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.
Market analytics
In-depth analysis of the UAE property market, with a source and a date behind every figure.
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
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
Palm Jebel Ali: What the Area Actually Is
A short guide to Palm Jebel Ali: Nakheel's second, larger Palm island on Dubai's southern coast, what is planned and how far construction has reached, and what to weigh before renting or buying here.
October 2026
Dubai Islands: What the Area Actually Is
A short guide to Dubai Islands: Nakheel's five-island waterfront development off Deira, what is built and what is still rising, and what to weigh before renting or buying here.
October 2026
Al Furjan: What the Area Actually Is
A short guide to Al Furjan: the Nakheel villa and townhouse district in Jebel Ali with its own metro station, what daily life looks like on the ground, and what to weigh before renting or buying here.
September 2026
JBR: What the District Actually Is
A short guide to Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR): the beachfront district built by Dubai Properties around The Walk promenade and a public beach, what daily life looks like on the ground, and what to weigh before renting or buying here.
September 2026
Palm Jumeirah: What the Island Actually Is
A short guide to Palm Jumeirah: the man-made island shaped like a palm tree off Dubai's coastline, what daily life looks like on the ground, and what to weigh before renting or buying here.
September 2026
Sobha Hartland: What the Community Actually Is
A short guide to Sobha Hartland: the waterfront masterplan by Sobha Realty in MBR City, what daily life looks like on the ground, and what to weigh before renting or buying here.
September 2026
Yas Island: What the Area Actually Is
A short guide to Yas Island: the entertainment and residential island near Abu Dhabi International Airport, what daily life looks like on the ground, and what to weigh before renting or buying here.
September 2026