Technological entrepreneurs and digital professionals now represent 20 percent of the consultations of high -entry at elite Merit Real Estate, which caused a transformation in the real estate market of Dubai towards intelligent houses and developments centered on well -being.
The analysis reveals that these buyers seek properties equipped for a flexible life, integrated with intelligent technologies and designed to promote well -being.
The trend coincides with significant growth in the investment of property technology, with new proptech companies in the Mena region that obtains more than $ 200 million in 14 agreements in the first half of 2024, surpassing Fintech for the first time.
Technology buyers transform Dubai
The EAU host 55 percent of all new proptech companies in the Mena region, consolidating their position as a regional center for real estate innovation.
Many buyers move from established technological centers, including London, Berlin, Bangalore and Singapore, attracted by the business environment, the fiscal structure and quality of life of Dubai.
“There is a clear change in what luxury means for today’s buyer. Technology expert professionals no longer look for square meters.
This demand extends to commercial real estate, with buyers and tenants who seek spaces that support hybrid work models and holistic life styles.
Properties with home offices, coworking rooms, biophilic design, energy efficiency systems and well -being facilities are experiencing greater interest.
Corporate developments are following their example, incorporating smart office infrastructure and humans centered design to remain competitive in the Dubai real estate market.
The areas that experience high demand include Dubai Hills, Jumeirah Golf Estates and brand residences focused on well -being in Palm Jumeirah, which sacrifice privacy, intelligent characteristics and premium health services.
This evolution reflects a global tendency towards environments that balance technology, sustainability and lifestyle considerations.