Dubai’s real estate market recorded over AED180 billion ($49 billion) in residential and commercial sales during the first three months of the year, supported by a surge in ultra-luxury property transactions and sustained demand across both sectors, according to a market report.
Azizi Developments has announced that construction across the first 14 buildings released at Azizi Venice, its mixed-use community in Dubai South, has reached 39% completion. Azizi Venice will boast over 36,000 residential units across 100+ apartment complexes and 109 ultra-luxury mansions.
Abu Dhabi authorities have announced that steady progress is being made on the Al Ain Residential Project featuring five housing complexes that, on completion, will boast a total of 10,316 villas for citizens, designed to the highest standards of sustainability and quality.
National Properties, a key unit of UAE investment company National Bonds, said more than 95% of the work has been completed on its AED1 billion ($272.2 million) residential and retail development - 399 Hills Park - at Dubai Hills Estate - thus bringing the project into its final phase ahead of handover.
UAE-based Deyaar Development has announced the successful handover of more than 1,400 residential units across three major projects in Dubai. Strategically located in key areas of the emirate, these projects include both residential and hospitality developments.
Killa Design has revealed a sculptural new landmark in Abu Dhabi - Jumeirah Residences Al Maryah Island - that is shaped by the studio’s future-driven philosophy. A 186-m tower, it is being conceived as a fluid, sculpted form, challenging the more rigid typologies of Al Maryah Island.
UAE-based Alef Group has awarded the early works contract for its flagship project Olfah coming up in Sharjah. An integrated lifestyle destination, it features a mix of residential living, expansive green spaces and community amenities within a walkable urban environment.
Saudi Arabia’s three major residential markets – Riyadh, Jeddah and Dammam – delivered contrasting performances in 2025, said an expert. Jeddah emerged the top performer with record sales of SAR36.6 billion ($9.75 billion) followed by Dammam while in capital Riyadh, elevated financing costs led to a decline in buyer activity.
Dubai-based Tiger Properties is gearing up for the official handover of its premium project - Sesilia Tower - located in Jumeirah Village Triangle (JVT). A 37-storey residential building, Sesilia features 360 apartments with a mix of studios, one-and two-bedroom units as well as other key amenities.
Kuwait Financial Centre (Markaz) has announced that the Al Nada Tower, a key residential building owned by its real estate fund MREF, has achieved LEED Gold certification. This comes as part of its broader strategy to strengthen sustainability and operational frameworks across its real estate portfolio.
