Dr Samer Tamimi, VP Operations, Abu Dhabi, Hill International talks to Phil Blizzard about their 25 years of operations in the UAE capital and some of their award winning projects, including the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.
Business Bay, Dubai is a waterfront development in the heart of the city, designed to create a mixed-use central business district. Phil Blizzard takes a look at the progress of this development which is slowly taking shape alongside part of the extended Dubai Creek.
In this edition of Property Talk Phil Blizzard talks to real estate experts Chris Allan and Porush Jhunjhunwala to discuss, first, real estate investment opportunities in three global cities - London, New York and Kuala Lumpur, and then takes a look at the commercial sector in Abu Dhabi.
Damac Properties are adding a hospitality element to their diverse portfolio as Phil Blizzard discovered at Cityscape Global. Ziad El Chaar, MD, Damac Properties talks on how they have survived the real estate downturn, their developments and projects across the retail, residential and commercial sectors.
The 10th edition of Dubai's premier real estate event Cityscape opened with an announcement from master developer Nakheel on a new project on Palm Jumeirah. Phil Blizzard reports on who is participating at the event, which is described by the organisers as the largest B2B real estate brand in the Middle East.
The first new property development announcement in recent years by master planner Nakheel was made at Cityscape Global. Phil Blizzard spoke to Ali Rashid Lootah, Chairman, Nakheel about the Palm Residence development which will be located off the trunk of Palm Jumeirah, also about their current focus and the fate of the QE2 cruise liner.
Phil Blizzard continues this special report by talking to industry experts from Jones Lang La Salle and Asteco about trends which are impacting the residential sector of the real estate market. These range from the new visa law for property investors through to the effect of the new Metro Green Line on rental values, and also the "flight to quality".
From Palm Jumeirah to Discovery Gardens, Jumeirah Lake Towers to International City the residential sector of the real estate market has varying dynamics. In this report Phil Blizzard talks to industry experts from Asteco and Seven Tides and visits various locations across Dubai to see how the market has performed, so far, in 2011 from the perspective of both investor and tenant.
In this edition of Property Talk the focus is 'Building for the Future' as Phil Blizzard speaks to Adnan Sharafi, Chairman, Emirates Green Building Council. They discuss the council's role in developing sustainable properties, the significant energy loss in buildings and the introduction, in line with other countries around the world, of carbon credits.
Property Talk with a focus on the Qatar real estate market saw low transactional activity during Q2, but the prospects are strong ahead of Qatar 2022. Join Phil Blizzard and Elaine Jones, CEO, Asteco Property Management for details and also some indication of real estate trends for the latter part of 2011.
Property Talk looks at the Abu Dhabi real estate market activities for the second quarter of 2011, which saw a general softening in the capital. Join Phil Blizzard and Elaine Jones, CEO, Asteco Property Management for details and some indication of real estate trends for the latter part of 2011.
Property Talk looking at the Dubai real estate market activities for the second quarter of 2011 which saw stability for certain sectors and a decline in others. Join Phil Blizzard and Elaine Jones, CEO, Asteco Property Management for details and also some indication of real estate trends for the latter part of 2011.
The Q2 report for the Dubai Real Estate market from Jones Lang LaSalle shows an increase in villa rental rates and a decline in rates for apartments. Phil Blizzard talks to Jesse Downs Head of Management Consulting, Jones Lang LaSalle about the key findings of the report which covers the sectors of hospitality, residential, office and retail.
Christiane Murray, Head of Property Management, Landmark Property Management offers some practical advice on how to take care of your property when you go away for a summer vacation. She also talks to Phil Blizzard on the services offered by property management (PM) companies, compared to facility management (FM) organisations, and how a short time contract may offer 'peace of mind' when on vacation.
Integrated Facilities Management (FM) organisation Emrill won the "Innovative Use of IT in FM" at the Facilities Management Middle East Awards for their online customer portal. Phil Blizzard spoke to Ben Churchill, MD, Emrill Services LLC at the launch about the customer experience and what the portal offers.
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