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			<title>Time for agents to pay up</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Anil Bhoyrul argues that estate agents must take the blame for the impending evictions on Discovery Gardens.]]></description>
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			<title>Cityscape 2009 - a reality check</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[After the A-list celebs of last year, Dubai's property show is set to be a low key affair, says Damian Reilly.]]></description>
			<category>Real Estate | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 11:02:12 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Quality streets</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[UAE property will become a sound investment again, argues Rob Corder. The billion dollar question is when?]]></description>
			<category>Real Estate | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 15:28:32 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Is this a second crash?</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Anil Bhoyrul looks at the mood in the UAE property market and wonders where we are in the downturn cycle.]]></description>
			<category>Real Estate | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 6 Aug 2009 14:55:04 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title> Rental revolution: a new dawn</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Landlords are going to extraordinary lengths to keep tenants, writes Alex Delmar-Morgan. ]]></description>
			<category>Real Estate | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 13:33:26 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>The problem with predictions</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Why forecasts for recovery should be tempered because the region has not been through this type of crisis before.]]></description>
			<category>Politics &amp; Economics | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 5 Jul 2009 10:54:13 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Everyone’s talking nonsense</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Anil Bhoyrul argues that with no real property data available, sellers are lying about their prices.]]></description>
			<category>Real Estate | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 13:06:12 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Property market fails its big test</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Anil Bhoyrul argues that the UAE’s first property auction is proof the market hasn’t bottomed out.]]></description>
			<category>Real Estate | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 06:10:04 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>The Hydra heat</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Anil Bhoyrul asks whether Hydra is doing enough to tackle investor concerns.]]></description>
			<category>Real Estate | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 06:28:56 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Five stages of real estate grief</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[It's been a heartbreaking few months but Andrew White says it's time to move on.]]></description>
			<category>Real Estate | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 07:04:25 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Have Your Say</title>
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			<category>Real Estate | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2009 18:50:48 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Real Estate Special Report - Have Your Say</title>
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			<description><![CDATA["When do you think the real estate sector will recover in the Middle East, and what will be the most important catalyst?"]]></description>
			<category>Real Estate | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 15:51:25 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Waiting on RERA’s reality check</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[These are tricky times for Dubai's RERA which is coming under heavy fire from some industry experts, says Andrew White.]]></description>
			<category>Real Estate | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2009 04:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Are estate agents the smartest guys in town?</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Years of sitting by the phone simply taking sales orders has left Dubai's estate agents with no idea of how to be estate agents, says Anil Bhoyrul.  ]]></description>
			<category>Real Estate | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2009 12:54:16 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>A little less conversation…</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Big words and hefty ambitions need to make way for small, real actions.]]></description>
			<category>Real Estate | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 04:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Property flippers start to spin</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Estate agents of the Middle East need to get their facts straight if they want to stimulate sustainable demand.]]></description>
			<category>Real Estate | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 12:48:47 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Do it differently</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Times are tough, and everyone knows it. The commercial world is awash with terms such as "streamlining," "remodelling," and, inevitably, "redundancies." If you're a CEO, the chances are you are now in the throes of making decisions you would rather you didn't have to make.]]></description>
			<category>Real Estate | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 5 Mar 2009 04:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Moving forward</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[In the last month I have had the privilege of interviewing numerous CEOs of high-profile companies across the world of real estate.]]></description>
			<category>Real Estate | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 4 Mar 2009 04:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>American antidote</title>
			<link>http://www.arabianbusiness.com/546946-american-antidote</link>
			<description><![CDATA[  If Obama can alleviate the gloom, it's up to us to sustain the positivity, Matt Warnock suggests.]]></description>
			<category>Real Estate | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 04:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>How low will they go?</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Renting a home in Dubai has changed forever and it's time all concerned accept that, says Andy Sambidge.]]></description>
			<category>Real Estate | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 6 Feb 2009 07:38:44 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Transparency</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Just two months into the first quarter of 2009 and confusion remains on numerous issues surrounding Dubai's real estate sector.]]></description>
			<category>Real Estate | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 3 Feb 2009 04:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Stability the key for real estate majors</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[     Real estate players need to prudently apply resources and management skills to ensure long-term sustainability.]]></description>
			<category>Real Estate | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 1 Feb 2009 04:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Silence isn’t always golden</title>
			<link>http://www.arabianbusiness.com/544393-silence-isnt-always-golden</link>
			<description><![CDATA[  Developers are laying low but saying nothing sometimes reveals too much.]]></description>
			<category>Real Estate | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 04:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>What goes down must go down further</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Right now there is a very expensive game of poker being played out by property owners in Dubai.]]></description>
			<category>Real Estate | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 12:10:40 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Property portfolio</title>
			<link>http://www.arabianbusiness.com/543764-property-portfolio</link>
			<description><![CDATA[In times of trouble most of us prefer to hold on to whatever savings we have and spending sprees are put on hold until more secure times return.]]></description>
			<category>Real Estate | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2009 04:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Tall poppies</title>
			<link>http://www.arabianbusiness.com/541743-tall-poppies</link>
			<description><![CDATA[  Darker days during the global economic slowdown are poised to trigger a positive and responsible new era.  ]]></description>
			<category>Real Estate | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2008 04:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Finding the floor</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[How low do property prices have to go before buyers are tempted back to the real estate market in the UAE, ponders Rob Corder.]]></description>
			<category>Real Estate | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 11:34:15 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Property poker</title>
			<link>http://www.arabianbusiness.com/540596-property-poker</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The amateur real estate speculator has experienced some exhilarating highs, but is now feeling gravity tugging at his ankles.]]></description>
			<category>Real Estate | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 9 Dec 2008 07:09:57 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>A developer's view</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Alex Andarakis, managing director of Omniyat Properties, says firms must plan for stronger future during real estate slowdown.]]></description>
			<category>Real Estate | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 06:13:34 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>En route to Russia</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The Russia Investment Roadshow recently held at The Atlantis was unfortunately bad timing for exhibition holders as the event failed to attract a full house.]]></description>
			<category>Real Estate | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2008 04:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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