Tag Archives: Dubai

Hold On To What You’ve Got!

Posted on November 15, 2024 by howesdubai

Hold On To What You’ve Got!                                                 15 November 2024 There is no doubt that residential rents have been heading north at speed, with the emirate’s ultra-luxury real estate market leading the pack. This week, a US$ 2.3 million, two … Continue reading →

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The Man Is Back In Town!

Posted on November 8, 2024 by howesdubai

The Man Is Back In Town!                                              08 November 2024 To quieten the doomsayers in Dubai, the real estate market had a booming month, with October transactions totalling over 20k, (20.46k), for the first time ever, and 13% higher on the … Continue reading →

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A Rush Of Blood To The Head!

Posted on November 2, 2024 by howesdubai

A Rush Of Blood To The Head!                                                  01 November 2024 This week, The Dubai Real Estate Sector Strategy 2033 was launched, outlining a focused roadmap to elevate the sector’s economic impact on the emirate by significantly increasing transaction volumes and … Continue reading →

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Hang Your Head In Shame!

Posted on October 25, 2024 by howesdubai

Hang Your Head In Shame!                                                        25 October 2024 Figures from the Land Department confirm that, in the week ending 18 October, the Dubai realty sector posted 4,475 transactions, valued at US$ 4.78 billion, with sales totalling US$ 3.85 billion. The … Continue reading →

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Bite The Hand That Feeds You!

Posted on October 11, 2024 by howesdubai

Bite The Hand That Feeds You.                                                 11 October 2024 September’s ValuStrat Price Index posted that Dubai apartment and villa prices have risen at an annual rate of 24.8% and 33.1%. Its September index improved by 2.1% on the month, (compared … Continue reading →

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Masters of War

Posted on September 28, 2024 by howesdubai

Masters of War                                                           27 September 2024 Nakheel, part of Dubai Holding Real Estate, has awarded a US$ 470 million contract, to Alec by Nakheel, to construct its seventy-five-storey Como Residences on Palm Jumeirah.  This luxury development will only have a … Continue reading →

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Are We There Yet?

Posted on June 14, 2024 by howesdubai

Are We There Yet?                                                                             14 June 2024 Majid Al Futtaim has unveiled plans for a massive new residential project, including 1 B/R, 2 B/R and 3 B/R apartments, as well as duplex penthouses, spread across five to six floors. … 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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Back Home Again

Posted on March 16, 2019 by howesdubai

HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has approved a US$ 8.7 billion nationwide project for the construction of 34k housing units for Emiratis over the next five years. He has also ordered that the value of the salary ceiling … Continue reading →

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Look Away

Posted on October 1, 2018 by howesdubai

Ithra 13 is to launch a major upgrade in Dubai’s historic gold and jewellery business location, the Deira Gold Souq. Situated between the existing Gold Souq and the Creek’ “District 13” will be a major project for Deira, part of … Continue reading →

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