Investment

Dubai's real estate sector continues to see developers expand beyond the UAE, and luxury real estate developer Dubai Sobha Realty is taking its next step into international markets. The company has secured four sites across the United States and Australia, marking a new phase in its global expansion strategy. In the US, Sobha Realty is planning residential communities in Celina and Frisco in North Dallas,...

The market for luxury residences in Abu Dhabi is gaining another high-profile address with the announcement of One&Only Private Residences on Al Maryah Island. Mubadala Investment Company and TARAF have partnered with Kerzner International to introduce the ultra-luxury residential development in one of the capital's leading waterfront districts. The tower will rise approximately 230 metres across 44...

Off Plan Property and the New Abu Dhabi Financing Opportunity Abu Dhabi has introduced a significant new financing option for buyers considering off plan property, particularly those interested in premium villas. Modon has launched phase one of Wadeem Gardens on Hudayriyat Island, with eligible buyers able to access up to 75% off-plan home finance through its partnership with Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank...

The Dubai property market continues to attract global investors, with off plan property dubai becoming an increasingly important part of the city's real estate story. According to a recent Arabian Business report, Dubai office sales have reached $5.5 billion, highlighting strong activity in the commercial property segment. Off-plan transactions are playing a major role in this momentum as investors look...

Dubai has strengthened its position on the global economic map, ranking No. 5 for economic opportunities in a new study covering 80 cities worldwide. The finding highlights the city's appeal for businesses, investors and professionals seeking access to international markets. The 2026 research by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) assessed cities across five dimensions, including economic opportunities,...

The Dubai South property market is showing a notable shift in buyer demand in 2026, with studio apartments emerging as a particularly active segment. According to recent market data, studio transactions in Dubai South increased by 185% during the first eight months of 2026, reaching 11,147 sales. This comes as developers continue to maintain launch prices rather than making widespread reductions. For...

Abu Dhabi Property Sales and Abu Dhabi Real Estate Market Abu Dhabi property sales are gaining strong international attention in 2026, with more than AED5 billion ($1.36 billion) in sales recorded by Aldar across its Talay and Yas Riva Reserve launches. Expatriate residents and overseas buyers accounted for 69% of sales, while UAE nationals represented 31% of buyers. The figures highlight the growing role...

Dubai Property Market 2026 and the Rise of Ultra-Luxury Deals The Dubai property market 2026 is continuing to attract attention from high-net-worth buyers, global investors and Indian property seekers. The year has seen major transactions across Dubai’s luxury residential communities, including premium villas, branded residences and waterfront homes. Featured deals around the $54 million and $46 million...

Abu Dhabi Real Estate Market Records Strong Development Growth in 2026 The Abu Dhabi real estate market is entering a significant phase of development, with authorities approving 43.6 million square metres of development capacity during the first half of 2026. The figure represents a 40 per cent increase and highlights the scale of planned construction and development activity across the emirate. For...

UAE Developer Arada Advances Major London Development UAE developer Arada is moving forward with plans for Thameside West, a major waterfront regeneration project in London's Royal Docks. The development has a reported gross development value of around AED12 billion, equivalent to approximately $3.27 billion, and has the potential to deliver at least 5,000 homes. Arada has submitted planning applications...