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8 May 2025
With the world still recalibrating its relationship with office space post-pandemic, Dubai presents an anomaly. While commercial towers in cities like London, New York, and Hong Kong grapple with under-occupancy and uncertain futures, Dubai’s office market is surging ahead, defying market expectations and setting benchmarks. But behind the headlines of soaring rents and record-high occupancy lies a complex landscape, one that investors and occupiers alike must navigate with precision.
10 March 2025
How can tenants know whether they are getting a good deal or not? How can investors determine whether the rent currently being paid on an existing property (the ‘passing rent’) is above or below the market? And how can existing owners know on what basis they should invest in renovating their properties?
19 February 2025
Kuwait is gradually opening its real estate market to foreign ownership. It has now updated its law to allow entities licensed by the Kuwait Direct Investment Promotion Authority (KDIPA), companies listed on the Kuwaiti stock exchange and licensed real estate funds and investment companies to own property in the country for their operations or for employee housing. While limited in […]
17 February 2025
In Dubai’s real estate market, making informed decisions is essential for both buyers and sellers. Whether you’re purchasing a luxurious villa, a commercial space, or even an off-plan property, property inspections and surveys play a pivotal role in ensuring that your investment is secure, and your transaction is transparent. In this article, we will dive into the critical importance of […]
9 January 2025
Dubai’s real estate market is essential to its global appeal, driven by innovative developments and forward-thinking urban planning. One critical component of real estate valuation in this market is the concept of highest and best use (HBU). This analytical approach is not only fundamental to appraisals but also a tool for unlocking the full potential of properties in a rapidly […]
18 December 2024
Saudi Arabia has embarked upon a massive development programme as part of its Vision 2030 plan. This programme includes 14 large-scale and ambitious developments, which it is calling ‘giga-projects’. The most well-known of these is NEOM, but other projects include ROSHN, the Red Sea Project and Jeddah Central.
