Tag Archives: real-estate

A Change Is Gonna Come!

A Change Is Gonna Come!                                                           10 January 2025 The country’s four major emirates posted impressive real estate results in 2024 – with 331.3k transactions valued at US$ 243.32 billion; the fifty thousand plus mortgage transactions, (excluding Ajman) totalled US$ … Continue reading

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An Awful Lot Of Coffee In Brazil!

An Awful Lot Of Coffee In Brazil!                                           13 December 2024 According to Betterhomes’ Rupert Simmonds, Dubai’s rental market continued to be bullish this year, with average increases of up to 20%, but at a slower pace than the highs … Continue reading

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Sick Man Of Europe!

Sick Man Of Europe!                                                       06 December 2024 Latest data from Cushman & Wakefield Core, indicates that the Dubai property market is till firing on all cylinders and, that for the seventeenth consecutive quarter, continued moving higher, with Q3 … Continue reading

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Would I Lie To You?

Would I Lie To You?                                                        29 November 2024 By last week, and for the first time ever, Dubai’s residential real estate market saw total sales cross US$ 13.63 billion, (AED 50.0 billion), with transactions 80.0% higher at 19.6k. Engel … Continue reading

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Spend! Spend! Spend!

Spend! Spend! Spend!                                                     22 November 2024 Betterhomes, noting that the Dubai October rental market is 15% lower on the year, commented there were a total of 42.1k leasing transactions, with notable shifts in tenant preferences. The total was split … Continue reading

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Hold On To What You’ve Got!

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!

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!

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!

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!

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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