Meraas, a part of Dubai Holding Real Estate, has announced the launch of Nourelle, a distinctive new residence within Madinat Jumeirah Living. Positioned at the heart of Jumeirah, Nourelle strengthens Meraas’s presence in the luxury real estate segment, offering a refined collection of homes distinguished by bold architecture, panoramic views, and wellness-focused amenities. Nourelle is part of a thoughtfully designed three-building residential project, with the first building comprising 66 residences across the 12-storey building, said Meraas in a statement. This includes 27 one-, 28 two-, 10 three- and one four-bedroom apartment, which features floor-to-ceiling glazing designed to maximise natural light and offer expansive views of the surrounding neighbourhood. According to…

Devmark, the UAE’s leading real estate project sales and marketing consultancy, together with developer Iquna Properties, has announced the launch of Avida Residences, an exclusive waterfront community on Dubai Islands. The project marks the first residential venture from Avida, a brand bringing its philosophy of longevity and wellbeing into the realm of real estate. Brought to market by Devmark and operated under the Avida brand, the development integrates wellness amenities curated by Avida Longevity, the Dubai-born innovator behind the state-of-the-art Longevity Center in Jumeirah. This proven expertise ensures that vitality and balance are embedded in the community, setting a new benchmark for waterfront living in Dubai, said the statement from Devmark. This exclusive…

Waldorf Astoria Residences Ras Al Khaimah has unveiled the Sky Palace, a palatial triplex spanning its 21st to 23rd floors. Rising high above the Arabian Gulf, the only triplex Sky Palace in Ras Al Khaimah, is priced at AED130 million ($35.4 million). It redefines elevated living with soaring double-height spaces, panoramic sea views, and meticulously crafted interiors, making it the most expensive residence in Ras Al Khaimah, said a statement. Exclusive privileges As the crown jewel of Waldorf Astoria Residences Ras Al Khaimah, the Sky Palace offers its owner a suite of bespoke privileges unmatched by any other residence, including: • A private internal lift connecting all three levels of the triplex. • A VIP lift from the ground floor directly to the 21st floor. •…

Dubai’s real estate market hit a new milestone in Q3 2025, recording the highest ever quarterly transaction volume and the second-largest sales value on record, pushing total sales for the first nine months of the year to nearly AED500 billion ($136.15 billion). A market update issued today by fäm Properties revealed that Q3 produced 59,228 sales transactions totalling AED170.7 billion, marking YoY increases of 17.2% in volume and 19.9% in value. Data from DXBinteract also shows the full extent of the market’s surge in the first nine months of 2025, with total sales reaching AED498.8 billion from 158,200 transactions - up 32.33% in value and 20.46% in volume compared with January-September 2024. Q3 saw 49,370 apartment sales at AED94.3 billion, up 25.9% YoY in volume,…

Shamal Holding and Marriott International have signed an agreement to establish EDITION branded residences and a hotel at Dubai Harbour, set to be completed in 2029. The development, known as The Dubai Beach EDITION, aims to redefine luxury living and hospitality with its innovative design and exemplary service at one of Dubai's premier seafront locations. The project will feature 165 residences, available in two, three, and four-bedroom configurations, each designed to reflect the brand's ethos of contemporary luxury and refined simplicity, resonating with the seaside environment. Residents will benefit from a range of upscale resort amenities and services, enhancing their lifestyle. Additionally, The Dubai Beach EDITION hotel is planned to host 185 rooms and suites, all offering…

Takmeel Developments, one of the UAE’s most trusted developers, has launched Divine Al Barari, a new residential landmark in Majan, designed to bring together nature, wellness, and modern comfort. Valued at AED400 million ($108.92 million), the project introduces a unique lifestyle concept that blends resort-style amenities with strategic connectivity. Looking ahead to 2026, Takmeel is advancing a AED1.5 billion pipeline spanning 650,000 sq ft across Dubai South, and Majan, laying the groundwork for a further 1 million sq ft of future developments. The off-plan community will feature 291 residences across studios, one- to three-bedroom apartments, and duplex penthouses. Prices start from AED717,000, offering attractive entry points for both homeowners and investors. Each unit is…

The Dubai Rental Disputes Centre has introduced a new legal principle concerning real estate service fees, resolving recurring disputes between owners and property developers over responsibility for the cost of operating and maintaining shared building facilities. Under the new ruling, unit holders are obliged to pay service charges even if they have not formally taken possession of their property, particularly when the delay in handover is due to reasons attributed to the buyer. This interpretation is anchored in Law No. (6) of 2019 on Jointly Owned Properties, which regulates the payment of such fees to cover management, operation, and maintenance costs. According to the law, either the developer or the owner must bear these charges for unsold units, with funds directed to management…

Marjan, the master developer of freehold properties in Ras Al Khaimah, has announced the launch of its new mixed-use destination, Marjan Beach, which is set to attract billions in investments across lifestyle, real estate and hospitality, while accelerating RAK Vision 2030. The project is positioned as a transformational catalyst in the emirate’s growth as a premier sustainable investment hub and tourism gateway, setting new benchmarks for waterfront living in the GCC. Strategically designed to balance accessibility with liveability, Marjan Beach will host 12,000 hotel keys and 22,000 residential units, supporting a population of 74,000 residents and a workforce of 32,000. With capacity for up to 180,000 annual visitors, the destination reflects its dual identity as a thriving…

Nakheel, a member of Dubai Holding Real Estate, has appointed Al Nasr Contracting Company LLC to deliver internal roadworks and essential utilities for Bay Villas at Dubai Islands under an AED169 million contract. The scope covers access roads across the 636-unit residential community and the installation of essential utility services, ensuring connectivity between homes, public areas and wider island systems. This appointment supports Nakheel’s approach to sequencing preparatory works with infrastructure delivery, helping to enable efficient community build-out and consistent outcomes for residents. Khalid Al Malik, Chief Executive Officer, Dubai Holding Real Estate, said, “Awarding this infrastructure contract to Al Nasr represents a critical foundation phase for Bay…

Dubai Holding Investments, the dedicated investment arm of Dubai Holding, in partnership with Brookfield Properties, a leading global manager of high-quality real estate assets, has launched Solaya, an exclusive collection of 234 beachfront residences in the Jumeirah 1 neighbourhood at the heart of Dubai. Leveraging the renowned Meraas brand of Dubai Holding Real Estate, the landmark project marks the next chapter of the longstanding partnership between Dubai Holding Investments and Brookfield. After shaping several of Dubai’s most iconic retail and lifestyle destinations, the partners are now bringing their expertise to create a new benchmark in the city’s residential market. Spanning nine buildings across 40 acres, the development offers an elegant mix of two-, three-,…

The UAE-based Mira Developments, John Richmond and Arav Group came together in London to unveil the vision for Richmond Towers in Dubai — the brand’s first worldwide residences. The event took place during an exclusive private dinner at The Londoner, bringing together a select circle of international press, celebrities, and high-profile investors. Guests were shown early interior fragments and sketches tracing the creative dialogue between John Richmond and architect Marco Casamonti, which translates the house’s rebellious DNA into architecture, paired with Mira Developments’ signature fully furnished living style. Richmond Towers in Dubai will serve as the flagship of the international partnership announced in January 2025. The development will feature six…

Mohamed Abu Alnaga, CEO of Abu Alnaga  Developments, said that the Emirate of Dubai is witnessing one of the largest real estate booms in its history.  Real estate sales have reached unprecedented levels since the beginning of the year, driven by the continued influx of foreign investments and the increased demand for both luxury and mid-market residential units. Abu Alnaga pointed out that this boom is not a spur-of-the-moment development, but rather the result of a combination of economic, legislative, and regulatory factors that have boosted the emirate's position as a global real estate destination. He identified 10 key factors contributing to this growth, including the diversity of real estate products, the good reputation of Dubai's developers, stimulating legislation,…