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Helter Skelter!

Posted on April 12, 2025 by howesdubai

Helter Skelter!                                                                               11 April 2025 There is no doubt that Dubai’s bull property market continues unabated, entering 2025 with robust Q1 figures proving the point, with all indicators of much the same expected for the rest of the year. Since … Continue reading →

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Little Helper!

Posted on April 4, 2025 by howesdubai

Little Helper! 04 April 2025 This week Unique Properties closed a US$ 50 million deal for a residential plot of land, spanning 25.4k sq ft, (equating to US$ 1,949 per sq ft), on the Jumeirah Bay Island, also known as … Continue reading →

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Let Them Eat Cake!

Posted on March 28, 2025 by howesdubai

March 2025 As real estate prices continue to head north at a rate of knots, new suburban locations are becoming increasingly popular to fill the gap for those struggling to keep on the “affordable property ladder’’. Such areas as Lehbab, … Continue reading →

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It’s Time To Go Now!

Posted on February 28, 2025 by howesdubai

It’s  Time To Go Now!                                                                  28 February 2025 The jury is out whether the Dubai real estate market is slowing down, after four years of a post-pandemic rally, and whether prices and rentals have now peaked. Two things … Continue reading →

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Hit The Road Jack!

Posted on February 21, 2025 by howesdubai

Hit The Road Jack!                                                                                    21 February 2025 Under the new Smart Rental Index, launched last month, Dubai landlords now have to notify tenants ninety days before the expiry of tenancy contracts to increase rentals; this regulation applies … Continue reading →

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Tradin’ War Stories!

Posted on January 31, 2025 by howesdubai

Tradin’ War Stories!                                                        31 January 2025 Property Monitor indicated that, in 2024, Omniyat Properties consolidated its leading ranking in the position of selling the most apartments, valued at over US$ 10 million, with forty-six transactions, with a total sales value … Continue reading →

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Auf Wiedersehen Pet!

Posted on January 17, 2025 by howesdubai

Auf Wiedersehen Pet!                                                     17 January 2025 An Emirates NBD Research study noted that units priced between US$ 272k and US$ 545k (AED 1 million to AED 2 million) grew by 71% year on year driven by both increases in demand … Continue reading →

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Bumpy Ride!

Posted on January 4, 2025 by howesdubai

Bumpy Ride!                                                                        03 January 2025 The four hundred and twenty-five metre tall Marina 101 project, (featuring one hundred and one floors floors), launched by Sheffield Real Estate, had been progressing well, especially in the boom years prior to … Continue reading →

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Second Hand News!

Posted on December 28, 2024 by howesdubai

Second-Hand News!                                                         27 December 2024 Union Properties has broken ground on its latest Motor City US$ 545 million project – the Takaya – which overlooks the Dubai Autodrome; home prices will be in the mid-to-high range. This development comes … Continue reading →

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Highway To Hell!

Posted on December 21, 2024 by howesdubai

Highway To Hell!                                                  20 December 2024 This week, a nine-bedroom mansion in Hills Grove, Dubai Hills Estate, sold for a record-breaking US$ 54.5 million. Hills Grove, with just twenty-six residences along a single street, has become known as … Continue reading →

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