homes to its residential real estate market by the end of 2025, according to Cavendish Maxwell, as demand for housing continues to rise on the back of population growth and increasing investor activity. Combined with the 600 units delivered in Q1 2025, the total housing supply expected this year will reach 12,500 units. Looking ahead, another...

Abu Dhabi, UAE – In a landmark achievement for the capital’s property market, Modon Holding has announced the complete sell-out of its latest residential development, Wadeem, on Hudayriyat Island—just 72 hours after launch. The project has generated an impressive AED 5.5 billion (USD 1.49 billion) in sales, making it Abu Dhabi’s highest-valued real estate release of 2025 to date. The rapid...

The UAE’s luxury real estate sector continues to surge in 2025, driven by a potent mix of global investor interest, ultra-high-net-worth migration, and a suite of government-led incentives. Analysts predict that the luxury property market is evolving into a more dynamic and diverse landscape—offering world-class lifestyle experiences as well as long-term investment value. Strong Growth Outlook for...

Dubai, UAE – Binghatti Holding Ltd., one of the UAE’s most prominent and forward-thinking real estate developers, has been announced as a founding partner of the newly launched Dubai PropTech Hub—an ambitious initiative by the DIFC Innovation Hub in collaboration with the Dubai Land Department (DLD). As a founding partner, Binghatti will help shape the future of real estate through pioneering...

The UAE property market is undergoing a dynamic shift in 2025, with strong price growth now extending far beyond Dubai. According to Bloom Holding’s UAE Property Market Report 2025—supported by data from the Dubai Land Department and Property Finder—real estate prices are rising across all seven emirates. While Abu Dhabi and Dubai continue to lead the market, several emerging hotspots are...

Dubai’s luxury real estate sector is experiencing a remarkable boom in 2025, driven by a sharp rise in demand for premium properties and an influx of high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) seeking stability, long-term value, and strategic growth opportunities. According to data from the Dubai Land Department (DLD), property transactions exceeding AED 10 million surged by 93.2% year-on-year—jumping from...

The Dubai Land Department (DLD) and the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) have introduced a groundbreaking new programme aimed at helping Emiratis and expatriates step onto the property ladder. Launched on Wednesday, July 2, the First-Time Home Buyer Programme offers exclusive benefits such as priority access to new real estate launches, competitive pricing, and customized mortgage...

Dubai, UAE – STAMN has officially launched Nautis Residences, a premium real estate project situated on Dubai Islands, taking architectural and design cues from the rolling waves of the Arabian Gulf. Designed by Horizon, Nautis combines coastal elegance with modern living, offering residents a sophisticated lifestyle surrounded by world-class amenities. The development will feature a curated...