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Damac To Launch Mixed-Use Luxury Strip Vista Lux In Akoya

The project will house more than 2,000 hotel apartments and residences.

Dubai’s Emaar Properties Q1 Net Profit Rises 7%

The developer made a net profit of Dhs1.03 billion ($280.4 million) in the first quarter of 2015.

Dubai’s RTA Awards Dhs475m Contract For Mega Bluewaters Island Project

The contract has been awarded to build the bridges linking the project to the mainland.

Nakheel’s Net Profit Rises 115% In Q1 2015

The company attributed the growth in profits to a strong performance by its development business.

Qatar’s Barwa Real Estate Q1 Net Profit Surges

Barwa made a net profit of QAR3.2 billion in the three months to March 31.

Dubai House Prices Down 2-3% In Q1 2015 – Asteco

Rents in the emirate, on average, remained flat during the first quarter of the year, the report found.

Tougher Mortgage Rules Spark Plunge In Riyadh Property Sales -JLL

The number of house sales in Riyadh between the time the new lending limits were introduced and the end of last month fell 70 per cent from a year earlier.

Dubai’s Nshama Launches ‘Safi’, Units From Dhs350,000 In Town Square

The new Safi community will feature studios and one, two and three bedroom apartments.

Dubai’s Meraas Launches Bulgari Residences

The Bulgari Residences project expands upon the May 2014 announcement of Bulgari Resort Dubai.

Revealed: Top 10 Cities With The Highest Skyscraper Rents

Dubai is ranked 16th spot on the index, with prime office rents remaining flat since H2 2014.

Serbia Seals Deal With UAE Developer For Controversial Belgrade Makeover

Developer Eagle Hills plans to spend $3 billion on building the mega mixed-used Belgrade Waterfront project.

Dubai Q1 Real Estate Transactions Total Dhs64bn, Indians Top Foreign Investors

Indian nationals accounted for Dhs3.040 billion of the total.

UAE’s Tasweek Signs MoU With India’s MAMS Holdings

The deal is eventually expected to lead to a joint venture between the two companies.

Abu Dhabi’s Masdar City Launches Solar-Powered Eco-Villas

The four-bedroom villa concept includes an array of solar panels that will generate approximately 40,000 KWh per year.

Bloom Launches Dubai Marina Residential Tower

Construction work on the project is set to begin in the first half of this year.

Dubai’s Damac Q1 Profit Falls 38%, Reveals Dividend Plans

The developer made a net profit of Dhs792.9 million in the three months to March 31.

Lower Oil Prices Seen Cooling Abu Dhabi’s Property Sector

Sale prices rose about 24 per cent in 2014 after an increase of 31 per cent in 2013, but rents rose only two per cent in Q1.

Bloom Holdings Launches Park View Project In Abu Dhabi

The project will have a residential building consisting of 234 units and a 188-key hotel.

What To Expect From UAE Real Estate

CBRE Middle East’s MD Nicholas Maclean and head of research Matthew Green, give their insights into the Dubai and Abu Dhabi real estate markets.

Aldar Launches Three New Residential Projects In Abu Dhabi

The developer launched West Yas and Mayan communities on Yas Island while its third project Meera will be located on Reem Island.

Abu Dhabi Real Estate Slowdown Expected, Rental Cap Could Be Reintroduced

Low oil prices mean Abu Dhabi’s real estate market is expected to be stable to negative this year, with a new rental cap under consideration.

Union Properties Partners With Naif Al Rajhi Investments For Saudi Projects

Through the deal, a limited liability company specialised in real estate investment and development in Saudi Arabia will be formed.

Egypt Arm Of Dubai Developer Emaar Reports Big Profit Increase

The subsidiary of Dubai’s Emaar said profits reached $22.65 million in the first quarter of 2015.

Emaar Launches Maple Townhouses In Dubai Hills Estate

The newly launched Maple community will feature 118 townhouses with three, four and five bedroom units.

Exclusive Interview: Nakheel’s Turnaround Man, Ali Rashid Lootah

Nakheel’s chairman reveals how he revived the company’s fortunes, and why he is confident Dubai’s property market will not crash again.

Dubai’s Nshama Awards Dhs22m Deal To Al Naboodah For Town Square

Al Naboodah will carry out the complete earthwork grading for the 31 million sq ft project.

Mohamed Alabbar to acquire stake in YNAP from Richemont

Dubai’s Emaar Reelects Mohammed Alabbar, Eyes Bumper 2015 Profit

The listed developer also projected a higher profit forecast for this year and approved a cash dividend worth Dhs1.07 billion.

Dubai’s Emaar Properties Forecasts 2015 Profit Above Market Estimates

Emaar Properties expects a 2015 net profit of Dhs3.695 billion, higher than the Dhs3.366 billion average forecast.

Over 80% Of Dubai Residents Faced Rental Rise On Contract Renewal

Over 60 per cent of residents plan to move to a new home before their next lease renewal, finds new survey.

Dubai’s Deyaar Q1 Net Profit Rises 6%

The developer made a quarterly profit of Dhs55.2 million in the three months to March 31.