November 2, 2008
- Property Prices in Dubai Falling
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Property prices in Dubai are starting to fall. (…)
September 22, 2008
- No more sharing villas in Dubai - Abu Dhabi clamps down on roof top shanties - trouble in Paradise?
The housing situation in Dubai and neighboring emirates is in for a nasty surprise. (…)
September 10, 2008
- Abu Dhabi - Rules for green buildings almost ready
The new regulations for green buildings in Abu Dhabi are in the final stages and expected to be implemented in January 2009, a senior official announced on Tuesday., which is about time as far as I am concerned. (…)
July 8, 2008
- Abu Dhabi Plans New City For One Million People
The Abu Dhabi Municipality has completed the plans for a new city to be established in southern Al Shamkha area. The city will accommodate around one million people. (…)
June 16, 2008
- Abu Dhabi Real Estate shows strong short term demand
Strong growth backed by huge pent-up demand, a growing population and liberalization of the real estate sector is expected to keep prices strong in Abu Dhabi for the next 5-7 years - according to a report by EFG-Hermes, a regional investment bank
The report stated that the real estate market in Abu Dhabi is backed by a shortage in all real estate markets, controlled delivery of supply to avoid a glut, greater economic liberalization and the creation of a unique identity meaning that the strength and longevity of the real estate is assured for the short term future at least. (…)
May 14, 2008
- Two more Towers announced in Abu Dhabi
The Abu Dhabi-based real estate pioneer’s new projects at the City of Lights claim a holistic living environment by employing futuristic smart home technology and eco-friendly space management. (…)
April 21, 2008
- Aldar credit facility announced
ALDAR properties, the renowned Abu Dhabi-based property developer, announced today a US$ 600 million Ijara facility, has been put in place for the company. (…)
March 19, 2008
- Abu Dhabi Property Growth Stimulus RAKAA Sells 70% of Dynasty Tower
RAKAA Properties, one of the region’s preeminent real estate companies, has announced the selling of 70% of the Dynasty Tower and 55% of Falcon Crest Tower, two of the company’s signature projects situated in the prestigious Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi. (…)
January 23, 2008
- Abu Dhabi and Dubai Public Housing Issues
Both Abu Dhabi and Dubai are currently facing the issue of lack of housing for the local population. (…)
January 17, 2008
- Recent announcements of Projects in the Middle East
The Middle East continues to bring out new investment property projects. Dubai, Bharain, Abu Dhabi all competing to build the most prestigious property developments in the world. (…)
November 6, 2007
- Top Ten Property Investment Hotspots for 2008
Gazing into our crystal ball, this is a list of likely overseas property investment markets that should do well in 2008.
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November 4, 2007
- 10 reasons to invest in Abu Dhabi instead of Dubai
Abu Dhabi is closely following Dubai’s recent example, but with a few strong exceptions that are making Abu Dhabi look by far the better investment prospect:
Culture. (…)



