REAL ESTATE

UAE Property: Can rent in Abu Dhabi jump by Dh15,000?

Question: I live in Al Reef Downtown in Abu Dhabi. My landlord wants to raise my rent from Dh63,000 ($17,154) to Dh78,000, claiming…

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Frank Gehry, legendary architect, dies aged 96

The architect, whose work included the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao and the Walt Disney Concert Hall in LA, died after…

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UAE Residents Keen to Buy Despite Record Dubai Prices

Dubai: UAE residents continue to show strong intent to buy homes even as expectations around future pricing shift slightly. New…

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Abu Dhabi strengthens global role in PropTech and real estate transparency at MLS Forum 2025

The Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre (ADREC) and Advanced Real Estate Services (ADRES) have highlighted the UAE’s growing leadership in…

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What first-time home buyers, Golden Visa investors pay—and gain—in Dubai

Dubai now offers two very different pathways into property ownership — and each attracts a different type of buyer. One…

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Aldar launches Yas Riva Residences along Yas Island’s canal

Aldar announced today the launch of Yas Riva Residences, a vibrant residential community – located along Yas Island’s canal –…

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Saudi to offer foreign home buyers ‘lifetime’ residency

Saudi Arabia will grant “lifetime” residency to foreigners who buy a home there worth at least SAR4 million ($1 million),…

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