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Rently, a rental technology platform in the UAE, continues to expand its footprint in the UAE, streamlining how rent is paid by enabling flexible monthly payments for tenants while supporting structured and timely payouts to landlords. Rently is designed for a rapidly evolving rental market, where changing rental costs and payment structures are driving demand for more efficient, digital-first solutions. Rently sits at the intersection of payments, property management and tenant services, enabling tenants to pay rent in manageable monthly payments while ensuring landlords receive payments according to their preferred schedule. The platform reduces operational roadblocks for property managers and provides

A Practical Buyer’s Guide for Dubai Property Owners, Landlords and Facility Managers Introduction Dubai’s real estate market continues to expand at pace, and with it the demand for professional facility management partners who can protect asset value, maintain regulatory compliance, and reduce unplanned downtime. In 2026, property owners are demanding more than reactive fixes. They want documented accountability, engineering depth, and contracts structured around actual building conditions rather than generic estimates. The UAE facility management market is projected to reach USD 23.86 billion in 2026, growing at 12% annually through 2031. For property owners, choosing the right FM partner has never had more

National Properties, the real estate subsidiary of National Bonds, has announced that construction of 399 Hills Park, its residential and retail development within Dubai Hills Estate, has reached 97 percent completion, bringing the project into its final phase ahead of handover. Mohammed Qasim Al Ali, Group CEO of National Bonds, said, “Dubai’s real estate fundamentals have never been stronger, driven by sustained demand for high-quality developments across both residential and commercial sectors. Dubai’s residential real estate market achieved record performance in 2025, supported by strong growth in both sales value and transaction activity." He added that total sales exceeded AED540 billion, representing

Aman Dubai, the forthcoming hotel and private residence collection on Dubai Peninsula, located in a prime position along the Jumeirah coastline with direct beach access and open water, marks a significant milestone in its development, having broken ground onsite for the first time. Set along a prime stretch of coastline, the project is conceived as a rare urban sanctuary defined by space, privacy and landscape; the plot encompasses nine acres of verdant gardens, establishing one of the most expansive private green environments within the city. A series of shaded courtyards, water features and discreet pathways are woven throughout, creating a

Casagrand has officially commenced construction work on Casagrand HERMINA at Dubai Islands, marking a significant milestone in the delivery of its debut residential development in the UAE and a clear transition from vision to visible progress on the ground. Luthfullah K, Director, Dubai, Casagrand, said: “The commencement of construction at Casagrand HERMINA is a defining milestone for us in Dubai. It marks the moment where intent becomes reality, with visible progress now taking shape on the ground. “What makes this phase especially exciting is the strength of investor confidence behind it. We are seeing clear conviction in both the asset and the market,

DXR Real Estate Brokerage has been appointed as the exclusive sales and marketing agent for “One by Preston” across the United Arab Emirates, the wider GCC, and selected Middle Eastern markets, under a strategic partnership with Preston Developments. The agreement reflects a shared commitment to elevating the project’s market presence and capitalizing on the growing momentum within the regional real estate landscape. This collaboration comes at a time when Dubai’s real estate sector continues to demonstrate strong performance, driven by diversified demand, a widening investor base, and sustained interest in residential developments that combine prime location, competitive pricing, and specifications aligned

Al Habtoor Group has achieved a major construction milestone at Al Habtoor Tower, reaching its highest structural point at 86 floors, marking the official topping-out of what is set to become the world’s largest residential building. This milestone represents a defining moment in the tower’s construction journey, reflecting exceptional progress delivered at pace, without compromise on quality. It also signals the transition into the final phase of development, as the project moves closer to welcoming its first residents. Located in the heart of Al Habtoor City on Sheikh Zayed Road, Al Habtoor Tower continues to rise as one of the most ambitious

SSH is proud to announce its role in Expo Valley Views, the next chapter in Expo City Dubai’s sustainable living story. Featuring contemporary homes inspired by the natural rhythm of the valley, the community brings architecture, landscape and light into effortless balance, forming part of a sustainable, human-centric neighbourhood aligned with Net Zero 2050 ambitions. More than a residential development, Expo Valley Views embodies the city’s vision to build climate-conscious communities that are shaped around comfort, nature and connectivity, prioritising wellbeing and fostering social interaction in alignment with Dubai’s forward-looking urban vision. From shaded courtyards and sculpted podiums to elegantly proportioned residential

DMCC, the leading international business district that drives the flow of global trade through Dubai, has announced the launch of One Uptown Place and Two Uptown Place, two new premium commercial towers within its flagship Uptown Dubai district, representing the latest milestone in the district’s expansion. The development will add more than 560,000 square feet of Grade A office space, taking the district’s total commercial footprint beyond 1 million square feet. Leasing is expected to open in the second half of the year, with completion targeted for the first quarter of 2028. Comprising 21 and 15 storeys respectively, the towers are designed

National Properties, the real estate subsidiary of the Shari’a-compliant savings and investment company National Bonds, has announced that construction of 399 Hills Park, its flagship residential and retail development within Dubai Hills Estate, has reached 97% completion, bringing the project into its final phase ahead of handover. This milestone comes amid sustained demand for high-quality residential developments in Dubai, as the emirate continues to strengthen its position as a global destination for premium living and long-term real estate investment. Mohammed Qasim Al Ali, Group CEO of National Bonds, said: “Dubai’s real estate fundamentals have never been stronger, driven by sustained demand for high-quality developments across