Real Estate

Dubai Marina, often hailed as the "Arabian Venice," enters 2026 as a quintessential case study of stability and high-yield potential in a maturing real estate market. While the broader Dubai market transitions into a phase of logic-driven growth, this iconic waterfront district continues to offer some of the most resilient returns for global investors. The 2026 Yield Landscape: By the Numbers As...

As Dubai enters 2026, the real estate market is transitioning from a period of momentum-driven, double-digit appreciation into a phase defined by "measured maturity," logic, and long-term discipline. After recording over 197,000 transactions worth Dh624.1 billion in late 2025, the market is shifting behavior: buyers and tenants are moving away from launch-driven hype to scrutinize infrastructure,...

The Dubai real estate market maintained its upward trajectory throughout the third quarter of 2025, defying traditional seasonal lulls to deliver a record-breaking performance. Characterized by high liquidity, record transaction volumes, and sustained price appreciation, the sector continues to establish itself as a premier global destination for investors. Market Performance and Key Metrics During...

As Dubai’s skyline continues to evolve, smart investors are shifting their focus toward Dubai Creek Harbour (DCH). Developed by Emaar Properties, the same powerhouse behind the Burj Khalifa, this visionary waterfront destination is no longer just a promise; it is a thriving, "city within a city" that blends modern living with sustainable, smart infrastructure. With major milestones and infrastructure...

In a move set to bring more clarity and confidence to property owners and investors, the Dubai Land Department (DLD), in collaboration with Dubai Holding Community Management, has approved Dubai’s first-ever three-year fixed service fee structure — with Palm Jumeirah leading the way. For the first time, jointly owned properties in Dubai can now apply for service fees that remain fixed for three...

Off-plan properties—homes purchased before construction is completed—have become one of the most popular real estate investment options in Dubai. With lower entry prices, strong capital appreciation potential, and attractive rental yields, it’s easy to see why buyers are drawn to them. One of the biggest reasons behind this demand is the flexible payment plans developers offer. The right payment...

The UAE’s rental market is gearing up for a landmark transformation. By early 2026, residents will have the option to pay their rent monthly, instead of the traditional one-to-four cheque system that has shaped the country’s leasing culture for decades. This long-awaited shift is expected to ease the financial burden on tenants, provide landlords with more stable income, and modernise the overall...

Golf course living has become a prime attraction for investors worldwide, and in Dubai, Dubai Hills Estate stands out as a top choice. This master-planned, gated community offers a serene environment surrounded by greenery and a world-class golf course, making it more than just a residential address—it’s a lifestyle statement. Golf course living has become a prime attraction for investors...

For many international buyers, investing in Dubai real estate is about far more than simply owning a property. It represents long-term value, lifestyle upgrades, and the opportunity to be part of one of the world’s most exciting and future-focused cities. Dubai continues to rank among the most attractive global property markets—thanks to its zero income tax, no capital gains or inheritance tax,...

In 2025, Dubai South has firmly established itself as one of the most promising and strategic investment destinations in the region. Once considered a rising district, it is now a mature, high-potential hub supported by robust infrastructure, exceptional planning, and forward-looking government vision. With the lasting impact of Expo City Dubai and the massive expansion of Al Maktoum International...