Insights
Market analytics, guides and news about property in the UAE, checked and dated before publishing.
News
Market, company and developer news about UAE real estate, checked and dated before publishing.
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In-depth analysis of the UAE property market, with a source and a date behind every figure.
H&H Development begins construction of Water Gardens in Dubai's DIFC
Construction has started on Water Gardens, a mixed-use project in DIFC with two hotels, homes and offices, due for completion in 2028.
November 2026
Saadiyat Island: What the Area Actually Is
A short guide to Saadiyat Island: the natural island off Abu Dhabi's coast that combines a cultural district built around the Louvre Abu Dhabi with a natural beach and low-density residential communities, and what to weigh before renting or buying here.
November 2026
Aldar posts higher Q3 profit and confirms a new Dubai master development
Aldar reported a 25% rise in third-quarter net profit and confirmed a new Dubai project with Dubai Holding, due to launch within weeks.
October 2026
Dubai opens the final bridge at the World Trade Centre interchange
The RTA opens the fifth and last bridge at the World Trade Centre roundabout on 30 October, easing access to DIFC, Za'abeel and nearby central districts.
October 2026
Motor City: What the Area Actually Is
A short guide to Motor City: the motorsport-themed freehold district built around Dubai Autodrome, what daily life looks like on the ground, and what to weigh before renting or buying here.
October 2026
Abu Dhabi to link Ramhan and Jubail islands to the E12 motorway with a Dh872m road network
Abu Dhabi's DMT is building bridges, tunnels and roads to tie two island communities to the mainland, with completion expected in 2027.
October 2026
Ellington Properties and Al Hamra unveil Berkeley Tower, a commercial high-rise in Business Bay
Ellington Properties and Al Hamra Group have launched Berkeley Tower, a Dh2.8 billion commercial project in Dubai's Business Bay.
October 2026
Dubai Municipality starts building the world's first villa with robotic construction systems
Dubai Municipality says it is building the world's first villa using robotic construction systems, with a consortium of more than 25 companies.
October 2026
Etihad Rail and Miral to link Mohamed bin Zayed City station with Yas Island by shuttle
Miral and Etihad Rail agreed to connect Abu Dhabi's Mohamed bin Zayed City rail station with Yas Island and city districts by shuttle buses.
October 2026