Photo Credit: WAM Gargash Prime and JINGDONG Property, the infrastructure investment and asset management arm of JD.com, have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a joint venture focused on developing a major logistics facility in Dubai. The proposed project will cover around 2.5
Real Estate
Explore the dynamic real estate market in the Middle East with our comprehensive coverage of property trends, developments, investments, and market insights. Stay informed about the latest opportunities and challenges in the region’s real estate sector.
Photo Credit: WAM ASAS Real Estate, the real estate arm of Sharjah Islamic Bank, has announced the release of a new selection of residential and commercial plots at the Muhadhab development in Sharjah. Strategically located along Emirates Road, a major transport corridor connecting Sharjah with other emirates, the project offers buyers convenient accessibility alongside
Dubai, UAE — Sept. 2026 — Dubai Holding has announced a strategic partnership with Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank to provide mortgage financing solutions for customers looking to purchase properties within a number of residential projects developed by Nakheel, Meraas, and Dubai Properties. Under the partnership, eligible customers wishing to buy properties within
Photo Credit : WAM Sharjah’s real estate market recorded transactions worth AED4.6 billion in August 2026, highlighting continued momentum across the emirate’s property sector. According to data released by the Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department, a total of 9,139 real estate transactions were completed during the month across different areas of the emirate. Sales
H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Holding, has witnessed the signing of a landmark AED5 billion construction contract between Dubai Holding and China State Construction Engineering Corporation Middle East (CSCEC ME). The agreement covers the development of Dubai Holding’s new headquarters and Jumeirah Residences Emirates Towers, marking the largest
Photo Credit: WAM Dubai, UAE — Sept. 2026 — Ajman’s real estate sector registered 994 transactions worth a combined AED 1.53 billion ($416.6 million) during August, according to figures released by the Department of Land and Real Estate Regulation. Omar bin Omair Al Muhairi, director general of the Department, said the sector’s performance in August
Photo Credit: WAM Dubai Land Department (DLD) has launched a new AI-powered Initial Registration platform designed to simplify the journey for real estate developers by integrating project registration, property transaction registration and escrow account management into a single digital system. The platform uses artificial intelligence and automated processes to improve
Photo Credit : WAM The Registration Authority of ADGM has activated its Broker Classification Framework, aimed at improving professional standards and recognising high-performing real estate brokers operating within Abu Dhabi’s international financial centre. The framework assesses brokers through a structured set of criteria, including transaction activity, ongoing
Photo Credit: WAM Dubai, UAE — July 2026 — Sharjah’s real estate market posted strong growth in the first half of 2026, with total trading volume reaching approximately AED 29.5 billion ($8 billion), a 9.3 percent increase compared to the same period last year. The emirate’s Real Estate Registration Department completed 59,460 transactions during the period,
Photo Credit : WAM Sharjah’s real estate market continued its strong growth momentum during the first half of 2026, with total property transactions reaching AED29.5 billion, up 9.3 percent compared to the same period last year, highlighting rising investor confidence and sustained market activity across the emirate. According to the Sharjah Real Estate Registration
Photo Credit : WAM The UAE’s real estate sector continued its impressive growth during the first half of 2026, supported by strong investor confidence, sustained demand, and a resilient national economy that has reinforced the country’s position as one of the world’s leading property investment destinations. Industry experts say the market has entered a more […]
Amid evolving real estate investment reforms in the Kingdom, KEC’s participation connects international investors with a Madinah hospitality pipeline exceeding 42,000 keys and SAR 24 billion in committed investment, within the third phase of Saudi Vision 2030. Knowledge Economic City (KEC), the publicly listed master developer leading Madinah’s urban
Photo Credit: WAM Dubai, UAE — June 2026 — The UAE has retained its position as one of the world’s most attractive real estate investment destinations despite recent regional challenges, according to a new global survey conducted by Arada Group. The “Arada UAE Real Estate Investment Index,” prepared by US-based research firm Penta Group, ranked the […]
Photo Credit : WAM The Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre (ADREC) has reported stable performance across Abu Dhabi’s property market over the past eight weeks, supported by solid sales activity, sustained demand, and continued project launches. According to ADREC, the real estate sector maintained consistent momentum, with both sales and rental markets showing resilience. The
Dubai, UAE — April 2026 — Dubai’s rental market demonstrated sustained stability in the first quarter of 2026, driven by strong regulatory and economic fundamentals, according to newly released data. The market continues to adapt efficiently within a dynamic environment, reinforcing confidence among stakeholders and reflecting the proactive vision of the UAE’s leadership.
Photo Credit: WAM Dubai, UAE — March 2026 — Real estate developers in Abu Dhabi can now access escrow account funds before reaching 20 percent project completion, provided they adhere to strict new controls introduced by the Department of Municipalities and Transport. According to the Emirates News Agency, this change is part of a broader […]
Dubai, UAE — March 2026 — Dubai’s real estate services sector expanded in 2025, driven by increased demand for regulatory and technical functions that support transaction accuracy and transparency. Data from Dubai Land Department shows the number of registered real estate valuers reached 133 by the end of the year, with 33 new registrations added […]
Dubai has enacted a new law aimed at regulating shared housing across the emirate, introducing clear rules for property owners, tenants, and real estate management companies while imposing strict penalties for violations that could reach up to Dh1 million. The legislation, Law No. (4) of 2026, was issued by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid […]
Photo Credit : Gulf News Dubai has introduced a new law regulating the quality and safety of buildings across the emirate, reinforcing efforts to enhance construction standards and ensure long-term structural integrity in the city’s rapidly growing urban landscape. The legislation was issued by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime […]
Photo Credit: WAM Dubai, UAE — February 2026 — Sharjah’s real estate sector kicked off 2026 on a high note, recording a remarkable 34.8 percent increase in transaction value during January. According to the Emirates News Agency, the emirate saw real estate deals worth AED9.3 billion ($2.5 billion) last month, a significant jump from the […]





























