New supply continues to put downward pressure on Dubai house prices

Dubai property market still weighed down by new supply

Although residential property prices are rising slightly in certain areas of Dubai, most... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, July 10 - 2011 at 16:51
UAE property visas are to be extended to three years

New property visa seen as positive step for Dubai market

On June 28, the UAE government approved plans to extend the residential visa from six months to... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, July 03 - 2011 at 11:43
Jones Lang Lasalle: Mena funds looking to invest

Middle East property market weighed down by pricing, supply issues

Although many investors say they have the funds and desire to secure more assets in the Mena real... Read full article »
Middle East: Wednesday, June 08 - 2011 at 10:38
Meadows villas have seen little movement in Q1

Dubai's real estate sector continues to see price drops

Two new reports on Dubai's residential market show that prices continued to fall in most areas of... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, April 12 - 2011 at 11:13
Analysts say that Dubai's residential oversupply could take years to be absorbed

Oversupply in Dubai real estate to 'take years' to be absorbed

Dubai's real estate sector has taken a high-profile battering since the credit crunch hit the... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, March 20 - 2011 at 16:28
Analysts differ on potential Dubai and Abu Dhabi house price drops

UAE property market on 'road to recovery'

Although further declines in sales and rental prices are likely in the UAE's residential property... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Thursday, March 17 - 2011 at 11:04
Inflation has fallen dramatically in Dubai.

Drop in Dubai house prices causes inflation to fall dramatically

In H1 2008, at the height of the economic boom, inflation in the UAE stood at a record 13%. Three... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Thursday, January 27 - 2011 at 15:06
Arabtec worked on the world's tallest tower, the Burj Khalifa

Arabtec faces another challenging year in 2011

If 2010 was a tough 12 months for Arabtec shareholders, then 2011 has begun on a disconcertingly... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, January 16 - 2011 at 16:51
Rents in Abu Dhabi have continued to fall

Abu Dhabi rents continue to slide, Dubai holds steady

Residential rental prices in Abu Dhabi continued to fall in the fourth quarter of 2010 due to the... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Monday, January 10 - 2011 at 15:22
DSI has a number of projects outside the UAE

DSI weathers the crisis in the Middle East construction sector

Dubai-based Real estate contractor Drake and Scull International (DSI) was one of the only... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, December 08 - 2010 at 16:24
Saudi Arabia is expected to launch projects worth $86bn in 2011

Middle East construction industry poised to rebound

Despite experiencing setbacks in the wake of the economic downturn, the Middle East construction... Read full article »
Middle East: Wednesday, November 24 - 2010 at 15:33
Dubai house prices fell 6% in Q3 2010

Colliers: Dubai house prices fell 6% in Q3, will drop further

House prices in Dubai fell 6% in the third quarter, reaching their lowest level since the second... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, November 10 - 2010 at 16:35
Dubai landlords in some newly-handed over buildings are cutting rents by up to 30% below market rates

Report: Dubai rents continue to fall as supply outweighs demand

Landlords in newly-handed over buildings in Dubai are slashing rents by up to 30% below market... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, November 03 - 2010 at 16:45
Many tenants are switching from apartments to villas

Dubai real estate prices stabilise in affordable locations

Despite high profile launches in 2010 of the Armani hotel at the Burj Khalifa and the Al-Malktoum... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, October 27 - 2010 at 15:52
The Palm Jumeirah was one of Nakheel's first iconic projects

Has Nakheel turned a corner?

With work set to recommence at Al-Furjan, and following the announcement that construction is to... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Monday, October 18 - 2010 at 12:17