Tag Archives: UAE

I Want It All!

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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It Is Time To Wake Up!

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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Don’t Give Up On Me Now!

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

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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Running Out Of Ideas!

Running Out Of Ideas!                                                    20 June 2025 A new report by Morgan’s International Realty indicates that only 61.6% of the expected 2025 residential supply will be delivered, giving a total of 22.9k units, falling well short of anticipated supply. … Continue reading

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Cool For The Summer!

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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Empty Promises!

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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Hit The Road Jack!

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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Where Do You Go To My Lovely?

Where Do You Go To My Lovely?                                           07 February 2025 In 2024, the Dubai luxury residential market saw one extra US$ 10 million + home sold, on the year, to a total of four hundred and thirty-five; 35.2% of this … Continue reading

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Out Of Her Depth!

Out of Her Depth!                                                              24 January 2025 A new report by fäm Properties estimates that Dubai’s 2024 secondary property market generated capital gains of US$ 16.27 billion, equating to 32% of Dubai’s record high total re-sale value of US$ … Continue reading

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