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DCCI population figures highlight demand shortfall
A new official forecast says the Dubai population is set to increase by 432,000 by 2010. With an... Read full article »
6,916 JBR apartments to test supply and demand theories
This week starts the delivery of the first of 6,916 apartments in the Jumeirah Beach Residence... Read full article »
Could Dubai prices ever reach Hong Kong levels?
The gap between house prices in Hong Kong and Dubai has narrowed. But the Chinese city still... Read full article »
Why Dubai condos are not like Miami and will avoid a real crisis
The overbuilding of Miami condominium buildings is worrying realtors. They point to 10,000... Read full article »
Beware of realty prices that are too good to be true!
The sudden wave of cut-price off-plan real estate sales in Dubai should set alarm bells ringing.... Read full article »
How long will a Dubai real estate correction last?
Experts largely agree that with the property completions coming up in Dubai over the next six... Read full article »
Early repayment penalties cost Dubai home finance groups customers
In the year to September 2006 total home loans granted in the UAE stood at only $7.4 billion and... Read full article »
Optimistic report challenges the correction consensus on Dubai real estate
Several blue-chip reports on Dubai real estate have established a consensus view that the market... Read full article »
How will the Dubai 2007 rent cap impact on house prices?
Last week the Dubai Property Group held a breakfast briefing on the 2007 rent cap legislation... Read full article »
Dubai real estate transactions up 88% to $17.8bn in 2006
Commendably fast publication of 2006 data by the Dubai Land Department has shown that real estate... Read full article »
Would a Dubai real estate correction be a threat or opportunity for the UAE banks?
The Deutsche Bank report on the UAE banking sector published this week highlighted the $9.4... Read full article »
A second report explores the supply and demand imbalance
The EFG Hermes report on Dubai property has been followed by a new study by Shuaa Capital and... Read full article »
Does Dubai face a Singapore or Hong Kong style correction?
EFG Hermes excellent report on Dubai property published last month concluded that 2007 would be a... Read full article »
Oil prices, liquidity and Dubai real estate
The falling oil price has kept Dubai real estate share prices under pressure since the New Year... Read full article »
7% rent cap strikes a note of realism for 2007
The announcement of a seven per cent cap on rental increases in Dubai during 2007, and a ban on... Read full article »
