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Dubai property sales jump 18% to Dh34.8 billion
Dubai: Dubai's real estate market recorded strong growth in October, with property sales value increasing 18 per cent to Dh34.8 billion as buyer ....
Dubai Shared Housing Rules: 5 Checks Before Renting a
Dubai has introduced new regulations for shared accommodation to improve housing standards, ensure compliance and prevent overcrowding. Under the ....
Sheikh Mohammed Issues Decree Forming Mohammed Bin Rashid
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has issued a new decree forming ....
Dubai Introduces New Shared Housing Rules, Bans Mixing
Dubai has announced new regulations for shared accommodation, stipulating that families and individuals can no longer live together in the same ....
Nearly Dh1 Billion Contract Awarded for 272 Homes at Nad Al
Meraas has awarded GCC Contracting a contract valued at nearly Dh1 billion to build 272 homes in Phase 7 of Nad Al Sheba Gardens. Construction is ....
Dubai's shared housing law: Licensing details, requirements
Dubai Municipality is expected to announce the detailed requirements for licensing shared housing properties in September 2026, providing much-needed ....
Abu Dhabi rent rules could help tenants stay longer as
Tenants in Abu Dhabi could have more reason to remain in their homes for longer as rent restrictions limit landlords’ ability to increase ....
Dubai Completes 104 Real Estate Projects Worth Over AED 111
Dubai’s real estate sector continued its strong growth trajectory during the first half of 2026, with 104 property projects completed at a ....
Abu Dhabi launches Dh1.75 million housing loan to build on
Abu Dhabi has introduced a new housing construction loan service that allows eligible Emiratis to build homes on subdivided agricultural land, ....
Dubai tenants using Smart Rental Index to negotiate rent
With the property market appearing to soften, there is increased use of the Smart Rental Index by Dubai tenants to negotiate lower rent. The index ....
MOHRE mandates free internet, 24-hour clinics and
As part of its efforts to increase living standards, the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) has provided the required regulations ....
Sharjah Executive Council Advances Housing and Farming
Sheikh Abdullah bin Salem Al Qasimi chaired the Sharjah Executive Council meeting today. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed Al Qasimi also attended this ....
Lost Your Job in Dubai? How to end your lease without heavy
I have read that losing your job is one of the most stressful experiences you can face, not only, but even more so when you are an expat and live in ....
Dubai Real Estate in 2026: Stability, Supply, and Smart
The property market is maturing now, after several years of frenetic pace. After years of double-digit jumps and fierce bidding wars, 2026 may ....
Dubai tenants get 1 month free rent, better deals as
In Dubai the real estate market is softening which helps the tenants because there are lots of new apartments being built and the rental market is ....
UAE employees demand higher housing, transport allowances
Workers in the UAE are pushing for more housing, transport and children’s school allowances and bonuses from employers in the wake of rent ....