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Dubai launches tokenised real estate investment project via ‘Prypco Mint’

All tokenised offerings during the pilot phase must come from companies licensed by VARA

Five emirates, Dh239bn: UAE real estate rockets in early 2025

More than 94,719 sales, purchase, and mortgage deals were recorded from January through March in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, and Ras Al Khaimah

Hadi Hamra, Managing Partner at Driven on Dubai's off-plan property market

Returns, risks, regulations: Driven Properties’ Hadi Hamra on Dubai’s off-plan property market

With a continued shortage of high-end projects, the demand for off-plan properties remains strong, especially given this influx of HNWIs into Dubai

Nisus Finance on why global investors are turning to UAE real estate 

Amit Goenka, Chairman and MD of Nisus Finance, explains why and how this is happening and how the market will benefit from the influx of new capital

Saudi retail real estate shows cautious optimism - Insights

Saudi retail real estate shows cautious optimism in a shifting landscape

Saudi Arabia’s retail real estate sector looks poised for growth. However, risks like oversupply, evolving consumer preferences, and economic volatility could test the market’s resilience

Exclusive reveal: Abbas Sajwani shares details of AHS Properties’ new launch

Founder Abbas Sajwani shares how the exclusive 32‑unit Casa AHS, with a GDV of $750m, cements AHS’s focus on location‑driven, ultra‑luxury communities

Dubai launches PropTech Hub to double sector value to Dhs4.5bn by 2030

Dubai launches PropTech Hub to double sector value to Dhs4.5bn by 2030

The new hub targets over Dhs1bn in investments by 2030, supporting more than 200 proptech companies and attracting 20 investment funds

HNWIs looking to anchor themselves in Dubai and the UAE reveals better homes report Image-courtesy-Dubai-Media-Office_image-for-illustrative-purposes

6,700 millionaires relocated to the UAE in 2024, report reveals

Betterhomes suggests the evolution of Dubai’s property market into a “structural asset class,” with HNWI investment increasingly focused on long-term residential value rather than short-term market cycles

Sobha raises $500m in oversubscribed sukuk offering; launches flagship app

Sobha raises $500m in oversubscribed sukuk offering; launches flagship app

The sukuk, which matures in 2029, was oversubscribed three times, with an orderbook reaching $1.54bn

Aldar sells Mamsha Gardens bldg to Hong Kong's Gaw Capital for Dhs586m

Aldar sells Mamsha Gardens bldg to Hong Kong’s Gaw Capital for Dhs586m

Launching on May 14, the units will be available for all nationalities and are expected to attract investors focused on the short-term rental market

Sobha to build massive new towers along Dubai’s Sheikh Zayed Road

Dubbed Sobha Central, the landmark project will feature 1,225 new one- and two-bedroom residences housed within its first tower

Luxury island living: Welcome to the Four Seasons Private Residences Bahrain Bay

Luxury island living: Welcome to the Four Seasons Private Residences Bahrain Bay

Four Seasons Private Residences Bahrain Bay features 112 elegantly crafted residences that exemplify waterfront luxury living at its best

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Hewi Dubai: Here’s how the emirate is set to reimagine community spaces

As part of the initiative, Hewi Nad Al Sheba 4 will be developed by DFF in partnership with Dubai Municipality

MAG, MultiBank Group ink $3bn tokenisation deal for real estate assets

MAG, MultiBank Group ink $3bn tokenisation deal for real estate assets

Under the agreement, MAG will provide the real estate inventory for tokenisation, Mavryk will deliver the blockchain infrastructure and DeFi integration

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UAE: RAK’s residential supply set to double by 2030: report

More than 11,000 new residential units are projected for delivery by the end of the decade, based on launches through 2024, Savills’ report revealed

DAMAC Chelsea FC partner to launch branded residence project

Chelsea FC, DAMAC to launch branded residences project in Dubai

The development is described as the first of its kind, with Chelsea FC’s identity incorporated throughout — from concierge services to high-performance facilities

Bitcoin will buy you a Trump Tower apartment in Dubai, says Eric Trump

The tower, expected to be completed between 2030 and 2031, will have a gross development value of $1 billion

HENGE Residences

Nord Lifestyle Development launches Dhs500m HENGE Residences

The project, located on Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, marks the debut of Italian design house HENGE in the UAE real estate market

ADGM introduces new digital service for real estate sector image ADGM

ADGM unveils ‘Virtual Sell and Purchase Service’ for property sector

The platform is designed to reduce processing times while ensuring robust security and full regulatory compliance

Dubizzle snaps up Property Monitor in real estate data play

The acquisition strengthens Dubizzle Group’s leadership in real estate classifieds and technology

Nakheel unveils 3rd phase of Bay Grove Residences

Dubai Islands: Nakheel launches third phase of Bay Grove Residences

Dubai Islands spans five islands over 17 square kilometres, offering 20 kilometres of beaches and a mix of resorts, cultural venues, and open spaces

Insights: Why Dubai's proptech vision is great news for the real estate sector  

Insights: Why Dubai’s proptech vision is great news for the real estate sector  

With property prices and rental yields on the rise, and technologies like AI and blockchain unlocking new investment models, the emirate is setting the pace for the future of real estate

Residential sales to begin on DIFC's Heights Tower

Residential sales set to begin for DIFC’s Heights Tower

The project will feature 366 luxury residences, including one-bedroom apartments to four-bedroom duplexes

DLD, VARA ink key agreement to integrate property tokenisation

Dubai: DLD, VARA ink key agreement to integrate property tokenisation

This move positions Dubai at the forefront of integrating virtual assets into the real estate sector

Nakheel, DEWA to power Palm Jebel Ali with 2 Dhs270m substations

5 reasons why Palm Jebel Ali is Dubai’s next big real estate opportunity

The Palm Jebel Ali project has been revived after years of quiet

Dubai Land Department launches Tayseer courtesy-Dubai-Media-Office

RERA’s Tayseer initiative to help property owners settle dues

The initiative is designed to foster collaboration among stakeholders and address challenges proactively before they escalate into legal disputes

Dubai to add over 11,300 hotel rooms by 2027; nearly 4,620 expected in 2025

Dubai to add over 11,300 hotel rooms by 2027; nearly 4,620 expected in 2025

According to a report by leading real estate advisory group, Cavendish Maxwell, in 2024, the emirate added 4,255 rooms across 19 new hotels, marking a 2.9 per cent increase in its hospitality sector

Insights: Why GCC residents are looking for property in Northern England, Paul Szumilewicz has insights

Insights: Why GCC residents are looking for property in Northern England

Compared to London, where property prices are the highest in the UK, cities like Manchester and Liverpool present a more accessible entry point into the UK real estate market

Latest pictures: See how RAK’s Wynn Al Marjan is shaping up

A latest update on the project indicates that construction has been proceeding with 64 per cent of the structural concrete completed up to the 34th floor

Khalid Bin Kalban, VC & CEO, Dubai Investments

Dubai Investments posts 21% rise in 2024 profit

The group will launch several mixed-use real estate projects in the UAE while remaining focused on the timely execution of projects in hand