#Real Estate

MAG Group chairman Moafaq Ahmad Al Gaddah

MAG Group’s chairman on shaping sustainable, wellness-centric communities

Moafaq Ahmad Al Gaddah discusses the long-term thinking behind Keturah Ardh and how it ties into the UAE’s evolving urban and investment priorities

Dubai property market breaks records: What’s driving the Dhs431bn surge?

Dubai property market breaks records: What’s driving the Dhs431bn surge?

New investors contributed significantly to this growth, with 59,075 first-time participants entering the market

Why GCC investors are turning to Oman for property opportunities

Why GCC investors are turning to Oman for property opportunities

Investors find Oman attractive due to its safe and politically stable environment, transparent market conditions, and competitive returns, with rental yields ranging between 5 to 8 per cent

Sharjah real estate: What authorities are doing to enhance services

Sharjah real estate: What authorities are doing to enhance services

The revamp aims to enhance the delivery of real estate services and offer an integrated digital platform

Dubai real estate sales transactions hit record high image courtesy for illustrative purposes Dubai Media Office

Dubai real estate Q2 ’25 sales transactions hit Dhs184.9bn: Property Finder

Dubai’s ready property market led the gains with 22,975 transactions, a 33 per cent increase from Q2 2024

DIFC DLD launch Dubai Proptech Hub image for illustrative purposes Image DIFC

Dubai PropTech Hub launches at DIFC Innovation Hub

Founding partners include leading developers such as Binghatti, Majid Al Futtaim, Sobha Realty, Union Properties, and infrastructure provider Transguard

Dubai: How DLD, DET's new initiative will help first-time homeowners

Dubai: How DLD, DET’s new initiative will help first-time homeowners

The First-Time Home Buyer programme offers aspiring Emirati and expatriate homeowners priority access to new launches, preferential prices, and tailored mortgage solutions

Sharjah sees 25% rise in foreign real estate investment, says Shurooq

Sharjah sees 25% rise in foreign real estate investment, says Shurooq

Infrastructure development and government backing are helping unlock the real estate potential of the region

Dubai Holding, ESIC, Select Group ink development deal for Palm Jebel Ali, d3

Dubai Holding, Select Group ink development deal for Palm Jebel Ali, d3

The deal represents Dubai Holding’s first strategic land sale at Palm Jebel Ali to a third-party developer

Khaled Al Huraimel_BEEAH Group CEO and Vice Chairman on its first major real estate project

BEEAH’s Khaled Al Huraimel on its first major real estate project, Khalid Bin Sultan City

The group CEO and vice chairman of BEEAH discusses the company’s move into real estate, the foundational values behind the project, and how it aligns with national and regional urban transformation agendas

Q2's 'most-searched' communities: See where UAE renters, buyers want to live

UAE’s ‘most-searched’ communities: See where renters, buyers want to live now

UAE-based real estate platform Skyloov reveals the top neighbourhoods capturing attention — and the very different priorities of renters and buyers

Naguib Sawiris on ORA Developers’ UAE debut and vision behind Bayn

Naguib Sawiris on ORA Developers’ UAE debut and vision behind Bayn

In this interview, Sawiris shares the story behind Bayn, ORA’s regional vision, and how global learnings are shaping the UAE’s newest coastal city

Here are the top 6 UAE property hotspots to invest in 2025

Here are the top 6 UAE property hotspots to invest in 2025

Based on market performance, pricing trends and rental yields, the Whitewills’ findings cover both established and developing areas across Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Ras Al Khaimah

Community living in Sharjah: Inside Alef’s next-gen developments

Sharjah’s real estate appeal stems from its strategic location, offering proximity to Dubai while maintaining a unique cultural identity

Josef Kleindienst

‘If it doesn’t exist, create it,’ Josef Kleindienst on real estate innovation and AI-powered hospitality

Josef Kleindienst reflects on the concept of underwater living, launching AI-powered hospitality, regenerating coral ecosystems and shaping a legacy that is enduring

EMAAR launches VYOM a digital real estate resale platform

Emaar Properties launches VYOM, a digital resale platform

Users will have control over the resale process — creating listings, uploading property images, and managing inquiries directly — all within an intuitive interface

KEZAD Group announces new business district along E11 corridor

KEZAD Group announces new business district along E11 corridor

KBD is being developed as a mixed-use commercial hub, designed to promote collaboration between academia, industry and the private sector

Husein Salem CEO of Ohana Developments

Ohana Development’s Husein Salem on the future of branded residences in the UAE

The CEO talks about Jacob & Co. Beachfront Living by Ohana and the future of branded residences in the UAE

Coastal wellness hub: Aldar unveils Dhs40bn mixed-use Fahid Island project

Coastal wellness hub: Aldar unveils Dhs40bn mixed-use Fahid Island project

Designed as a wellness-oriented sanctuary, the island integrates residential, leisure, education, and hospitality components, with every location no more than five minutes’ walk from the water

CEO of Muriya Engineer Wael Al-Lawati

Muriya’s CEO shares how the company is enabling integrated living in Oman

Engineer Wael Al-Lawati shares insights into how the developer is shaping Oman’s tourism landscape through destinations like Hawana Salalah and Jebel Sifah.

Binghatti acquires mega plot for Dhs25bn master planned community in Dubai

Binghatti acquires mega plot for Dhs25bn master planned community in Dubai

The land is located in Nad Al Sheba 1, within Dubai’s Meydan district, an area historically linked with equestrian heritage and the former Nad Al Sheba Racecourse

Hadi Hamra, Managing Partner at Driven on Dubai's off-plan property market

Returns, risks, regulations: Driven Properties’ Hadi Hamra on Dubai’s off-plan property market

With a continued shortage of high-end projects, the demand for off-plan properties remains strong, especially given this influx of HNWIs into Dubai

Nisus Finance on why global investors are turning to UAE real estate 

Amit Goenka, Chairman and MD of Nisus Finance, explains why and how this is happening and how the market will benefit from the influx of new capital

Exclusive reveal: Abbas Sajwani shares details of AHS Properties’ new launch

Founder Abbas Sajwani shares how the exclusive 32‑unit Casa AHS, with a GDV of $750m, cements AHS’s focus on location‑driven, ultra‑luxury communities

Dubai launches PropTech Hub to double sector value to Dhs4.5bn by 2030

Dubai launches PropTech Hub to double sector value to Dhs4.5bn by 2030

The new hub targets over Dhs1bn in investments by 2030, supporting more than 200 proptech companies and attracting 20 investment funds

DAr Global CEO Ziad El Chaar on Trump Towers, tokenisation, and Dar Global’s vision for real estate

Ziad El Chaar on Trump Towers, tokenisation, and Dar Global’s vision for real estate

As Dar Global accelerates its expansion across key international markets, CEO Ziad El Chaar sits down with us to discuss the bold strategies driving the company’s ascent

AlUla Development Company CEO Fabien Toscano on developing the destination with purpose

AlUla Development Company CEO Fabien Toscano on developing the destination with purpose

The CEO shares how the team is balancing development with preservation, empowering local communities, and embracing environmentally-sensitive design to welcome two million annual visitors by 2035 — without compromising AlUla’s unique spirit

HNWIs looking to anchor themselves in Dubai and the UAE reveals better homes report Image-courtesy-Dubai-Media-Office_image-for-illustrative-purposes

6,700 millionaires relocated to the UAE in 2024, report reveals

Betterhomes suggests the evolution of Dubai’s property market into a “structural asset class,” with HNWI investment increasingly focused on long-term residential value rather than short-term market cycles

Sobha raises $500m in oversubscribed sukuk offering; launches flagship app

Sobha raises $500m in oversubscribed sukuk offering; launches flagship app

The sukuk, which matures in 2029, was oversubscribed three times, with an orderbook reaching $1.54bn

Aldar sells Mamsha Gardens bldg to Hong Kong's Gaw Capital for Dhs586m

Aldar sells Mamsha Gardens bldg to Hong Kong’s Gaw Capital for Dhs586m

Launching on May 14, the units will be available for all nationalities and are expected to attract investors focused on the short-term rental market