Real Estate

Why digital twins are the future of real estate sales

Digital twins allow designers and developers to plan and test every last detail of a project before a single brick has been laid

Dubai real estate: Villas in Jumeirah Islands, Palm Jumeirah see annual gains over 41 percent

Off-plan home registrations increase by 22.6 percent monthly, accounting for 71.6 percent of sales

Dubai real estate: Off-plan sales contribute 69 percent of all transactions in Q1 2025

Over 1,300 units were transacted at values exceeding the AED10 million mark in Q1 2025, marking a 31 percent annual increase

Ajman real estate transactions surge to $121.6 million with 189 deals in April 2025

Residential properties represented the largest share of total valuation, amounting to $56.5 million

Disneyland Abu Dhabi to fuel rise in city’s real estate prices as investor interest grows

Property values in Yas Island, Saadiyat Island and close-by districts are likely appreciate steadily over the years

Abu Dhabi’s real estate market records strongest capital gains in three years: ValuStrat

Villa prices appreciated 2.7 percent QoQ and 9.7 percent YoY, reaching 134.7 points 

Dubai real estate: Emaar Properties posts $2.74 billion in Q1 2025 revenue, a 50 percent increase YoY

The company reported a net profit before tax of $753 million, up 49 percent

Shurooq’s $1.96 billion investments fuel 52 projects in 15 years of development in Sharjah

Key initiatives include AED5 billion in real estate and AED850 million in hospitality projects

Dubai Holding seeks up to $487M in Dubai Residential REIT IPO

The range values the Dubai Residential REIT between AED13.9 billion and AED14.3 billion

Sharjah real estate market records $1.09 billion transactions in April 2025

Al-Majaz 3 recorded the highest real estate deal for a built-in land, valued at AED115 million

OMNIYAT debuts $500 million green sukuk on Nasdaq Dubai

Successful launch highlights conviction that profitability and a positive environmental impact are mutually reinforcing

Sheikh Khaled greenlights $22.5 billion for 14 new Abu Dhabi housing projects

AED250,000 community support deduction will be applied automatically to all eligible housing loan beneficiaries

Dubai real estate: Office rents up 22.4 percent, warehouse rates surge 41 percent amid investment boom

Dubai recorded a 22.4 percent rise in average office rents and a sharp 40.8 percent jump in warehouse rates last month

Terry Crews joins Binghatti’s luxury Aquarise project in Dubai, boosting global appeal

Actor joins Binghatti's international portfolio, solidifying Dubai's luxury real estate appeal

DAMAC launches branded Chelsea Residences in Dubai Maritime City

The development consists of six towers rising 130 meters high with over 1,400 apartments

DMCC awards contract for two towers in Uptown Dubai with 62,000 sqm of Grade A space

Ahmed Bin Sulayem highlights the project's importance for sustainable urban development in Dubai

Dubai office market sees strong growth with 45 percent rental increase in Q1 2025

Key business districts like DIFC and Business Bay see occupancy rates reaching 98 percent

Dubai Land Department seeks real estate FDI boost at APEX in Miami

The department will promote Dubai’s real estate sector as a premier global investment destination

Dubai accelerates toward tier-1 global city status, surpassing global peers in infrastructure

Most stakeholders believe the emirate will achieve full tier-one status within 5-10 years

Dubai real estate sets new record: April sales transactions surge 94 percent to $16.91 billion

Primary property segment led the charge, with sales touching AED34.2 billion in value

Saudi Arabia’s residential real estate poised for growth amid government initiatives, heightened demand

Affordability challenges arise amid record mortgage growth and new regulations 

Dubai Holding launches city’s first IPO of 2025, to float 12.5 percent of Dubai Residential REIT on DFM

Dubai Residential REIT is expected to be the GCC’s largest listed REIT, with a gross asset value of AED21.63 billion

Sharjah real estate market hits $234.6 million in Q1 2025, up 159.2 percent year-over-year

A total of 6,493 transactions were recorded across various branches in the quarter