The Student Accommodation segment is gaining renewed attention within the UAE’s evolving real estate landscape, as developers and institutional investors respond to demographic shifts, international student mobility, and demand for flexible living formats. Recent project launches and capital reallocations indicate that purpose-built student housing is becoming a defined asset class rather than a niche offering […]
Affordable Housing has become a central pillar of urban policy across the United Arab Emirates as cities respond to sustained population growth, labour-market expansion, and long-term development strategies. Between 2025 and 2026, federal and emirate-level authorities are accelerating housing supply through targeted projects, financing reforms, and land allocation policies. These moves are now shaping the […]
The second phase of the property tokenization project was announced by the Dubai Land Department, with secondary market resale scheduled to begin on February 20, 2026. The initiative was introduced to support wider access to property investment and improve market flexibility. During the first phase, regulatory and technical frameworks were tested in cooperation with the […]
The Sharjah property expo, known as Acres 2026, reportedly saw significant growth in real estate activity, with total property transactions exceeding Dh5 billion. A growth rate of 17 per cent was recorded compared to the previous edition, reflecting rising demand within the local property market. The increase in sales was primarily attributed to the Sharjah […]
The off-plan property market in Dubai has continued to expand, attracting investors and end users through flexible payment plans and lower entry prices. More than 160,000 units were launched last year, increasing buyer choice and competition. However, specific financial commitments are required. Buyers are required to pay a 4 per cent Dubai Land Department registration […]
Under Dubai eviction rules, tenants may be legally evicted if rent remains unpaid after proper notice. According to amended Dubai tenancy laws, eviction may be requested before contract expiry if rent is not paid within 30 days of a formal notification. Such notice must be served through a notary public or registered mail. If eviction […]
Executive Summary The fourth quarter of 2025 marked a significant turning point for the GCC real estate sector. Total transaction volume increased by 15% year-on-year. Key Findings Executive Summary The fourth quarter of 2025 marked a significant turning point for the GCC real estate sector. Total transaction volume increased by 15% year-on-year. Key Findings
