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Decline in Dubai rents to continue in 2018?

Latest analysis looks at where rents are headed and what awaits tenants in Dubai over the next few months Dubai: With a glut of apartments and villas for lease and tenant demand failing to keep up, rents in many areas around Dubai have been heading south for some time now. And if the latest analysis…

Rise in off-plan property sales in Dubai delaying market recovery

Off-plan properties accounted for 73 per cent of overall sales volumes in Q3 The rise in residential off-plan property sales in Dubai may now delay the recovery of the overall market, according to a new report by ValuStrat. The majority of residential transactions in the third quarter of the year came from the sales of…

Emaar plans to sell 20% of its property unit via IPO next month

Emaar Properties expects to sell a 20 per cent stake in its real estate development business next month in an initial public offering, it said on Sunday, with the smaller than anticipated sale sending its shares down by more than 2 per cent. Dubai’s largest listed developer said in a bourse statement that it had…