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Recent regional developments are weighing on sentiment, not fundamentals, in the UAE property market, with activity slowing but demand holding steady. Off-plan continues to drive transactions, leasing is stabilizing, and buyers are becoming more selective, as price adjustments reflect a market correction rather than distress. The shift signals a more measured, strategy-led phase shaped by uncertainty—but not weakened demand.
07/04/2026
Dubai South maintained its position as Dubai’s top-performing property market in May, recording 1,357 sales transactions worth AED1.6 billion. According to fäm Properties, residential sales in the area have surged 36.4% since late February, driven by strong demand for off-plan developments and growing investor confidence.
The mixed-use project will feature around 1,800 residential units, 250 commercial and office units, and hospitality components, with Al Ramz expecting the acquisition to support long-term growth and strengthen returns through 2031.
United Real Estate Company secured KWD38 million ($122.8 million) in Islamic financing for Phase 3 of the Souq Sharq waterfront project in Kuwait City. The PPP development will modernize the destination with upgraded retail, a superyacht marina, and enhanced nautical facilities, with completion expected by end-2027.
28/05/2026
