The Dubai luxury real estate market has taken another bold step forward with the recent $300 million acquisition of the Shangri-La property, signaling robust investor confidence, rising valuations and accelerating demand for ultra-premium assets in the emirate. This article examines the context, details and implications of the deal across ten focused areas.
Across many markets, a pronounced shift in buyer preferences is driving stronger demand for family villas and townhouses. Buyers are prioritizing space, privacy, and community amenities that support remote work, childcare, and an active lifestyle. This article examines the main forces behind the trend and how developers, planners and investors are responding.
The latest CBRE analysis shows that the UAE's real estate market is maintaining momentum despite a softer oil sector, driven by diversified economic activity, structural reforms and sustained investor interest. This article explores the main takeaways from CBRE's findings and what they mean for different property segments across the Emirates.
The 2025–2026 real estate cycle has put duplex units center stage as buyers, renters and investors reassess priorities around cost, space and flexibility. From changing demographics to policy shifts and financing dynamics, multiple forces are converging to make duplexes an attractive, resilient segment of the housing market.
The UAE’s luxury property market is a global standout, with penthouses representing the pinnacle of high-end real estate offering unmatched views, prestigious addresses, and exceptional value for elite buyers and investors. In cities like Dubai and Abu Dhabi, penthouses aren’t just homes; they’re trophy assets that define the luxury lifestyle and investment appeal of the region
