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One of Dubai's most exclusive mansions is up for sale, it can be yours for... Image B1 Properties

One of Dubai’s most exclusive mansions is up for sale, it can be yours for…

The house is crafted with custom high-end materials, the interior showcases exclusive brands including Hermès, Baccarat THG Paris and Fantini Italy

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RAK Properties’ Sameh Muhtadi on why Ras Al Khaimah is a magnet for investors

With its strategic location, favourable business environment and diverse investment sectors, RAK offers compelling advantages for investors seeking to maximise their returns, says RAK Properties CEO Muhtadi

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Real estate agents be warned: Deadline against ‘fake’ ads fast approaching

A ‘fake’ ad is described as one where the real estate listing shows a property available on a portal or website but in reality, is either sold or rented out

ALDAR

Aldar reports record 40% net profit on sales surge

The company attributed the growth to its highest-ever quarterly development sales of Dhs8.5bn in Q4, with full-year sales reaching a record Dhs27.9bn

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Dubai: RERA fines 30 real estate firms for this violation

The agency had previously issued circulars and warnings to emphasise the provisions and conditions of real estate advertising and ensure compliance

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Emaar FY2023 profit rises 70%, property sales reach $11bn

The Dubai-based developer reported a 7 per cent increase in revenues to Dhs26.7bn ($7.3bn)

In numbers: Dubai real estate registers best-ever performance in 2023

The value of real estate transactions exceeded Dhs634bn with the number of transactions reaching over 166,400 real estate transactions in 2023

7 reasons why investors can't resist Dubai's real estate sector by Espace's John Lyons

Seven reasons why investors can’t resist Dubai’s real estate sector

High rental yields, demand for luxury homes and return on investments, here’s why investing in Dubai’s property market is appealing, explains Espace Real Estate’s MD

Aldar invests Dhs22bn in development projects in 2023

UAE’s Aldar Properties unveils Dhs5bn investment plan

The office and retail assets are part of the property firm’s investment portfolio, which houses Dhs25bn of income-generating real estate assets

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What is the average salary increase in the UAE in 2024?

More than one-third of companies have plans to raise wages by up to 5 per cent

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Off-plan paints a brighter picture for Saudi real estate sector, reveals report

Off-plan sales can also stimulate and grow the banking sector to create financial solutions that could cater to different beneficiary segments, grow the real estate brokerage market, and stimulate multiple purchases from investors

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The secret to succeeding in the UAE’s competitive real estate landscape

The UAE’s real estate sector presents multiple avenues for success, but before entering the market investors must weigh various aspects based on past and present growth patterns as well as future prospects

Abdullah Alajaji, founder and MD of Driven Properties.

Driven Properties’ Abdullah Alajaji on building resilience in real estate

Abdullah Alajaji, founder and MD of Driven Properties, explains the importance of establishing readiness for both good and bad times in the real estate sector

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UAE Golden Visa: Dubai makes major change to property down payment requirement

The UAE introduced the golden visa programme to allow for a 10-year residency to encourage exceptional individuals and foreign investors to establish deeper ties to the country.

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Binghatti unveils first Mercedes-Benz branded residential tower, here are the details

The residences will showcase mixed-use facilities comprising restaurants, sports and wellness zones, lounges, non-automotive retail, exhibition spaces, and parking

UAE economy to grow by 5% in 2024

UAE economy to grow by 5% in 2024, says S&P Global

The rating agency is projecting continued strong momentum in Dubai’s hospitality, and financial services sectors to drive growth in 2024/25

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PIF-owned ROSHN Group’s David Grover shares the company’s ambitious plans

PIF-backed ROSHN’s group CEO tells us how the company is delivering on Saudi Vision 2030’s goals by building over 400,000 homes by 2030

ALDAR LOGISTICS

Aldar Properties invests Dhs1bn to expand logistics portfolio

The developer has acquired 7 Central logistics hub from Seven Seas Steel Industries in Dubai Investments Park, with an adjacent plot to build further logistics

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PIF’s SRC extends refinancing deal with Alrajhi Bank, total value hits SAR10.8bn

The extension of this agreement is aimed at advancing the goals of the Vision 2030 Housing Program

Balancing act: DAMAC's Amira Sajwani shares her plans and vision

Balancing act: DAMAC’s Amira Sajwani shares her plans and vision

Amira Sajwani, DAMAC Properties’ MD for Sales and Development, shares how she’s shaping the future course of the real estate giant, while dedicating time to pursue her dream projects

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How REITs are unlocking the potential of UAE real estate

REITs in the UAE are a crucial component of the real estate investment landscape and provide opportunities for both local and international investors

ARISTA

Arista Properties makes an inaugural entry into the UAE

With its first project strategically located at MBR City, Arista has brough on board architect firm Hirsch Bedner Associates and One Broker Group as agency partner

Aldar buys UK’s London Square for Dhs1.07bn

Aldar Properties acquires UK developer London Square for Dhs1.07bn

The transaction is expected to have a positive impact on sales, given the opportunities to cross-sell across the two companies’ respective customer base

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Saudi Real Estate Refinance Company wraps up SAR3.5bn sukuk issuance

The issuance was offered in five and seven-year dual tenors, marking the final two tranches under its SAR20bn government-guaranteed sukuk programme

Aldar unveils Nikki Beach Residences in Al Marjan _ Image Aldar

Aldar launches Nikki Beach Residences in Al Marjan, sales to open on Dec 5

Three hundred and fifty-seven units will be up for sale in the first phase on December 5

JUMEIRAH GOLF ESTATE

Dubai real estate: Massive Dhs300m land deal finalised for Jumeirah Golf Estate

The transacted land in Jumeirah Golf Estates overlooks an expansive view of the Fairways and houses over 1,500 villas, townhouses, and apartments

Nakheel, etisalat by e& ink MoU, here’s how it will help new and old residents

Residents can be connected with the telecoms provider to enjoy a seamless digital experience at a simple click of a button

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Insights: How GCC real estate is pivoting towards sustainable development

With the forthcoming COP28 in Dubai, the momentum for sustainable real estate development in GCC countries is set to receive even greater international attention

Citi Developers launches Aveline Residences in JVC

Citi Developers unveil Aveline Residences in Jumeirah Village Circle

Scheduled for handover in Q2 202, Aveline Residences features 263 apartments located in the heart of Jumeirah Village Circle

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Cover feature: ORO24 Developments’ Atif Rahman on building a legacy in Dubai’s built sector

Atif Rahman, the founder and chairman of ORO24 Real Estate Developments, shares his remarkable journey, from his humble beginnings as a small-town boy to becoming a prominent figure in the UAE’s thriving real estate industry