Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has announced that Beachfront I in Azizi Riviera, its French Mediterranean-inspired waterfront community in Meydan, MBR City, has now reached 94% completion, marking steady progress towards its scheduled completion by the end of the year. Beachfront I’s structures, blockwork, and internal plastering are now fully complete, with tiling and HVAC installations reaching 98%, MEP works standing at 94%, and façade works progressing to 96%, respectively. Elevator installations are at 95%, and overall finishes have advanced to 90%. External works have reached 75%, while swimming pool works are also nearing completion at 90%.

Nakheel, a member of Dubai Holding Real Estate, has awarded an AED 400 million contract to Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast for the construction of 38 Crown Garden Villas, an exclusive collection of grand residences at Palm Crown on Palm Jumeirah. Situated at the pinnacle of Palm Jumeirah’s fronds, the Crown Garden Villas boast sweeping views of the island’s iconic landmarks and the Dubai skyline. Presented in five- and six-bedroom layouts across three distinct architectural styles, each villa showcases contemporary design, high-quality materials and spacious, thoughtfully crafted interiors. The villas will provide a resort-inspired lifestyle, with private beach access, landscaped gardens, rooftop lounges and

Dubai’s real-estate market continues to surge, with total transactions exceeding AED 326 billion in the first half of 2025, marking a 39 percent increase compared with the same period last year. According to data from the Dubai Land Department, more than 118,000 property deals were completed by 94,700 investors, reflecting broad confidence in the emirate’s long-term prospects. Against this record-setting backdrop, Arabian Gulf Properties (AGP) Chairman Badar Rashid AlBlooshi underscored how innovation, sustainability and smart urban planning are shaping a new era of sustained growth for Dubai’s property sector. “The city has evolved beyond short-term cycles, what we’re witnessing today is

REEF Luxury Developments, the Dubai-based innovator behind the world’s first patented outdoor-cooling technology, has officially broken ground on REEF 998, marking another milestone in its mission to reshape luxury living in Dubai. Located in Dubai Land Residential Complex (DLRC), REEF 998 continues the company’s vision of progressiveoutdoor living through its signature Outdoor-Cooled Sunken Balconies- creating a seamless indoor-outdoor experience even during Dubai’s warmest months. Homes at REEF 998 start from AED 759,441, offering a flexible 5.5-year payment plan and access to more than 20 resort-style amenities, including landscaped gardens, pools, fitness zones, co-working spaces, and family recreation areas. The project delivers both

Dubai-based developer Imtiaz Developments has announced the launch of The Symphony by Imtiaz, a Dh1 billion residential, retail, and office landmark designed in collaboration with globally acclaimed Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA). It is the company’s most ambitious development within its AED 3 billion (~USD 816 million) Meydan portfolio. Located in Meydan, The Symphony rises over a 4,234 sq. m plot as a sculptural mixed-use development comprising ultra-luxury residences, offices and retail units. The architectural language is drawn from traditional UAE crafts  Sadu weaving and Talli embroidery  translating their intricate geometries into fluid, contemporary spatial forms. This cultural foundation merges with ZHA’s

In a significant move towards the UAE’s goal of becoming a worldwide leader in artificial intelligence, AIR (AI Realtor) has announced the launch of the region’s first fully AI-native real estate brokerage platform, built from the ground up in Dubai. Backed by the nation’s National Strategy for Artificial Intelligence 2031, AIR represents the next frontier of technology-driven transformation, powered by the nation’s growing pool of world-class AI and technology talent. Unlike many regional tech models inspired by global counterparts, AIR is not an adaptation but a truly homegrown innovation. It was conceived and built within the UAE’s robust digital ecosystem, one

As central banks in the U.S. and Europe shift from tightening to measured easing, Dubai's real estate market continues to demonstrate resilience, underpinned by strong fundamentals. Disciplined regulation, liquidity strength, and a high share of cash-based transactions have helped the city maintain stability even as international investors adjust to a more selective growth environment. According to analysis by Elite Merit Real Estate, in H2 2025, an estimated 54% of residential property transactions were cash-based, highlighting that liquidity-driven purchases continue to dominate and insulate the market from global interest rate fluctuations. After two years of record-high borrowing costs globally, central banks in

Dubai-born Avenew Development is entering the branded residences space following a signed agreement with Marriott International to develop The St. Regis Residences at Dubai Islands. The upcoming project is designed for the modern connoisseur, reflecting the developer’s forward-thinking approach to residential living, where every detail, from interiors to communal experiences, is crafted to inspire connection, elevate lifestyle, and define what it means to truly come home. Avenew Development’s selection of Dubai Islands for this seafront living project highlights its in-depth knowledge and established presence within this transformative area. With other major projects located on the islands, Avenew possesses a proven understanding of

ORA Developers has broken ground on Bayn, its flagship 4.8-million-sq-m coastal community in Ghantoot region thatblends low-density residential living with resort-style amenities, a vibrant marina, sports facilities, and interconnected waterfront promenades. Announcing the groundbreaking, Ora Developers said enabling works have begun on the 4.8-million-sq-m development strategically located between Dubai and Abu Dhabi with NMDC, a leading EPC contractor in the region, handling it. This marks the construction commencement and enables ORA to progress toward vertical construction for Phase 1 scheduled to begin in the second quarter of 2026. A total of 805 villas and townhouses will be built in the first phase, offering

Meraas, part of Dubai Holding Real Estate, has announced the launch of Phase 11 of Nad Al Sheba Gardens, the final cluster of this master community. This phase introduces 210 new villas and townhouses, alongside a state-of-the-art school, further enriching one of Dubai’s most established residential destinations. The new phase represents another milestone in the evolution of Nad Al Sheba Gardens – a master development celebrated for its contemporary design, open green spaces and community-centric lifestyle. Designed to meet the needs of modern families, the latest release will deliver elegant three-bedroom townhouses and four- and five-bedroom villas, all crafted in Meraas’