Q1 Dubai report shows population at 3.92 M, 12 000 new homes delivered. Dubai’s office occupancy hit 94% with rents up 20% year-on-year. UAE GDP is projected to grow 4.7% in 2025.
Dubai real estate sector to add 300,000 new units by 2028. Dubai real estate market nears pre-2008 highs. Is hard money lending a safe alternative to bank loans?
The Trump Organization and Dar Global unveiled a $1 billion Trump International Hotel and Tower in Dubai. UAE’s Rotana will hire over 1,000 staff as it expands from 80 to about 120 hotels.
Dubai announces new land law. Buyers ready to pay 69% premium for branded residences. Dubizzle and Property Finder are exploring IPOs. DWTC to launch new real estate exhibition ‘Rise’.
The total real estate transactions in Dubai for Week 15 was AED 9 billion. Off-plan contributed 50.9% or 4.6 billion, while Ready properties contributed 49.1% or 4.4 billion.
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DLD launched an AI-powered Real Estate Advertising Governance Platform. GCC real estate transactions grew by 20% in Q1, Dubai led with 50% share. Over 45 000 units planned in RAK by 2030.
Sharjah records $3.59bln in real estate transactions in Q1 2025, up 31.9%. Union Properties will slash its share capital by 33.4%. Dubai to deliver 415,000 sq metres of new office space by 2026.
Abu Dhabi’s real estate saw price rises up to 7%, while rental yields reached 9.95%. Dubai registers jump in $10m home sales. Al Furjan rental transactions increase by 8% with rental value up 39%
90% of Dubai property brokers could face job losses in the next year. Dubai’s inflation fell to 2.79% in March. The global residential real estate market is to grow from USD 534.4 trillion in 2025.
Up to 20% drop in rents. Q1 2025 real estate saw 65% surge in villa sales (+56% value). Sharjah’s office market occupancy above 70% (prime >90%), rents up 10–15% (prime +40%).
