July 14, 2008
- Dubai Arab UAE Properties – $600 million contract awarded
Dubai (UAE) real estate developer Sweet Homes has awarded a six hundred million dollar contract to Sweet Homes General Contracting for the construction of its flagship project - Ajman Uptown
SHGC is a new division of the Sweet Homes Group (SHG) launched during the groundbreaking ceremony to commemorate the start of construction work on the Dh3 billion township in Ajman. (…)
July 10, 2008
- New Regulations to Protect Buyers in Dubai
New regulations covering off-plan sales of real estate are to be issued soon to prevent developers from charging registration fees
The Dubai Lands Department said the rules would set out clear mechanisms and procedures - and officials hope they will reduce the number of disputes between developers and buyers. (…)
July 7, 2008
- Dubai is Still an Attractive Investment Market and News of Another Super-Tower in Dubai
The Gulf property market still has attractive opportunities for investors seeking to escape a global fall in property investment transactions according to a leading real estate consultancy
Robin Williamson, managing director of DTZ’s Middle East operations, said although the worst of the first phase of the sub-prime crisis appears to have passed, the credit crunch has further to go and will continue well into 2009, particularly across the European and US property markets. (…)
June 27, 2008
- Dubai Urban Development Continues to grow and Asian Investors get a Preview of New Developments
Between now and 2015, Dubai will witness nearly 15 square miles added to its urban area from a single development. (…)
June 24, 2008
- Dubai to Introduce Short Term Visas for Foreign Investors
Dubai is to introduce a set of short-term visas for foreign investors in the real estate sector. Be warned. (…)
June 1, 2008
- Tamweel Launch Property Investment Company
Tamweel Properties & Investments LLC to focus on property investment and brokerage services
Move in line with resolutions approved at recent EGM
Abdulla Nasser Abdulla named CEO of Tamweel Properties & Investments LLC
Dubai, June 1, 2008: Tamweel, the largest provider of real estate finance in the UAE, announced today the establishment of Tamweel Properties & Investments LLC, a fully owned subsidiary that will focus on real estate investment and also offer brokerage services. (…)
May 29, 2008
- Dubai Up, Mumbai Down- CBRE Office Rents Report
CB Richard Ellis’ semi-annual Global Market Rents survey puts Dubai in the top ten most expensive office markets for the first time. Mumbai has slipped down to fourth place. (…)
May 19, 2008
- New Real Estate Development Company Launched in Dubai
New Real Estate Development Company Plans to Attract US$600 Million from International Investors by December
Property House, an ambitious US$1 billion real estate and property management company, was launched today by Muhammad Nazir, a leading businessman with diverse investment interests in the UAE, Pakistan and Turkey. (…)
May 5, 2008
- Deyaar Development Sells Out Latest Offering Oakwood Residency
Despite many’s worries over the astounding number of new developments in Dubai(including our own), Deyaar, showing an impressive level of investor confidence, has managed to sell out their latest offering on the opening day of the launch - a $123 million tower- Oakwood Residency. (…)
April 30, 2008
- Green Development in Dubai
Is it just me, or does there seem an inexhaustible supply of new property developments coming out of Dubai? (…)
April 24, 2008
- Dubai Investor Survey Highlights Worries
Security and Trust are the greatest concern for more than half of respondents
The results of a recent survey on the Dubai real estate sector have highlighted the main areas of concern for those buying property in Dubai as; security & trust and construction delays. (…)
March 17, 2008
- CTBUH 8TH World Congress Highlights Dubai as a Model of Sustainable Urban Future
According to the UN: 50 percent of the world’s population resides in urban cities, growing to two-thirds in 25 years; by 2015, 23 ‘mega cities’ will exist with nineteen of them located in developing countries
Dubai - Tuesday, March 11th 2008: The Council on Tall Buildings & Urban Habitat (CBTUH) ended its 8th World Congress with participants agreeing that Dubai is well suited to lead the world in creating sustainable dense cities, if it followed new radical fundamental planning and sustainable designing strategies. (…)
March 9, 2008
- Dubai Property Market Continues to Show Strength
Triveni Builders and Promoters Ltd (TBPL), a Dubai-based developer wholly owned company by the Triveni Trading Group, last week announced that 60% of its $27 million, La Fontana di Trevi apartments project in Dubai – launched just weeks ago - has been sold. (…)
February 27, 2008
- Dubai Bubble
No one can say that Dubai is not forward thinking in their plans for the emirate. There seems to be a never ending supply of new developments and staggering construction projects. (…)
February 25, 2008
- Rose Rotana Tallest Completed Building in 2007
Soaring 333 meters high with 72 stories and 480 suites, Rose Rotana Tower in Dubai leads the list of the 10 tallest buildings completed in 2007, the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) reported recently. (…)
January 29, 2008
- Triveni Builders Announces $27 Million La Fontana di Trevi Apartments in Dubai
Triveni Builders and Promoters Ltd (TBPL), a Dubai-based developer wholly owned company by the Triveni Trading Group, today announced the launch of its $27 million La Fontana di Trevi apartments in Dubai. (…)
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 18, 2007
- Real Estate Boom in Dubai
The growth of the Real Estate market in Dubai is protected from whatever fluctuations taking place in oil prices based on short and medium term. (…)
November 17, 2007
- Real Estate in Dubai - A Dynamic Property Market
Dubai is among the leading choices for people who wish to invest in foreign Real Estate. (…)



