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3 November 2019
The Al Widyan project will be spread over 7 million sq m and is estimated to cost USD 5 billion First phase expected to launch in the first half of 2020 Al Akaria Saudi Real Estate Company, a Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul)-listed real estate developer, has announced an initial collaboration with Arabian Dream KSA, principally owned by Triple Five Worldwide, […]
31 October 2019
Rashid Abdul Karim Al Balooshi, Undersecretary of the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development was speaking at the International Real Estate and Investment Show (IREIS) Three-day event aimed at property buyers and investors Abu Dhabi has experienced 4.6% growth in the real estate sector over the last five years, according to Rashid Abdul Karim Al Balooshi, Undersecretary of the Abu […]
29 October 2019
Dubai, United Arab Emirates Residential communities and cultural attractions drive growth for Saadiyat Island: Cavendish Maxwell Special Report Saadiyat Island to have increased appeal as a popular residential, hospitality and commercial destination with upcoming artistic and educational assets Report covers Jawaher, Mamsha and Saadiyat Reserve; residential communities by Aldar Properties aimed at investors and owner-occupiers Cultural attractions including The Guggenheim […]
27 October 2019
AED 183 million funding round led by WestCap Investment Partners and Prime Ventures Blueground expects to surpass 1,000 premium residential properties in Dubai in 2020 Real estate technology company Blueground has closed an AED 183 million Series B funding round led by investment firms WestCap Investment Partners and Prime Ventures. The latest round is expected to help Blueground increase resources to further […]
25 October 2019
You’ll find a new home with ease if you follow this simple guide One of the first things you’ll need to sort out after touching down in Bahrain is also one of the most overwhelming: finding somewhere to live. If you’ve never visited the Kingdom before, you’ll have no clue about the rules and regulations around renting – let alone buying – or where […]
24 October 2019
Agreement with Skonmas Trading Company to take over and manage existing resort Shaden Resort Al Ula, an MGallery Experience, will be the first property to be operated by an international hotel company Hotel major Accor will launch its boutique hotel brand, MGallery, in Saudi Arabia’s premier heritage destination, Al Ula. The group has partnered with Jeddah-based firm Skonmas Trading Company […]
24 October 2019
New research shows average sales prices and rents softened across most communities in the UAE during Q3 A prolonged softening in prices and rents has made the UAE property market more accessible as homes become affordable to more people, according to a new report. Cavendish Maxwell’s UAE Property Market Report for Q3 2019 showed that average sales prices and rents […]
21 October 2019
AED 687 million project includes 300 residential villas Project is part of the ‘Emirati Neighbourhood’ community concept Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has inaugurated the Al Hayer residential project in Al Ain City. The AED 687 million project includes 300 residential villas built to meet the needs of Emirati families and […]
16 October 2019
Average apartment prices in Dubai declined 16.5% in Q3 2019 from Q3 2018, and villa/townhouse prices declined by 15% during the same period.
13 October 2019
Fee reduced from 3% to 1% or AED 10,000, whichever is lower Customers who have paid the fee can get a refund within 30 days The UAE Central Bank has issued a new directive under which banks can no longer charge a 3% early settlement fee for borrowers who wish to exit their mortgage early. Banks will instead need to reduce […]
