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Off-Plan Property in Dubai

Off-Plan Property in Dubai: Key Costs and Risks Buyers Must Consider

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 […]

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February 8, 2026
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Dubai Eviction Rules

Dubai Eviction Rules Clarified: Legal Grounds for Removing Tenants Over Unpaid Rent

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 […]

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February 8, 2026
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Tech and PropTech Innovations

UAE Real Estate News: Tech and PropTech Innovations

The UAE’s real estate sector is entering a decisive phase of digital maturity, driven by artificial intelligence, data platforms, and coordinated public-private initiatives. In the context of UAE Real Estate news, regulators and market leaders are aligning technology with long-term economic strategy. At the center of this shift, Tech and PropTech Innovations are redefining valuation, […]

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February 7, 2026
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Fay Lloyd

Fay Lloyd Appointed COO of Savills Middle East Residential Agency

Fay Lloyd has been appointed as Chief Operating Officer of Savills Middle East’s residential agency division, effective immediately. The appointment was made following more than a decade of contribution to the firm, during which Fay Lloyd was recognised for driving regional expansion across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain, and Egypt. Key milestones were achieved […]

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February 6, 2026
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Branded Residences Fuel Rapid Growth Across the Middle East

Branded Residences Drive Rapid Growth Across the Middle East

Branded residences were reported to have recorded strong growth across the Middle East, with Dubai and the wider Gulf identified as key contributors to global expansion, according to Savills. Regional supply was increased by 187% over the past five years, placing MENA among the fastest-growing markets worldwide. Globally, the number of branded residential schemes is […]

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February 6, 2026
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Abu Dhabi Residential Market Sees Record Growth in 2025

Abu Dhabi Residential Market Records Strongest Performance in 2025

The Abu Dhabi Residential Market was reported to have achieved its strongest year on record in 2025, according to Savills Middle East. More than 20,000 residential transactions were recorded, reflecting a 58% year-on-year increase, while Q4 activity peaked at over 7,500 deals. Average sales prices increased by 15% to AED 17,145 per sq m. Off-plan […]

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February 6, 2026
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Luxury Real Estate News

Luxury Real Estate News in UAE Emirates

The UAE continues to dominate global headlines as a magnet for wealth, innovation, and long-term capital. In today’s Luxury Real Estate News, the Emirates stand out for resilience, scale, and ambition, even as global markets recalibrate. From record-breaking villa sales to the rise of branded residences, demand remains firmly skewed toward quality and security. As […]

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February 6, 2026
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Rental Market Shifts

UAE Real Estate News: Rental Market Shifts

The UAE rental sector is entering a new phase as demand patterns, pricing dynamics, and tenant expectations continue to evolve. Rising population inflows, long-term residency initiatives, and economic resilience have collectively reshaped leasing activity across key emirates. Recent data and UAE property news indicate that while rental values remain under upward pressure in prime areas, […]

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February 5, 2026
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Construction Industry in UAE

Construction Industry Transformed Through Holistic Design and Strategic Partnerships

The construction industry has been redefined by a shift from traditional engineering to a “built environment” mindset. Holistic “total design” approaches have been adopted to integrate planners, engineers, and specialists from project inception, reducing costs and enhancing resilience. Adversarial bidding has been replaced with strategic partnerships and Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs), promoting sustainable outcomes. Engineers have […]

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February 5, 2026
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Masar Destination

Masar Destination in Makkah Recognized for Human-Centered Urban Development

Masar Destination in Makkah has been designed as a human-centered urban model, moving beyond traditional real estate approaches. The project has been awarded LEED Gold certification and has scored 85% in the Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB). Pedestrian accessibility, seamless access to the Haram, and smart city principles have been prioritized to enhance visitor […]

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February 5, 2026
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UAE Property Market Sees Surge in First-Time Home Buyers

UAE Property Market Shifts Toward Ownership as First-Time Buyers Lead Demand

The UAE residential property market is increasingly shifting toward ownership as first-time buyers replace renters, driven by long-term residency plans, supportive government policies, and rising household incomes. Recent data from Property Finder shows sustained buying activity across Dubai and Abu Dhabi in 2025, with purchase demand clearly outpacing rental interest. In Dubai, 70 per cent […]

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February 5, 2026
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Real Estate News UAE 2026

Commercial Real Estate News UAE 2026

In a fast-moving global economy, staying up to date with Real Estate News UAE 2026 is a necessity. These updates are especially valuable for investors, developers, corporate tenants, and anyone making long-term decisions in the UAE market. The commercial real estate sector is closely tied to economic growth, capital flows, and business confidence, and 2026 […]

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February 5, 2026
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