Data shows 56% of UAE tenants rent homes for AED50,000–100,000 annually, with flexible monthly payments appealing to salaried tenants. Dubai’s Flexi Rent initiative is expanding salary-aligned instalments, improving tenant cash flow while helping landlords manage collections, occupancy and contract compliance.
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Profitability in the UAE real estate sector is being squeezed by a combination of rising material costs, a shortage of contractors and higher land prices, and developers are increasingly turning to higher-margin luxury projects to protect returns.
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Dubai and Abu Dhabi recorded AED318 billion in Q1 2026 transactions, highlighting increasingly distinct investment markets. Dubai offers liquidity, variety and faster transaction cycles, while Abu Dhabi attracts longer-term capital through controlled supply and destination-led developments, encouraging investors to combine both within diversified UAE property portfolios.
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Mileo Group is expanding across Dubai, Mykonos and Dominica as luxury travel shifts toward privacy, service and destination-led experiences. Each market demands a different approach: operational excellence in Dubai, discreet seasonal hospitality in Mykonos and nature-focused, locally relevant tourism in Dominica.
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Abu Dhabi real estate transactions reached AED117 billion in H1 2026, up 112% year-on-year. Sales led growth, while foreign direct investment surged 309% to AED13.8 billion. Expanded investment zones, new projects and rising broker licences reinforced the emirate’s growing international appeal.
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Landlords in parts of Sharjah’s Al Taawun and Al Khan are cutting rents and offering free months as roadworks and summer travel temporarily weaken demand. Agents expect activity to recover once construction eases and families return after the holidays.
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Dubai’s RTA will expand walking, cycling and e-scooter infrastructure across 25 residential areas and upgrade access around 63 public transport stations by 2030. The plan aims to improve first- and last-mile connectivity, safety and integration with Dubai’s wider public transport network.
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Geopolitical tensions reversed Türkiye’s property investment flows this spring. Turkish overseas purchases fell 26% between March and May, while foreign investment in Türkiye rose 29.3%. Buyers increasingly favoured Türkiye’s relative stability, competitive prices and ready homes, with stronger interest from Gulf, Russian and Central Asian investors.
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UAE non-oil foreign trade reached a record AED1.937 trillion in H1 2026, up 13.1% annually. Non-oil exports surged 23.9% to AED452.8 billion, supported by expanding global partnerships, CEPA agreements and strong trade in gold, telecoms and automobiles.
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Modon and Nammos will develop a branded resort and residential destination at Egypt’s Ras El Hekma, featuring 72 residences, a 79-key hotel, retail, dining, wellness and beach facilities. The project forms part of the $35 billion masterplan’s first delivery precinct, Wadi Yemm.
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