#Real Estate

Dubai records completion of 55 real estate projects worth $3.24bn in 2022

Dubai records completion of 55 real estate projects worth $3.24bn in 2022

A total of 350 real estate projects are currently being developed in the emirate

DMCC and Ellington Properties launch 'Upper House' in JLT

Dubai’s DMCC, Ellington Properties launch Dhs1.2bn residential development at JLT

The project is due for completion by the beginning of 2026

Dubai real estate transactions cross Dhs500bn photo courtesy Dubai Media Office

Dubai’s real estate sector marks major milestone, value of transactions crosses Dhs500bn in 2022

A total of 122,658 real estate transactions were registered in Dubai in 2022, an increase of 44.7 per cent from 2021

Arada awards Dhs475m contract to build Vida Aljada hotel complex in Sharjah

Sharjah’s Arada awards Dhs475m contract to build Vida Aljada hotel complex

The contract to build the four-building complex was awarded to a Dubai-based company with civil and industrial construction experience

Dubai real estate prices update for week ending Jan13 courtesy Dubai Media Office/ twitter

Dubai records real estate transactions worth over Dhs8.1bn for the week

DLD data showed that 221 plots were sold for Dhs1.18bn, while 1,889 apartment and villa purchases worth Dhs4.93bn were made

Avalon Properties CEO Ahmad Ibrahim

Dubai’s real estate sector had a remarkable year in 2022, says Avalon Properties’ CEO

Avalon Properties also experienced robust growth during this period, growing its operations across the UAE, covering Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Sharjah

Investcorp

Bahrain’s Investcorp set to invest $1bn in GCC real estate over five years

Investments worth $100m are under consideration in Saudi Arabia

Aldar, Diamond Developers launch sales for The Sustainable City – Yas Island project

Construction of the project will commence in Q2 2023, with first handovers expected in Q4 2025

ASAS Real estate project in Khorfakkan photo courtesy WAM

Sharjah’s ASAS Real Estate launches sales of Khorfakkan Resort project

Construction work on the project has commenced and is due for completion by the end of 2025

Ben Crompton is the managing partner of Crompton Partners

The outlook for Abu Dhabi’s real estate sector in 2023

Abu Dhabi can expect to see modest single-digit growth in property valuations and rents across most sectors

Al Habtoor Group

Al Habtoor Group unveils new mega residential projects valued at Dhs9.5bn

According to the company, the new projects include residential towers, and one of them will be the largest in the world in terms of size and number of apartments

driven properties

Dubai real estate: A positive outlook for 2023

We believe that the Dubai property market will continue to see exceptional demand in the new year, and that 2023 will be another record year for the market

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Dubai’s real estate market surpasses Dhs240bn in 2022: Property Finder

This growth has been fuelled by the robust success of off-plan deals, which climbed by 86 per cent compared to 2021

Dubai Land Department courtesy Dubai Media Office

Dubai Land Department launches strategic plan for 2026

Tthe focus is on shifting to an employee-first culture, refreshing DLD’s identity and enhancing its position, and adopting a proactive and human-focused approach

Dubai Investments breaks ground on Danah bay

Dubai Investments breaks ground on Dhs1bn Danah Bay project on Al Marjan Island

Danah Bay will be a premium beach community with a resort-style retreat in Ras Al Khaimah

Modon Properties launches two waterfront destinations in Al Dhafra

Modon Properties unveils two integrated waterfront destinations in Al Dhafra

The two integrated waterfront destinations are adjacent to Modon’s eco-tourism campsite project, Bab Al Nojoum – Al Mugheirah Resort

tech

Can Dubai’s growing tech affinity propel its real estate sector?

Dubai’s real estate sector has taken massive strides in terms of sales and investment

Dubai

Dubai’s GDP grows 4.6% during first nine months of 2022

The emirate hosted 10.12 million international visitors from January through September 2022, compared to 3.85 million welcomed during the same period last year

Stella Stays

Proptech Stella Stays expands footprint, opens second residence tower in Riyadh

The Olaya Tower 2 offers furnished apartments, a co-working space and other recreational and commercial services

Property Finder Awards 2022: Honouring excellence, rewarding quality

The awards recognised and celebrated top performers from UAE’s leading brokerage agencies and real estate developers

Saudi Arabia National Housing Company

How Saudi Arabia is resetting its real estate landscape brick by brick

Saudi Arabia-based National Housing Company is helping redefine the local real estate landscape, their CEO Mohammed Bin Saleh Albuty, tells us more about it

Aldar and Nobu partner

Aldar, Nobu Hospitality to bring region’s first Nobu branded residences, hotel to Saadiyat Island

The agreement will see Aldar develop a five-star hotel, featuring 165 luxurious guest rooms and suites, including the rooftop Nobu Villa

Silkhaus

UAE proptech startup Silkhaus raises $7.75m seed round

Silkhaus’ operating system for asset owners provides them with the tools needed to monetise and manage their properties for short-term rentals

Oman’s sovereign wealth fund boosts assets to $41.5bn

The fund now manages over OMR16bn of assets in 40 countries and has achieved an annual average return of 10.3 per cent

EMAAR announces Jan-Sep 2022-results

Emaar reports net profit of Dhs5.8bn for first nine months of 2022

Emaar recorded the highest-ever group property sales of Dhs26.9bn ($7.3bn) during the nine-month period

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Abu Dhabi real estate transactions cross Dhs21.04bn in Q3 2022

Yas Island topped the list logging transactions worth Dhs1bn, while Al Saadiyat Island came in second with transactions worth Dhs929m

Aldar Properties joins CEBC

Aldar Properties joins Clean Energy Business Council as partner member

Aldar will collaborate with CEBC in its ‘Energy Efficiency’ working group to achieve goals that will promote a sustainable future and support the UAE Net Zero by 2050 Strategic Initiative

oro24 ATIF Rehman

Cover story: ORO24 Developments’ Atif Rahman talks about building on big dreams

The founder and chairman of the UAE-based real estate firm tells Gulf Business why curating a people-centric business is key to success and why he is passionate about developing communities

Aldar announces record sales for period ending Sept 30, 2022

Aldar’s development sales reach Dhs9.3bn in first nine months of 2022

The group announced a net profit of Dhs2.13bn for the nine-month period, ending September 30, registering a 38 per cent year-on-year growth

Alpha Dhabi reports nine-month results for 2022

Alpha Dhabi announces net profit of Dhs9bn for first nine months of the year

The holding company’s revenues also grew significantly, standing at Dhs26.6bn, which represents a year-on-year increase of 133 per cent