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Thursday, 17 January 2008

How severe is the housing shortage is in the Gulf? Tell us your stories.

Real Estate
Each week Arabian Business invites you to have your say on a popular issue.


Saturday, 05 January 2008

Caps off to rent watchdog in inflation battle

Real Estate
Dubai is slowly recognizing the problem of rising rents and its contribution to inflation.

Caps off to rent watchdog in inflation battle

Thursday, 03 January 2008

Trump card

Real Estate
It would have been very easy for Donald Trump Jr to sit back in life and rest on the family laurels.

Trump card

Wednesday, 02 January 2008

The GCC property market it is said will peak this year - so will you rent or buy in 2008?

Real Estate
Each week Arabian Business invites you to have your say on a popular issue.


The rent nightmare

Real Estate
Paying up to a year's rent in advance goes against my principles, and can be financially crippling for tenants.

The rent nightmare

Friday, 21 December 2007

What’s the catch?

Real Estate
Last month Amlak offered customers the chance to refinance their home at a profit rate of 6.95%. Property broker Michael Topham gives his verdict on the deal.

What’s the catch?

Saturday, 08 December 2007

Explosive times

Real Estate
To describe the property markets in the Middle East as "booming" is probably the understatement of the year.

Explosive times

Friday, 23 November 2007

Sports stars helping to sell the Dubai dream

Real Estate
They used to say that buying a home was about location, location, location. Now that simply isn't enough.

Sports stars helping to sell the Dubai dream

Tuesday, 20 November 2007

Property matters

Real Estate
This month we bring you a regional focus on Turkey's emerging real estate market and extensive Cityscape Dubai coverage.

Property matters

Wednesday, 07 November 2007

Challenges ahead

Real Estate
While visiting Cityscape Dubai last month, Chad Oppenheim of US-based Oppenheim Architecture + Design said: "People have survived in the desert for thousands of years without the benefit of the technology we have today. They used ingenuity and worked with the environment instead of against it. Building glass refrigerators in the desert is...a challenge."

Challenges ahead

Monday, 05 November 2007

Laying down the law

Real Estate
Cityscape was the ideal shop window for the new real estate laws introduced in Dubai over the last year.

Laying down the law

Monday, 22 October 2007

Business doctor

Real Estate
In the first of a four-part series on leadership, Dr Tommy Weir delves into the issue of what constitutes a good leader.


East to go the way of West

Real Estate
Senior consultant David Sanson of legal services group DLA Piper shares his views on property matters in Dubai.

East  to go the way of West

Tuesday, 16 October 2007

Welcome to the greatest show on earth

Real Estate
Dubai is redefining real estate development for the world and Cityscape gives you a glimpse into the future.

Welcome to the greatest show on earth

Wednesday, 10 October 2007

See you at Cityscape...

Real Estate
Got $5mn or more to invest in property? I'll see you at Cityscape Dubai this month then.

See you at Cityscape...

Saturday, 06 October 2007

Paving the way for the new Strata Law

Real Estate
Giving developers structures they need while adding consumer protection will lead to more mature Dubai property market.

Paving the way for the new Strata Law

Thursday, 04 October 2007

Have Your Say

Real Estate
Cityscape Dubai only began in 2002, but has grown to become the world's largest B2B property exhibition. Does it also need its own retail show like GITEX Shopper?


Joined up thinking

Real Estate
Cityscape is full of staggering projects. But who is planning for the transport infrastructure that will link them together?

Joined up thinking

Tuesday, 25 September 2007

Buy-to-live or rent in Dubai?

Real Estate
Hani Zaitoun offers his views on the million dirham question - should I buy or rent in Dubai?

Buy-to-live or rent in Dubai?

Thursday, 13 September 2007

Have your say

Real Estate
Dubai has recently amended its property law to increase transparency and provide security for both buyers and developers within the real estate sector.  Banks in the region are eagerly handing out mortgage offers of anywhere from 80% to 95%.


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