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A Little Man In A Big World!

Posted on January 31, 2026 by howesdubai

A Little Main In A Big World! 30 January 2026 Dubai Waterfront was the location this week that recorded two plots of adjacent land, encompassing 24.3 million sq ft, becoming the largest mortgage transaction, at US$ 3.02 billion, in Dubai’s … Continue reading →

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Taxman, Mr Thief!

Posted on January 24, 2026 by howesdubai

Taxman, Mr Thief!                                                                        23 January 2026 Since its July 2025 inception, Dubai’s First-Time Home Buyer program has helped more than 2k residents purchase their first home and, at the same time, generated US$ 886 million in residential property sales. … Continue reading →

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I Want It All!

Posted on December 19, 2025 by howesdubai

I Want It All!!                                       19 December 2025 The Bugatti Residences in Business Bay has set a new record for its developer, Binghatti, with a penthouse, encompassing 47.2k sq ft, selling for US$ 150 million – the highest price ever paid … Continue reading →

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Broken Promises

Posted on November 29, 2025 by howesdubai

Broken Promises!                                               28 November 2025 The future of the twin towers being developed on Sheikh Zayed Road, by Dubai General Properties, has been settled with the appointment of Driven/Forbes Global Properties as the exclusive sales partner for the residences at Corinthia … Continue reading →

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Captain Of A Shipwreck!

Posted on November 15, 2025 by howesdubai

Captain Of A Shipwreck!                                                14 November 2025 Latest data from Property Finder shows that YTD sales have reached 177.52k, valued at US$ 151.20 billion, of which the primary sector has seen its share of the market rise to 74%, (value) … Continue reading →

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It Is Time To Wake Up!

Posted on September 13, 2025 by howesdubai

It Is Time To Wake Up!                                                     12 September 2025 DAMAC Properties has launched, DAMAC District, its latest project – comprising two modern residential towers and a commercial tower. Located in Damac Hills, the towers are within range of DAMAC Mall … Continue reading →

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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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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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Cool For The Summer!

Posted on May 30, 2025 by howesdubai

Cool For The Summer!                                                                 30 May 2025 Full marks to Fitch Ratings, probably the first entity to come out to say that Dubai’s red-hot property market is poised for a moderate correction, at no more than 15%, starting in H2. … Continue reading →

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