Tenants in The Gardens development argue that 50% jump in charges is unfair, unjustified
But Asteco warns release of fresh supply in 2012 could spur new fall in rents, prices
Mohamed Alabbar says Dubai has gap for homes from AED500,000, despite glutted market
Landlords in emirate barred from raising rents more than 5% until 2012, under new ruling
Grosper hopes to grow its membership to 50,000 through deals on rented apartments in Dubai
Global Investment House also says vacancy rates at 20-25% due to 'severe oversupply'
Nakheel presses on with plan to privatise Shoreline clubs and charge homeowners for access
No amount of talking the market up will return Dubai property to pre-crash prices, writes Anil Bhoyrul
UAE capital will see tighter margins as fresh supply puts pressure on landlords
Asteco says apartment rents fall 5% in Sharjah; tenants seen migrating to neighbouring city
Release of 1,663 units in Nakheel project set to push rents below AED15,000 a year
Rate of decline slows following 8% and 9% declines in UAE capital in previous quarters
Cushman & Wakefield report says Business Bay still showing highest vacancy rates of 70%
Occupancy rates also fall as oversupply continues to be a problem for landlords
Tenants can get rent-free periods and short contracts as landlords try to increase occupancy
Analysts say houses near existing metro stations saw price hikes of up to 10%
Jones Lang Lasalle says in new report that international firms are showing greater caution in region
Landlords in northern emirates lose out to Dubai's lower prices, new supply
Third-party owners will feel pinch of 800,000 sq ft of office space due online this year
Consultancy warns that tourism will need to rise heavily to match new hotel plans
Consultancy warns that tourism will need to rise heavily to match new hotel plans
From Palm Jumeirah villas to flats in downtown Dubai, we list some of the cheapest real estate on offer
Deals include rent-free months, scrapping deposits and offers to upgrade older properties
Studio rents in Nakheel project drop to more than 50% below RERA's initial rental guide
Growing supply has meant units are not on a par with rental levels in Dubai Marina, says Cluttons
Nakheel's community project is the hardest hit with average rents declining two percent, Asteco says
Office and residential tenants are in a good position to negotiate, property consultancy JLL says
Real estate consultant says new stock entering market continues to outweigh demand
Jones Lang Lasalle report says real estate market to benefit from Saudi gov't spending package
State-backed developer to invest in beach club, communal areas after resident complaints
Indebted developer said in April it had stopped selling real estate units in Dubai
Residents say lax security, poor maintenance and noise pollution dragging down living standards
Abu Dhabi, Dubai fall off top ten most expensive list as oversupply gluts real estate markets
Residential, retail and hotel real estate mop up benefits from FIFA hosting win, shows report
Rental rates in delay-hit district up to 36% lower than units in nearby Downtown Dubai
Company formation expert says GCC options other than Dubai becoming more popular for regional expansion
Poll forecasts that property prices in Abu Dhabi will drop further 20% before stabilising
Surge of units may draw back commuters from Dubai, spur upgrade activity, says report
JLL says that current rate is 44%, while capital values have slipped 16% compared to Q1 2010
Apartment rents continue to decline with landlords becoming more flexible on price, report says
Villa prices stabilise, but oversupply sees apartment prices continue to fall by as much as 9% in Q1 – Cluttons
The story in Dubai is rent - a place where the cost of putting a roof over your head has tripled in five years, and quadrupled in ten.
Paying up to a year's rent in advance goes against my principles, and can be financially crippling for tenants.
Hani Zaitoun offers his views on the million dirham question - should I buy or rent in Dubai?
With the cost of living increasing all the time, how high a price are people paying to live in Dubai?
Dubai is slowly recognizing the problem of rising rents and its contribution to inflation.
Inflationary pressures could see 3% reduction in rate implemented by week's end.
Two-year rent freeze could help cut inflation in Gulf state, which hit 14% last year, NBAD says.
Gulf state sees value of gifted land tumble 71% on the year amid sliding property values