Real Estate

Dubai continues to stand tall as one of the most desirable destinations for real estate investment worldwide. With its blend of modern living, family-oriented communities, and consistent market growth, the city offers investors the perfect mix of lifestyle appeal and long-term value. From high-rise sophistication to peaceful suburban enclaves, Dubai’s property market caters to every preference and...

Dubai: A new market report released on October 9 highlights the Dubai real estate sector’s remarkable performance over the past five years, indicating sustained long-term stability and growth potential for investors. Between January and September 2025, property sales reached AED499 billion ($135 billion) — a 379.9% increase in value compared to the same period in 2021, when transactions totaled...

Dubai: The UAE’s real estate sector continued its exceptional performance in Q3 2025, with both Abu Dhabi and Dubai achieving record-breaking sales. Abu Dhabi posted a remarkable 76% year-on-year surge in transactions, while Dubai recorded its highest quarterly sales volume ever, reflecting the market’s sustained strength and investor confidence. According to Property Finder, Abu Dhabi registered...

Dubai alone recorded $40.15 billion (AED 147.6 billion) in transactions in Q2 2025 — an 82% year-on-year surge. But beyond record-breaking sales, the market is evolving. Developers are no longer competing only on architecture and design; they’re competing on identity. In a market flooded with new launches, the challenge isn’t just being seen — it’s being remembered. Today, real estate is...

Q: Permira and Blackstone have invested $525 million into Property Finder. Does this mean property portals will dominate the market and reduce brokers to order takers? As a secondary market broker, should I be worried? – SM, Dubai A: The short answer: don’t panic, but do adapt. This investment is a major step forward for the region’s proptech sector, bringing better data, more advanced tools,...

Countries participating in China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), including the United Arab Emirates, are gaining momentum as preferred destinations for individual and institutional investors amid global economic uncertainty and China’s shift toward high-quality development in its real estate sector, according to experts. These insights were shared at the 2025 Middle East Property Investment...

Abu Dhabi’s real estate sector has posted its strongest half-year performance on record in H1 2025, with demand consistently surpassing supply, according to the inaugural Real Estate Market Report released by the Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre (ADREC). The report represents a significant milestone in advancing market transparency, trust, and data-driven decision-making, offering investors and...

Dubai’s real estate market delivered a standout performance in Q2 2025, with total sales transactions soaring 44.5% year-on-year to AED 153.7 billion ($41.85 billion), according to a new report by JLL. The surge was primarily driven by strong demand for off-plan properties, complemented by a robust secondary market. The report highlights Dubai’s ability to maintain momentum despite anticipated...

The UAE’s real estate sector continues to assert itself as a key pillar of economic growth, driven by surging investor confidence, innovative government policies, and a thriving off-plan segment. Both Dubai and Abu Dhabi recorded exceptional performance in H1 2025, underscoring the country’s position as a premier global investment destination. According to the latest JLL report, off-plan properties...

The UAE’s booming real estate market continues to attract strong investor demand, with major developments in Abu Dhabi and Sharjah selling out within hours of launch. Sharjah-based developer Arada reported the complete sell-out of 1,051 homes valued at AED 3.6 billion ($980 million) across the first two phases of its Masaar 3 forest community. The homes were snapped up within hours, following the...