In a more cautious and evolving operating environment, the real estate sector is entering a phase where resilience is beginning to matter more than rapid expansion. For Dugasta Properties, this is reflected in a clear priority: strengthening the wellbeing of the workforce that underpins every
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Investor expectations across the UAE real estate market are becoming more defined, with buyers placing increased importance on how assets perform in the early years of ownership. This is happening alongside sustained market activity. Dubai’s property market recorded AED 176.7 billion in sales in Q1 2026 across nearly 48,000 transactions, with March alone contributing over
Grovy Developers, an award-winning real estate developer in Dubai, has confirmed steady progress on its residential project, RIVO by Grovy, in Dubai Land Residential Complex (DLRC). Al Ishrak Contracting Company L.L.C. has been appointed as the main contractor for the project, scheduled to mobilise on the construction site this month. Following the groundbreaking
Dubai’s real estate market maintained steady activity levels in Q1 2026, recording total sales transactions of AED 138.7 billion across 44,150 transactions. This reflects year-on-year growth of 21.2% in value and 4.35% in volume, indicating that while transaction activity continued to expand, value growth remained more pronounced, driven by sustained price strength and a
The Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) announced the issuance of a package of administrative decisions to implement Law No. (3) of 2015 (as amended by Law 2 of 2025) concerning the Regulation of the Real Estate Sector in Abu Dhabi. The decisions enhance the effective implementation of the law, further strengthening transparency and governance within the […]
Binghatti Holding Limited, one of Dubai’s fastest-growing real estate developers, said its construction operations remain fully operational and on schedule despite heightened geopolitical tensions, supported by its vertically integrated supply chains and resilient sales performance. Cancellation rates remain low, consistent with historical levels of below 1 per cent. The
The UAE’s real estate sector continues to demonstrate resilience and steady investor confidence amid the current regional uncertainty, supported by robust structural demand drivers and the country’s reputation as a stable global investment destination, according to Dr. Amit Goenka, Chairman and Managing Director of Nisus Finance Group (NiFCO). “While geopolitical
Dubai Investments, through its wholly owned subsidiary Dubai Investments Real Estate (DIR), continues to advance construction activity across its real estate portfolio, with projects progressing in line with planned handover schedules across all its real estate projects. At Danah Bay on Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah, delivery across the development continues in line
Upsleeve Movers, a UAE-wide moving and packing company that completes more than 3,500 relocations per year across all seven emirates, is expanding its fleet, crew capacity, and scheduling infrastructure to meet the country’s largest-ever wave of residential relocations. An estimated 120,000 new residential units are scheduled for handover in Dubai alone this year. At the
Dubai’s residential real estate market recorded 15,369 transactions worth AED 45.39 billion in February 2026, reflecting sustained activity across the emirate’s property sector despite evolving global and regional dynamics. While transaction levels remained broadly stable compared with January, the market continued to demonstrate year-on-year expansion. Compared with
Badar Rashid AlBlooshi, Chairman of Arabian Gulf Properties, said that Dubai’s real estate market continues to demonstrate balanced growth across both residential and office segments, supported by strong economic fundamentals, business expansion and sustained investor confidence. AlBlooshi noted that while residential real estate continues to benefit from population growth
First sales from developers remained dominant and cash buyers accounted for more than two thirds of resales in February as Dubai’s real estate market continued its powerful start to the year. A report from fäm Properties today reveals that the primary market accounted for 11,351 sales transactions worth AED42.1B last month, compared with 5,628 […]
Kuwaiti economist and founder of Al-Wathiqa Regional Real Estate, Abdulrahman Al-Husseinan, highlighted the strength of the UAE’s real estate market, describing it as one of the Gulf’s most resilient markets in absorbing geopolitical shocks, thanks to its diversified investment base and openness to global capital flows. He explained that the emirates of Dubai and Abu […]
As the UAE’s real estate and construction sector records a period of unprecedented growth, with property transactions hitting record-highs and the UAE’s construction market forecast to grow by over 6% in 2026, Zircon Concepts has launched a major Ramadan initiative to support the boom. The leading one-stop destination for sanitary ware, building materials and high-quality
Dubai’s real estate market is entering a new infrastructure-led growth phase, with Dubai Islands and Dubai South widely regarded as the emirate’s next future hotspots. Backed by long-term master planning, government investment, and large-scale connectivity upgrades, both districts are attracting investors seeking early positioning within high-potential corridors.
MRI Software, a global leader in real estate solutions and services, has been named winner of the Dubai Tech Expansion Award at the Global PropTech & ConTech Awards in the Middle East. This award recognises an international technology company making a significant impact on Dubai’s innovation landscape and reinforces its position in the region’s rapidly […]
Dubai based investment banking advisory firm, Alpen Capital, released its first-ever GCC Real Estate Industry Report, outlining prospects for what has become one of the most appealing investment categories in the region over the past decade. Alpen Capital’s report points to continued steady growth, as both supply and demand factors mature supported by ambitious economic
Georgia strengthened its foreign investment position this month as government leaders, developer companies and international investors convened in Tbilisi for the Georgia International Real Estate Forum 2026, held from February 6–8, to advance foreign participation in the country’s real estate and tourism sectors. Organised by the Business Association of Georgia in
Dubai has produced global aviation giants, fintech disruptors and e-commerce powerhouses. Now, it is setting its sights on creating the next billion-dollar real estate technology company. REACH Middle East has cherry-picked seven innovative start-ups with a real chance of becoming a homegrown unicorn. The finalists have each received financial backing and were narrowed
Dubai’s next generation of luxury real estate developments will set new benchmarks in health-conscious construction by creating homes built for the Gulf region’s unique climate conditions. Talal M. Al Gaddah, CEO and Founder of the Keturah luxury brand, says a growing focus on health-conscious design will become a primary competitive differentiator for





























