September 2025

HOLM Developments is rapidly becoming a driving force in Dubai's real estate landscape. Founded in 2023, this Dubai-based developer focuses on premium residential projects strategically located within the city's most sought-after growth corridors. Represented by Spread Communications, HOLM operates on a fully self-funded model and currently holds over AED 1.1 billion in land assets and secured project capital. The company's philosophy is rooted in full land ownership, architectural excellence, and efficient project execution. Every project is guided by meticulous quality control and a commitment to creating communities that blend design, functionality, and lifestyle, ensuring each development enhances Dubai's reputation as a global

DHG Properties, a top-tier real estate development company with a distinguished Swiss legacy, has completed the vertical structure of Helvetia Residences, its inaugural project in Dubai, in only 12 months. Rising 25 storeys and spanning a built-up area of 73,000 square metres, the residential tower has already sold 93% of its 430 units in Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC). The area (JVC) has emerged as Dubai’s most popular rental community, attracting over 214,000 page views for apartment listings, according to recent data from Property Finder, further underscoring the appeal of Helvetia’s prime location. The achievement also comes amid continued strength in the

As the UAE's PropTech sector gets closer to its projected Dh5.69 billion valuation by 2030, SmartCrowd is emerging as a key player in the region's digital real estate landscape. Following its recent integration into Africa's largest PropTech platform, Nawy, SmartCrowd has become a strategic engine within a broader ecosystem spanning brokerage, mortgages, and property services. The UAE's PropTech boom is driven by a fundamental shift in investor expectations. Real estate, once reliant on physical visits and personal relationships, is now being redefined by data transparency, digital access, and regulatory clarity. Government initiatives such as Dubai's PropTech hub, which aims to support 200 startups

Property Finder, the leading property portal in the MENA region, has released new insights from its PF Market Pulse for July and August 2025. The poll reveals that buyer intent to purchase property remains resilient despite evolving expectations on price movements. According to the survey, nearly 70% of respondents in July and an even higher 72% in August said they plan to buy a property within the next six months. This consistency underscores strong and sustained demand in the UAE’s property market. The poll highlights that while buyer intent remains robust, views on property prices are adjusting. While the share of buyers

Ohana Development, the leading real estate developer renowned for its luxury properties, has celebrated a major triumph at the Arabian Property Awards 2025, winning in all three categories it entered. The recognition further cements the company’s role in shaping Abu Dhabi’s most aspirational waterfront and mixed-use communities. The spotlight was on two of its signature projects, Jacob & Co. Beachfront Living by Ohana in Al Jurf Abu Dhabi, secured top honours on two fronts, winning for ‘Mixed Use Development for Abu Dhabi’ and ‘Residential Property for Abu Dhabi.’ ELIE SAAB Waterfront by Ohana, a striking tower on Reem Island designed in

Fakhruddin Properties CEO, Yousuf Fakhruddin and COO Fatema Fakhruddin welcomed Owekitibwa Charles Peter Mayiga, Prime Minister of Buganda Kingdom, Uganda and several of his ministers to the company’s Dubai headquarters on 15th September 2025. The visit marks a milestone in the long-standing relationship between Fakhruddin Properties and the Buganda Kingdom, further strengthening the bond between the company and the nation of Uganda. Since entering the market in 2016 under the guidance of His Holiness Syedna Muffaddal Saifuddin, Fakhruddin Properties has delivered over 600 homes and introduced countless lifestyle innovations to communities. In the Business Bay office, the Prime Minister was presented the

Dubai Land Department has earned one of the region’s most prestigious honours by winning the ‘Inspirational Brand’ award at the Asia-Pacific Property Awards 2025. This achievement reaffirms DLD’s status as a leading government entity, recognised for its excellence and impact both regionally and globally. This recognition comes in appreciation of the DLD’s role in cementing Dubai’s position as a global capital for real estate investment and a premier destination for both individual and institutional investors. It has achieved this through the application of international standards in its procedures, supported by an integrated system of digital services and flexible regulations, which have

GFS Developments has announced the launch of Coventry Residence, a new residential project located in Dubai Industrial City, adding to the city’s growing pipeline of affordable housing developments. The project, which is scheduled for completion in the third quarter of 2027, is set to deliver a total of 163 units, comprising 145 studios and 18 one-bedroom apartments, with prices starting from AED 450,080. The development is designed to combine affordability with lifestyle features, offering residents access to a range of community amenities. Coventry Residence will include a rooftop outdoor cinema, yoga and meditation center, landscaped podium gardens, a swimming pool, fitness

Buying a home in the UAE just got twice as exciting. Holo, the proptech platform reinventing how people buy property, has launched one of the country’s biggest promotions. Running until 13 November 2025, anyone who buys a home through Holo’s mortgage or concierge service could win AED 500,000 towards an off-plan property with the full support from Holo’s team. The promotion comes as Dubai’s real estate market continues its record-breaking growth, with AED 431 billion in property transactions recorded in the first half of 2025 alone. Michael Hunter, Co-Founder and CEO of Holo, said, "This isn’t just a deal; it’s doubling your

MERED, the award-winning international real estate developer, has partnered with Reflex Angelo, the global Italian luxury furniture brand, to provide Pininfarina branded furniture able to enhance the one of a kind living experience at ICONIC Residences Design by Pininfarina, the developer’s flagship project in Dubai. This collaboration marks Reflex Angelo’s debut partnership with a real estate developer in the UAE. Apartments in ICONIC Residences will feature custom-design built-in furniture by Pininfarina. As part of collaboration with Reflex, residents will have the option to complete their homes with a Pininfarina furniture premium collection, enjoying exclusive perks and benefits that bring the full