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Empty Promises!

Posted on May 2, 2025 by howesdubai

Empty Promises!                                                                     02 May 2025 This week, Trump International Hotel & Tower, located in Downtown Dubai, was launched, in collaboration between London-listed luxury real estate developer Dar Global and The Trump Organisation. With eighty floors, the tower will be three … Continue reading →

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All You Need Is A Friend!

Posted on April 18, 2025 by howesdubai

All You Need Is A Friend!                                                                      18 April 2025 Dubai’s pro-active government initiatives, investor-friendly policies, strategic location, and world-class infrastructure continue to attract global buyers. Q1 total transaction value of US$ 31.08 billion marked a 29.2% annual increase with a … 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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A Change Is Gonna Come!

Posted on January 12, 2025 by howesdubai

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!

Posted on December 13, 2024 by howesdubai

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!

Posted on December 6, 2024 by howesdubai

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?

Posted on November 30, 2024 by howesdubai

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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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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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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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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