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Abu Dhabi 2017 – ‘A Year in Review’

Abu Dhabi 2017 – ‘A Year in Review’ provides a summary of the Abu Dhabi residential market. Price movement, rent and yield statistics and upcoming supply of residential properties are provided through Property Monitor, a real estate intelligence platform, powered by Cavendish Maxwell. The report also provides a market outlook for 2018 from professionals working within the industry.

Dubai Market Report 2017 – ‘A Year in Review’

Dubai 2017 – ‘A Year in Review’ in partnership with the Dubai Land Department provides a summary of the residential market activity and highlights price movement, rent and yield statistics, residential transactions and upcoming supply of residential properties. The data is provided by Property Monitor, a real estate intelligence platform. The report also includes special partner reports from Dubai Land […]

2017 Dubai Industrial and Logistics Market Summary

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Homeowners Get Smart

Smart Homes Over the past few decades, technology has gradually developed and become more integrated into the built environment, influencing the way we live and work in our buildings.  “Smart Home” is the term commonly used to define a residence that has installations such as lighting, air conditioning, audio, video and security systems that are capable of communicating with one […]

Sold with a Click

The Rise of the Online Auction Most people in the GCC are fully aware of what an auction is nowadays, with regular sales of contractors’ plants, number plates, vehicles, camels and fine art held across the region. However, the online auction is a relatively new concept to the region. Online auctions are carried out similarly to traditional auctions, with the […]

Ready to Go Electric?

Recently while I was looking through one of the news feeds that often ping into my inbox, I came across news that a Komatsu HD 605-7 dumper truck which is currently been used in a quarry in Switzerland, is now being converted to a fully electric machine which the owners state will be the world’s biggest electric vehicle. This comes […]

Q3 2017 Abu Dhabi Residential Market Report

This complimentary report provides analysis and summary of apartment and villa/townhouse properties in Abu Dhabi. The report highlights factors impacting the residential market such as housing demand in the emirate. The report also covers price and rent performance, transaction overview and residential supply in key communities.

Q3 2017 Dubai Residential Market Report

This complimentary report provides analysis and summary of apartment and villa/townhouse properties in Dubai. The report highlights factors impacting the residential market such as housing demand and includes the Dubai House Price index, which tracks average prices since 2008. The report also covers price and rent performance, transaction overview and residential supply in key communities, as well as results from […]

All the Small Things

Nick Constantine, senior surveyor at Cavendish Maxwell, looks at how advancements in building material technology are changing how we view the fundamentals of construction. As many of the world’s leading technological hubs maintain focus on transforming into smart cities that use information communication technology (ICT) and the internet of things [loT] to integrate city-wide infrastructure, the buildings we live and work in […]

The Challenge Ahead

Nick Constantine, senior surveyor in the Project and Building Consultancy department at Cavendish Maxwell, says that while green building legislation is a welcome development in the UAE, there is still plenty of work to do. Green building put simply, is the development of high quality buildings that have as minimal of an effect on the environment as possible, both during […]

Opportunity in the shifting sands

With the region mulling high-speed transport options, machinery companies and dealers stand to gain from supplying the technology and maintenance that will go into keeping the projects running in a sandy environment, says Patrick Ditcham, head of machinery and business assets at Cavendish Maxwell. Recently, there has been a lot of interest in the press and on social media about […]

Identify and audit – lessons from a tragedy

In response to the Tamweel Tower fire back in 2012 there was a revision of legislation in Dubai regarding the combustibility of cladding and provision of fire stops in voids, two major sources of fire spreading. Since the Tamweel fire, Dubai has seen further fires break out exposing similar cladding issues including Torch and Salafa towers in Dubai Marina, and the Address […]

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