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Dead End Street

Posted on August 29, 2025 by howesdubai

Dead End Street 29 August 2025 Beyond Developments has announced the launch of the region’s initial Forest District by the sea, located in Dubai Maritime City. Talea, the first in a series of such residential towers, is a coastal haven … Continue reading →

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When Will It Ever End?

Posted on August 22, 2025 by howesdubai

When Will It Ever End?                                                              22 August 2025         Data from Betterhomes show that the total number of July sales transactions surged by 20.5%, to 18.82k, with a total value, 10.6% higher, of US$ 13.98 billion; the July average price … Continue reading →

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Picking Up The Pieces

Posted on August 15, 2025 by howesdubai

Picking Up The Pieces!                                                               15 August 2025                                 Despite some negative opinion indicating that there soon will be a correction in the market, Dubai continues to lead the world and has probably more attributes that support the property sector than … Continue reading →

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Easy Money!

Posted on August 8, 2025 by howesdubai

 Easy Money!                                                                      08 August 2025 Latest details from the Dubai Land Department indicate that there are seven hundred and twenty-six projects, currently under construction in the emirate. It is also noted that H1 witnessed the completion of some twenty-four … Continue reading →

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Glory Days?

Posted on August 3, 2025 by howesdubai

Glory Days?                                                                         01 August 2025 Apart from homeowners and banks, both of whom have been “filling their boots” over the past five years of the Dubai real estate boom, the emirate’s property brokers have not fared too badly … Continue reading →

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Running Out Of Time!                                  25 July 2025

Posted on July 25, 2025 by howesdubai

Running Out Of Time! According to the Dubai Land Department, the real estate sector recorded robust H1 figures of over 125k transactions, totalling US$ 117.44 billion – some 25% higher, compared to H1 2024. Of the almost 95k investors, around … Continue reading →

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Skeleton In The Cupboard!

Posted on July 18, 2025 by howesdubai

Skeleton In The Cupboard?                                                      18 July 2025 Data from GCP Properties seem to indicate that several locations are posting dips in rental rates, including apartments in Jumeirah Village Triangle; on a twelve-month basis, new lease rates have dropped by … Continue reading →

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Don’t Give Up On Me Now!

Posted on July 11, 2025 by howesdubai

Don’t Give Up On Me Now!                                           11 July 2025 Espace posted that a weakening greenback, (and hence dirham), versus the sterling, euro and Indian rupee, along with a surge in the migration of wealthy individuals, have resulted in an … Continue reading →

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Pack Up Your Troubles In Your Own Kit Bag

Posted on July 4, 2025 by howesdubai

Pack Up Your Troubles In Your Own Kit Bag!                   04 July 2025 In May, Dubai’s property market continued to move higher, posting US$ 18.20 billion in sales, (44.0% higher, when compared to May 2024), and a 6.0% increase in transactions … Continue reading →

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Walk of Life!

Posted on June 27, 2025 by howesdubai

Walk Of Life!                                                                                  27 June 2025 As Dubai’s realty sector could be in for a record summer of transactions, that could top US$ 40.0 billion, global luxury agency Whitewill has selected six UAE hotspots as top picks for property … Continue reading →

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