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Real Estate
Dubai
Dubai real estate: Nakheel awards $220mn contract for Palm Jebel Ali marine works
The project, part of Dubai’s expanding real estate landscape, will see the Belgian company undertake dredging, land reclamation, beach profiling and sand placement
Real Estate
Australian real estate firms target UAE, Saudi investors with events amid major housing shortage
This comes ahead of an expected real estate investment boom in the runup to the 2032 Olympic Games in Brisbane
Birmingham
GCC investors eye UK real estate amid interest rate fall and visa waivers
Gulf investors are looking to take advantage of falling interest rates and visa waivers to buy property in the UK
Dubai real estate
Dubai real estate sector sees boom in short-term rentals as investors report 20% higher returns over traditional leases; best areas revealed
Short-term rentals are the latest trend driving the Dubai real estate sector
Dubai Land Department
Dubai real estate sector recorded $4bn of transactions last week, including $12m Business Bay apartment
The Dubai real estate sector saw $4bn of transactions last week
BlackRock
Saudi real estate: BlackRock signs major property financing deal
US finance giant signs deal with Saudi Real Estate Refinance Company
billionaires
UAE holiday dates; Dubai Land Department bans landlords; Metro hikes nol card fees; Millionaire migration – 10 things you missed this week
UAE holiday dates, Dubai Land Department bans 10 landlords, Metro hikes nol card fees, millionaire migration and more of the top stories this week
Dubai Land Department
Dubai real estate: Land Department announces video call services to make investments easier
Dubai Land Department teams up with Injaz to launch video call real estate services
Dubai
TECOM Group expands portfolio with $544mn investment
The strategic move increases TECOM Group’s portfolio to exceed 10 million square feet of gross leasable area (GLA) in commercial assets
Dar Global
Dar Global eyes investments in London and Saudi Arabia, appoints Rothschild & Co to plan growth
Saudi real estate developer Dar Global appoints Rothschild & Co to aid investment growth
Dubai Land Department
Dubai real estate sales easier than ever as Land Department teams up with major developers
Dubai Land Department and seven leading real estate developers team up to reduce transaction times
Abu Dhabi real estate
Abu Dhabi announces first rental index for real estate
Abu Dhabi real estate rental index will provide clarity and guidelines to tenants and landlords
Dubai Land Department
Dubai Land Department bans 10 landlords from leasing properties due to overcrowding
Dubai Land Department inspections reveal overcrowded properties in the city
Dubai Land Department
Dubai real estate sector recorded $3.6bn of transactions last week, including $38m Dorchester Collection property
The Dubai real estate sector saw $3.6bn of transactions last week
Bank of England
UK real estate sees surges in buyers after Bank of England cut interest rate from 16-year high: Report
Financial markets on Friday priced in at least one, and probably two, further quarter-point rate cuts this year
Dubai
Revealed: Tokenisation to spur next growth phase of Dubai’s real estate sector
The rise of tokenisation and blockchain technology in Dubai – and larger UAE – is also boosting fractional ownership of real estate assets, even encompassing various high-value assets such as vacation homes