Here’s what the initiative entails, who qualifies, and how to sign up
Dubai Land Department
Dubai
Dubai real estate: 24 projects worth AED4.5bn completed in first half of 2025
Dubai welcomed 90,337 new real estate units in H1 2025 and saw lease value growth of 5%, amid strong rental and sales demand
Dubai Land Department
Dubai Land Department in partnership with Second Century Ventures launch REACH Middle East
REACH Middle East opens applications for its inaugural 2025 program
Dubai
Dubai real estate: Property brokers generate nearly $880mn commissions in first half of 2025
Female brokers have contributed substantially to market activity, with 10,100 women now working as brokers in Dubai
Dubai
Dubai real estate: DLD, Masdar City announce new partnership to enable free zone property ownership
The initiative aligns with the objectives of the Dubai Real Estate Strategy 2033
Dubai
Dubai Land Department and Emirates NBD to streamline real estate transactions
Will focus on delivering innovative financial solutions that prioritise customer experience and support investors’ property journey
Dubai Land Department
Dubai real estate sector recorded $7bn of transactions last week, including $2.3bn in just one day
The Dubai real estate sector saw $7bn of transactions and 8,328 sales last week
DLD
Sheikh Hamdan appoints new Dubai Land Department CEOs to lead real estate growth
Sheikh Hamdan strengthens Dubai real estate sector with key Land Department appointments
Bulgari Lighthouse
Dubai real estate sector sees $4.8bn of transactions last week, including $40m apartment
The Dubai real estate sector saw $4.8bn of transactions and 4,109 sales last week
Dubai Land Department
Dubai real estate: Property giant Binghatti allocates 10% of units for first-time buyers
Binghatti will offer discounts on selected properties to first-time buyers, with incentives tailored for Emiratis and expats, as well as discounted administrative service fees
DIFC Innovation Hub
Dubai launches first PropTech hub to support 200 startups by 2030
The Dubai PropTech Hub will offer customised licensing options, purpose-built physical workspaces, and support programmes
Dubai
Dubai real estate: Secondary property market soars 46% as villa demand outstrips supply
This trend reflects a shift in buyer demand towards ready, quality stock, driven primarily by the ongoing shortage of available villas and townhouses across Dubai
Azizi Developments
Dubai launches first-time home buyer programme with priority access, prices on properties up to $1.36m
Dubai’s new First-Time Home Buyer Programme offers preferential pricing and tailored mortgages on properties up to $1.36m
Dubai Land Department
Dubai real estate broker programme tops $136m in deals amid Emiratisation drive
Dubai Land Department’s real estate broker programme surpasses $136.1m in transactions
Dubai Land Department
Dubai real estate sector sees $4.8bn of transactions last week, including $8m Palm Jumeirah apartment
The Dubai real estate sector saw $4.8bn of transactions and 4,109 sales last week
Abu Dhabi
UAE petrol prices to change; Dubai real estate hotspots; Millionaire investment tips; Leave guide and 2026 holiday dates – 10 things you missed this week
From UAE petrol prices and Saudi credit card reforms to real estate trends, remote work policies, and Ramadan 2026 dates — here are the top developments shaping life, business, and investment in the Gulf this week
DLD
Dubai real estate sector recorded $5bn of transactions last week, including $46m Jumeirah apartment
The Dubai real estate sector saw $5bn of transactions and 4,682 sales last week
