LIV Developers, an international luxury residential developer renowned for its boutique waterfront properties, has reported strong progress across its projects, with nearly AED2.3 billion ($626 million) homes, including 640 apartments, set for delivery over the next 12 months. The company also confirmed a new pipeline of ultra-prime projects valued at more than AED 1.5 billion ($408 million), thus reinforcing continued investor confidence in Dubai’s luxury real estate market. Commenting on the company’s momentum, its Director Ishan Khwaja said: "This has been a landmark year for LIV Developers. The early handover of LIV Marina, the record sales success of LIV Maritime, and the rapid progress of LIV LUX all demonstrate our commitment to timely delivery and uncompromising…
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Devmark, the UAE’s leading real estate project sales and marketing consultancy, together with developer Iquna Properties, has announced the launch of Avida Residences, an exclusive waterfront community on Dubai Islands. The project marks the first residential venture from Avida, a brand bringing its philosophy of longevity and wellbeing into the realm of real estate. Brought to market by Devmark and operated under the Avida brand, the development integrates wellness amenities curated by Avida Longevity, the Dubai-born innovator behind the state-of-the-art Longevity Center in Jumeirah. This proven expertise ensures that vitality and balance are embedded in the community, setting a new benchmark for waterfront living in Dubai, said the statement from Devmark. This exclusive…
Dubai’s real estate market hit a new milestone in Q3 2025, recording the highest ever quarterly transaction volume and the second-largest sales value on record, pushing total sales for the first nine months of the year to nearly AED500 billion ($136.15 billion). A market update issued today by fäm Properties revealed that Q3 produced 59,228 sales transactions totalling AED170.7 billion, marking YoY increases of 17.2% in volume and 19.9% in value. Data from DXBinteract also shows the full extent of the market’s surge in the first nine months of 2025, with total sales reaching AED498.8 billion from 158,200 transactions - up 32.33% in value and 20.46% in volume compared with January-September 2024. Q3 saw 49,370 apartment sales at AED94.3 billion, up 25.9% YoY in volume,…
Takmeel Developments, one of the UAE’s most trusted developers, has launched Divine Al Barari, a new residential landmark in Majan, designed to bring together nature, wellness, and modern comfort. Valued at AED400 million ($108.92 million), the project introduces a unique lifestyle concept that blends resort-style amenities with strategic connectivity. Looking ahead to 2026, Takmeel is advancing a AED1.5 billion pipeline spanning 650,000 sq ft across Dubai South, and Majan, laying the groundwork for a further 1 million sq ft of future developments. The off-plan community will feature 291 residences across studios, one- to three-bedroom apartments, and duplex penthouses. Prices start from AED717,000, offering attractive entry points for both homeowners and investors. Each unit is…
The Dubai Rental Disputes Centre has introduced a new legal principle concerning real estate service fees, resolving recurring disputes between owners and property developers over responsibility for the cost of operating and maintaining shared building facilities. Under the new ruling, unit holders are obliged to pay service charges even if they have not formally taken possession of their property, particularly when the delay in handover is due to reasons attributed to the buyer. This interpretation is anchored in Law No. (6) of 2019 on Jointly Owned Properties, which regulates the payment of such fees to cover management, operation, and maintenance costs. According to the law, either the developer or the owner must bear these charges for unsold units, with funds directed to management…
Marjan, the master developer of freehold properties in Ras Al Khaimah, has announced the launch of its new mixed-use destination, Marjan Beach, which is set to attract billions in investments across lifestyle, real estate and hospitality, while accelerating RAK Vision 2030. The project is positioned as a transformational catalyst in the emirate’s growth as a premier sustainable investment hub and tourism gateway, setting new benchmarks for waterfront living in the GCC. Strategically designed to balance accessibility with liveability, Marjan Beach will host 12,000 hotel keys and 22,000 residential units, supporting a population of 74,000 residents and a workforce of 32,000. With capacity for up to 180,000 annual visitors, the destination reflects its dual identity as a thriving…
The UAE-based Mira Developments, John Richmond and Arav Group came together in London to unveil the vision for Richmond Towers in Dubai — the brand’s first worldwide residences. The event took place during an exclusive private dinner at The Londoner, bringing together a select circle of international press, celebrities, and high-profile investors. Guests were shown early interior fragments and sketches tracing the creative dialogue between John Richmond and architect Marco Casamonti, which translates the house’s rebellious DNA into architecture, paired with Mira Developments’ signature fully furnished living style. Richmond Towers in Dubai will serve as the flagship of the international partnership announced in January 2025. The development will feature six…
Dubai Land Department has launched the Emirati Real Estate Business Incubator, in collaboration with Dubai Silicon Oasis, the New Economy Academy and Rochester Institute of Technology of Dubai (RIT Dubai). The move is part of ‘The Emirates: The Startup Capital of the World’ national campaign, launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, to strengthen the UAE’s position as a leading global hub for entrepreneurship. The launch and details of the programme were announced during a press conference held in Dubai today, in the presence of Omar Hamad Bushahab, Director-General of Dubai Land Department; Badr Buhannad, Director-General of Dubai Silicon Oasis and Dr. Laila Faridoon, CEO of the New Economy…
Azizi Developments, one of the UAE’s leading private developers, has announced its signing with Faisal Jassim Industries, the national supplier of Reflex Polska air separators. Under the agreement, advanced air separators for chilled water systems will be deployed across all of Azizi’s projects in Dubai. Founded in northern Poland, Reflex is a globally trusted brand in heating, cooling, and water supply solutions. Known for their precision engineering and reliability, Reflex air separators are designed to optimise chilled water systems by removing air and microbubbles, thereby improving efficiency, reducing energy consumption, and extending equipment lifespan. With its strong engineering capabilities and presence across the UAE, Faisal Jassim Industries ensures seamless…
Devmark, a leading UAE real estate project sales and marketing consultancy, together with developer Manodev and Atmosphere Living - part of the award-winning hospitality group Atmosphere Core - have announced the launch of Arka Enclave, an exclusive waterfront residential community on Dubai Islands. This milestone marks Atmosphere Living’s debut in the UAE, building on its expansion beyond the Maldives into select international destinations, and continuing the brand’s philosophy of timeless design and wellbeing-led living, said a statement. Set within Dubai Islands, which is fast becoming one of Dubai’s most anticipated waterfront communities, Arka Enclave occupies a prime park-front location and is within walking distance of the upcoming…
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 sq m, the residential tower has already sold 93% of its 430 units in Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC). The project is scheduled for handover in Q2 2026. The achievement comes amid continued strength in the wider UAE property market, which recorded more than 96,000 property transactions in the first half of 2025 with a total value of AED322 billion ($87 billion). Meanwhile, building on the success of Helvetia Residences and to reflect their Swiss legacy, DHG Properties has created Helvetia, a premium real estate brand…
Ellington Properties, a leading design-led real estate developer in Dubai, is preparing to introduce Soto Grande, its newest residential development in Al Hamra, Ras Al Khaimah. This project marks Ellington’s expansion into the northern emirates, reinforcing its reputation as a developer redefining lifestyle communities through architecture, design, and curated experiences, it said. Offering a mix of studios to spacious four-bedroom apartments and penthouses, Soto Grande introduces a distinctive architectural statement to Al Hamra. Rising as two striking residential volumes connected by a central bridge, the design draws inspiration from the calm of the sea and the flow of nature. The bridge itself stands as a bold architectural gesture, symbolising balance, belonging, and…