Price Trends2014
A Record Year for Tourism in Dubai
Visitor numbers are at an all-time high, with new hotels and attractions opening. How record tourism supports property and what lies ahead.
November 21, 20143 min read
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Regulatory Update2014
Airport Expansion and the Future of Dubai South
Plans to expand Al Maktoum International into one of the world's largest airports could reshape the south of the city. What it means for property.
October 19, 20143 min read
Area Guide2014
Extending the Metro to the Expo Site
Plans to extend the Red Line towards the Expo 2020 site are taking shape. Which areas could benefit and why investors should be patient.
September 17, 20143 min read
Developer Spotlight2014
New Roads, Tram and Bridges Reshape Dubai
A wave of infrastructure projects is changing how people move around the city. Which projects matter most and how they affect property values.
August 15, 20143 min read
Luxury Living2014
Why Families Want Lifestyle Communities
Master-planned communities with parks, schools and shops are in high demand. What makes a good community and how it affects long-term value.
July 13, 20143 min read
Investment Strategy2014
Branded Residences: Living With a Name
Homes managed or designed by hotel and fashion brands are a growing segment. What branded residences offer, what they cost and who they suit.
June 11, 20143 min read
Market Analysis2014
Buyers Are Choosing Developers More Carefully
Developer reputation now matters as much as location. How buyers are judging developers and what distinguishes the strongest ones.
May 9, 20143 min read
Lifestyle2014
Investors Shift Their Focus to Quality
With easy gains behind us, investors are choosing better buildings, developers and locations. What a quality-first strategy looks like today.
April 7, 20143 min read
Architecture2014
A More Mature Market Than in 2008
Compared with the last boom, today's market has stronger rules, better data and more end users. The signs of maturity and the gaps that remain.
March 5, 20143 min read
Global Wealth2014
Price Growth Slows: A Healthy Pause?
After a year of rapid gains, prices are rising more slowly. Why the market is moderating and why a slower pace may be good for long-term value.
February 3, 20143 min read
Price Trends2014
New Mortgage Caps and Higher Fees: What Changes
Loan-to-value limits are now in force and the registration fee has doubled to 4%. How the measures affect buyers, investors and the pace of the market.
January 1, 20143 min read
Regulatory Update2013
JBR: The Value of Beachfront Lifestyle
Jumeirah Beach Residence combines beach access, The Walk and city connections. Why it commands a lifestyle premium and how to choose a unit.
November 21, 20133 min read