Dubai real estate sector records $3bln worth investments in May 2021

Property investments worth Dh36bn have been made in the emirate in the first five months, a 44% increase on last year.

Opinion, PropertySteven Leckie17 June 2021HSBC, hsbc, UAE Property Market Report, property in Dubai, Property WatchComment

Booming Dubai property market hits 'record high'

Q1 2021 saw the most home sales since 2010.

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HSBC joins Morgan Stanley with bullish Dubai property note

The bank expects the real estate rally to last several years.

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Super-prime villa on Dubai's Palm Jumeirah sells for $32.5m

Two-storey property in XXII Carat beachfront community becomes the most expensive villa sold in the emirate since 2015.

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Burj Al Arab, the hotel that introduced Dubai to the world

The hotel remains a modern symbol of Dubai’s ambition.

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India's businessmen are moving to the UAE, driving demand for luxury properties

Issues related to poor healthcare infrastructure in India and taxes at home, combined with the UAE's open-arm policies, are said to influence high-net-worth Indians in their decision to relocate to the Gulf

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Palm View launches luxury apartments in Palm Jumeirah

After a successful pre-launch in April, 263 fully furnished apartments are now for sale.

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Villas continue to lead Dubai property market

New research indicates that Dubai residential values have risen by up to 5.4% so far this year.

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Man claims Marijuana was actually bananas

It was not.

LifestyleSteven Leckie11 June 2021Dubai airport, drugs, bananas, marijuana laws in DubaiComment

Dubai among world's top 10 fastest growing remote work hubs

In March 2021, the UAE announced visas for overseas remote working professionals who can reside in the UAE.

Business, Visas and Retirement, UAE Laws, OpinionSteven Leckie8 June 2021remote working, remote working visa, remote working in Dubai, work remotely in Dubai, UAE remote visa, Dubai remote visaComment

Value of property transactions in Dubai hits four-year high for May

Total number of deals in the emirate for the year stands at almost 21,000, worth $12.8bn

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Emaar's January-May property sales surge 250%

The market bounces back from the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

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