GCC Real Estate Outlook – 3rd Quarter of 2012
Dubai’s Property market showing signs of recovery; still far from the peak in 2008
Real estate oversupply remains a major concern across markets in the...
Global Consumer Confidence Increases One Point in Q3
Sixty-Two Percent of Global Respondents Say They Are in a Recession;
Sixty-Nine Percent Are Changing Spending Habits to Save More
Global consumer confidence increased one index...
New mega project announced in Dubai: Mohammed Bin Rashid City
According to the emirates official news agency, today in Dubai, Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin...
Emaar launches new premium ‘CASA’ villa community
CASA to feature six types of Moroccan style three and four-bedroom villas
Highlight of the new development is a world-class health club, recreation centre and...
4th phase of Madinat Jumeirah may be completed by 2015
Dubai is a global tourist destination where development process never ends
The development of tourism infrastructure in Dubai matches UAE’s growing position as an international...
UAE’s Indian expats look to invest in property back home
Downfall of the Indian rupee stirred the property interests of expat Indians residing in the UAE. Now they can buy real estate worth even...
Over three thousand real estate brokers registered in Dubai
The total number of real estate brokers registered in Real Estate Regulatory Agency (RERA), the regulatory arm of Dubai Land Department (LD) have reached...
Cash property investment yields reasonable income in Dubai
Recently, an anonymous 45 year old financial advisor purchased a two-bedroom apartment in Downtown Dubai. When he appeared at the closing, he brought a cheque...
Dubai records double digit property price growth, Prime Global Cities Index
The index rose by 1.1% in the three months to September, down from 1.4% last quarter
Prime prices across the 26 cities tracked by the...
Cosmopolitan cities need to explore shoebox apartment concepts
Building of more small housing units may solve the problem with accommodation shortage in cosmopolitan cities across the world, according to Savills, an...
Few paused real estate projects in Dubai to be resumed
Tanmia initiative to undertake three shelved-off projects
The Dubai Land Department’s initiative Tanmia will resume a number of previously stopped projects in Dubai. Some of...
Financial systems across the world are stalling
World Economic Forum Financial Development Report 2012 shows that financial systems across the world are stalling
Hong Kong tops the Financial Development Index; top six...
Dubai among best investment destinations worldwide
Dubai is is among the 25 most profitable destinations for hotel investment in 2012. The list was put up together by an international panel...
Emaar Properties reports first nine months of 2012 results
Emaar Properties reports net operating profit of AED 1.607 billion (US$ 438 million) in first nine months of 2012
Revenue for first three quarters of...
Doing business in UAE gets easier, but investors protection is a...
The annual report by the World Bank and IFC, Doing Business 2013, measures 185 economies on the ease of starting and operating a local...
Dubai Land Department introduces “my e-licenses” program for real estate brokers
The Government of Dubai Land Department ( LD ) has launched the real estate e-licenses program. The program is part of service package introduced...
Global house prices still falling, IMF
Global residential property prices are still declining in a number of countries four years after the downturn and the peak of the property bubble,...
Global commercial real estate investment volumes decline by 8%, report
Global commercial real estate investment volumes at US$96bn in Q3 2012
Strong performance in major global property investment markets continues despite 8% total volume decline...


















