Dubai’s real estate market continued to demonstrate strong transaction activity, with the sector recording approximately $3.8 billion (AED13.9 billion) in transactions during the week, according to data reported by Arabian Business based on Dubai Land Department (DLD) figures. The activity included thousands of property sales and a notable premium office transaction in Business Bay, highlighting...
Dubai has introduced a comprehensive regulatory framework for shared accommodation, bringing apartment sharing, bed-space arrangements and other forms of shared housing under clearer official controls. Dubai Law No. (4) of 2026, which regulates the management and occupancy of shared housing, officially came into effect on 26 August 2026, 180 days after its publication in the Official Gazette. The...
Dubai continues to attract international buyers looking for premium residential properties, and few locations carry the same recognition as the area surrounding the Burj Khalifa. In 2026, buyers can choose from luxury residences in Downtown Dubai, branded apartments, canal-side homes in Business Bay and newer waterfront communities such as Dubai Creek Harbour. For buyers exploring the...
Dubai’s off-plan property market has received a new financing boost after Dubai Holding Real Estate and Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) announced a strategic partnership offering eligible buyers earlier access to home financing. Under the new arrangement, buyers at Palm Jebel Ali, The Acres and Nad Al Sheba Gardens can access ADCB financing once they have paid 50% of the property's value to the...
The UAE mortgage market is facing renewed pressure as financial markets prepare for an expected US Federal Reserve interest rate increase. For homeowners, prospective buyers and property investors, the move could translate into higher borrowing costs, particularly for mortgages linked to variable interest rates. Markets are currently pricing in a 25-basis-point increase by the Federal Reserve, which would...
Dubai’s ambitious $5 billion Moon project has taken another major step towards becoming a reality after securing new international expertise to help advance the futuristic development. The proposed Moon Dubai development, created by Canada-based Moon World Resorts Inc., has attracted global attention since it was first unveiled in 2022. Designed as a giant lunar-inspired destination, the project aims to...
Dubai’s real estate market continues to demonstrate strong momentum, with the sector recording approximately $2.9 billion (AED 10.54 billion) in transactions in a single week. The latest figures highlight sustained buyer activity across the emirate and reinforce Dubai’s position as one of the world’s most active property investment markets. According to Dubai Land Department (DLD) data reported by...
In a world where business is increasingly driven by technology, data and rapid transactions, one factor continues to define long-term success: relationships. For experienced professionals, the ability to understand people, build trust and turn conversations into meaningful opportunities remains one of the most valuable assets in any industry. Muhammad Adil represents this approach through...
Dubai’s rental market is continuing to demonstrate strong activity in 2026, with rental contracts surpassing 257,000 during the first eight months of the year. The increase has been supported by a significant rise in new lease registrations, signalling sustained demand from residents, professionals and businesses relocating to the emirate. New leases reportedly increased by 19.4%, putting Dubai’s...
Dubai’s Palm Jebel Ali is set to take another major step forward with the planned arrival of its first dedicated retail and lifestyle destination, adding a new layer of convenience, leisure and community-focused amenities to one of the emirate’s most ambitious waterfront developments. The new destination is expected to bring together 26 retail and lifestyle concepts across approximately 70,000 square...
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