Dubai retail property sales value jumps 177% as leasing turns selective
Sep 15, 2026
Retail-property sales reached AED3.8 billion in the first half, driven by off-plan deals, while new leases fell and second-quarter activity moderated.
Real Estates
UAE: Dubai launches AI property registration platform
Sep 3, 2026
Dubai Land Department says the system can cut data entry and registration time by as much as 80%.
Palm Jumeirah villa sells for Dh260m
Sep 1, 2026
A completed six-bedroom Ayumi villa changed hands at about Dh9,792 per square foot as Dubai opened September with Dh1.2bn in deals.
Abu Dhabi rental index gives tenants market benchmarks
Sep 1, 2026
ADREC's interactive map displays lower, median and upper rents by area and property type to support budgeting and negotiation.
Dubai awards Dh1.161bn Al Meydan road contracts
Aug 30, 2026
The 2028 corridor will add 17km of roads and 3.7km of bridges while serving development areas housing more than 500,000 people.
Abu Dhabi court orders return of AED42,500 fake rent payment
Aug 29, 2026
A tenant who transferred renewal money to an impersonator won a civil order for the full payment after a criminal conviction.
Hudayriyat leads Abu Dhabi property sales with Dh19bn
Aug 21, 2026
Hudayriyat accounted for more than a quarter of residential sales as several island districts recorded major transaction volumes.
Most Dubai homes due in 2026 are already sold
Aug 21, 2026
Developers have sold 83% of the 96,585 homes scheduled to enter the market this year.
Dubai attracts 186 new property developers in 2026
Aug 15, 2026
Dubai added 186 property-development companies from the start of 2026 to mid-August, averaging about 25 new entrants a month.
Dubai plans zero-interest Rent Now, Pay Later service
Aug 13, 2026
A proposed Dubai service would let tenants repay annual rent over as many as 12 monthly instalments at zero interest.
Former Dubai Zoo site set for 90-home community
Aug 10, 2026
A construction contract has been awarded for a low-density residential project on the former Dubai Zoo site in Jumeirah.
Abu Dhabi introduces a new off-plan home financing route
Jul 9, 2026
Abu Dhabi introduces a new off-plan home financing route. Independent reporting on demand, investment, finance and delivery in the UAE property market.
Hudayriyat Golf Estates records more than AED13 billion in sales
Jul 7, 2026
Hudayriyat Golf Estates records more than AED13 billion in sales. Independent reporting on demand, investment, finance and delivery in the UAE property market.
New UAE property investment platform targets $5 billion
Jul 6, 2026
New UAE property investment platform targets $5 billion. Independent reporting on demand, investment, finance and delivery in the UAE property market.
Dubai developers add dedicated Golden Visa facilitation
Jun 29, 2026
Dubai developers add dedicated Golden Visa facilitation. Independent reporting on demand, investment, finance and delivery in the UAE property market.
Foreign capital remains active but more selective in Dubai property
Jun 27, 2026
Foreign capital remains active but more selective in Dubai property. Independent reporting on demand, investment, finance and delivery in the UAE property market.
Abu Dhabi and Dubai drive UAE property growth in the first quarter
May 20, 2026
Abu Dhabi and Dubai drive UAE property growth in the first quarter. Independent reporting on demand, investment, finance and delivery in the UAE property market.
Palm Beach Towers introduces 16 beachfront podium homes
May 19, 2026
Palm Beach Towers introduces 16 beachfront podium homes. Independent reporting on demand, investment, finance and delivery in the UAE property market.
Sharia-compliant home finance broadens access to Dubai projects
May 18, 2026
Sharia-compliant home finance broadens access to Dubai projects. Independent reporting on demand, investment, finance and delivery in the UAE property market.
Al Ghadeer Gardens targets the Abu Dhabi-Dubai growth corridor
May 15, 2026
Al Ghadeer Gardens targets the Abu Dhabi-Dubai growth corridor. Independent reporting on demand, investment, finance and delivery in the UAE property market.
AED1.1 billion acquisition expands Dubai rental housing portfolio
May 14, 2026
AED1.1 billion acquisition expands Dubai rental housing portfolio. Independent reporting on demand, investment, finance and delivery in the UAE property market.
Contracts worth over AED3.5 billion cover 544 Palm Jebel Ali villas
Apr 27, 2026
Contracts worth over AED3.5 billion cover 544 Palm Jebel Ali villas. Independent reporting on demand, investment, finance and delivery in the UAE property market.
Dubai property cools while homes continue to sell
Apr 24, 2026
Dubai property cools while homes continue to sell. Independent reporting on demand, investment, finance and delivery in the UAE property market.
Jenna adds 631 upscale homes to Aljada
Apr 23, 2026
Jenna adds 631 upscale homes to Aljada. Independent reporting on demand, investment, finance and delivery in the UAE property market.
AED527 million infrastructure contract advances Dubai Islands
Apr 20, 2026
AED527 million infrastructure contract advances Dubai Islands. Independent reporting on demand, investment, finance and delivery in the UAE property market.
Integrated off-plan mortgages expand across major Dubai projects
Apr 16, 2026
Integrated off-plan mortgages expand across major Dubai projects. Independent reporting on demand, investment, finance and delivery in the UAE property market.
The Wilds Residences adds 740 nature-led Dubai homes
Feb 18, 2026
The Wilds Residences adds 740 nature-led Dubai homes. Independent reporting on demand, investment, finance and delivery in the UAE property market.
UAE property enters 2026 with strong transaction momentum
Feb 17, 2026
UAE property enters 2026 with strong transaction momentum. Independent reporting on demand, investment, finance and delivery in the UAE property market.
What Dubai's cooling property market reveals
Feb 12, 2026
What Dubai's cooling property market reveals. Independent reporting on demand, investment, finance and delivery in the UAE property market.
Baccarat Residences brings 77 branded homes to Saadiyat
Feb 10, 2026
Baccarat Residences brings 77 branded homes to Saadiyat. Independent reporting on demand, investment, finance and delivery in the UAE property market.
Dubai property is set for moderate cooling after five years of growth
Feb 10, 2026
Dubai property is set for moderate cooling after five years of growth. Independent reporting on demand, investment, finance and delivery in the UAE property market.
Is it too late to enter Dubai's housing market?
Jan 17, 2026
Is it too late to enter Dubai's housing market?. Independent reporting on demand, investment, finance and delivery in the UAE property market.
Mercedes-Benz Places sets out Dubai's first branded city
Jan 15, 2026
Mercedes-Benz Places sets out Dubai's first branded city. Independent reporting on demand, investment, finance and delivery in the UAE property market.
Dubai property outlook points to steady demand and selective cooling
Jan 8, 2026
Dubai property outlook points to steady demand and selective cooling. Independent reporting on demand, investment, finance and delivery in the UAE property market.
UAE property prices and rents enter a more balanced 2026
Jan 5, 2026
UAE property prices and rents enter a more balanced 2026. Independent reporting on demand, investment, finance and delivery in the UAE property market.
