Arada, a UAE-based real estate developer, has expanded its portfolio to five markets, with the entry of Saudi Arabia and Syria during 2026, and the further development of its business in Britain and Australia, in parallel with the launch of projects in Dubai and the announcement of its first presence in real estate development in Abu Dhabi.According to the review of the "Masdar Real Estate" platform for official announcements of the company, the portfolio includes more than 70 thousand housing units in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Britain and Australia, while it completed about 17 thousand units until the announcement of the establishment of its Saudi arm on October 20, 2026.The expansions include integrated residential communities and mixed-use projects, in addition to residential…

Deyaar Development, listed on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM), raised its pre-tax profit margin to 35.6% during the first nine months of 2026, compared to 29.4% during the same period last year, supported by profit growth at a pace that exceeded revenue growth, according to its financial results announced on October 23, 2026.The results showed that the company’s pre-tax profit increased by 27% to about $147.4 million (AED 541.5 million), compared to about $115.9 million (AED 425.7 million) during the first nine months of 2025.In contrast, Deyaar’s revenues increased by 5% to about $414.7 million (AED 1.5229 billion), compared to about $394 million (AED 1.447 billion) during the corresponding period last year.Thus, the pre-tax profit margin increased by 6.2 percentage points…

A recent real estate report revealed that the number of resale ads for ready-made residential properties in Dubai increased by between 155% and 162% year-on-year during August 2026, bringing the total number of advertisements in two categories of real estate, classified by the original type of developer, to about 41 thousand ads.According to the October 2026 report by GCP Group, based on data from real estate information company REIDIN, the number of real estate resale ads developed by private sector companies reached 23,423 in August, compared to 17,571 ads for real estate developed by government-linked companies.The data showed an increase in the number of real estate resales from the private sector by 155% compared to August 2025, while real estate developed by government-linked…

The profits of Deyaar Developments, listed on the Dubai Stock Exchange, and owned by Dubai Islamic Bank, increased to AED 445.7 million (AED 0.10/per share) by the end of the first nine months of 2026, compared to a profit of AED 408.4 million achieved during the same period in 2025.The reason for the increase in profits during the current period is due to the increase in the profit margin by 35.0% during the first nine months of 2026, compared to 34.8% during the same period of the previous year, as a result of the increase in revenues, and the decline in direct costs, in addition to the increase in other revenues by 52%, to reach 57.9 million dirhams, compared to 38.1 million dirhams, during the same period of the previous year. It is also due to the achievement of net financing…

Fäm Properties, the Dubai-based real estate group, has announced that its digital real estate market data platform at Dubai DXBInteract has been linked to ChatGPT and Claude’s artificial intelligence platforms, enabling buyers, investors and brokers to compare real estate prices in Dubai with actual deals, inquire about rents, revenue and records of delivery of real estate projects in Dubai.According to the company, the currently available service allows the platform to be added to ChatGPT or Cloud via a dedicated linking tool, then login and ask questions in a simplified language. The answers are based on the market data available to the platform, including analyses derived from Dubai Land Department’s records.Uses include comparing the required price for an apartment…

The value of real estate transactions in the Dubai Land Department during the current week amounted to more than 10 billion dirhams, as the department witnessed the registration of 2398 sales worth 6.4 billion dirhams, including 168 sales of land worth 1.26 billion dirhams, and 2230 sales of apartments and villas worth 5.14 billion dirhams, according to the Emirates News Agency.The most important sales of land were recorded at 116 million dirhams in the second Umm Suqeim area, followed by a sale of 79 million dirhams in the Al-Satwa area, followed by a sale of 70 million dirhams in the fourth thunai area, and the fifth Al-Habiba area topped the regions in terms of the number of sales, as it recorded 68 sales worth 198 million dirhams, followed by the fourth Al-Habiba area with 26 sales…

The Order of Brede and Paula Gamberil announced the launch of Bridgehouse BRDG House in Dubai, which specializes in real estate development, marketing and sales management, to provide services to real estate developers, investors, investment funds and landowners.The company’s services include evaluating development opportunities, preparing project strategies, determining the specifications of real estate products and their competitive location, building brands, managing marketing and sales operations, and following up on the implementation of projects and their delivery.According to a recent press release, the two founders led and supervised the development, marketing and sales activities worth more than $8.17 billion (AED 30 billion) in multiple markets.Bridgehouse relies on…

The flexibility of payment, contract terms and maintenance services are increasingly important in attracting tenants in the residential rental market in Dubai, in addition to the value of the rent, the location of the property and its specifications, according to a press release issued by Takeem platform, which specializes in real estate technology.The platform said that tenants tend to compare the options available before renewing their contracts, while giving more attention to the dates of payments, incentives and services associated with leasing. It considers that these factors lead the landlords to enhance the attractiveness of their offers on more flexible terms, while maintaining the regularity of their rental income.Based on an analysis by Takem of rental registration data at the…

Dubai-based Meraki Developers has announced its intention to launch a mixed-use project in Dubai South in November 2026, coinciding with the expansion of its portfolio of projects under development in the emirate to seven projects worth nearly $1 billion and about 2,400 residential units under construction.The move is part of the expansion of the Meraki Group, which is based in the UAE and Singapore and operates in the real estate, construction and education sectors.New project in Dubai SouthAjay Rajandran, founder and chairman of Miraki Group, said that Dubai’s entry into the South represents a new step in the group’s growth, pointing out that the company sees opportunities in the region, supported by the development of infrastructure, connectivity networks and the growth of…

Deyaar Development reported a 27 per cent increase in profit before tax to Dh541.5 million in the first nine months of 2026, supported by continued property handovers and stronger profit margins despite slower revenue growth The company’s profit before tax rose from Dh425.7 million during the same period last year, while revenue increased 5 per cent to Dh1.52 billion, compared with Dh1.45 billion a year earlier. With profit growth outpacing revenue, Deyaar’s profit before tax margin widened to 35.6 per cent from 29.4 per cent, reflecting what the company described as efficient project execution and disciplined cost management. The developer also reported stronger earnings in the third quarter, with profit before tax rising 29 per cent to Dh205.4 million, compared with…

Anan Investment Holding Company, listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, has announced the delivery of more than 500 plots of land in its Arabian Hills real estate project, ahead of schedules set in the approved schedules. The company said that the deliveries reflect the progress made in the development and infrastructure of the project, noting that it is continuing to implement its operational plans to accelerate the pace of delivery, aiming to deliver more than 1000 plots of land before the end of 2026, in a statement today. She pointed out that this progress comes within the framework of the transition of the Arabian Hills project from the stages of development to the stages of actual delivery, supporting the growth of the company’s business in the coming…

Aldar Group, listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) and Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), has announced the launch of two shared Visa Infinite and Visa Platinum (PIS) co-branded cards that allow customers to benefit from exclusive rewards and benefits across the portfolio of the diverse portfolio of real estate, educational institutions, shopping, hospitality and leisure destinations, in a move that aims to enhance the value that customers receive for their daily spending.According to a company statement, the two cards are linked to Aldar Group’s Digital Loyalty Program, which gives their holders the opportunity to recover up to 10% of the value of eligible spending in the form of reward points at the malls, hotels, golf courses, restaurants and participating leisure…