2025

Dubai real estate transactions hit $12.6bn in April; 77% annual increase highlights confidence

Dubai real estate transaction value was up over 77 per cent year-on-year in April 2025 Dubai Property Market Sees AED 46.18 Billion in April Transactions, Marking 77.4% Annual Surge Dubai’s real estate sector maintained strong upward momentum in April, registering transactions worth AED 46.18 billion ($12.6 billion) — a 77.4% increase compared to the same period last year, according to the latest...

Dubai Holding to launch IPO for its real estate investment fund

Dubai Holding is one of the emirate's biggest real estate names. Dubai Holding Set to Launch Sharia-Compliant REIT Through Upcoming IPO Dubai: Dubai Holding is preparing to initiate an Initial Public Offering (IPO) to introduce its Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) fund. The new REIT will adhere to Sharia principles and marks a notable expansion for one of Dubai’s most prominent entities in real...

Dubai’s Off-Plan Market Continues to Attract Global Investors Amid Soaring Demand

Dubai’s Property Market Soars in April 2025 as Off-Plan Sector Drives Record Growth Dubai, UAE – Friday, 2nd April 2025 – April proved to be another record-setting month for Dubai’s dynamic property market, fuelled by exceptional demand for off-plan developments. According to the Dubai Land Department (DLD), the total value of transactions reached AED 46 billion—a staggering 77% surge compared...

Jumeirah expands Dubai portfolio with three developments

Jumeirah expands Dubai portfolio with three developments Jumeirah Expands Dubai Portfolio with Three New Luxury Developments Jumeirah, the esteemed hospitality and luxury living brand, has announced three major upcoming developments in Dubai. Among them are Jumeirah Asora Bay, a premium hotel and residential destination at La Mer South, and Jumeirah Residences Emirates Towers, a high-end residential...

Dubai real estate: Villas drive 11.62 percent residential property price surge in 2024

Commercial property prices rose 13.19 percent annually in 2024, driven by growing demand for office and retail spaces Dubai’s Real Estate Sector Continues Strong Growth Momentum in 2024 Amid Dubai’s ongoing economic development, the real estate industry continues to lead the charge. In 2024, residential property prices saw an annual increase of 11.62 percent, underlining the strong appetite for villas...

Kiwi real estate agent rubbing shoulders with Dubai’s super-rich

Natalie Williams went from business wipeout to opening a property investment agency in the Emirates. From New Zealand to Dubai: Natalie Williams' Journey in Global Property Investment When Natalie Williams, a Kiwi entrepreneur, announced her plan to establish a real estate agency in Dubai focusing on residential developments for investors, many considered the idea ambitious. Undeterred, she launched...

Soaring population increases Dubai real estate demand

Around 1,000 residents a day were added to Dubai population in Q1 2025 and they need somewhere to live… Dubai’s Population Growth Fuels Real Estate Demand, Reports ValuStrat According to fresh analysis from ValuStrat, Dubai’s growing population is directly contributing to a surge in the city’s real estate demand. Housing demand has reached new highs, noted Haider Tuaima, Managing Director and Head...

Damac announces partnership with Chelsea football club

The partnership includes collaboration on Chelsea Residences by Damac, a football-themed real estate project in Dubai. Damac Properties Joins Forces with Chelsea FC in a New Real Estate Partnership Dubai-based property developer Damac Properties has revealed a new partnership with Chelsea Football Club, positioning Damac as the official property development partner for the renowned London-based team. This...

Dubai’s DXB eyes real estate future after DWC takeover

The operators of both airports have confirmed that all services at DXB will transition to DWC, which is expected to fully absorb operations within the next 10 years. DXB to Be Decommissioned After Full Launch of Al Maktoum International Airport, Says Dubai Airports CEO Dubai International Airport (DXB) will eventually be phased out once the Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) becomes fully functional,...

Dubai real estate: Office rents surge over 20 percent as occupancy rates climb

More than 100,000 sqm of new offices will be handed over, with pre-leasing activities further limiting ready supply Dubai's real estate market continues to experience robust growth, particularly in the office sector, where demand from both existing and new occupiers remains exceptionally strong. However, a persistent shortage of high-quality office spaces in prime free zones and central areas is exerting...

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