Convenient property registration for foreign investors

The use of offshore companies has become very popular between Dubai property investors of foreign origins. The most obvious reason for it is the...

Top ranked Research house for Institutional Investors, All-Asia Survey

BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research (BofAML) is the top ranked Research house according to Institutional Investor magazine’s 2011 All-Asia Research Team Survey. This follows...

Al Fajer Properties hands over Jumeirah Business Centre

At 44 stories high, with 8 high speed lifts and 546,000 sq ft, JBC1 is a premium tower amongst the high end commercial properties...

The Future of Retail Malls in MENA

The May 2011 edition of Jones Lang LaSalle's MENA House View says that the future of retail is in community concepts that provide service-oriented...

Two months rent-free deals for grab

Nakheel is offering up to two months rent-free in residential properties located in lower-priced developments in a bid to attract more tenants. Other developers...

Offshore companies banned of property registration

Dubai Land Department has banned the registration of property in the name of virtually all "offshore companies" or companies not registered onshore in Dubai....

UK star considering investing in Dubai property

An English-born, Australian-raised singer-songwriter, Peter Andre is considering investing in property in the United Arab Emirates. While the 38-year-old star spoke in his new! magazine...

Bloomberg Tradebook launches independent research initiatives

Bloomberg Tradebook, a leading global agency broker, today announced innovations in research access, transparency and service and an expanded team of independent research providers...

DAMAC Properties granted approval to process transactions for the re-sale of...

Leading independent property developer, DAMAC Properties, has been selected by the Dubai Land Department as one of few developers to be granted access to...

Service charges remain high in Dubai

Service charges and fees charged by developers in Dubai continues to be unsustainable high. Maintenance fees at several locations, including Downtown Dubai is rather...

Global real estate survey ranks Dubai 11th worldwide

Dubai has featured as a key destination for future real estate investment in a latest global study. The reputed Knight Frank Citi global real...

Deerfield’s Town Square on Track for Delivery in Q4 2012

Deerfield’s Town Square, the AED700-million destination mall taking shape at the Al Bahiya district of Abu Dhabi, has achieved significant progress on the leasing...

Cluttons: Dubai’s industrial sector Q1 2011 market report

Cluttons, the real estate specialist that has enjoyed a dedicated presence in the Middle East since 1976, issues its Q1 market 2011 report for...

Global commercial real estate investment volumes surge in Q1 2011

Global cross border investment volumes increase by 38% in Q1 2011, compared to Q1 2010 according to latest data from Jones Lang LaSalle Preliminary figures...

Industry growth requires innovation and greater transparency

In its second annual Islamic Wealth Management Report, Bank Sarasin urges the Islamic banking community to take a stronger focus on Islamic Financial Planning....

Baniyas launches the Andalusian Villas at Cityscape Abu Dhabi 2011

Baniyas Investment and Development Company (BID), the investment arm of the Baniyas Sports Club, has announced the launch of 153 spectacular Andalusian villas in...

Real estate industry looks to Cityscape Abu Dhabi

Real Estate professionals from across the globe have their eyes focussed on Abu Dhabi, with a number of companies set to announce, invest and...

Phase One of Deira Waterfront Development Project Launched

Deira Waterfront Development LLC, the wholly-owned real estate subsidiary of the Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD), today announced the launch of Phase One of...