Author Archives: howesdubai

It’s A Sign Of The Times!                                               29 March 2024 Q1 is well on course to see the Dubai real estate sector post over US$ 27.2 billion, (AED 100 billion) in sales and over 30k transactions. The first two months … Continue reading →

According to panellists at JLL’s “Navigating the growth spectrum: Exploring Strategies for sustained success”, Dubai’s real estate sector is expected to continue its upward trajectory in 2024, despite a softening global outlook, and on track to deliver approximately 34k units, … Continue reading →

The Way It Is!                                                 15 March 2024 Muhammad Binghatti, CEO of Binghatti Holding, has given three important reasons why the Dubai property sector continues to expand, with him expecting average prices increasing by 14.0% this year.  They are population growth, … Continue reading →

Say No More!                                                    08 March 2024 Despite fears from some analysts, (who probably should have known better), Dubai real estate transactions surged by 27.0% in February to 11.9k deals, compared to a year earlier, whilst value wise, there was a … Continue reading →

Lipstick On Your Collar!                                                    01 March 2024 Emaar Properties announced that it would be investing US$ 26.14 billion on two luxury projects – The Heights Country Club, (at an estimated US$ 15.0 billion) and Grand Club Resort, (at US$ … Continue reading →

Get Away With It?                                                                        23 February 2024 For the second consecutive week, there are no weekly property statistics readily available for the week ending 23 February. Interesting figures from Australia’s CoreLogic show the price gap between apartments … Continue reading →

Duck Before You Drown!                                                 16 February 2024 Real estate transactions for the week ending 16 February are currently unavailable. Noting that all realty firms should always adhere to the terms and conditions stipulated for real estate advertisements, … Continue reading →

Who Wants To Be A Billionaire?                                      09 February 2024 The real estate and properties transactions, totalling 3,543, were valued at US$ 2.67 billion for the week ending 09 February 2024. The sum of transactions was 197 plots, sold for … Continue reading →

Mind Your Own Business!                                                         02 February 2024 The real estate and properties transactions, totalling 3,677, were valued at US$ 3.13 billion in total during the week ending 02 February 2024. The sum of transactions was 192 plots, sold for US$ … Continue reading →

Fool Me Once, Shame on You!                                                            26 January 2024 The real estate and properties transactions, totalling 4.12k, were valued at US$ 3.87 billion in total during the week ending 26 January 2024. The sum of transactions was 312 plots, … Continue reading →