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Why developers must add green spaces to projects

Research suggests that access to green urban spaces improves physical and mental health. Global studies have indicated that people live happier and healthier lives when they have access to green spaces. When planning a city, it is vital for the well-being of its urban inhabitants to be able to relax and unwind in a tranquil…

Dubai property owners have to adjust to higher FM rates

Dubai property owners have to adjust to higher FM rates

As peak summer is upon us, so too are the calls for the maintenance of the air-conditioning and the water tanks and the like. This is invariably the time of year when the domestic housing infrastructure comes under the most pressure. As properties age, this is also the time when avoidance of proper maintenance starts…

Institutional investors set their sights on Dubai property

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Institutional interest has been steadily rising in Dubai real estate. These players typically include banks, real estate investment trusts (Reits), insurance companies, etc. Although they have been primarily investing in Grade A office buildings, of late, they have widened their horizons to include industrial units, schools, community shopping malls, medical facilities and hotels. Funds and…

Are Dubai’s prime homes getting smaller?

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Despite Dubai’s image as an expensive metropolis, prime properties in the city are among the most spacious and lowest-priced of comparable global hubs, almost 40 per cent cheaper than Singapore and 50 per cent less than in Moscow or Paris, according to the Global Comparisons report by Core Savills. As a result, one can buy…