Freehold vs leasehold – Non‑UAE nationals may own freehold property in designated zones such as Downtown Dubai, Dubai Marina, Palm Jumeirah and Arabian Ranches. Elsewhere, leasehold or usufruct rights …
Abu Dhabi gains as IHC rules out Aldar stake sale; Dubai edges up
Stock exchanges in the United Arab Emirates closed higher on Friday, with Abu Dhabi outperforming its regional peers, boosted by gains in blue-chip developer Aldar Properties and Adnoc-owned companies …
IHC rules out divesting stake in Aldar Properties
Abu Dhabi conglomerate International Holding Company (IHC) has confirmed that it has no plans to sell its stake in Aldar Properties, reaffirming its confidence in the emirate’s biggest real estate …
BlackBrick Property reveals its five leading prime villa communities, and market trends driving demand in Q4 2025
The findings, backed by BlackBrick’s client data, are supported with insights as to the key trends driving Dubai’s continual villa demand in Q4 2025 …
Emaar’s Property Sales Surge 22% to AED 61 Billion in First Nine Months of 2025
“Our strong results for the first nine months of 2025 are a reflection of the UAE government’s wise leadership and sound policies, alongside Emaar’s own long-term strategic planning,” said founder …
IHC confirms it is not planning to sell its stake in Aldar Properties
IHC currently holds a majority stake in Aldar Properties through its Group companies. The company emphasized that Aldar remains a strategic long-term investment within its diversified portfolio, …
IHC: No plans to sell its stake in Aldar Properties, defying market speculation
Whilst IHC remains committed to its broader portfolio optimisation and divestment strategy, the company confirmed that it is not selling its stake in Aldar Properties.
Emaar’s property sales reached AED 61bln ($16.6bln) in the first 9 months of 2025, an increase of 22%
Sales Growth: Emaar recorded property sales of AED 61 billion (US$ 16.6 billion) in 9M 2025, an increase of 22% compared to 9M 2024, reflecting Emaar’s strong brand and solid demand across our …
Gllit launches new smart features as part of ‘next-gen way’ of empowering UAE home sellers and landlords to go agent-free
Developed to enhance transparency, trust, and efficiency in the real estate market, Expertise-as-a-Service and Go-Direct Benefit are part of Gllit’s next-gen way of delivering on the expectations of a …
As estate agents flock to Dubai, average commission falls to Dh18,000 per month
Despite record sales volumes, average commissions have plummeted to about Dh18,000, leaving novice agents fighting over scraps to keep up with the rising costs of everyday life in Dubai, experts said.
Dubai’s Real Estate Market maintains strong momentum across office and residential sectors, Savills Q3 2025 reports reveal
Savills latest Dubai Market in Minutes reports highlight continued resilience across the emirate’s office and residential sectors in Q3 2025, driven by strong economic performance, population growth, …
Dubai’s real estate market isn’t crashing, it’s correcting – and that’s good news for investors
Dubai recorded over AED525 billion in property sales in the first 290 days of 2025, already surpassing the full-year total for 2024 …
Aldar Properties: Building Abu Dhabi’s next growth chapter
With strong government support and global partnerships, Aldar’s mix of scale, innovation and sustainability puts it at the centre of the region’s real estate boom …
A stunning new St Regis complete with overwater villas is opening in Abu Dhabi
The all-villa resort will be the third St Regis property in the capital Abu Dhabi’s staycation scene is heating up with a stunning new St Regis property, set to bring Maldives-style resort living to …
Dubai real estate: 2025 property sales soar to AED559 bn
The Dubai real estate market reached another new peak in October, as the overall value of property sales for 2025 climbed to AED559 bn, surpassing the all-time record for a full year.. Dubai real …
Primo Capital Real Estate LLC Expands Access to UAE Real Estate Market with Enhanced Property Investment Services
New initiatives highlight Primo Capital Real Estate LLC’s continued partnerships with top developers and its commitment to serving global investors through exclusive listings and expert guidance.
UAE property market enters new phase of growth amid record sales and shifting buyer trends
Dubai’s real estate market continued its record-breaking trajectory in Q3 2025, posting its highest-ever quarterly transaction volume with 59,228 property sales worth Dh170.7 billion ($46.5 billion), …