Dubai’s property market continues to show remarkable momentum. As of 2025, the city is welcoming approximately 470 new residents every day, driving sustained demand for ready homes. Developers are working to keep pace, with an estimated 40,000 new units scheduled for delivery by year-end.
July 2026
The Dubai real estate market is one of the world’s most exclusive. For buyers hoping to secure early access to the finest properties – whether it’s a branded penthouse or a limited collection of beachfront villas – the first step is often an Expression of Interest (EOI).
Hudayriyat Island started out as a leisure-led coastal destination on the edge of the capital, but is rapidly becoming one of Abu Dhabi’s most closely watched real estate stories, backed by a government-aligned masterplan and a series of high-profile residential launches.
Luxury in Abu Dhabi is no longer confined to location alone; it is increasingly shaped by how entire environments are conceived, a shift clearly embodied by Hudayriyat Island. While the capital’s established waterfront addresses remain highly sought after, its newest masterplanned communities are proving equally compelling.
Buying off-plan requires confidence in what is yet to be built, and Dubai gives that confidence a defined structure. The city’s off-plan market is built around a clear legal framework: approved developers, registered projects, escrow accounts, provisional registration and title transfer once the project is complete.
East of Palm Jumeirah lays Dubai’s most coveted island address: Jumeirah Bay. With less than 130 villa plots, this man-made, seahorse-shaped island is one of the most exclusive in the UAE, attracting a highly discerning resident base. Indeed, this tight-knit enclave is reported to have the highest density of billionaires in Dubai,
It is no overstatement to say the UAE is one of the world’s most diverse countries. With a staggering 87% expatriate population, foreign buyers are the fuel of the market, accounting for at least half of all residential sales. Among them, British investors have emerged as a dominant force. Data shows that in 2024,
As Dubai’s real estate market marches steadily through the second quarter of the year, we reflect on some of the key trends that defined Q1. The momentum that has been driving the market over the past few years shows no signs of abating, with a 50% year-on-year increase in transaction volume across the city.
The story of Dubai’s property market in 2025 has been one of rapid acceleration. In the first half of the year, transaction volumes reached a high of AED 430 billion – the highest H1 on record – fuelled in no small part by a growing population. Most telling though, isn’t necessarily the volumes,
There are few opportunities more compelling for collectors and historians than the chance to engage directly with the life and work of one of America's most influential founding figures. On 24 June 2026, QIC Realty New York will present the Jay T. Snider Collection of Benjamin Franklin,