Monthly Archives: May 2020

The Lights All Went Out in Massachusetts

Posted on May 29, 2020 by howesdubai

The Lights All Went Out In Massachusetts                                                28 May 2020 According to Property Finder, and despite the Covid-19 economic impact, there were still 1.8k property sales last month, worth US$ 1.0 billion, of which 70% were off-plan and the rest … Continue reading →

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School’s Out Forever?

Posted on May 22, 2020 by howesdubai

School’s Out Forever 21 May 2020 There are an estimated 245k companies in Dubai and now the world press is already writing eulogies for the emirate, based on the results of a survey of just 0.005% of that total. There … Continue reading →

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Stuck With U!

Posted on May 15, 2020 by howesdubai

Stuck With U                                                                                              15 May 2020 An unnamed errant Dubai real estate agency was fined US$ 13k by RERA for violating laws relating to their escrow account and permits of real estate advertisements. The fine covered a number of … Continue reading →

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Time To Move On!

Posted on May 8, 2020 by howesdubai

Time To Move On!                                                                                        07 May 2020 Despite the April lockdown, there were still over 1.8k Dubai property sales transactions, valued at almost US$ 1.0 billion, bringing the YTD total to 12.3k, worth US$ 6.6 billion. According to Property Finder, … Continue reading →

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Start All Over Again!

Posted on May 1, 2020 by howesdubai

Start All Over Again!                                                                                     01 May 2020 The best scenario for the emirate’s tourist sector is that its doors may open by July but there could be a further two-month delay, depending on global restrictions. Tourist visas have been … Continue reading →

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