Marking a defining milestone in its global growth journey, Casagrand, one of India’s most trusted and fastest-growing real estate brands, has announced its strategic entry into the UAE. The company’s first premium residential project on Dubai Islands is expected to be officially announced soon. This foray into the international market is part of Casagrand’s long-term vision to expand into high-potential real estate destinations, setting the stage for a new chapter of innovation-driven, lifestyle-focused developments outside India. Established in 2003, Casagrand has evolved over the past two decades into a market-leading real estate powerhouse with a strong presence across South India. With

Dubai Land Department signed a memorandum of cooperation with Masdar City, aiming to enable companies and establishments operating in the free zones under Masdar City to own land plots and properties under the freehold ownership system in Dubai, within a clear and comprehensive regulatory framework. This step is part of Dubai Land Department’s efforts to enhance the competitiveness of the emirate’s real estate market and expand the investor base by creating new opportunities for free zone companies, in line with the objectives of the Dubai Real Estate Strategy 2033. The MoC was signed by Majid Al Marri, CEO of the Real Estate

DMDC – one of the region's fastest-growing interior design and construction firms – has announced the launch of its newest division DMDC Estates, a property investment and renovation arm primed to reimagine Dubai's property landscape. The strategic expansion, unveiled during a private press conference, represents DMDC's largest investment since its founding. DMDC has committed Dh70 million to start a portfolio of premium residential projects, with flagship developments already underway in Arabian Ranches, Jumeirah Golf Estates, and Emerald Hills. The company has already planned a follow-up investment of Dh30 million in the second half of the year, which will bring the total capital commitment

TownX, one of Dubai’s fastest-growing real estate developers with an AED 4 billion project portfolio, has announced the launch of its new residential project, Ashley Hills. Located on one of Arjan’s largest land plots, the AED 662 million development covers over 400,000 square feet of sellable area and is set to be a key addition to the Dubai real estate market. The project will feature 616 residential units designed to cater to families and investors looking for high-quality living spaces. Ashley Hills will offer a variety of apartment types, each designed with spacious interiors and modern amenities, making it an attractive

Dubai Land Department has signed a memorandum of cooperation with Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Turkey) region, to establish a joint framework for conducting regulatory and technical studies. The partnership aims to develop streamlined mechanisms for real estate transaction registration and enhance the efficiency of the broader real estate ecosystem. It will focus on delivering innovative financial solutions that prioritise customer experience and support investors throughout their property journey. Under this partnership, both parties will collaborate on two forward-looking studies addressing procedural, and regulatory aspects. The first study will focus on optimising

Leading real estate developer London Gate has announced the launch of three distinct residential projects in collaboration with OCTA Properties. This marks their second partnership following the successful launch of Vanguard by Franck Muller. The collaboration was formalised through a signing ceremony held at the OCTA Properties Sales Centre. This next chapter in the alliance includes another Franck Muller-branded development, this time located in Dubai Maritime City, bringing the signature sophistication of the Swiss watch brand to a striking new waterfront address. The three upcoming developments include: A modern, design-led collection of studios, 1- and 2-bedroom apartments in Dubai South, with family-friendly amenities and a

Property Finder, MENA's leading property portal, has launched PF Market Pulse, a bi-monthly consumer sentiment survey that captures real-time insights into buyer and seller behaviour and market expectations across the UAE's property landscape. Property Finder leverages its position as the most visited and trusted real estate platform in the region to take the pulse of the market. Through targeted questions high-intent users provide valuable insights into their perceptions of the property landscape. Users actively browsing listings are first asked: "Are you planning to buy a property in the next 6 months?" Those who respond positively are then presented with a follow-up multiple-choice question: "How do you

Dubai Land Department (DLD) has signed a memorandum of cooperation with Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Turkey) region, to establish a joint framework for conducting regulatory and technical studies. The partnership aims to develop streamlined mechanisms for real estate transaction registration and enhance the efficiency of the broader real estate ecosystem. It will focus on delivering innovative financial solutions that prioritise customer experience and support investors throughout their property journey. Under this partnership, both parties will collaborate on two forward-looking studies addressing procedural, and regulatory aspects. The first study will focus on optimising the

Binghatti Holding Ltd, a leading UAE luxury real estate developer, reported record financial results for the first half of 2025, with year-on-year profit and revenue almost tripling, driven by the continued demand for Binghatti developments. Net profit in the first half of 2025 rose 172% year-on-year to AED 1.82 billion, compared to AED 668 million in the same period last year. Total sales reached AED 8.8 billion, representing a 60% year-on-year increase, while revenue surged almost threefold to AED 6.3 billion, making the Company one of the fastest growing in Dubai’s real estate market. The Group also saw strong expansion of its

New findings from Savills latest Dubai Office Market in Minutes report for Q2 2025 indicate a shift from last year’s pattern of across-the-board rental growth, with signs that rents are beginning to level out in several submarkets. At the same time, the market continues to see strong appetite for larger office spaces and an evolving mix of future supply, marking a noticeable change from the trends observed in 2024. While average prime office rents remain 36% higher year-on-year, the report highlights that 11 of the 23 submarkets tracked by Savills saw no quarterly change in rents, a contrast to last year’s