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From Dh6,000 salary to Dh2.5 million commission: Some UAE realtors are cashing in on property boom

Egyptian expat Rasha Ibrahim came to the UAE in 2007‭ ‬to work as cabin crew for a monthly salary of Dh6,000‭. ‬However‭, ‬life had other plans for her‭, ‬and she…

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Dubai real estate: AVENEW, Al Tamayoz partner to develop luxury beachfront project ‘Rena’ on Dubai Islands

Avenew Development announced a strategic association with the Tamayoz Contracting Co. to develop Rena, an exclusive residential project in front of the beach in the Dubai Islands. The project has…

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Dubai real estate sector sees $38.9bn of sales in Q1; top-performing areas, most expensive properties and average price rise revealed

The real estate market of Dubai has continued its buoyant start until 2025, registering total sales by AED142.7bn ($ 38.9bn) in Q1, the second highest registered quarterly figure. This represented…

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Dubai Land Department teams up with UAE free zone authority to simplify property ownership

The Dubai Land Department (DLD) and the Ajman Free Zone Authority (AFZA) have signed a group of cooperation set to simplify the roads for colleagues registered in AFZA to ensure…

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UAE’s Maseera acquires Egyptian fintech ADVA

Masera Holding for Financial Investments (Maseeera), a 2Pointzero portfolio company and part of International Holding Company (IHC), announced the acquisition of ADVA, an innovative Egyptian consumption finance platform. The movement…

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Dubai real estate sector recorded $2.4bn of transactions last week amid Eid holidays

The Dubai real estate sector registered AED8.9bn ($ 2.4 billion) or transactions last week, according to the land department data. Sales transactions dominated the figures, with AED6.14bn ($ 1.7 billion),…

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Dubai real estate sector saw over $31bn of transactions in Q1; rents surge with one neighbourhood seeing 26% price hike

Dubai's real estate market registered a total transaction value of AED114.08bn ($ 31.1bn) in the first quarter of 2025, according to the Springfield properties. This represents an increase of 29.19…

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New Saudi reforms will make housing affordable in Riyadh

Dubai: Saudi Arabia’s plans to bring stability to land values and residential rental rates in Riyadh could not have come at a better time, with property buyers hoping this will…

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Planning to refinance your mortgage in 2025? What to consider

UAE homeowners with mortgages are once again facing a big decision: should they refinance now that interest rates have been cut three times in the past four months? This question…

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With fewer interest rate cuts in 2025, is now the right time to take a home loan?

Dubai: If you're planning to take on a mortgage, you may be wondering whether a fixed or variable interest rate is better given the current economic climate. Interest rates have…

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