Same Square Footage, Different Reality — Understanding Property Area Standards Across the UAE
When you buy a 900 sq ft apartment in Downtown Dubai, and then compare it to a 900 sq ft […]
Real Estate & Investment
Explore the dynamic world of real estate through our extensive collection of articles. From buying and selling tips to market trends and investment strategies, discover valuable insights to help you navigate the complexities of the real estate landscape. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, seasoned investor, or industry professional, find expert advice and resources to make informed decisions and achieve your real estate goals.
Four Cities, Four Philosophies of Urban Mobility: Dubai, New York, Amsterdam & Mumbai Compared
How do Dubai, New York, Amsterdam, and Mumbai move their millions? We compare four radically different urban transport philosophies — from driverless metros and flying taxis to cycling revolutions and the world’s most crowded commuter rail.
How Nakheel and Emaar Masterplan Dubai — And What’s Still Missing
A deep-dive audit of the Gulf’s two dominant master developers — their shared design DNA, ten systemic gaps, and a twelve-principle best-practice framework for the next generation of UAE masterplans.
Mall design principles and cost – Developer’s perspective
A comprehensive guide to mall design principles, key planning standards, Dubai Hills Mall as a case study, construction cost plan for a 50,000 sq ft mall in the UAE, and revenue projections for developers and investors.
Long-Term Rental vs Airbnb vs Vacation Home: A 5-Year Net Return Comparison in AED
Thinking of investing in property? We break down the 5-year net returns of Long-Term Rental, Airbnb (STR), and Vacation Home strategies — including all broker fees, management costs, maintenance, taxes, and mortgage payments — in AED.
Comparing open space per person across cities, and measures to improve the metric. Open space per person is a key metric to be monitored to evaluate the health of a city.
Open space per person is a key metric to be monitored to evaluate the health of a city. As guidelines
TestFit: What It Does, Where It Works, and Where It Falls Short in Residential Development
A review of the tool “TestFit” for real estate feasibility exercises. Overview TestFit has quickly become a go-to tool in
Increase of land value over the years in different parts of Dubai / UAE.
Dubai’s real estate market has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past few years, evolving from a skyline-driven city into
Blockchain Applications & Use Cases in AEC (Architecture, Engineering & Construction) and Real Estate Industry
This article explores the use cases and value of blockchain for AEC and Real Estate Industries. Let us have a
ESG in Real Estate
ESGin real estate is a framework that helps recognize the risks being handled by any organization based on environmental, social and governance criteria.
