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Dubai Real Estate Market Review 22-Apr-2026

Dubai Real Estate Market Review 22-Oct-2025

Dubai’s property market enters a phase of selective growth. Property Finder secured $250m debt from Ares to fuel growth. Dubai’s Property Finder Raises US$250 Million from Ares Management to Accelerate Expansion and AI Innovation Dubai’s Property Finder secured $250m debt from Ares to fuel growth, AI products, marketing, and partnerships. It reports 40%+ revenue CAGR since 2020; UAE revenue rose $30m (2021) to $117m (2024) and $73m in H1 2025, with EBITDA margin >60%. Follows Sept 2025 $525m Permira/Blackstone minority stake. Read the full article on Entrepreneur Data is the new emerging currency in Dubai real estate Dubai’s property market is maturing, demanding data-driven, tech-enabled, ESG-literate brokers. Intuition alone no longer works: clients expect transparency, analytics, seamless digital service, and actionable insight. Agents must use real-time tools, robust CRMs, and translate data into strategy, or risk being outcompeted. Read the full article on MSN Dubai’s property market enters a phase of selective growth Betterhomes Q3 2025 report, 55,280 deals worth Dh139.7bn (+18% YoY). Market recalibrates toward apartments: off-plan apt sales +35% QoQ; villas -22% YoY. Leasing +92% YoY; avg rent Dh196k. Investors 63%; values -6% QoQ, volumes +11%. Avg PSF Dh1,664; 28.5k units delivered; pipeline 250k to 2027. Read the full article on Khaleej Times Dubai hotels: New investor incentives offer 100% fee refunds for projects in key growth zones Dubai has unveiled a major hotel investor incentive programme offering 100 per cent refunds on key municipal and tourism fees for two years after opening. Read the full article on Arabian Business From U.S. Market Shifts To Gulf Opportunity: Why Some Investors Are Redirecting Capital To Dubai Real Estate US rentals face rising mortgage/insurance costs, flat rents, and thin net yields (~2.1–4.8%), squeezing profits. Dubai looks stronger: higher gross yields (5–10%+), no income/capital-gains tax, robust demand, and clear regulation, though location choices, broker incentives, and lofty promised returns pose risks. Read the full article on Forbes Global Partners sees surge in institutional demand as Dubai real estate matures Global Partners is betting on Dubai’s transformation into a globally recognised investment hub, as the firm’s second real estate fund nears its $350m close. Read the full article on Citywire REEF breaks ground on its 142-unit Dubai residential project REEF Luxury Developments broke ground on REEF 999 in Al Furjan: a AED300m, 142-unit project (1–3BRs and Sky Villas) featuring patented outdoor-cooled Sunken Balconies, Winter Gardens, and 60,000 sq ft of amenities. Completion Q2 2027; prime connectivity to Marina, Expo City, and Al Maktoum Airport. Read the full article on Zawya Abu Dhabi’s economy to grow by 6 percent, Dubai’s by 3.4 percent in 2025: IMF IMF outlook report. Abu Dhabi ~6% and Dubai 3.4% growth in 2025; UAE 4.8% in 2025, ~5% in 2026, leading the GCC. Growth is service-led (tourism, finance, real estate) and aided by eased OPEC+ cuts. Region to grow 3.5% in 2025. Inflation ~1.6%; risks balanced by strong reserves and reforms. Read the full article on Economy Middle East Umm Al Quwain real estate: Sobha Realty unveils next phase of $20bn coastal masterplan Sobha Realty has launched Sobha AquaCrest, the second residential cluster within its landmark Downtown UAQ masterplan, a $20bn (AED73.4bn) coastal destination that is transforming the urban and architectural landscape of Umm Al Quwain. Read the full article on Arabian Business Residential stock in Ras Al Khaimah is projected to double by the end of 2030 Ras Al Khaimah’s market is accelerating, with residential stock set to double by 2030. Waterfront launches at AED2k–3k psf, off-plan prices +10–15% YoY, transactions +30% in 2024 (+850% since 2017). Q1-2025: 1,300 off-plan deals (AED2.4bn). Yields 5–8%, rents rising, and marquee projects (Wynn 2027, Four Seasons, Hard Rock). Read the full article on Khaleej Times Alef Group expands its visionary Olfah development with the launch of Phase 2 within the forest-designed walkable community Alef Group launched Phase 2 of its AED2.5bn Olfah development in New Sharjah, a forest-designed, walkable community. The phase adds 1–3BR apartments (expanded 3BR supply), 75% with park/pool views, extensive greenery and amenities. Centrally located near University City, Zahia City Centre, and Sharjah International Airport. Read the full article on Zawya Qatar’s post-World Cup property dream falls flat Qatar had hoped its $220 billion Fifa World Cup in 2022 would be the advertisement it needed to draw foreigners to stay and live in the country. Instead, the property market is flat, government data reveals. Read the full article on Arabian Gulf Business Insight UAE: Palma’s $817mln beachfront project on track for 2025 completion Palma Development says Serenia Living on Palm Jumeirah is ~94% complete and on track for year-end delivery. The AED3bn ultra-premium project offers 226 residences (incl. penthouses and a Sky Mansion) with major works done; final snagging underway. Amenities include a vast pool, gym, kids’ areas, beach access, and a padel court. Read the full article on Zawya MERED and Herzog & de Meuron launch architectural masterpiece on Abu Dhabi’s waterfront MERED is partnering with Pritzker-winning Herzog & de Meuron to design Riviera Residences on Al Reem Island: 400+ apartments and 12 villas with pearl-inspired façades, lush landscaping, and rich amenities (pools, wellness, padel, promenade). Launching November 2025 amid strong demand; Al Reem off-plan prices rose 38% YoY in Q2 2025. Read the full article on Zawya Dubai Real Estate Transactions as Reported on the 21st of October 2025 On the 21-Oct-2025, the total transacted value reached AED 2,159,393,370. Off-plan dominated with AED 1,381,366,052 (64.0%), while Ready accounted for AED 778,027,319 (36.0%). Category Off-Plan (AED millions) Ready (AED millions) Flats 1,123.9 568.2 Villas 194.6 100.3 Hotel Apt. & Rooms 4.0 28.8 Commercial 58.8 80.7 Total 1,381.4 778.0 Off-Plan Market Performance Total Value: AED 1,381,366,052 Off-plan activity was led overwhelmingly by apartments, with villas a distant second and limited hotel/Commercial turnover. Ready Market Performance Total Value: AED 778,027,319 Ready transactions were flat-heavy, with notable Commercial deals outpacing hotel units. On The Micro Level Market Insights & Outlook Apartments continue to anchor daily liquidity across both segments, reinforcing a mid-market, end-user/investor mix. Commercial’s share within Ready …

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Dubai Real Estate Market Review 24-Apr-2026

Dubai Real Estate Market Review 21-Oct-2025

Dubai launches AI real estate tools. Dubai Q3 2025 Real Estate Sales Reach Record AED 170.7 billion. Dubai Q3 2025 Real Estate Sales Reach Record AED 170.7 billion Dubai’s Q3 2025 set records. 59,228 sales worth AED 170.7bn (+17% volume, +20% value). Jan–Sep: 158,200 deals, AED 498.8bn. Apartments dominated; off-plan formed 73% of volume, 66% of value. September stayed strong. Growth aided by visas, foreign ownership, streamlined registration, and infrastructure. Read the full article on Reuters UAE real estate market maintains momentum amid tech innovation and regional expansion UAE real estate surged in Q3 2025. Dubai logged Dh138bn across 55,280 deals (70% off-plan); villa prices rose in 31/34 communities, Jumeirah Islands +22%. Average prices +12.4%, rents +8.7%. New launches advance (Takmeel, London Gate). RAK accelerates—transactions +118% in 2024, off-plan 85%, Wynn-driven growth. Read the full article on Khaleej Times Dubai real estate: Azizi Developments launches new premium residence in Al Jaddaf Azizi Developments launched Azizi Leily in Al Jaddaf, premium freehold studios to 2BRs and penthouses with Creek/skyline views. Amenities include gym, pools, sauna/steam, kids’ areas, cinema, rooftop garden, hall, and accessibility. Prime connectivity to Creek Metro, DXB, Wafi, DWTC, Al Khail/SZR. Read the full article on Construction Week Online ADGM unveils new suite of digital real estate services to enhance transparency ADGM’s Registration Authority expanded digital real estate “smart services” to boost transparency and efficiency. New tools include off-plan termination, reservation agreement registration, SMART valuations, and improved leasing/broker permitting. A unified escrow account is coming. The upgrade follows Al Reem Island’s 2024 transition to ADGM jurisdiction. Read the full article on Gulf News Ellington awards $272mln contract for Uptown Dubai mixed-use project Ellington Properties awarded an AED1 billion contract to China Railway 18th Bureau for Mercer House in Uptown Dubai, two towers (34 & 41 floors) with studios to 4-bed penthouses. Includes Uptown Plaza retail and amenities like an urban beach club, wellness zones, sports hall, advancing DMCC’s integrated community vision. Read the full article on Zawya From off-plan frenzy to suburban shift: 6 trends defining Dubai real estate Dubai real estate is structurally booming. 94,700 H1 2025 investors (+26%), H1 transactions Dhs262.1bn (+36%). Prices +20%, rents +19%. Off plan >70% of sales, driven by visas and end-users. Trends: suburban shift, wellness/sustainability amenities, mixed-use, proptech. Top buyers: India, UK, Russia, China; Saudi fastest growing. Read the full article on Gulf Business Dubai real estate sector recorded $4bn of transactions last week, including $42m apartment The Dubai real estate sector recorded AED14.64bn ($4bn) of transactions last week, according to data from the Land Department. Read the full article on Arabian Business Dubai launches AI real estate tools, including rental heat map and digital sale service Dubai Land Department (DLD) concluded its participation at GITEX Global 2025, reaffirming its position as a leading government entity in smart real estate transformation and strengthening Dubai’s standing among the world’s most digitally advanced cities. Read the full article on Arabian Business MBRHE accelerates $899 million Dubai housing schemes across four key areas in Dubai Dubai’s MBRHE is advancing four projects—Wadi Al Amardi (432, Q1 2026), Al Awir (398, Q1 2026), Hatta (213, Q4 2026), and Al Yalayis 5 (706, Q4 2028)—totaling 1,749 homes (AED3.3bn). They’re part of a wider 3,004-home, AED5.4bn program to boost Emirati housing stability. Read the full article on Economy Middle East TownX completes Luma Park Views project TownX finished Luma Park Views (JVC) nine months early and will hand over 600 one- to three-bed apartments. Amenities include two sky pools, Technogym gyms, a 32,000-sq-ft garden, smart-home systems, Siemens appliances, EV charging, and advanced security. TownX has delivered 967 units, with 1,774 in development. Read the full article on ME Construction News The Gulf’s Real Estate Boom Comes With Expectations Gulf real estate is surging, Dubai prices up, Riyadh offices tight, Doha building rapidly, raising bubble concerns. Global firms (Starwood, Brookfield) are opening locally and investing in-region to align with Gulf expectations, secure sovereign/family-office capital, and gain influence, marquee projects signal commitment beyond returns. Read the full article on Propmodo Empire Developments’ property portfolio value exceeds AED2bln as it charts a strong growth vision aligned with the UAE Empire Developments’ portfolio tops Dh2bn. It’s delivered four projects, with three more due by 2026–27 (~1,500 units). Positioned as “affordable luxury,” it pioneered 1% then 0.5% monthly payment plans to convert renters to owners. New launches: 604-unit Empire Lakeviews (Liwan) and 325-unit Empire Estates (2026). Read the full article on Zawya Saion Properties offers affordable luxury with new Reposé Residence Saion Properties launches Reposé Residence in Al Furjan, five minutes from Dubai Marina, targeting “affordable luxury.” Q1 2027 completion; registrations open. Highlights: high ceilings, smart homes, German/Italian finishes, yoga/pool/zen garden. Prices: 1BR Dh1.26m, 2BR Dh2.09m, 3BR Dh2.75m. Approvals/escrow in place; construction underway; Furjan yields ~7% net. Read the full article on Gulf News Dubai Real Estate Transactions as Reported on the 16th of October 2025 On 20-Oct-2025, the total transacted value reached AED 2.422 billion. Off plan dominated with AED 1.386 billion (57.2%), while Ready accounted for AED 1.036 billion (42.8%). Category Off-Plan (AED millions) Ready (AED millions) Flats 1,152.7 655.7 Villas 149.8 187.7 Hotel Apt. & Rooms 5.0 62.1 Commercial 78.4 130.8 Total 1,385.8 1,036.3 Off-Plan Market Performance Total Value: AED 1.386 billion Off-plan activity was heavily flat-led, with villas a clear second; commercial and hospitality were marginal. Ready Market Performance Total Value: AED 1.036 billion Ready transactions were broad-based, but flats remained the anchor; commercial showed a notable double-digit share. On The Micro Level Market Insights & Outlook Momentum remains firm with a balanced split between off-plan leadership and resilient ready demand. Flat segments are doing the heavy lifting; watch for sustained commercial participation on the ready side and villa depth in off-plan to gauge breadth of demand. Data Source: Dubai Land Department

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Dubai Real Estate Weekly Market Analysis 20-Apr-2026

Dubai Real Estate Weekly Market Analysis 20-Oct-2025

The total real estate transactions in Dubai for Week 42 were AED 9.74 billion and 4,760 transactions. Off plan contributed 60.3% or 5.87 billion, while Ready properties contributed 39.7% or 3.86 billion. In week 42, the total trading reached AED 9.74 billion across 4,760 transactions. ~1% decline in value and 3% decrease in number of transactions from last week’s numbers. Off-plan contributed AED 5.87 billion (60.3%), while Ready accounted for AED 3.86 billion (39.7%). Category Off-Plan (AED million) Ready (AED million) Flat 4,574.6 2,426.4 Villa 1,057.9 793.1 Hotel Apt. & Rooms 20.6 259.0 Commercials 220.3 386.5 Total 5,873.4 3,865.0 Off-Plan Market Performance Total Value: AED 5.87 bn Share of Weekly Total: 60.3% Off-plan momentum stayed flat-led, with apartments delivering nearly 78% of off-plan value; villas added a further 18%, while commercial and hospitality remained niche. Top Performing Off-Plan Areas (by value) Area Value (AED m) Business Bay 507.3 Al Yufrah 1 419.6 Trade Center Second 288.4 Palm Jumeirah 277.1 Palm Deira 275.2 Ready Market Performance Total Value: AED 3.86 bn Share of Weekly Total: 39.7% Ready transactions were dominated by apartments (63%) with steady villa activity (~21%); commercial deals contributed a notable 10%, indicating healthy end-user and investor demand. Top Performing Ready Areas (by value) Area Value (AED m) Business Bay 440.9 Burj Khalifa 364.3 Palm Jumeirah 261.1 Jumeirah Village Circle 213.1 Dubai Marina 165.2 On the micro level Below is the sales distribution based on the number of bedrooms Weekly Comparison Metric Last Week This Week Change Total Volume AED 9.82 bn AED 9.74 bn −0.8% Number of Transactions 4,932 4,760 −3.5% Market Insights & Outlook Liquidity eased marginally week-on-week (−0.8%), with activity counts also softer (−3.5%). The demand mix remains apartment-heavy across both Off-Plan (78% of segment value) and Ready (63%), while Business Bay led value traded in both segments, signaling persistent core-CBD appeal. Watch for continued depth in waterfront and Downtown-adjacent submarkets (Palm, Burj Khalifa, Creek Harbour) as developers time end-of-year launches and buyers lock pricing ahead of potential 2026 handovers. Data Source: Dubai Land Department

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Dubai Real Estate Market Review 23-Apr-2026

Dubai Real Estate Market Review 17-Oct-2025

Arada awards $108m Rove Aljada hotel and residences contract. AMIS Development launched Derby Heights in Meydan District 11. Dubai: AMIS Development unveils new residential project at Meydan AMIS Development launched Derby Heights in Meydan District 11, with Q4 2027 handover. One- and two-bedroom apartments feature Casamia’s “spatial edit” design and amenities, gym, rooftop infinity pool, outdoor cinema, kids’ play area. Fifteen minutes from Downtown, it champions refined, locally branded urban living. Read the full article on Zawya Soon, Dubai may have a digital platform for managing security deposits, leasing Dubai Land Department and Emirates NBD partnered at GITEX to digitise rentals, streamlining deposits, payments and financing via DLD’s app/portal. The initiative boosts transparency and efficiency, aligns with Dubai Real Estate Strategy 2033 and D33, and positions Dubai as a leader in real-estate digitalisation. Read the full article on Gulf News How Technology Is Transforming Real Estate Investment in Dubai Dubai’s real estate is becoming a digital-first market. PropTech, AI analytics, and DLD’s online services enhance transparency and decisions. Blockchain and smart contracts speed secure transactions; smart-city infrastructure lifts asset values. Emerging tools, VR tours and tokenized ownership, broaden access. Strong regulation plus data-driven governance makes Dubai a global model for tech-enabled property investment. Read the full article on TechBullion From Dubai to Al Reem Island: The vision behind MERED’s real estate rise in UAE MERED CEO Michael Belton highlights the developer’s focus on quality, distinctive design, and innovative amenities. He spotlights ICONIC Residences by Pininfarina in Dubai, growth on Al Reem Island, and a forthcoming branded Abu Dhabi project. Belton links teamwork from sports to collaborative, long-term real estate leadership. Watch the full Podcast on Gulf Business Coraly launches global property portal index (GPPI) Coraly launched the AI-driven Global Property Portal Index, benchmarking the top 100 portals on listing quality, market experience, discoverability, and feature depth. Guided by an independent advisory board (e.g., Kadir Karaman, Alain Duffoux), the first report arrives in late November from its Dubai hub. Read the full article on Zawya Sharjah real estate: Arada awards $108m Rove Aljada hotel and residences contract Sharjah real estate developer Arada has awarded a construction contract worth AED397m ($108m) to build the Rove Aljada hotel cluster, a key hospitality development within the AED35bn ($9.5bn) Aljada megaproject. Read the full article on Arabian Business Souk Al Jubail unveils retail partners lineup at Abu Dhabi’s lifestyle hub Jubail Island named its first retail partners for Souk Al Jubail, advancing a walkable, wellness-led community hub. Brands include Spinneys, 1847 Men’s Salon, Bedashing, Artigiano, Daily Press Coffee, Functional Fitness, Medicina, Redwood Nursery, and Washio. The expansion prioritizes sustainability, convenience, and quality of life in a mangrove setting. Read the full article on Zawya Al Ghurair Development launches Al Ghurair Collection Al Ghurair launched the super-prime “Al Ghurair Collection,” debuting with Wedyan, a 46-storey, Kengo Kuma–designed waterfront tower on the Dubai Canal. Featuring 149 three- to five-bed homes, two penthouses and a sky villa, Wedyan emphasizes craftsmanship, nature-inspired design, generous outdoor spaces, and bespoke amenities for ultra-luxury living. Read the full article on ME Construction News Dubai Real Estate Transactions as Reported on the 16th of October 2025 On 16 October 2025, the total transacted value reached AED 1,984.6 million. Off-plan dominated with AED 1,114.3 million (56.1%), while Ready accounted for AED 870.3 million (43.9%). Category Off-Plan (AED millions) Ready (AED millions) Flats 955.2 495.3 Villas 124.0 237.2 Hotel Apts & Rooms 3.0 31.1 Commercial 32.1 106.6 Total 1,114.3 870.3 Off-Plan Market Performance Total Value: AED 1,114.3 million Off-plan activity was led decisively by flats, with limited hospitality and commercial volumes. Ready Market Performance Total Value: AED 870.3 million Ready transactions skewed to flats, with notable villa and commercial participation. On The Micro Level Market Insights & Outlook A balanced day overall, with off plan still edging ready. The flat-led mix signals steady end-user and investor demand; elevated ready villas and commercial trades suggest selective repositioning ahead of year-end launches. Data Source: Dubai Land Department

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Dubai Real Estate Market Review 16-Oct-2025

Binghatti topped Dubai’s residential sales by volume in 2025, selling 12,000 units YTD. IMF lifts UAE growth to 4.8% in 2025 and 5.0% in 2026. Abu Dhabi’s Aldar outshines Dubai property rivals in Q3 Record sales and rising residential prices in Abu Dhabi mean its leading listed real estate developer will outperform its Dubai counterparts based on estimated third-quarter profit growth, according to industry analysts. Read the full article on Arabian Gulf Business Insight Dubizzle targets Dubai IPO to fund growth, expand market presence Dubizzle Group will list on DFM, offering ~30.34% of shares (196.1m new, 1.053b existing). Subscriptions: Oct 23–29; pricing Oct 30; trading around Nov 6. Prosus will invest $100m. Retail gets 3%, institutions 97%. Proceeds fund ESOP settlement, M&A, and growth, offering deemed Shariah-compliant. Read the full article on Gulf Business Tiger Properties unveils ‘Sky Gate’ in Jumeirah Village Triangle, Dubai with Dh600 million investment Tiger Properties launched “Sky Gate” in JVT, a Dh600m, 45-storey tower with 403 furnished units and resort amenities. Flexible post-handover plans offered; studios 20% down, others 70/30. Completion in ~3 years, handover Q1 2028. It’s Tiger’s third major 2025 project. Read the full article on Khaleej Times Binghatti’s development portfolio hits AED 80 billion amid strong Dubai market growth Binghatti topped Dubai’s residential sales by volume in 2025, selling 12,000 units YTD. It launched 13 projects (GDV AED 12.28b), completed seven (~20% of completions), and sold 95% of Flare 01/02. Portfolio tops AED 80b; Nad Al Sheba plot AED 25b. H1 profit AED 1.82b on AED 6.3b revenue. Read the full article on Economy Middle East Sobha Realty launches its tallest development on Dubai’s SZR Sobha Realty launched Sobha SkyParks on Sheikh Zayed Road, a 109-floor (~450 m) tower among the UAE’s five tallest, housing 684 residences. The straight-line structure splits into five sub-towers with minimalist glass façades and four six-storey themed SkyParks featuring leisure, fitness and resort amenities, with seamless access to Dubai’s prime districts. Read the full article on Gulf Business How long-term visas are reshaping Gulf real estate? GCC property is increasingly tied to long-term residency, reshaping investor flows. UAE leads with 6–9% yields and rising rents; Saudi eases foreign ownership via Premium Residency; Oman’s ITCs (Al Mouj, Muscat Bay) link buys to Golden Visas. Property now serves both returns and mobility strategy. Read the full article on Zawya Dubai Land Department unveils AI tools with Google Cloud, Microsoft DLD announced partnerships with Google Cloud and Microsoft at GITEX 2025, launching an Investor AI Assistant (Gemini) for data-driven property decisions and a unified Dynamics 365 CRM for AI-powered customer service. Both support D33/Real Estate Strategy 2033 to boost transparency, efficiency, and investor confidence. Read the full article on Gulf News DHG Properties launches Helvetia Verde, the new high-rise in Meydan Horizon DHG Properties launched Helvetia Verde in Meydan Horizon: a 20-storey, 108-unit Swiss-inspired tower with one- to three-bed homes, garden residences, and resort-style amenities. Over 40% sold at launch. Construction begins early 2026, with handover in Q1 2028, reinforcing Dubai’s strong off-plan demand. Read the full article on Khaleej Times UAE: Holo’s new AI platform rewires real estate experience for homebuyers Holo unveiled a mobile-first, AI-powered internal platform at GITEX 2025 that streamlines mortgages and concierge workflows, auto-summarising notes, matching properties, validating documents, and flagging deal health. It centralises operations for faster, clearer client service and aligns with UAE’s fast-growing AI/PropTech markets. Read the full article on Zawya Abu Dhabi’s Housing Market Surged Following Disney Theme Park Announcement Abu Dhabi summer property sales doubled to AED 11.8bn (Jun–Aug), driven by off-plan and waterfront demand after Disney’s Yas Island announcement. Foreign buyers were 70% (notably India, China, UK). Prices stayed broadly stable amid record Saadiyat deals; Golden Visa and relative value vs Dubai fuelled demand. Read the full article on Mansion Global 6 real estate trends booming in Dubai right now Dubai’s H1 2025 market surged: 94.7k investors (+26%), 59k new (45% residents), AED 262.1b in residential deals (+36.4%). Six trends: off-plan >70% of sales; suburban shift; wellness amenities; sustainability as differentiator; mixed-use “vertical villages”; and tech-driven buying (AI, AR/VR, tokenization). Read the full article on Zawya How Sharjah cut rental process from multiple visits to minutes Sharjah unified utilities, municipality and real estate systems, letting resident’s complete moves and rentals online in minutes. 2022–2024: Dh250m government savings, 1.2m hours cut; residents saved Dh1m and 79k hours. Digital Sharjah, AI DS Assistant and Aqari (2,000 transactions; 42k units; 1,300 buildings) showcase progress. Read the full article on Khaleej Times UAE: TownX to start handover of 600 JVC luxury apartments TownX finished Luma Park Views in JVC nine months early and will hand over 600 apartments. Features include 1–3BR units, two sky pools, Technogym gyms, a 32,000-sq-ft garden, smart security and door locks, EV charging, Siemens appliances, and energy-efficient design. TownX: 967 delivered; 1,774 in pipeline. Read the full article on Zawya UAE growth forecast leapfrogs global trend, IMF report says IMF lifts UAE growth to 4.8% in 2025 and 5.0% in 2026, bucking a global slowdown. Upgrades reflect diversification, wider current account surplus, strong banks, and financial modernisation (Digital Dirham, stablecoin rules). Active but contained-risk real estate and structural reforms/trade pacts strengthen resilience and outlook. Read the full article on Khaleej Times Dubai Real Estate Transactions as Reported on the 15th of October 2025 On the 15-Oct-2025, the total transacted value reached AED 2,184.2 million. Off plan dominated with AED 1,336.9 million (61.2%), while Ready accounted for AED 847.2 million (38.8%). Category Off-Plan (AED millions) Ready (AED millions) Flats 1,019.1 638.2 Villas 285.3 137.6 Hotel Apts & Rooms 1.1 44.8 Commercial 31.5 26.6 Total 1,336.9 847.2 Off-Plan Market Performance Total Value: AED 1,336.9 million A flats-led session, with villas adding meaningful depth; non-residential and hospitality were marginal. Ready Market Performance Total Value: AED 847.2 million Resales were similarly apartment-heavy, with steady villa activity and moderate hospitality/commercial prints. On The Micro Level Market Insights & Outlook Off-plan’s 61% share signals sustained buyer confidence in pipeline projects and payment-plan flexibility. Ready …

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Dubai Real Estate Market Review 15-Oct-2025

UAE residents can now get Golden Visas across the GCC. Dubai’s boom is increasingly end-user led. Q3 2025 saw Dh138bn in sales. Dubai residents turn buyers as home deals surge to Dh138 billion in Q3 Dubai’s boom is increasingly end-user led. Q3 2025 saw Dh138bn in sales (+18%) across 55,280 deals, 70% off-plan. Prices rose broadly, villas strongest; JVC, Dubai South, Business Bay led off-plan. Rents stabilise; AED5–10m segment surges. With easing rates, momentum likely into 2026. Read the full article on Gulf News ‘Dubai is a super bubble’: Investor warns real estate frenzy surpasses Gurugram Investor Rajesh Sawhney calls Dubai a “super bubble,” surpassing Gurugram. UBS’s 2025 index ranks Dubai 5th for bubble risk, with prices up 50% in five years and double-digit gains since mid-2023 amid population-driven tight supply. Fitch expects a moderate correction (≤15%) in 2025–26; Indian analysts voice similar overheating fears. Read the full article on MSN Flora Shore Beachside Residences launch marks a major milestone on Dubai Islands Calgary Properties launched Flora Shore Beachside Residences, a 14-storey tower on Dubai Islands, with 2–4BR homes and sea views, targeting handover in Q3 2027. Co-developed with Flora Realty and marketed by OCTA, it offers resort-style amenities including gyms, yoga, co-working, kids’ facilities and outdoor cinema. Read the full article on Zawya Dubai real estate boom continues with 1,388 luxury deals over $2.7m in Q3 The Dubai property market defied seasonal trends in the third quarter of 2025, with total residential transactions climbing 22.7 per cent year-on-year and commercial sales value rising 31 per cent, according to Engel & Völkers Middle East data. Read the full article on Arabian Business Dubai Municipality and the Dubai Land Department strengthen government integration Dubai Municipality and Dubai Land Department formed a GITEX 2025 partnership to integrate urban planning and real estate data. Using Digital Twin and a Smart Buildings platform, they’ll enhance evidence-based decisions, transparency and services, optimize infrastructure, and support sustainable smart-city growth for residents, investors and developers. Read the full article on Zawya How UAE residents can now get Golden Visas across the GCC GCC now offers long-term residencies without sponsors. UAE’s Golden Visa set the model; Saudi’s Premium Residency, Qatar’s property-linked permits, Bahrain’s 10-year visa, and Oman’s investor visas follow. Thresholds vary. Programs attract skilled residents, boost investment, and give expats family-friendly, renewable 5–10-year options. Read the full article on Gulf News Dubai Rental Disputes Center launches Digital Indicators Platform at GITEX Global 2025 At GITEX 2025, Dubai’s Rental Disputes Center launched a Digital Indicators Platform for real-time judicial analytics and highlighted its Smart App for filings and digital verdicts, plus online tools, automated service-charge execution, self-judgment evictions, Rental Good Conduct Certificates, and a virtual judge, advancing Dubai’s digital justice. Read the full article on Zawya Dubai’s Al Mal Capital REIT acquires NMC Royal Hospital real estate asset Al Mal Capital REIT bought NMC Royal Hospital’s Dubai Investments Park real estate, its first healthcare asset, raising the REIT’s portfolio to ~AED 1.4bn (six assets). NMC will lease it back for ~17 years, providing stable income. NMC restructured in 2022 after a $4bn hidden-debt scandal. Read the full article on Gulf News SAMANA redefines Arjan Living with ‘Flexible Homes’ and private pools at Imperial Garden Samana Developers launched SAMANA Imperial Garden in Arjan. AED398m, 344 units, handover Mar-2029. Debuts “Flexible Homes” (smart furniture converts studios to larger layouts). Prices from AED859k, many with private pools, rich amenities, and flexible payments. Reinforces Samana’s top-five off-plan status, with 18 projects planned by end-2025. Read the full article on Zawya Emaar and Alef Group introduce Palace Residences in Al Mamsha Alef Group and Emaar Hospitality will bring Palace Residences to Al Mamsha Seerah, Sharjah, luxury homes with hotel-style services. The project blends Arabesque elegance with modern amenities: sky terraces, landscaped courtyards, pools, community gardens, and curated retail/dining, setting a new benchmark for upscale living. Read the full article on Sharjah 24 Introducing Dubai’s first Corinthia residences Driven | Forbes Global Properties will exclusively sell Corinthia Dubai residences by Dubai General Properties. Twin 500m+ SZR towers by AtkinsRéalis feature Dubai’s first Corinthia hotel, branded/non-branded homes, dramatic sky lobby, and luxury amenities. Completion slated for 2030, positioning it as a new global-benchmark landmark. Read the full article on Zawya Aldar announces sell-out of Yas Living; nets over $354mln in sales Aldar sold out Yas Living on Yas Island within days, generating AED1.3bn. The 678-apartment project offers rich amenities across three buildings. Buyers were 65% expats/international and 65% under 45; 71% were first-time Aldar customers. Strong demand underscores Yas Island’s appeal and Aldar’s community strategy. Read the full article on Zawya Ras Al Khaimah’s freehold apartment sales soar 242% as Major Developments launches Colibri Views at RAK Central RAK apartment sales value jumped 242% (Q2 2017→Q2 2025), per official stats. Major Developments launched Colibri Views in RAK Central with Patrice Evra’s rooftop football simulator, modular furnished units, 30+ amenities, and post-handover plans. Near Wynn Al Marjan, it targets strong yields and capital appreciation. Read the full article on Zawya Dubai Real Estate Transactions as Reported on the 14th of October 2025 On 14-Oct-2025, the total transacted value reached AED 1,736,666,153. Off-plan dominated with AED 1,073,877,875 (61.8%), while Ready accounted for AED 662,788,277 (38.2%). Category Off-Plan (AED millions) Ready (AED millions) Flats 748.3 377.4 Villas 273.7 147.1 Hotel Apts & Rooms 8.1 54.1 Commercial 43.7 84.2 Total 1,073.9 662.8 Off-Plan Market Performance Total Value: AED 1,073,877,875 Off-plan activity was led decisively by flats, with villas providing a solid secondary pillar and limited hotel-apartment and commercial volume. Ready Market Performance Total Value: AED 662,788,277 Ready transactions skewed toward flats, villas come second with more than a fifth of the market share, while a notable share in commercial and hotel units signaled mixed end-user and income-focused demand. On The Micro Level Market Insights & Outlook A balanced day with off plan setting the pace and ready deals reinforcing depth. Strong flat-led liquidity suggests sustained absorption, while villa demand remains resilient. If developer offers persist and financing conditions …

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Dubai Real Estate Market Review 14-Oct-2025

Eligible freehold units (single owner, no mortgage) can transact remotely. Dubizzle Group plans a DFM IPO of 30.34%. Dubai’s off-plan property market surges amid record sales and new launches Q3-2025 Dubai property hit records: 59,228 sales worth Dh170.7b, with off-plan 70% (37,995 deals; Dh79.34b). Apartments led. Rate cuts upgraded infrastructure and affordability lifted hotspots (JVC, Meydan, Dubai South). New October launches from Tarrad (Celesto 1–3) and Symbolic signal momentum into 2026. Read the full article on Khaleej Times Dubai Land Department unveils ‘Digital Sale’ service on Dubai Now app Dubai Land Department launched “Digital Sale” on Dubai Now, enabling 24/7 end-to-end property sales with UAE Pass e-signatures and instant title issuance. Eligible freehold units (single owner, no mortgage) can transact remotely. The move advances D33/Real Estate 2033 goals, boosting speed, transparency, and investment appeal. Read the full article on GoD Media Office Tarrad Development launched 3 new residential projects in Dubai Tarrad Development launched three Dubai projects: Celesto 1 (Dubailand) is 100% sold, escrow funded, construction on schedule. Celesto 2 and 3 on Sheikh Zayed bin Hamdan Street add 500+ furnished units with flexible plans. The developer cites strong market confidence and promises more launches ahead. Read the full article on Biz Today Abu Dhabi unveils first fully digital real estate buy and sell journey The Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre (ADREC) launched the region’s first government-backed digital buy and sell journey, enabling buyers and sellers to complete end-to-end property transactions entirely online. Read the full article on Arabian Business Amirah Developments announces construction progress at Bonds Avenue Residences, Dubai Islands Amirah Developments began piling and shoring for Bonds Avenue Residences on Dubai Islands, moving swiftly from June 2025 groundbreaking toward Q1 2027 completion. The coastal project offers 1–4BR homes, townhouses and penthouses with sea views and resort-style amenities, reflecting strong investor demand and a focus on quality, transparency and sustainability. Read the full article on Zawya Dubai’s Dubizzle Group to float 30% stake on DFM Dubizzle Group plans a DFM IPO of 30.34% (1.25bn shares: 196.1m new, 1.05bn existing). Subscriptions Oct 23–29; pricing Oct 30; trading Nov 6, 2025. Prosus commits $100m. Operates dubizzle/Bayut; H1-2025 UAE adjusted net profit $43m. Proceeds for ESOP, M&A, growth. Read the full article on Zawya Pakistani Investors Drive Dubai Real Estate Boom Pakistani investors are now among Dubai’s top five buyers, lured by up to 10% yields, USD-pegged stability, and PKR weakness. Prices rose 11% YoY (UBS), near 2014 peaks. Villas/townhouses and Grade-A offices lead; experts favor government-backed waterfront projects. Amber Homes drives cross-border deals. Read the full article on News Today Qatar to grant property title and residency visas within days for $200,000 real estate purchases Qatar will grant title deeds and real estate residency within days to foreign buyers of property worth at least $200,000, launching at the Third Real Estate Forum. Purchases above QAR3.65m qualify for permanent residency. A one-stop digital platform streamlines processes amid strong market growth. Read the full article on Gulf News How the UAE’s regulatory framework is setting global benchmarks for compliant tokenization Dubai’s VARA enables compliant tokenization via a unified, retail-inclusive framework. Rigorous licensing (Tokinvest) and government alignment (e.g., DLD) build trust. Unlike hesitant global regulators, the UAE already runs a live market, setting a benchmark and first-mover advantage for digital asset issuance. Read the full article on Economy Middle East Al Ghurair launches Wedyan; Kengo Kuma’s 1st UAE project Al Ghurair launched the ultra-prime Al Ghurair Collection, debuting Wedyan on the Dubai Canal, Kengo Kuma’s first UAE project. The 46-storey landmark offers 149 residences, a sky villa, expansive amenities, and lush terraces, arriving amid record luxury demand and Al Ghurair’s six-decade legacy. Read the full article on GCC Business News Dubai Real Estate Transactions as Reported on the 13th of October 2025 On 14-Oct-2025, the total transacted value reached AED 2.489 billion. Off-plan dominated with AED 1.542 billion (62.0%), while Ready accounted for AED 947 million (38.0%). Category Off-Plan (AED millions) Ready (AED millions) Flats 1,322.7 603.7 Villas 161.0 196.3 Hotel Apts & Rooms 9.0 73.2 Commercial 49.4 73.7 Total 1,542.1 946.9 Off-Plan Market Performance Total Value: AED 1,542,078,819 Apartments led off plan decisively, with villas a distant second; hospitality and commercial were minimal. Ready Market Performance Total Value: AED 946,944,864 Ready activity was flat-heavy, with balanced contributions from hotel and commercial segments. On The Micro Level Market Insights & Outlook Off plan’s ~62% share signals continued preference for new launches, while ready demand remains resilient in flats and family villas. Expect momentum to persist near term, with pricing power concentrated in well-located apartment projects and established villa communities. Data Source: Dubai Land Department

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Dubai Real Estate Weekly Market Analysis 13-Oct-2025

The total real estate transactions in Dubai for Week 41 were AED 9.82 billion and 4,932 transactions. Off plan contributed 61.3% or 6.02 billion, while Ready properties contributed 38.7% or 3.80 billion. In week 41, the total trading reached AED 9.82 billion across 4,932 transactions. A12% decline in value and 10% decrease in number of transactions. Off-plan contributed AED 6.02 billion (61.3%), while Ready accounted for AED 3.80 billion (38.7%). Category Off-Plan (AED millions) Ready (AED millions) Flat 5,073.5 2,542.3 Villa 794.1 794.6 Hotel Apt. & Rooms 23.8 133.6 Commercials 130.8 327.7 Total 6,022.1 3,798.2 Off-Plan Market Performance Total Value: AED 6.02 billion Share of Weekly Total: 61.3% Sub-Category Value (AED billions) % of Off-Plan Flat 5.07 84.2% Villa 0.79 13.2% Hotel Apt. & Rooms 0.02 0.4% Commercials 0.13 2.2% Off-plan value was overwhelmingly driven by flats, with modest contributions from villas and limited commercial/hospitality activity. Top Performing Off-Plan Areas (by value traded, AED millions) Area Value (AED millions) Business Bay 378.5 Jumeirah Second 342.4 Jumeirah Village Circle 290.7 Burj Khalifa 287.3 DMCC-EZ2 282.8 Ready Market Performance Total Value: AED 3.80 billion Share of Weekly Total: 38.7% Sub-Category Value (AED billions) % of Ready Flat 2.54 66.9% Villa 0.79 20.9% Hotel Apt. & Rooms 0.13 3.5% Commercials 0.33 8.6% Ready volumes were led by flats, while villas provided a solid spend; commercial and hospitality assets formed just over a tenth. Top Performing Ready Areas (by value traded, AED millions) Area Value (AED millions) Business Bay 610.2 Dubai Marina 321.1 Burj Khalifa 223.7 Jumeirah Village Circle 206.0 Jumeirah Lakes Towers 202.0 On the micro level Below is the sales distribution based on the number of bedrooms Weekly Comparison Metric Last Week This Week Change Total Value (AED billions) 11.17 9.82 -12.1% Number of Transactions 5,503 4,932 -10% Market Insights & Outlook Data Source: Dubai Land Department

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Dubai Real Estate Market Review 10-Oct-2025

Dubai real estate surge hints at long-term stability. Balconies lead UAE home-feature Property Finder Data Shows Abu Dhabi And Dubai Real Estate Hit Record Highs In Q3 2025 Breaking All Records Property Finder reports record Q3 2025: Abu Dhabi sales +76% to 7,154 (value +110% to AED 25.3bn), dominated by off-plan. Dubai hit 59,044 sales (+17%) worth AED 169bn (+19%), with off-plan 68% of volume. Ready segments rose in value, signaling safe-haven, value-driven demand. Read the full article on MENA FN Dubai real estate surge hints at long-term stability, says report Dubai real estate keeps surging: Jan–Sep 2025 sales AED499bn (+380% vs 2021) on 158,400 deals (+266%). Past 12 months: value +32.4%, transactions +20.6%. Apartments lead (+452% value, +339% volume since 2021); villas +302% value, +144% volume, signaling stability and investor confidence. Read the full article on Zawya New off-plan developments worth investing in at Dubai South Dubai South is emerging as a major live-work hub, fueled by airport expansion and master plans. New communities, Hayat, Avenew 888, South Bay, Azizi Venice, and Cascada, offer villas/apartments, lagoons and rich amenities, with handovers 2026–2028 and launch prices from AED 480k to AED 3.6m+. Read the full article on What’s On Dubai Holding opens global call for bold innovators to join the Innovate For Tomorrow Impact Accelerator 2025 Dubai Holding opened applications for the 2025 Innovate For Tomorrow Impact Accelerator with in5: a 12-week hybrid program for circular-economy solutions. Prize pool AED 850k; winner gets AED 500k and a PoC. Apply by 25 Nov 2025. 2024 winners secured Dubai Holding pilots/partnerships. Read the full article on Zawya Maid’s rooms rank among the UAE’s most searched home features According to Property Finder, balconies lead UAE home-feature searches (10m+), followed by maids’ rooms (5.7m). Buyers and renters prize universal essentials, climate/community needs, and convenience/luxury. Shared pools/gyms rank high; pet-friendly demand is rising. Private pools (2.7m), covered parking, waterfront views, and private gardens round out the top ten. Read the full article on Elite Agent Why infrastructure remains the strongest driver of Dubai’s property market Dubai’s real estate rise is powered by strategic infrastructure, Metro to Al Maktoum Airport, turning areas like Dubai South into investment hubs. 2024 saw prices +20%, rents +19%, yields 6.7%, villas +26%. Policy tailwinds (Golden Visa, D33) and green, digital shifts position developers to lead the next growth wave. Read the full article on Zawya Ajman’s real estate market surges in Q3 2025 with 5,048 transactions exceeding $2.2 billion Ajman’s Q3 2025 logged 5,048 real estate deals worth AED 8.12bn (+47% YoY). Trading hit AED 5.22bn; Al Rumaila 3 led sales, Emirates City most active, Al Helio 2 busiest. Mortgages: 633 worth AED 1.19bn (Industrial Area 2 top). Momentum continued, July AED 3.25bn; H1 AED 12.4bn (+37%). Read the full article on Economy Middle East Bahrain: Arcapita launches new real estate asset manager for GCC Arcapita launched Lintara Properties, a GCC-focused real estate asset manager/developer (Saudi, UAE, Bahrain) to expand its $1bn+ industrial portfolio. Lintara will build new industrial parks, advise investors, target long leases and top tenants, and support regional transformation agendas such as Saudi Vision 2030. Read the full article on Zawya How UAE engineered a $34b wellness boom to become a regional hub UAE’s wellness economy hit $34.1bn (+58% since 2019), MENA’s largest. Fueled by strategy-led growth across personal care, wellness tourism, spas and real estate, it’s among the world’s fastest-growing markets. Outlook is strong but hinges on standards and integration; Dubai hosts the Global Wellness Summit, Nov 18–21, 2025. Read the full article on Khaleej Times Financial Resilience: Why Dubai is the cornerstone of financial growth Dubai ranks 4th in IMD’s 2025 Smart City Index. With prices +20%, rents +19%, 150k+ Golden Visas, high yields (~6.9%+) amid supply constraints, USD-pegged stability, and buyer-friendly policies, Dubai offers a rare investment window as demand continues to outpace supply. Read the full article on Gulf News Leos Development secures $209mln funding from Emirates Islamic Bank Leos Development secured a AED 209m escrow monetisation facility from Emirates Islamic to fund expansion. The bespoke structure unlocks liquidity for capital formation, acquisitions and project financing, boosting investor confidence. Details weren’t disclosed. Leos plans multiple luxury projects in 2025 amid strong UAE real-estate momentum. Read the full article on Zawya Dubai Real Estate Transactions as Reported on the 9th of October 2025 On 09-Oct-2025, the total transacted value reached AED 1,743,793,075. Off-plan dominated with AED 1,020,405,256 (58.5%), while Ready accounted for AED 723,387,819 (41.5%). Category Off-Plan (AED millions) Ready (AED millions) Flats 893.9 445.7 Villas 110.1 162.2 Hotel Apt. & Rooms 0.8 29.2 Commercial 15.6 86.2 Total 1,020.4 723.4 Off-Plan Market Performance Total Value: AED 1,020,405,256 Off-plan activity was led decisively by flats, with villas contributing a modest secondary share. Ready Market Performance Total Value: AED 723,387,819 Ready transactions were broad-based, with flats leading, while villas and commercial deals provided a meaningful lift. On The Micro Level Market Insights & Outlook A balanced but flat-led day: Off-plan strength (nearly 59% of value) underscores ongoing buyer appetite for early-stage inventory, while Ready demand remains resilient across flats and income-oriented commercial assets. If this mix persists, pricing power should remain firmer in apartments, with villas steady on selective, end-user demand. Data Source: Dubai Land Department

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Dubai Real Estate Market Review 09-Oct-2025

Mira Developments plans a Dh55bn “small city” between Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Dubai Islands hits $1.6bn in H1 sales. Dubai Islands Real Estate 2025 – Homes, Prices & Buyer Insights Dubai Islands, five man-made islands near Deira, are emerging as a resort-style residential hub with beaches, marinas, and villas/townhouses/apartments. Prices: 1BRs ~AED 1.5–2M, townhouses AED 4–6M, villas from AED 8M with 60/40 or 70/30 plans. Targets families, waterfront seekers, investors; early phase suggests appreciation and rental potential. Read the full article on BBN Times Developer plans $15bn ‘full-scale small city’ between Abu Dhabi and Dubai Mira Developments plans a Dh55bn “small city” between Abu Dhabi and Dubai: 14,000 apartments, 1,700 villas, 1,000 townhouses, mall, offices, hospital, schools, universities, hotels and golf course. Funded via equity and Swiss partners; Dh2.47bn Al Mamoura land secured. Construction within 12 months; completion by 2035. Read the full article on The National Dubai Islands hits $1.6bn in H1 sales as investors flock to new waterfront hub Dubai Islands recorded AED6.1bn ($1.66bn) in property sales during the first half of 2025, confirming its status as one of Dubai’s fastest-growing waterfront destinations and a key contributor to the emirate’s record-breaking real estate performance. Read the full article on Arabian Business Vincitore launches the world’s largest designer wellness residential tower in Dubai Vincitore Realty unveiled Vincitore Wellness Estate in Majan, Dubai, touted as the world’s largest designer wellness residential tower and the GCC’s first certified wellness homes. It offers 65+ wellness amenities across 200,000 sq ft, health-focused features, and flexible payment plans, including construction-linked post-handover and 8% ROI options. Read the full article on Zawya Dubai banks are well buffered against a property correction, says Fitch Ratings Anton Lopatin, Senior Director at Fitch Ratings explains how cash flows of Dubai developers have improved with the higher prices in the property boom. That’s helped to significantly reduce banks’ exposure to the sector and would help them weather a property correction. He adds that investors should focus on Dubai’s prime real estate assets as market liquidity shows signs of cooling, noting that some owners are struggling to sell units and are shifting to short-term rentals to sustain yields. Object 1 launches ELAR1S Sky and ELAR1S Rise at gala event in Atlantis The Royal Object 1 launched ELAR1S Sky (43 floors, 402 units) and ELAR1S Rise (24 floors, 198 units) in JVT District 3, unveiled at Atlantis The Royal. With pools, gyms, gardens and smart homes, handover is in 2028. JVT rents rose 20%, yields 6–8%, transactions up 62% in early 2025. Read the full article on Zawya MENA outpaces global demand for branded living as Dubai cements global lead The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region has taken the lead in worldwide branded residential development, accounting for 36 per cent of new global signings, more than any other region. Read the full article on Arabian Business Takmeel Developments launches Divine Al Barari residential project Takmeel Developments launched Divine Al Barari in Majan: a US$109m, 291-home project (studios to 3BRs, duplex penthouses) with private balcony pools and 30+ wellness amenities. Strategically located near major highways, it targets Q2 2028 handover. Takmeel also teased a US$408m, 650,000-sq-ft pipeline for 2026. Read the full article on ME Construction News NewGen forms joint venture for UAE real estate development NewGenIvf (NASDAQ:NIVF) formed a JV with BNW to develop a Ras Al Khaimah Beach District project. NewGen holds 60%, funds 36% of land; BNW covers construction. Target completion 2028, projected $67m net (272% ROI) on 527,753 sq ft at ~$817/sq ft. Move diversifies amid weak finances. Read the full article on investing.com Abu Dhabi’s Bada Al Jubail Stands Out as the First Choice for Ultra-High-Net-Worth Buyers Bada Al Jubail is an ultra-exclusive enclave on Abu Dhabi’s Jubail Island, offering private-beach waterfront mansions amid mangroves, marinas, and elite amenities. Aimed at UHNW families, it blends seclusion with city access, architectural excellence, and multigenerational value, uniting rarity, nature-led living, and long-term investment appeal. Read the full article on Yahoo Finance Dubai Real Estate Transactions as Reported on the 8th of October 2025 On 08-Oct-2025, the total transacted value reached AED 2,028,606,857. Off-plan dominated with AED 1,339,781,699 (66.0%), while Ready accounted for AED 688,825,158 (34.0%). Category Off-Plan (AED millions) Ready (AED millions) Flats 1,007.5 459.1 Villas 322.3 147.1 Hotel Apt. & Rooms 2.8 21.2 Commercial 7.2 61.4 Total 1,339.8 688.8 Off-Plan Market Performance Total Value: AED 1,339,781,699 Off-plan activity was led by flats, with villas providing a solid secondary lift; other segments were marginal. Ready Market Performance Total Value: AED 688,825,158 Ready sales were driven by flats, villas contributed more than 20%, while commercial contributed nearly one-tenth, signalling healthy end-user and business demand. On The Micro Level Market Insights & Outlook A two-thirds off-plan share indicates sustained appetite for pipeline projects, while resilient ready transactions, especially flats, reflect consistent end-user demand. The commercial uptick within ready supports confidence in occupier activity; near-term momentum should remain stable barring major launch or macro surprises. Data Source: Dubai Land Department

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