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Housing conundrum: health or savings?

Dubai or Sharjah

As a significant commercial hub Dubai provides employment for both its own residents and those living in neighbouring emirates, most especially Sharjah. However, with the cost of living tending to be higher in Dubai, an increasing number of workers looked towards Sharjah in recent years for more affordable rental options. The same is true in…

Sharjah real estate goes global

Sharjah

With a new legislation that came into effect this spring, Sharjah for the first time allows non-Arab nationals without a UAE residency visa to purchase property in the emirate on a 100-year renewable land lease. The move aims at stimulating demand and increasing foreign investment in Sharjah’s real estate market and is seen to be…

African investors deploy funds in Dubai property

foreign investment

The Dubai real estate market has been seeing funds flowing in from Africa, mostly from retail investors, since the advent of freehold laws. However, the sector is now seeing active interest from listed African institutional investors as well. These effectively represent REIT-based structures that are listed on exchanges. “Investments in real estate from Africa has…

Work begins on Emaar Beachfront

EMAAR

Emaar Development has taken possession of the land for construction of Beach Vista residences in Emaar Beachfront. Site mobilisation and enabling work has commenced with the hand-over of homes scheduled for the third quarter of 2021. Emaar launched the sale of Beach Vista earlier this year. All 375 residences were sold out recording total sales…