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Dubai real estate sector saw $2.6bn of transactions and 2,850 sales last week, including luxury Palm Jumeirah apartment
Qatar real estate transactions reached QR377.22m ($103.6m) from August 2-6, with sales across Doha, Lusail, The Pearl and other key locations
UAE commercial real estate occupiers are gaining greater negotiating power and flexibility in lease terms as workplace strategies evolve and businesses prioritize value.
The first quarterly reporting deadline under the new rules passed on August 7 but many property owners may not realise they are affected
Dubai banks are preparing to offer rent payment instalments to tenants, with landlords receiving full payment upfront from financial institutions.
First-quarter sales hit a whopping $10.4 billion across the city.
Ras Al Khaimah real estate transactions reached $787m in H1 2026, including $369m of property sales and $316m of mortgages
Dubai recorded AED252bn ($68.6bn) in real estate transactions in Q1 2026 as foreign investment and new investors continued to rise
Knight Frank reports record transaction volumes in Dubai's ultra-luxury residential market segment during the second quarter.
Dubai property attracted $40.4bn in foreign investment in Q1 2026, up 26 per cent, as 29,312 new investors entered the booming real estate market
Qatar's amended property rental law takes effect September 3, cutting lease registration fees to $69 and changing rules for landlords and tenants
Dubai ready home sales jumped almost 20% in July to more than 3,400 properties worth AED9bn, reaching their highest monthly level since February
Dubai real estate sector saw $3.8bn of transactions and 3,206 sales last week, including luxury Jumeirah apartment
UAE developer ORA Developers announced the launch of Y Views, a boutique residential collection of luxury villas and mansions within BAYN, a 4.8 million sqm coastal masterplan development located between Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
Dubai's residential rental market is projected to achieve record contract volumes in 2026.
Emaar Properties reported first-half 2026 results with revenue growth of 21% to AED23.9 billion and net profit before tax up 23% to AED12.8 billion.
UAE-based developer BNW Developments announced plans to develop approximately 10,000 homes across Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah over the next four years, with Indian investors supporting its expansion strategy.
A developer has completed delivery of a residential project in Dubai's Jumeirah Village Circle community.
Dubai Investments completed an acquisition of Clemenceau Medical Center Dubai, a healthcare real estate asset in the United Arab Emirates.
Saudi Arabia wants to generate $85 billion a year from overseas investment in their real estate market by 2030.
Dubai office rents jumped by up to 31.5 per cent in Q2 2026 as low vacancies and strong demand drove UAE commercial property market growth, JLL says
Azizi Developments sales performance in July 2026 highlights strong investor confidence and its market dominance in Dubai's real estate sector
Ajman recorded AED1.65bn ($449m) in real estate transactions across 1,517 deals in July, with Ajman Uptown leading the emirate's most-traded projects
Dubai recorded 320 home sales worth more than $10m in H1 2026, up 23 per cent year-on-year, with ultra-prime transactions reaching $6bn
Property owners in Abu Dhabi must apply for or renew occupancy certificates by 16 September 2026
Union Properties hosted leaders of PropTech innovation at its Motor City Sales Centre
The rules apply to landlords, property owners, real estate operators and other parties responsible for managing buildings across the emirate
The establishment of Dolce Residences on Al Marjan Island marks a key milestone in Ras Al Khaimah's real estate sector, with 93 residential units scheduled for handover by Q4 2028
Burtville's Ville 11 in Masdar City has begun unit handovers 14 months early, signalling strong momentum in Abu Dhabi's real estate sector
Meraas has awarded a contract for groundworks at Nourelle in Madinat Jumeirah Living, advancing the delivery of its latest premium Dubai residential project
Abu Dhabi home prices climbed 17.8 per cent in Q2 2026 as office rents surged 27.3 per cent and apartment demand continued to outpace villas
Mohammad Al Habib Real Estate and Al Rajhi Bank have partnered to provide buyers at Kaheel and Eyal Sadayem projects with financing options starting from a 1.10% annual profit rate and terms of up to 30 years
Dubai’s residential rental market remained resilient despite recent regional developments, supported by population growth, leasing demand and the emirate’s wider economic performance
Dubai's property market recorded $15.3bn of transactions in July, up 17 per cent from June, led by a $45.2m luxury apartment sale
Dubai real estate sector saw $3.2bn of transactions and 3,531 sales last week, including luxury Jumeirah apartment
Qatar real estate deals reached $205.6m from July 12 to 23, with sales recorded across Doha, Lusail, The Pearl and other key locations
Dubai recorded 12.3 million sq ft of industrial and logistics demand in H1 2026 as businesses adapted supply chains despite regional disruption
In Q1 2026, Dubai's commercial office market saw an increase in sales to $2.2 bn, indicating long-term confidence among businesses in the emirate
UAE consumers are shifting toward more pragmatic purchasing decisions, with demand rising for affordable used vehicles under Dh100,000 and mid-term rental properties of 29+ nights, reflecting changing attitudes toward value and flexibility.
Dubai residential property sales reached $23.6bn in 2026 as Emaar led luxury real estate and Azizi dominated affordable home sales
Trade Arabia reports on Dubai's off-plan real estate market and emerging next-generation development trends.
Union Properties reported strong second-quarter 2026 financial results, marking a transition from restructuring to sustainable growth.
Developer Alyakka has begun delivering units in a premium residential community in Dubai's Jumeirah area.
Trade Arabia reports a significant surge in Dubai commercial property sales activity during the first half of the year, citing market data.
Developer Avenew is launching a Ritz-Carlton Residences project on Dubai's World Islands.
Dubai's luxury residential market recorded AED 3.72 billion in off-plan home sales above AED 5 million in June, reflecting sustained investor demand.
A Dubai-based fund focused on future district development increases its allocation to artificial intelligence and real estate technology ventures.
Sobha Realty announces planned delivery of a record 6,819 residential units in 2026 as part of its development pipeline.
A flexible workspace operator partnership launches a premium coworking facility within a mixed-use development in Dubai's DMCC free zone.
Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre recorded $38.7 billion (AED142 billion) in transactions during 2025
Dubai's retail real estate market witnessed an increase to AED2.1 billion in Q1 2026, driven by a surge in off-plan…
Kalba is taking waterfront living a step further: into the sea
Real estate agency Betterhomes reports no immediate impact on Dubai's property market from renewed regional tensions, attributing recent transaction volume declines to timing of previously agreed deals rather than current market conditions.
Dubai residential unit handovers reached multi-year highs in Q2 while new project launches declined significantly, with developers shifting to phased release strategies.
More than 16,300 real estate transactions were completed across Sharjah's Central and Eastern regions during the first half of 2026, with Kalba leading in transaction value and the Central Region recording the highest number of sales.
A luxury villa in Emirates Hills, Dubai, has been leased for Dh17 million annually, setting a new benchmark for the city's premium residential rental market.
Dubai property market transactions surged 46.8% in June, marking the strongest monthly growth in three years, with Azizi, Damac, Binghatti, and Emaar leading developer activity.
Accor hospitality group provides a timeline for recovery in the Dubai hotel market amid current market conditions.
Dubai Holding Real Estate is offering support to eligible real estate investors applying for the UAE's renewable 10-year Golden Visa, available to those owning property worth at least Dhs2m.
A developer and financial institution collaborate to explore sustainable financing solutions for environmentally responsible real estate developments in the Gulf region.