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According to ValuStrat, the rental rate growth of residential properties in Dubai reached 25.3 per cent annually
Average apartment and villa rental rates continued their upward trajectory in the third quarter with 4 per cent and 5 per cent rises, respectively, property consultancy Asteco has said.
ValuStrat Qatar estimates that rents in some areas have risen by an average of 40% in one year
ValuStrat Qatar estimates that rents in some areas have risen by an average of 40% in one year
Haider Tuaima, Director & Head of Real Estate Research, says Abu Dhabi city overall has seen rents stabilising this year
The average annual rent for a villa in Dubai reached Dh268,758 ($73,171) last month after prices jumped 26 per cent in the year to the end of September, CBRE reported. Average apartment rents soared 27 per cent to Dh89,986.
Dubai apartments have possibly approached price ceilings, with a modest 0.6 per cent monthly increment last month, says ValuStrat
The number of new residential real estate project launches in Dubai is soaring and has exceeded pre-pandemic levels in the third quarter of 2022.
According to Haider Tuaima, the real estate market in Dubai will sustain an upward trend as strong demand persists in the market
The Dubai real estate looks set to regain growth momentum as the government eased most of the pandemic-related restrictions that will benefit tourism, aviation, hospitality, logistics and retail sectors, experts say.
According to Haider Tuaima, Director and Head of Real Estate Research, rising interest rates will not significantly impact Dubai’s property sector
Dubai real estate market will remain unfazed with the persistent increase in interest rates, and it will continue an upward trend but at steady pace on rising demand, experts say.
Anum Hasan, Head of Research ValuStrat Qatar, talks about residential accommodations in Qatar for the FIFA World Cup 2022
Anyone driving through Qatar’s main business hub is sure to notice signs of disarray in this usually tidy and unremarkable neighborhood. Roads are split open, streets are closed, and inexplicable detours make getting to that building just across the street seem impossible.
Dubai’s real estate market is likely heading towards stabilisation in the medium term, says Haider Tuaima, Director & Head of Real Estate Research
Dubai real estate will continue to thrive and remain on growth path despite global recession fears as the government's timely actions to ensure stability in the market have boosted investor confidence, experts say.
Demand for residential properties could change due to multiple factors, said Haider Tuaima, Director & Head of Real Estate Research
BENGALURU, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Property prices in Dubai will rise this year and next at a slower pace than previously thought as higher mortgage rates and the cost of living crisis will reduce foreign demand, a Reuters poll of property market analysts suggested.
Haider Tuaima, Director and Head of Real Estate Research, said recent government measures would not slow down property sector growth
The government’s recent measures on real estate investment will increase market credibility, transparency and boost investor confidence in the growing sector, experts say.
ValuStrat reported that although villa price rises are slowing, average values are now at levels last seen in early 2014
Villa prices in many parts of Dubai have surpassed the previous peak of 2014, fuelled in large part by a “relentless” influx of capital from wealthy overseas investors.
ValuStrat reports that annual rents in Abu Dhabi were nearly 7 per cent lower than last year
Abu Dhabi residential property rents fell to their lowest since 2016 in the second quarter, according to a new report from property consultancy ValuStrat.
Residential rents in Qatar during the first quarter rose by 3.3 per cent as per the data compiled by ValuStrat
World Cup host Qatar has tried everything from cruise ships, desert camps and regional shuttle flights to ensure a limited supply of accommodation can meet an expected 1.2 million visitors during the month-long tournament. Local landlords have a simpler plan - raise the rent.
Average prices on the Pearl, a neighbourhood popular with white-collar expats surged by 19 per cent, says ValuStrat
World Cup host Qatar has tried everything from cruise ships, desert camps and regional shuttle flights to ensure a limited supply of accommodation can meet an expected 1.2 million visitors during the month-long tournament. Local landlords have a simpler plan -- raise the rent.
According to ValuStrat, Dubai’s residential rents were on average 20 per cent higher than last year
Tenants will continue to pay higher rents on new contracts in Dubai but hike on renewals will be capped by Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Rera) despite rising demand for apartments and villas in second half of 2022, experts say.
First-quarter rents in Qatar rose by 3.3%, says ValuStrat
World Cup host Qatar has tried everything from cruise ships, desert camps and regional shuttle flights to ensure a limited supply of accommodation can meet an expected 1.2 million visitors during the month-long tournament. Local landlords have a simpler plan -- raise the rent.
Average Daily Rate (ADR) for hotels and hotel apartments in Qatar increased by 14% over one year, says ValuStrat
Qatar’s hospitality sector is witnessing a strong rebound with hotels across segments seeing an increase in occupancy rates. Among the hotels, two and one star hotels have recorded the highest occupancy rate in May this year, according to the Planning and Statistics Authority (PSA) data.
Dubai property prices slow down on a monthly basis but are still significantly higher compared to last year, says ValuStrat
After more than a year of exceptional gains, property prices in Dubai are starting to cool down as more housing units come on stream, mortgage interest rates move higher and surging inflation worries investors, according to ValuStrat.
Villas led the growth of Dubai’s real estate market, according to ValuStrat
Villas led the growth of Dubai’s real estate market, according to ValuStrat
Dubai home sales jumped 42% in June, according to ValuStrat
Dubai home sales jumped 42% in June, consulting firm ValuStrat said, though price growth slowed for larger single-family houses.
Qatar’s real estate makes a positive start in 2022, says ValuStrat
Qatar’s real estate sector started 2022 on a positive note with rising rental rates in the residential, retail and warehouse sectors, leading regional consulting group ValuStrat has said in a report published recently.
Haider Tuaima, Director and Head of Real Estate Research, spoke to Al Arabiya about the impact of interest rates on demand for real estate
Qatar’s real estate sector started 2022 on a positive note with rising rental rates in the residential, retail and warehouse sectors, leading regional consulting group ValuStrat has said in a report published recently.
ValuStrat Price Index recorded 33.4% year-on-year price growth for villas in May 2022
Residential rents in Dubai increase at the fastest rate since late 2014, says CBRE
Residential asking rents in Abu Dhabi rose by 6.1% on an annual basis, a ValuStrat report indicated
Overall average residential asking rents in the UAE capital rose 6.1 percent on an annual basis, registering the highest growth rate since 2016, a ValuStrat report indicated
ValuStrat issues Q1 2022 Dubai real estate market report with new indices
The first quarter 2022 Dubai real estate review issued by leading international consulting firm ValuStrat – debuts two additional valuation-based price indices covering the Dubai real estate market, VPI Industrial Logistics Capital Values, and VPI Prime Residential Capital Values.
ValuStrat adds 2 new real estate price indices
The valuation-based price index, VPI Residential Capital Values, grew 18.8% annually to 79 points. However, Dubai’s residential prices saw quarterly growth rates slow from 5.1% in Q4 2021 to 3.6% in Q1 this year.
Dubai registered sales of more than 6,000 ready homes worth USD 3.7 billion, according to a report by ValuStrat
Damac Properties is launching two more clusters at its water-inspired Lagoons development in Dubai.
Dubai’s real estate market seems to be slowing down to more healthy growth in 2022, says ValuStrat
Dubai house prices are set to mostly rise steadily over the next two years, driven by demand from foreign investors, according to a Reuters poll of analysts, who cautioned that higher interest rates and lack of affordable homes could curb activity.
Foreign demand to keep Dubai property prices on steady upward course
Dubai house prices are set to mostly rise steadily over the next two years, driven by demand from foreign investors, according to a Reuters poll of analysts, who cautioned that higher interest rates and lack of affordable homes could curb activity.
Foreign demand to keep Dubai property prices on steady upward course
With an economic rebound propelled by higher energy prices and a revival in trade and tourism, the Dubai property market shrugged off a long streak of falls last year and has held on to upbeat momentum since then.
Residential capital value up in March 2022
Dubai’s residential capital value grew 18.8 per cent annually and 1.2 per cent monthly in March 2022, according to a report.
UAE: Villas continue to drive Dubai real estate in 2022
Villa segment will continue to drive Dubai real estate market and is expected to post modest growth in rest of the three quarters of 2022 while the apartment category is expected to perform better than last year, experts say.
Dubai and Abu Dhabi property markets to receive ‘influx of buyers’ from new UAE visa rules
The expected overhaul of the UAE visa residency system will “hugely benefit” the country's real estate market and bring a “significant influx in buyers”, brokers said.
Villas continue to drive Dubai’s property market in 2022: Experts
The ValuStrat Price Index, which measures Dubai’s residential capital value performance, has revealed that the property prices surged 18.8 per cent annually and 1.2 per cent monthly. Villas spearheaded this trend as prices jumped 34.1 per cent annually but saw a stable growth rate of 2.1 per cent.
Dubai’s residential prices rose 18.8% year over year in the first quarter, according to ValuStrat
Dubai’s residential prices rose 18.8% year over year in the first quarter, led by a 34.1% surge in the villa segment, according to the latest data released by ValuStrat, an international consulting group
UAE: Villas continue to drive Dubai real estate in 2022
Villa segment will continue to drive Dubai real estate market and is expected to post modest growth in rest of the three quarters of 2022 while the apartment category is expected to perform better than last year, experts say.
Dubai real estate prices rise 18.8% in March
ValuStrat, which specializes in real estate consultancy, said that the real estate price index in Dubai recorded an increase last March by 18.8% on an annual basis, while it increased by 1.2% on a monthly basis.
19% increase in Dubai real estate prices last March
ValuStrat, which specializes in real estate consultancy, said that the real estate price index in Dubai recorded an increase last March of 18.8% on an annual basis.
Overseas investors, end-users set to drive Dubai property market
Foreign investors, end-users and District 2020 will continue to drive Dubai real estate sector’s growth this year as the emirate offers a complete lifestyle with an excellent infrastructure to the property buyers, according to reports.
Dubai rebound spurs surge in property prices, sales, rentals
Market experts expect 2022 to deliver moderate increases in prices and rents as well as strong sales, which will encourage developers to continue to launch new projects as Dubai’s economy sustained its upswing after expanding at an estimated 3.5 per cent in 2021
Dubai property prices, rents growing at the fastest rate since early 2015
Dubai’s property market continued its strong upward momentum in January as residential prices and rents climbed at the fastest rate since early 2015, latest data shows.
UAE property prices likely to continue rising in 2022 but at a slower pace
Residential property prices growth in the UAE will continue in 2022, but at a slower pace despite a strong supply of new units is expected to come online in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
Dubai’s off-plan sales surge on steep ROI spike
Dubai continuing to grow its reputation as a hub for international business, more and more new home buyers and investors are switching on to the extensive benefits on offer in the emirate’s real estate market
Villas continue to lead Dubai’s property price surge as Palm Jumeirah passes 2014 peaks
ValuStrat research shows that villa price growth was more than double the average monthly increase of 1% in February
Average Dubai property prices jump by nearly 17% in 2021
ValuStrat says villa values on Palm Jumeirah are now just 1.5% away from 2014 peaks
Dubai property price rises slow but Palm Jumeirah villas pass 2014 peak
New research shows January sales transaction volumes were 116.3% higher than the same period last year
Reem Hills: $2.1bn gated community with man-made hill launched in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi's Reem Island, a popular location for residents of the capital, will receive a new community featuring a man-made hill.
Seven Tides supports tenants with rent-free periods, as Dubai property market bounces back
UAE property developer reintroduces leasing promotion to support tenants in Discovery Gardens & The Residences at Ibn Battuta Gate with rent-free periods & other benefits
ValuStrat: Dubai real estate prices rise 18.4% in February
A report by the real estate consulting company “Valuestrat” showed that the real estate price index in Dubai rose by 18.4% on an annual basis in February 2022, amid continued strong demand.
Dubai’s residential capital values down in February
Dubai's residential capital values for February stood at 78.1 points, 21.9 per cent lower than the 100 point index base of January 2014, according to leading UAE-based local consulting firm ValuStrat.
Rental rates for office spaces in Qatar came down by 2 per cent during the 2nd quarter of 2023, according to ValuStrat
Doha, Qatar: With the launch of three major projects, notably in Energy City and Burj Al Mana in the West Bay area, office spaces continue to witness high demand in the second quarter of the year.
July saw the highest monthly capital value growth for Dubai’s residential properties since 2014, according to VPI
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ValuStrat’s research notes that villa prices in Abu Dhabi grew by 5.6% while apartment prices rose by 4.2% in Q2
Villa prices in Abu Dhabi grew by 5.6 percent while apartment prices rose by 4.2 percent in the second quarter. ValuStrat attributed this to the expansion of the residential market in Abu Dhabi.
Abu Dhabi's real estate market experiences steady and healthy growth during Q2 2023, according to ValuStrat
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According to ValuStrat, rental values in Abu Dhabi jumped 8.5 per cent annually and 2.2 per cent quarterly
Abu Dhabi’s residential market recorded strong annual capital gains in the second quarter of 2023 as the demand for property continues to rise in the emirate, a report by property consultancy ValuStrat has found.
According to ValuStrat, residential rental prices for new contracts in Dubai are expected to continue increasing next year but at a slower rate
A new study by ValuStrat, a real estate valuation, and advisory services company, reveals that rental price hikes in Dubai should ease in 2024, bringing some relief to tenants.
Haider Tuaima, Director & Head of Real Estate Research, explains the current property market cycle in Dubai
It is a well-established fact that property markets exhibit cyclical patterns, and Dubai’s property market is no different, with the city having undergone no less than 3 cycles in the last 2 decades.
According to ValuStrat, sales of office space in the second quarter set a decade-long high with 662 transactions
The UAE’s commercial property sector recorded the highest demand for occupancy in the second quarter since 2014, amid a pickup in the economy.
Rents of Dubai villas rose more than apartments, with an annual increase of 52% as per ValuStrat
New Q2 real estate report from ValuStrat says that rents have risen more than 32% annually. Villa rents rose more than apartments, with an annual increase of 52%. Haider Tuaima, Director and Head of Real Estate Research of Valustrat, explained.
According to ValuStrat, Dubai’s affordable residential market recorded growth in the second quarter for the first time since the pandemic
Dubai’s affordable residential market recorded growth in the second quarter, the first time it has done so since the onset of Covid-19, reflecting the sector's strong annual capital gains,a report by property consultancy ValuStrat has said.
Rental prices for new residential contracts in Dubai experienced an increase of 32.6% compared to last year, according to ValuStrat
Tenants in Dubai hoping for a slowdown in rental hikes can expect some relief in 2024, according to a new study by industry experts.
According to ValuStrat, ready home sales transactions in Dubai were up 9.3 per cent quarter-on-quarter
Rally in the Dubai residential property prices has broadened to the affordable segment for the first time since the pandemic, according to ValuStrat’s second-quarter estimates.
Office sales in Dubai surpass the previous decade’s peak with continued price and rental growth momentum, according to ValuStrat
High office occupancy suggests remote work no longer a factor
Average villa prices in Dubai increased by 15.8% during the first half of 2023
Dubai’s real estate market is experiencing soaring demand but the supply shortfall from the Covid pandemic is still having an impact and is likely to remain for at least another two years, experts have said.
According to ValuStrat, approximately 1,200 units were added to Qatar’s residential property market, increasing the stock to 336,440 units during Q1 2023
Doha, Qatar: Qatar’s housing market is witnessing a positive momentum with numerous projects lined up since the first quarter of the year.
Villas in Dubai grew by 17.1 per cent annually, according to a report ValuStrat
UAE real estate company The Luxe Developers has launched a Dh1.5 billion ($408 million) waterfront residential development in Ras Al Khaimah amid a boom in the Emirate’s property sector.
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Real estate is a success story in Qatar in terms of scale and quality. But there is a risk of unused capacity and diminishing returns without policy reform
Average leasing rates in Qatar’s residential, office, and retail segments declined in Q1 2023
Average leasing rates in the residential, office, and retail segments declined compared to fourth quarter (Q4) 2022. On the other hand, hotel average daily rates (ADRs) grew by 5% year-on-year (y-o-y).
Dubai and Abu Dhabi are witnessing strong real estate market performance during Q1 2023, according to ValuStrat
Dubai witnessed record sales across all asset classes, with residential market strength broadening to the affordable segment and high rental growth for villas & apartments
By the end of 2023, Qatar will have over 40,000 hotel keys, according to ValuStrat
In a remarkable feat leading up to the World Cup last year, Qatar has achieved an unprecedented expansion in terms of the number of hotel keys by a staggering 31 percent compared to previous years.
ValuStrat Price Index covering Dubai's residential market grew 11.4% annually during Q1 2023
Villas and apartments in Dubai recorded strong annual capital gains in the first quarter of 2023 as the emirate’s property sector continues to rebound from the coronavirus pandemic.
Prime villa prices in Dubai surpassed the price peaks of 2014 by 1.2%, says ValuStrat
The ValuStrat Price Index (VPI) covering Dubai’s residential market grew 11.4% annually to achieve 88 points. Villas which represent 13% of residential homes in Dubai, observed 17.1% annual capital gains, while apartment prices grew 6.6% YoY.
Residential sales in Dubai grew 46.9% from a year ago, according to ValuStrat.
Villa prices in Dubai climbed 17.1% year over year in March, signaling continued market strength
According to ValuStrat, rents in Qatar's residential and retail segments may fall up to 10% YoY in 2023
Qatar may receive in excess of 300,000 visitors during the cruise season in 2023; consulting firm ValuStrat said citing official figures.
As per ValuStrat's analysis, Qatar will hold a supply of approximately 40,000 hotel keys by the end of 2023
Qatar will comprise approximately 40,000 hotel keys, 330,000 residential units and an office supply of 6.5mn sq m GLA by end-2023, assuming all projects are delivered on time, says consultancy firm ValuStrat.
ValuStrat's latest report shows that residential rents in Qatar increased by an estimated 15% annually in 2022
Demand for real estate is not expected to grow as much as supply in Qatar this year, so market corrections are predicted to be pervasive across all real estate sectors during 2023, according to consulting group ValuStrat.
Dubai sets high bar in 2023 for ultra-luxury residential market, according to Haider Tuaima
UAE's property market has grown substantially over the years, with the real estate industry now a major contributor to the city's rapid growth and development.
The ValuStrat Price Index saw general home prices increase by 12.7% YoY in Dubai
The Dubai’s real estate sector will sustain an upward growth this year as the investors and end-users will continue to pour money in the emirate’s residential segment sector amid strong believe in the bright prospects of the economy, experts say.
The forecast for Qatar's real estate market in 2023 is to see pervasive price corrections, said ValuStrat
According to ValuStrat, a leading international consulting firm the performance of all sectors of Qatar excelled in 2022 following the success in hosting the FIFA World Cup which had a positive impact on demand.
Capital values in freehold villa communities in Abu Dhabi will continue to see small increments, ValuStrat said in its 2023 Outlook
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According to ValuStrat, residential property prices in Dubai are poised to register a citywide increase of around 7 - 10 per cent in 2023
Resisting the pressures of rising interest rates and inflation with two straight years of turbo-charged growth, Dubai remains a standout global property marketplace, having recorded a double-digit price surge for 2022, according to Property Monitor.
Rental prices in Abu Dhabi rose by 1.6 per cent on a quarterly basis, ValuStrat noted
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Villa and apartment prices in Dubai are poised to register a citywide increase due to strong demand for prime properties, says ValuStrat
Interest rate hikes remain a key risk to watch out for the UAE real estate sector in 2023 though it did not materially impact demand last year, brokerage firm Ubhar Capital said in its latest "GCC corporate earnings estimates" report.
Villa and apartment prices in Dubai continued to show signs of stabilisation at the end of 2022, says ValuStrat
Villa and apartment prices in Dubai continued to show signs of stabilisation at the end of 2022 and are still poised to register a citywide increase of around 7% to 10% this year due to strong demand for prime properties, according to a report from ValuStrat.
Approximately 12,600 residential units in Qatar are in the pipeline for Q4 2022, as per ValuStrat's research
Doha: Qatar’s economy witnessed a positive epitome last year with the surge of foreign investments and projects tied up with the real estate industry.
According to ValuStrat, the luxury segment of Dubai's property market appears to be undersupplied
The luxury property segment in Dubai will continue to climb this year as prices are expected to sustain an upward trend but at a slower pace due to rising demand from high net-worth individuals (HNWIs), tight supply and fewer launches of new developments, experts say.
Haider Tuaima, Directorand Head of Real Estate Research, talks about price movements in Dubai’s realestate market and expectations for 2023
Haider Tuaima, Director and Head of Real Estate Research, spoke to Al Arabiya TV about price movements in Dubai’s residential real estate market and also discussed market performance expectations for 2023.
According to ValuStrat, during the third quarter of 2022, the total office stock was estimated to be nearly 5.8 million sqm
With the ongoing FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, several new companies have entered in the local market and the demand for office space is growing evident by the rise of transactions in the third quarter (Q3) of this year, noted a report released by the real estate consultancy firm ValuStrat.
Haider Tuaima, Director and Head of Real Estate Research, spoke about why cash-based property transactions in Dubai increased during 2022.
Haider Tuaima, Director and Head of Real Estate Research, spoke about why cash-based property transactions in Dubai increased during 2022?
According to Haider Tuaima, Director and Head of Real Estate Research, mortgage registrations have declined 6.9% quarterly and 10.4% annually
A growing number of wealthy buyers are entering the Dubai property market with cash purchases as financing is getting more expensive due to rising interest rates.
Approximately 12,600 residential units are in the pipeline for Q4 2022 in Qatar, says ValuStrat
The residential sector remains attractive to real estate investors. Around 12,600 residential units are expected to be added to Qatar’s realty market in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2022 according to a report released by the real estate consultancy firm ValuStrat.
Luxury villa prices rose by 27% YTD Sept 2022, according to ValuStrat
Original investors in Dubai’s long-stalled Palm Jebel Ali can receive up to 1.5 times the money they paid – providing they re-invest this in the revamped project, state-owned master developer Nakheel has pledged.
Middle East consultancy firm ValuStrat expanded its presence in the United Kingdom by acquiring a stake in Capital Value Surveyors
Middle East consultancy firm ValuStrat expanded its presence in the United Kingdom by acquiring a stake in Capital Value Surveyors, a London-based firm specialised in real estate advisory services.
ValuStrat has acquired a stake in Capital Value Surveyors Limited, a British company specialising in real estate advisory services
Middle East consultancy firm ValuStrat has acquired a stake in Capital Value Surveyors Limited, a British company specializing in real estate advisory services.
16,000 apartments and 3,500 villas were completed in Dubai during the first nine months of 2022, says ValuStrat
The Dubai residential market is expected to see lower deliveries this year despite strong demand as rising construction costs and supply chain issues are impacting project delivery timelines and further increasing sales price, says a report.
ValuStrat’s research suggests that apartments in Dubai registered only a 0.6% monthly change
Apartment prices in Dubai have hit a plateau after months of strong growth, according to a new report by ValuStrat.
World Cup-related sales are unlikely to significantly impact the overall property market, according to ValuStrat
Brokers anticipate a spike of interest in prime properties due to increased tourism on top of surging prices, though a market slowdown looms
Haider Tuaima, Director & Head of Real Estate Research, talks about the real estate sector’s role in supporting UAE’s vision for a green economy
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According to ValuStrat Price Index, Dubai residential properties saw a moderate 0.9% monthly increase in October 2022
Apartment prices in Dubai have finally hit a plateau after months of strong growth, according to a new report.
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In Dubai, average residential prices are projected to increase by 5% to 7% in 2024, while in Abu Dhabi, prices will rise by 3% to 5%, according to ValuStrat
Prices are projected to jump 5 per cent to 7 per cent in Dubai and 3 per cent to 5 per cent in Abu Dhabi, analysts say
According to analysts at ValuStrat, the demand for residential property in Dubai has shifted towards more affordable areas
Dubai's residential property market supply has been lagging behind population growth with the affordable segment also witnessing shortage after luxury in certain areas of the emirate.
Off-plan sales in Dubai saw a significant uptick in November, rising 105 per cent compared to the previous month, according to the ValuStrat Price Index
Off-plan sales in Dubai saw a significant uptick in November, rising 105 percent compared to the previous month with over 4,200 transactions, according to the latest ValuStrat Price Index.
Haider Tuaima, Director and Head of Real Estate Research shared his thoughts on when is the right to buy a property in Dubai
Dubai real estate experts have revealed the best time to buy property in the emirate. According to Betterhomes’ Senior Sales Agent Calvin King, the “best time” to buy property in Dubai solely depends on personal circumstances and financial readiness.
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During the month of Oct 2023, residential properties developed by Emaar, Damac, Nakheel, and Azizi topped the sales charts in Dubai
Dubai’s residential property sector rebound has reaped huge profits for the emirate’s developers and landlords.
Haider Tuaima, Director and Head of Real Estate Research, analyses villa and apartment performance in Dubai since the pandemic
Over the past three years, Dubai's villa communities have undergone a remarkable transformation, with valuations nearly doubling since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Shahid Kazi, Group CEO of ValuStrat, shares his thoughts about the growth of the business in Qatar during the last 10 years
Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), boasts a resilient real estate market. The sector has recorded steady growth across various segments: residential, commercial and hospitality in the third quarter (Q3) of this year.
Abu Dhabi’s rental properties showed promising growth as the VPI for annual rental values expanded by 7% annually, according to ValuStrat
Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), boasts a resilient real estate market. The sector has recorded steady growth across various segments: residential, commercial and hospitality in the third quarter (Q3) of this year.
ValuStrat has hit a special milestone in Qatar, celebrating its 10th anniversary in the country
International consulting firm ValuStrat has hit a special milestone in Qatar – this month celebrating its 10-year anniversary – and growth – in the country.
Dubai’s villa communities witnessed a doubling in valuations since the pandemic,surpassing previous peaks in 2014, according to the latest ValuStrat PriceIndex (VPI) report
Dubai’s real estate market is experiencing a remarkable resurgence as villa communities witness a doubling in valuations since the pandemic, surpassing previous peaks in 2014, according to a new ValuStrat Price Index (VPI) report.
ValuStrat’s Q3 Real Estate Research shows net migration to Dubai in the initial nine months of 2023 surpassed the entirety of 2022
Residential transactions in Dubai during the first 10 months of 2023 surpassed last year’s record total transactions, underscoring the sustained demand surge for secondary market and off-plan properties from both overseas investors and new migrants.
Apartments in Dubai saw a year-on-year increase of 11% in September 2023, the highest value growth in over 10 years, according to ValuStrat
Buyers in this space are looking for a mix of luxury, amenities, and affordability, in both ready and off-plan properties
The ValuStrat Price Index (VPI) for annual residential rental values in Abu Dhabi expanded 7% annually and 1.2% quarterly to reach 80.6 points
Abu Dhabi’s real estate landscape showed steady improvement in the third quarter, balancing steady growth with prudent market responses, reflecting emerging trends and enduring values within the sector, a report showed on Thursday.
Saadiyat Island continued to be the most sought-after destination for buyers and tenants in Abu Dhabi during Q3 2023, according to ValuStrat
It has the highest annual capital gains with villa prices rising 10.3% and apartment prices 4.7% according to a ValuStrat study for Q3 2023
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According to ValuStrat, villa and apartment prices in Dubai rose by 7.6 per cent and 4.8per cent, respectively, during Q3 2023
Aldar Properties, Abu Dhabi’s biggest listed developer, generated Dh3.1 billion ($844 million) from the sale of 786 villas and townhouses as the first two phases of its Dubai residential project sold out on strong demand from buyers.
Residential occupancy in Dubai was estimated at 88.9 per cent during the third quarter, as per ValuStrat’s latest report
Dubai’s residential rents jumped 27.2 per cent in the third quarter of 2023 compared to the same period last year, and 2.1 per cent since the previous quarter.
The ValuStrat Price Index (VPI) covering Dubai’s residential market was up 6.1 per cent on a quarterly basis in the third quarter
Dubai recorded 116,116 new property transactions worth about Dh429.6 billion ($117 billion) in the first months of 2023 amid continuing growth in the emirate's economy, according to the latest data from the Dubai Land Department.
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According to ValuStrat’s latest analysis, office space in Dubai saw impressive growth, with annual capital gains of 25.5 per cent
The Dubai real estate market saw significant movements during Q3 2023, with a particular focus on capital gains, property valuations, and sales transactions across various segments
Prime property valuations rose by 16.5 per cent annually and 6.6 per cent on a quarterly basis, according to ValuStrat’s report
Dubai’s residential market recorded its highest quarterly price rise in a decade amid higher property demand in the emirate, a report by property consultancy ValuStrat has said.
According to ValuStrat, Dubai’s residential sector recorded its highest quarterly capital gains in a decade in the third quarter of 2023
Dubai’s residential sector recorded its highest quarterly capital gains in a decade in the third quarter of 2023, with the ValuStrat Price Index (VPI) growing a record 6.1 per cent quarter on quarter to reach 96.6 points, 15.1 per cent higher than last year.
Prices of villas in Dubai rose nearly 20% annually between July and September, as per ValuStrat’s latest research
Dubai’s housing market continued to expand in the third quarter, with prices and sales increasing as more people migrate to the city, according to a report Tuesday from ValuStrat Dubai.
Haider Tuaima, Director and Head of Real Estate Research, spoke to Brandy Scott about Dubai’s Q3 real estate market performance.
ValuStrat Price Index, which is a valuation-based property price index, has shown record quarterly capital gains within the Dubai residential market.
ValuStrat’s team in Qatar spoke about the firm’s recent expansion, introducing new dedicated valuation divisions.
The residential sector continues to remain the “most stable” in Qatar’s realty market, explained industry sources.
The ValuStrat Price Index for September 2023 accelerated 2.1 per cent monthly and 15.1 per cent annually to reach 96.6 points
Dubai’s real estate market maintained its unprecedented growth track in September, as investors continued to rush in, new data showed on Monday.
Haider Tuaima, Director and Head of Real Estate Research, spoke to Business Breakfast about the rise in valuations for bargain units in Dubai
Insights from ValuStrat about September’s residential property market performance in Dubai. Haider Tuaima, Director and Head of Real Estate Research, spoke to Brandy Scott at Business Breakfast – Dubai Eye 103.8 about rising valuations for bargain units across Dubai.
ValuStrat’s second-quarter estimates show that the rally in the Dubai residential property prices has broadened to the affordable segment since the pandemic
Affordable luxury residential sector, a key segment driving Dubai’s overall real estate boom, is expected to see a sustained strong demand growth on the back of a steady stream of wealthy individuals flocking to the city, lured by its charm as a safe and booming luxury haven.
ValuStrat has expanded its valuation services in Qatar with new lines of business
Since its arrival in Qatar a decade ago, ValuStrat (founded: 1977) has gradually expanded its offerings in the country to span strategic advisory, valuations, research, and transaction services.
During Q2 2023, the industrial production index rose by 1% YoY, according to ValuStrat’s report
Doha, Qatar: Earnings for Qatar’s industrial market are expected to grow 8.2 percent year-on-year, according to a report curated by experts from Simply Wall Street.
Villa prices in Dubai increased 2.4% when compared with July and 18.2% since last year, as per ValuStrat’s latest analysis
Prices for apartments in Dubai increased along with those of villas and townhouses last month, according to real estate consultancy ValuStrat.
Anum Hasan, Head of Research Qatar, shares her thoughts on Qatar’s real estate market performance during 2023 and what lies ahead
Doha, Qatar: According to industry sources, Qatar’s most promising market is the “affordable” housing sector.
Increased sales of apartments within affordable and mid-market communities were observed, according to ValuStrat
Dubai’s apartment prices continued to move up in August due to persistent demand, resulting in higher valuations, a report showed on Tuesday.
ValuStrat’s new report suggests apartment prices in Dubai rose by 10% on average in the year to August
Dubai apartment values surged by the most in nearly a decade in August, broadening a property rally that’s transformed the city into one of the world’s hottest housing markets.
Haider Tuaima, Director and Head of Real Estate Research, shares his perspective on real estate growth and investment prospects in Abu Dhabi
In an exclusive interview, Haider Tuaima, Director and Head of Real Estate Research at consulting and advisory group, ValuStrat, shares his persepective on growth and investment prospects in the capital's real estate market.
Haider Tuaima, Director and Head of Real Estate Research, analyses the current property market cycle in Dubai and what to expect ahead
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According to ValuStrat, industrial investments in Qatar remained robust during Q2 2023 as numerous firms partnered for promising projects
The country witnessed a solid second quarter in the Industrial Production Index, which stood at 99.7, signaling an increase of 1 percent year on year.
As per ValuStrat’s research, shopping centres in Qatar during the second quarter of 2023 witnessed stable median monthly rent at QR200 per sq m
The second quarter of 2023 witnessed a booming demand for shops and showrooms within Doha municipality noted ValuStrat in its quarterly report adding that vacancies in street retail in Umm Salal and Al Rayyan municipalities also surged significantly.
The hospitality sector in Qatar is expected to witness another strong momentum during 2nd half with the addition of 3,000 hotel keys, says ValuStrat
The hospitality sector is on course to witness yet another strong momentum in the country with the addition of 3,000 hotel keys, said ValuStrat in its latest report.
According to ValuStrat, house prices in Dubai increased by an average of 2% compared to the previous month
The boom in Dubai's residential real estate market has begun to spread to the city's outskirts, with project prices skyrocketingluxuryIn major regions record levels.
Apartments in Dubai saw an average 9 per cent increase in capital values from a year earlier, as per ValuStrat research
A rally in Dubai’s residential property market that lifted prices for luxury developments in prime districts to record highs is starting to spread to the city’s periphery.
According to ValuStrat, the volume of property transactions in Qatar decreased by 4.7 per cent Q-o-Q during Q2 2023
According to a recent report by ValuStrat, the residential stock during the second quarter of the year was estimated at 341,140 units, with the addition of 4,700 apartments and villas.
ValuStrat estimates Dubai will add around 100,000 homes in the next three years, although supply will be staggered
A rally in Dubai’s residential property market that lifted prices for luxury developments in prime districts to record highs is starting to spread to the city’s periphery.
According to ValuStrat research, around 4,700 apartments and villas were added in Qatar during Q2 2023
Qatar real estate prices have witnessed market corrections, according to ValuStrat’s Q2 2023 Qatar Real Estate Market Overview.
Office stock in Qatar increased to 6.8mn sq m during Q2 2023, according to ValuStrat
ValuStrat noted even as the researcher expects market corrections to continue across all segments of the real estate sector through the end of 2023
The median monthly rent for shopping centres in Qatar decreased during Q1 2023 to QR200 per sq m, according to ValuStrat
Qatar’s retail industry anticipates a decrease in rental rates in the forthcoming quarters of the year, stated ValuStrat in its recent report.
According to ValuStrat, asking rents for villas in Qatar remain 1.6% higher than in the same period last year
With the launch of three major projects, notably in Energy City and Burj Al Mana in the West Bay area, office spaces continue to witness high demand in the second quarter of the year.
Anthony Fernando, Director of Valuations, shared his views on the hospitality market of Qatar
Doha, Qatar: The hospitality sector in the country is showing strong performance with a total of 39,371 keys available, translating to 939,988 room nights and an occupancy rate of 85%. The range of accommodations includes 1 to 5-star hotels, deluxe apartments, and standard apartments.
ValuStrat said Abu Dhabi recorded 2,238 off-plan sales transactions in 2023, up 39.4% compared to 2022
Abu Dhabi's Jubail Island Investment Company is to develop a beachfront gated community valued at Dh4 billion ($1.09 billion), featuring a "limited number of mansions" amid rising property demand in the emirate.
According to ValuStrat, high off-plan sales within established communities have taken up most home sales during Jan 2024
The off-plan property market refers to purchasing property before it’s been constructed or completed. Developers often promote this strategy because it allows them to secure funding for construction.
Abu Dhabi's property market also continued to maintain its growth trajectory amid higher demand from buyers, as per ValuStrat's analysis
Dar Global, the global arm of Saudi Arabia’s biggest developer Dar Al Arkan, plans to buy property in the US and other countries, in a growing trend among Middle East investors to capitalise on opportunities rising in the US market.
Haider Tuaima, Director and Head of Real Estate Research, shared his thoughts on the holiday homes market in Dubai
At present, there are slightly fewer than 25,000 active Airbnb listings – up by more than 11,000 from 2021 – with annual average occupancy at 56 per cent, according to Dubai-based real estate consultancy Valustrat, which has tracked and analysed the data it sourced from the California-based company.
During Feb 2024, the Dubai Residential Capital Values Price Index (VPI) registered a robust annual increase of 23.1 per cent
The positive performance of Dubai’s property market reflects investor confidence in the city’s long-term growth prospects.
In January 2024, the ValuStrat Price Index (VPI) for Dubai villas increased by 24.9% YoY and a 7.7% QoQ growth in Q4 2023
Dubai: After announcing plans to invest $1.36 billion (Dh5 billion) in Dubai’s real estate sector last year, Arista Properties announced the launch of its first project - Wadi Villas - at Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum City’s District 11 in Meydan.
As per ValuStrat’s report, Abu Dhabi recorded 2,238 off-plan transactions last year, which represented 75.1% of overall sales
Aldar Properties aims to increase its sales this year to up to Dh31 billion ($8.4 billion) and is exploring the issuance of benchmark green sukuk this year to support its growth and sustainability ambitions, a senior executive said.
ValuStrat’s report stated that the average monthly rental value for a residential unit in Qatar remained stable in Q4 2023
Specialized real estate statistics revealed that the real estate sector in the country achieved balanced growth during the year 2023. According to statistics, the residential sector stabilized on a quarterly basis during the fourth quarter of 2023 according to the price index of the global research and evaluation consulting company ValuStrat (VPI).
Highly desired villas in Dubai have more than doubled in value in three years, according to ValuStrat’s latest research report
Highly desired villas in Dubai have more than doubled in value in three years, whilst apartment prices are up by just over a third on average, new data showed on Wednesday.
The villa market in Abu Dhabi saw 1.7% quarterly and 5.7% annual growth, according to ValuStrat’s Q4 real estate report
The Abu Dhabi real estate market clocked a record-breaking AED87.1 billion ($23.7 billion) in real estate transactions in 2023, it was revealed on Tuesday.
The ValuStrat Price Index, which analyses changes in property values, grew by 4.2% annually for the UAE capital in 2023
Aldar, the biggest listed developer in Abu Dhabi, has sold the emirate’s most expensive apartment for Dh137 million ($37 million) as demand for luxury property continues to rise in the UAE capital.
According to ValuStrat, the volume of property transactions rose by 14% quarterly and 33% yearly
Doha, Qatar: The residential sector in the country stood steady on a quarterly basis during the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2023 according to the ValuStrat Price Index (VPI).
As per ValuStrat’s latest report, apartment prices in Dubai recorded an increase of 18.6% in a year
ValuStrat, which specializes in real estate consulting and research, said that apartment prices in Dubai recorded an increase of 18.6% in a year, as they rose at this rate at the end of last February on an annual basis, compared to prices in the same month of 2023, while villa prices doubled at a record rate within 3 years. It increased by 28% year-on-year.
Haider Tuaima, Director & Head of Real Estate Research, shared his thoughts on investing in Dubai villas vs apartments
Experts say that while Dubai villas and townhouses saw strong demand during the pandemic due to more space needs, apartments may now offer better investment opportunities and potential for price gains in 2024 due to their relative affordability and continuing high demand.
The ValuStrat Price Index, which analyses changes in property values, grew by 4.2% annually for Abu Dhabi last year
Abu Dhabi’s largest developer Aldar Properties has launched its first properties in the Saadiyat Island Marina District.
According to ValuStrat, Saadiyat Island experienced the highest annual capital gains in Q4, with villa prices rising by 12.6%
The construction of Nouran Living is scheduled to commence in Q4 2024, with handovers expected in Q4 2027.
Anthony Fernando, Director Valuations Qatar, shared his thoughts on the real estate market performance during Q4 2023
ValuStrat, a leading real estate advisory, valuations, and strategy consulting firm, released its review of Qatar's real estate market for the fourth quarter of 2023.
Approximately 11,000 residential units were delivered in Qatar in 2023, according to ValuStrat
Approximately 11,000 residential units were delivered in the country in 2023 out of the expected 12,500 residences for the year, ValuStrat said in a report.
Haider Tuaima, Director & Head of Real Estate Research, shared his thoughts on the increase in rents in Dubai after the RERA calculator reset
The recent update to Dubai's Real Estate Regulatory Authority rent calculator is a double-edged sword for deal-hunting tenants, according to analysts who say the rise in rents will be balanced out by the growth of communities offering better value for money.
Apartment prices in Dubai witnessed the highest annual capital growth in a decade, as per ValuStrat Price Index
Apartment prices in Dubai witnessed the highest annual capital growth in a decade, a key index showed on Wednesday.
In Q4 2023, Abu Dhabi recorded 2,238 off-plan sales transactions – up 39.4% compared to Q4 2022, according to ValuStrat
Deyaar Development is launching a Dh700 million ($191 million) project in Dubai and has plans to start its first scheme in Abu Dhabi in the second quarter, amid higher demand for property in the UAE.
As per ValuStrat’s research, around 21 residential projects are expected to be added in Qatar in 2024, with more than 60% in Doha
Some 21 residential projects are expected to be added in Qatar in 2024, with more than 60% in Doha located in Lusail and the rest in Doha, researcher ValuStrat said in a report.
Rental values in Abu Dhabi have witnessed promising growth, with the ValuStrat Price Index (VPI) for annual rental values expanding by 6.4% annually
The latest Abu Dhabi 4th quarter real estate review report from ValuStrat, a globally recognised consultancy specialising in multi-sector advisory services, has revealed insightful dynamics in Abu Dhabi's real estate market.
The ValuStrat Price Index (VPI) celebrates ten years of real estate market intelligence with the publication of its January 2024 report
Marking a significant milestone, the ValuStrat Price Index (VPI) celebrates ten years of real estate market intelligence with the publication of its January 2024 report on Dubai's residential property market.
The ValuStrat Price Index (VPI) for Abu Dhabi’s residential market has observed an annual increase of 4.2%
The Abu Dhabi property market continued its strong growth in the last quarter of 2023, with all segments showing a steady increase in value.
According to ValuStrat, the third quarter of 2023 witnessed villa valuations surpass the peaks observed in 2014 by 2.6 per cent
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Haider Tuaima, Director and Head of Real Estate Research, spoke to the National about the outlook for residential property prices during 2024
Dubai’s residential property prices are expected to moderate this year, but the market shows no signs of letting up for the foreseeable future, analysts have said.
Haider Tuaima, Director and Head of Real Estate Research, shares his analysis of UAE residential real estate buying trends
The UAE has once again become a global magnet for investments, businesses and people. Fueled by strong economic growth and effective government strategies, these factors have propelled the real estate market toward remarkable recovery and growth since the pandemic four years ago.
Residential rents in the UAE capital are anticipated to experience modest increments during 2024, as per ValuStrat’s report
Have you been worried about your household expenditures overshooting your monthly budgets? You are not alone. Almost half of UAE residents say the 'cost of living' is the leading cause of stress, followed by personal and family financial concerns, according to a survey.
Haider Tuaima, Director and Head of Real Estate Research, spoke about the growth in villa rentals in Dubai during Q1 2024
The villa rental market in Dubai is expected to remain relatively stable during the first quarter of 2024, with rental rates remaining unchanged, according to Haider Tuaima, Director and Head of Real Estate Research at ValuStrat.
ValuStrat predicts that the UAE capital will see a steady jump in its residential capital values
Overcoming economic headwinds, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) economy is expected to grow by 5.7 percent in 2024. This is according to the latest forecast by the UAE Central Bank. And central to this growth are the UAE’s top industries.
According to ValuStrat, Dubai’s residential market recorded its highest quarterly price rise in a decade in 2023
Dubai registered a record 1.6 million real estate transactions across market segments, an almost 17 cent jump on an annual basis, as the emirate’s property market continues to strengthen amid robust economic momentum, according to the latest data from the Dubai Land Department.
As per ValuStrat’s latest report, Dubai’s real estate market saw record-high rents and strong growth in Q4 2023
Dubai’s real estate market saw record-high rents and strong growth in Q4 2023, with villa rents reaching a decade-high average and apartments continuing an upward trend.
Residential capital gains and ready secondary home sales in Dubai hit 10-year peaks according to ValuStrat
The Dubai real estate market had a remarkable fourth quarter (Q4) of 2023, with the city’s residential capital gains hitting a new high in a decade. The ValuStrat Price Index (VPI) had a year-on-year (YoY) increase of 19.9 percent, hitting an impressive 103.1 points. This is also equivalent to a 6.7 percent quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) increase.
ValuStrat predicts a 3-5% increase in residential capital values in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi’s real estate market is poised for a promising year, supported by a booming economy and strategic investments. The emirate is strengthening its position as a premier destination for investors seeking diverse and lucrative opportunities.
According to ValuStrat, office sales prices in Abu Dhabi grew by 38.7% YoY during Q4 of 2023
Office sales prices in Abu Dhabi grew by 38.7% year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2023 with asking rents rising by 13.3%, according to ValuStrat.
Abu Dhabi could witness an increase in the number of homeowners in 2024, attributed to lower mortgage rates, according to ValuStrat
Supported by a solid economic forecast and strategic government initiatives, Abu Dhabi’s real estate sector is poised for significant growth in 2024. This is according to the report “Abu Dhabi – Review 2023-2024 Outlook” released by consulting and advisory group ValuStrat.
Haider Tuaima, Director and Head of Real Estate Research, spoke to The National about the reduction in property service charges by Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi reduced service and community charges by 6 per cent last year for owners and investors in jointly owned properties, according to Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre (Adrec).
Haider Tuaima, Director and Head of Real Estate Research, spoke to AGBI about changes in average property sizes and prices in Dubai
Dubai homes for sale today are about a quarter smaller than their equivalents four years ago, despite average prices growing by more than half, industry data shows.
Haider Tuaima, Director & Head of Real Estate Research, spoke to The National about how the property market in Dubai could shape up in 2024
Azizi Developments has begun construction of a mega-tall tower block that it says will be the second tallest in the world if it is approved.
Dubai apartment prices rose 15.4% in 2023, the highest annual capital growth in a decade, as per ValuStrat’s latest report
Dubai apartment prices rose 15.4 per cent in 2023, the highest annual capital growth for apartments witnessed in a decade, a report showed on Tuesday.
According to ValuStrat’s annual report, the real estate cycle in Dubai is expected to enter a new phase, with a resurging apartment market
The real estate cycle in Dubai is expected to enter a new phase, with a resurging apartment market and more tempered growth in the villa market.
In 2023, office space sales in Dubai reached a decade-long peak with 669 transactions during the last quarter, as per ValuStrat’s analysis
Dubai's real estate landscape is all set for another dynamic year, as ValuStrat unveils its comprehensive financial year report for 2024
According to ValuStrat’s research, residential property prices in Dubai rose 19.9% in December from a year earlier
DAVOS, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Dubai's real estate market could see price increases of 5-10% this year, the head of one of the city's biggest developers, DAMAC Properties, said on Tuesday, adding he did not expect a correction in the coming two years.
ValuStrat, in its recent report, said villa prices on the Palm grew 3% per cent in December compared to the previous month
Dubai's luxury home market reached record levels in 2023, with sales of $10 million-plus homes nearly doubling to $7.6 billion and outstripping global rivals London and New York, according to property consultancy Knight Frank.
Dubai’s real estate market is expected to grow during 2024, as per ValuStrat’s market analysis
Dubai’s luxury real estate is more than just buildings; it’s a powerhouse for our economy
Dubai residential property prices are projected to increase further by 5-7 percent in 2024, according to ValuStrat’s outlook
Dubai’s real estate market remains an attractive investment destination due to expected rental and price increases driven by economic resilience, population growth, and business initiatives
According to ValuStrat’s analysis, during Q3 2023, Dubai witnessed 8,238 mortgage transactions compared to 16,485 cash deals, while Abu Dhabi portrays a different scenario
Most bankers and economists expect the Fed to reduce rates between 25 to 100 basis points in 2024 after 11 rate hikes
Tenants in Dubai have increasingly moved into home ownership instead of paying rising rents, as per ValuStrat’s analysis
After the luxury segment shortage, the affordable segment also faces shortage as the population grows faster than the supply
According to ValuStrat’s research, Office valuation in Dubai has increased by 4.3% quarterly, marking the 12th consecutive quarter of growth
According to ValuStrat Price Index (VPI), in Dubai, a total of 85,999 apartments and 21,230 villas are currently under construction, with plans for handover by 2028
Haider Tuaima, Director & Head of Real Estate Research, discusses the growth of UAE’s luxury property market
To meet the demand for luxury properties, developers are increasing their offerings of off-plan stock. This strategy entices more buyers who are attracted by the potential for future gains, especially amidst the ongoing three-year rally in the real estate market." Haider Tuaima, Director and Head of Real Estate Research at ValuStrat.
Growth in Dubai’s residential property market during Q1 2024 is underpinned by a 20.1% annual increase in apartment values, as per ValuStrat
Aldar Properties, Abu Dhabi’s biggest listed developer, is boosting its expansion strategy in Dubai with the unveiling of another residential development that aims to promote active lifestyles.
As per Q1 research by ValuStrat, prices of prime properties in Dubai grew 7.3% quarter-on-quarter
During the first quarter of 2024 the Dubai real estate market witnessed significant growth across its residential and commercial sectors, as indicated by the latest data from the ValuStrat Price Index (VPI).
Haider Tuaima talks about the impact of developing a new DWC Airport terminal on Dubai’s property market
Dubai’s plans to build a new passenger terminal at Al Maktoum International Airport is expected to boost demand for both residential and commercial real estate in Dubai South and its adjacent areas, according to analysts and property developers.
Abu Dhabi recorded 2,238 off-plan sales transactions last year, according to ValuStrat
Aldar Properties, Abu Dhabi’s biggest listed developer, reported a more than 81 per cent annual jump in its first-quarter net profit on higher sales, as the property market remains robust amid the continued economic momentum in the UAE.
According to the ValuStrat Price Index, property values in Dubai increased by 19.9 per cent in the last year alone
While nearly 70 per cent of married couples are eyeing to invest in a property this year, a growing number of Asian expats are increasingly turning to the UAE for real estate opportunities.
Villas in highly sought-after areas like Palm Jumeirah and Jumeirah Islands continue to show a high rate of growth, as per ValuStrat’s research
Riding the crest of a property boom on the back of a remarkable surge in investment inflows through the first quarter, Dubai’s realty is projected to see a 24.6 per cent increase in high-net-worth individuals by 2025, “propelling the ultra-luxury segment to unprecedented heights”.
The rate of capital growth in the apartment market is steadily approaching that of the villas, as per ValuStrat’s latest report
ValuStrat study shows Dubai’s Discovery Gardens apartment had the highest annual capital growth of 32.6%, followed by The Greens (29.8%)
Residential rents in Qatar decreased by 7% per year by the end of 2023 as per ValuStrat’s analysis
Doha, Qatar: Qatar has seen tremendous growing demand for residential properties in recent months as industry leaders note many new projects are in the pipeline for the current year.
Only 25% of property transactions in Dubai involve mortgages, indicating a heavy reliance on cash savings, according to ValuStrat
Escalating home prices in Dubai’s affordable communities are making it even more difficult for residents to get on the property ladder, real estate experts have warned.
ValuStrat’s latest research shows that Dubai apartments recorded the highest annual increase at 20.1% in March 2024
ValuStrat, which specializes in real estate consulting and research, said that apartment prices in Dubai recorded a record rise last March by 20.1% on an annual basis, and the growth rate of apartment market prices is steadily approaching the growth rate in the villa market, as the latter rose by 29.6% over the year. Annual basis.
Haider Tuaima, Director and Head of Real Estate Research, spoke to AGBI about Dubai’s off-plan market performance
Dubai’s off-plan market is treading a delicate line between the risk of having too many properties and the threat of project delays, industry insiders have said.
Anum Hasan, Head of Research, spoke to The Peninsula about Qatar’s office market rents during 2023
Doha, Qatar: The office segment, for 2024, is expected to witness major projects that are in the pipeline, leading to augmenting the growth of Qatar’s economy. Several analysts in the country said that this indicates a vital boost for the sector.
During 2023, the total hospitality stock of Qatar reached 39,233 keys, out of which 66% are categorised as 4-5-star hotels as per ValuStrat
Doha, Qatar: As part of the ongoing initiatives and commitments implemented by the authorities in Qatar, the hospitality and tourism industry constantly witnesses a major development in drawing the attention of individuals worldwide.