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Aedas Unveils Design for Rixos Al Reem Residences in Abu Dhabi
Global architectural firm Aedas has been appointed by East & West Properties to design the new Rixos Al Reem Residences in Abu Dhabi, marking a significant addition to the emirate's luxury residential offerings.
Economic Growth and Infrastructure Boost Abu Dhabi Property
Abu Dhabi's property market is significantly influenced by ongoing economic growth and extensive infrastructure development, attracting investors and residents.
Abu Dhabi Proptech Firm eVoost AI Expands into Romanian Market
Abu Dhabi-based proptech firm eVoost AI has announced its expansion into the Romanian real estate market, aiming to use its AI-driven platform for property management.
UK Housing Targets Threatened by Developer Viability Issues, Colliers Warns
Property consultancy Colliers has warned that the UK government's housing targets are at risk due to significant viability challenges faced by developers, asserting that planning reforms alone will be insufficient.
Market
26 stories- 2h ago
DAMAC Unveils Final Chelsea Residences Tower at DAMAC Lagoons
DAMAC Properties has announced the launch of the sixth and final tower within its Chelsea Residences collection, offering sea-view apartments at the DAMAC Lagoons master community.
Google News — Dubai Developer Launches - 2h ago
Saudi Arabia Opens Property Market to Foreigners Under New Regulations
Saudi Arabia has reportedly unveiled new regulations that permit foreign nationals to own real estate across the kingdom, a significant policy shift aimed at bolstering its economy.
Google News — GCC Real Estate - 3h ago
UK Public Divided on Property Tax Reform, Survey Shows
A recent survey of UK adults indicates significant regional differences in support for replacing council tax and stamp duty with an annual property tax, with many respondents remaining undecided.
PropertyWire - 3h ago
Dubai Commercial Real Estate Records Highest-Ever First-Half Sales
Dubai's commercial real estate market achieved an unprecedented milestone, recording its highest-ever first-half sales volume and surpassing previous full-year totals.
Google News — Dubai Real Estate - 3h ago
Realtor Signature Properties and Gulf News Partner for Exclusive Emaar Showcase
Realtor Signature Properties and Gulf News are set to host an exclusive property showcase featuring Emaar developments, offering potential buyers insights into current offerings.
Google News — Dubai Real Estate - 3h ago
Al Maktoum Airport Expansion Set to Drive Dubai's Next Real Estate Growth Phase
The AED 128 billion expansion of Al Maktoum International Airport is anticipated to fundamentally reshape Dubai's real estate landscape, establishing it as a primary growth corridor.
Google News — Dubai Real Estate - 3h ago
Dubai's Global Welcoming Ranking Reinforces Long-Term Real Estate Demand
Arabian Gulf Properties highlights that Dubai's status as a top global city for welcoming residents significantly underpins and strengthens its long-term real estate demand.
Google News — Dubai Real Estate - 3h ago
Saudi Real Estate Registry Expands, Opening Registration for 1,491 Properties Across Three Regions
The Saudi Real Estate Registry (Shuraq) has announced the commencement of property registration for 1,491 properties in three new regions, marking a significant step in formalising property ownership.
Google News — GCC Real Estate - 3h ago
W Hotels Makes Saudi Arabia Debut with Luxury Riyadh KAFD Property
W Hotels has opened its inaugural property in Saudi Arabia, located within Riyadh's King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD).
Google News — GCC Real Estate - 4h ago
Aldar Unveils Yas Point: A New $1.63 Billion Residential and Retail Hub on Yas Island
Aldar Properties has announced Yas Point, a significant new mixed-use development on Yas Island, representing an investment of $1.63 billion (approximately AED 6 billion) and set to introduce 1,600 new residential units.
Google News — Abu Dhabi Real Estate - 4h ago
Misr Abu Dhabi Unveils Strategic Real Estate Expansion Plan
Misr Abu Dhabi has revealed a new real estate expansion strategy aimed at significant growth within the property market.
Google News — Abu Dhabi Real Estate - 5h ago
National Real Estate Secures Approval for AED 400 Million Abu Dhabi Land Sale
National Real Estate (NREC) has received board approval for a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to sell two land plots in Abu Dhabi for a total of AED 400 million.
Google News — Abu Dhabi Real Estate - 5h ago
Palma Development Advocates for Disciplined Growth in Dubai Real Estate
Dubai-based Palma Development has reportedly advocated for a disciplined and measured approach to growth within the emirate's dynamic real estate sector, emphasising long-term sustainability over rapid expansion.
Google News — Dubai Real Estate - 5h ago
Dubai Developer Zoya Marks Milestone Month with New Project Launches and Groundbreakings
Zoya, a rapidly expanding Dubai-based property developer, announced a milestone month featuring significant new project launches and ground-breaking ceremonies, reinforcing its market presence.
Google News — Dubai Developer Launches - 5h ago
Dubai's Real Estate Sector Witnesses Record Property Handovers
Dubai's property market is reportedly experiencing an unprecedented surge in property handovers, marking a significant increase in the availability of ready units.
Google News — UAE Property Market - 6h ago
DLD and UAE Football Association Partner for Real Estate Well-being
The Dubai Land Department (DLD) has forged a strategic partnership with the UAE Football Association (UAE FA) aimed at enhancing the quality of life within the emirate's real estate sector.
Google News — DLD / RERA Policy - 6h ago
Dubai Property Transactions Soar to AED 419.9 Billion in First Half of 2026
Dubai's real estate market recorded an impressive total transaction value of AED 419.9 billion during the first half of 2026, showcasing significant market activity.
Google News — Dubai Real Estate - 7h ago
Abu Dhabi Real Estate Transactions Hit AED117 Billion in First Half of 2026
The Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre announced that the emirate's property market recorded AED117 billion in total real estate transactions during the first half of 2026.
Google News — Abu Dhabi Real Estate - 7h ago
Qatar's June Real Estate Sales Hit $463.4 Million, Doha Leads Market
Qatar's real estate market recorded sales totalling $463.4 million in June 2026, with the capital city of Doha accounting for a substantial $178 million of this volume.
Google News — GCC Real Estate - 7h ago
Dubai Property Giant Unveils £2.5 Billion Vision for East London Waterfront
A prominent Dubai-based property developer has announced a substantial £2.5 billion masterplan aimed at transforming a significant waterfront area in East London.
Google News — Dubai Real Estate - 7h ago
UAE Introduces Enhanced Regulations for Real Estate Brokers to Boost Market Integrity
The UAE government has announced new regulations aimed at enhancing the professionalism and transparency of real estate brokerage services across the country.
Google News — Dubai Real Estate - 8h ago
Dubai Hills Villa Fetches Record AED 19.3M Offer via SmartCrowd
SmartCrowd, a Dubai-based fractional real estate investment platform, has announced a record AED 19.3 million offer for a luxury villa in Dubai Hills Estate, highlighting strong investor demand.
Google News — Dubai Real Estate - 8h ago
Dubai Property Sales Hit AED 87.9 Billion Despite Transaction Volume Dip
Dubai's property market recorded AED 87.9 billion in sales, indicating robust value growth even as the number of transactions saw a slight moderation.
Google News — UAE Property Market - 8h ago
UAE Office Rent Growth Slows, Capital Values Stable
Office rental growth in Dubai and Abu Dhabi is moderating after years of increases, although commercial property capital values across both emirates remain robust.
Google News — Abu Dhabi Real Estate - 8h ago
Aldar Unveils Major AED 100 Billion Waterfront Development in Abu Dhabi
Aldar Properties has announced Marsa Al Saadiyat, an ambitious new AED 100 billion waterfront development set to significantly enhance Abu Dhabi's real estate offerings.
Google News — Abu Dhabi Real Estate - 9h ago
Al Maktoum Airport Expansion Signals Major Dubai Property Growth
Dubai's planned $35 billion Al Maktoum International Airport expansion is anticipated to stimulate substantial real estate development and redefine future growth areas in the emirate.
Google News — Dubai Real Estate
Market Data
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Dubai Office Market Achieves Balance Amidst Resilient Grade A Demand
The Dubai office market is reportedly entering a more balanced phase, characterised by continued resilient demand for Grade A office spaces through the second quarter of 2026.
Google News — Dubai Real Estate - 2h ago
Dubai Property Market Enters Price Discovery Phase Amid Supply and Rent Rebalance
Dubai's real estate sector is reportedly entering a significant period of 'price discovery' as market dynamics, including increasing supply and adjusting rental rates, begin to rebalance.
Google News — Dubai Real Estate - 3h ago
Dammam Leads Saudi Residential Market with 71% Sales Surge in Q1
Dammam's residential property market recorded exceptional growth in the first quarter, with sales volumes increasing by a substantial 71%.
Google News — GCC Real Estate - 4h ago
Saudi Real Estate Index Rises 1.3% in Q2, Driven by Residential Sector
Saudi Arabia's General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) reported a 1.3% increase in the real estate price index during the second quarter, primarily driven by residential property growth.
Google News — GCC Real Estate - 5h ago
Dubai Waterfront Property Values Soar 140% Amid Targeted Demand
Waterfront properties in Dubai have experienced a significant price appreciation of 140%, driven by concentrated buyer interest in premium coastal locations.
Google News — UAE Property Market - 5h ago
Majority of Investors Anticipate Dubai Property Price Growth by 2026
A recent report indicates that most investors expect Dubai's property market to experience significant price increases by 2026, reflecting strong market confidence.
Google News — Dubai Real Estate - 8h ago
UK Inflation Dips to 2.6%, Housing Affordability Remains a Concern
Despite UK inflation falling to a 15-month low of 2.6% in June 2026, property experts caution that household affordability continues to be a significant concern, with potential for future increases.
PropertyWire - 8h ago
UAE Property Market Sees Moderation in Prices and Rents During Q2 2026
The United Arab Emirates residential property market experienced a moderation in both sales prices and rental rates during the second quarter of 2026.
Google News — Dubai Real Estate - 8h ago
JLL Reports UAE Residential Market Shows Signs of Moderation in Prices and Rents
According to a new report from JLL, the UAE's residential real estate market is experiencing a cooling trend, with both sale prices and rental rates showing signs of moderation.
Google News — Dubai Real Estate - 8h ago
Abu Dhabi Residential Prices Rise While Office Market Activity Moderates
Residential property values in Abu Dhabi have shown continued growth, contrasting with a reported slowdown in commercial office leasing activity, according to Knight Frank.
Google News — UAE Property Market - 9h ago
Annual UK House Price Growth Decelerates to 2.7% in May
The United Kingdom's housing market experienced a deceleration in annual price growth during May 2026, with the rate falling to 2.7% from 3.9% recorded in the preceding month.
PropertyWire - 9h ago
Dubai Real Estate Stabilises as Home Price Drops Moderate
Recent reports indicate a stabilisation trend in Dubai's real estate market, marked by a significant moderation in the rate of home price decreases.
Google News — Dubai Real Estate - 9h ago
Report Highlights Gulf Construction Resilience Amid Real Estate Challenges
A recent report indicates that the Gulf region's construction sector is maintaining robust performance, despite geopolitical tensions impacting the broader real estate market.
Google News — Dubai Real Estate - 9h ago
Dubai Commercial Property Sales Soar by 183% in First Half
A recent report indicates that Dubai's commercial property sales experienced a substantial 183% increase during the first half of the year.
Google News — Dubai Real Estate - 9h ago
Yas Island and Al Reem Apartment Prices Jump 18% Amidst Abu Dhabi Market Boom
Apartment prices on Yas Island and Al Reem Island in Abu Dhabi have surged by 18% over the past year, indicating a robust performance in the emirate's residential real estate market.
Google News — UAE Property Market - 9h ago
Abu Dhabi Residential Prices Climb, Saadiyat Island Leads Premium Market
Abu Dhabi's residential property market has seen a rally in prices, with Al Saadiyat Island maintaining its position as the emirate's most expensive locale.
Google News — UAE Property Market - 9h ago
Dubai Property Market Sustains Buyer Confidence Amid Easing Price Drop Forecasts
Buyer sentiment in Dubai's real estate sector remains robust, primarily driven by a significant reduction in expectations for property price declines.
Google News — Dubai Real Estate
Rentals
10 stories- 2h ago
Cypriot Mortgage-to-Rent Scheme Expands to 800 Properties
Kedipes has confirmed that 800 homes have now been included in Cyprus's mortgage-to-rent scheme, designed to assist vulnerable homeowners facing foreclosure.
Google News — UAE Mortgage & Rent - 3h ago
Dubai Rental Contracts Hit Record High in June Driven by New Residents and Renewals
Dubai's rental market recorded an unprecedented number of new and renewed contracts in June, driven by a surge in new residents and existing tenants adapting to market dynamics.
Google News — UAE Mortgage & Rent - 4h ago
US Rent Increases Lag Inflation Amidst Volatile Gas Prices
Rents in the United States are reportedly increasing but at a rate slower than overall inflation, while gas prices continue to exhibit volatility.
Google News — UAE Mortgage & Rent - 5h ago
Over Half of Dubai Residents Now Fall Within a Single Rental Price Bracket
More than 50% of Dubai's resident population is now concentrated within a specific annual rental price range, indicating a significant shift in market demographics.
Google News — UAE Mortgage & Rent - 6h ago
Palm Jumeirah Tenant Pays AED 350,000 Annually for Pet-Friendly Apartment
A tenant on Dubai's Palm Jumeirah is reportedly paying an annual rent of AED 350,000 for a two-bedroom apartment, primarily due to its pet-friendly policies.
Google News — UAE Mortgage & Rent - 7h ago
Firm Files Lawsuit Over Alleged Substandard Fit-Out of Rental Properties
A company has reportedly initiated legal action concerning the alleged poor quality of fit-out work in properties acquired through mortgage-to-rent schemes in Ireland.
Google News — UAE Mortgage & Rent - 7h ago
Dubai Property Market Delivers Robust 9.06% Rental Yields in H1 2026
Dubai's real estate market demonstrated resilience in the first half of 2026, reporting an average rental yield of 9.06 percent.
Google News — UAE Mortgage & Rent - 7h ago
Abu Dhabi Landlords Shift to Flexible Leases Following Rent Freeze
Landlords in Abu Dhabi are increasingly offering more flexible rental agreements, including monthly or quarterly payment options, as they adapt to the emirate's rent freeze policy.
Google News — Abu Dhabi Real Estate - 8h ago
UK Lender Completes £2.4M Refinance on Northumberland Residential Block
Specialist lender Rely has finalised a £2.4 million multi-unit freehold block remortgage for a portfolio landlord in Northumberland, involving a 55-unit residential property.
PropertyWire - 9h ago
Dubai Developer Finalises Forward Sale of 136 UK Social Housing Units
A Dubai-based developer has agreed to a forward sale of 136 social rent homes to Clarion, a UK-based housing association.
Google News — UAE Mortgage & Rent
Development
6 stories- 3h ago
Alyakka Delivers Inaugural Freehold Project on Schedule in Dubai
Dubai-based developer Alyakka has successfully delivered its first freehold residential project, meeting its scheduled completion timeline.
Google News — Dubai Real Estate - 5h ago
SAMANA Developers Completes Handover of SAMANA Miami in Dubai
SAMANA Developers has announced the successful handover of its "SAMANA Miami" residential project in Dubai, marking a key delivery milestone for the company.
Google News — Dubai Developer Launches - 8h ago
Aldar Commences Final Development Stage on Saadiyat Island
Aldar Properties has announced the launch of the concluding development phase for its ambitious Saadiyat Island master plan in Abu Dhabi.
Google News — Abu Dhabi Real Estate - 9h ago
Abu Dhabi Home Prices Surge in H1 2026 Despite Geopolitical Concerns
Abu Dhabi's residential property prices and transaction values experienced significant growth in the first half of 2026, driven by robust demand despite regional geopolitical challenges.
The National — Property - 9h ago
Dubai Off-Plan Market Sets Higher Standards for Luxury Developments
Analysis indicates Dubai's off-plan property market is significantly influencing the design and quality benchmarks for future luxury developments in the emirate.
Google News — Dubai Real Estate - 9h ago
Luxury Off-Plan Apartment in Dubai Fetches Record AED 166 Million
A high-end off-plan apartment in Dubai has been sold for AED 166 million, marking a significant transaction in the emirate's luxury property market.
Google News — Dubai Real Estate
Investment
3 stories- 5h ago
TOP Ships Inc. Terminates Dubai Property Acquisition Deal
Shipping firm TOP Ships Inc. Has announced the termination of its agreement to acquire a previously disclosed real estate asset in Dubai.
Google News — Dubai Real Estate - 7h ago
DOVAǪ Real Estate Launches AI-First Investment Strategy for UAE Market
DOVAǪ Real Estate has introduced a new AI-driven strategy aimed at transforming property investment opportunities across the UAE and potentially beyond its borders.
Google News — Dubai Real Estate - 8h ago
Abu Dhabi Property Market Attracts Substantial Foreign Investment
Abu Dhabi's real estate market has experienced a significant surge in foreign investment, signalling enhanced international confidence in the emirate's property sector.
Google News — UAE Property Market
Finance
2 stories- 2h ago
Dubai Mortgage Values Climb Amidst Broader Property Market Slowdown
The value of mortgages in Dubai has reportedly increased, defying a general slowdown observed within the property market.
Google News — Dubai Real Estate - 8h ago
Emirates NBD and Dubai South Partner to Streamline Off-Plan Home Financing
Dubai South has partnered with Emirates NBD to streamline off-plan property financing, enhancing accessibility for buyers in the master development.
Google News — Dubai Real Estate
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