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Thought Leadership

The UAE's real estate markets are operating against a geopolitical backdrop that few would have predicted twelve months ago.

Edward Macura • 2026-04-02

Market Beats

Dubai’s office market has experienced a prolonged period of muted new supply, with annual completions remaining under 1.0 million sqft per annum over the last four years, reflecting delayed handovers and limited speculative single-owned institutional-grade stock.

Prathyusha Gurrapu • Robert Thomas • 2026-03-16

Market Beats

In 2025, approximately 46,700 units were delivered, in line with prior forecasts.

Spoorthi Badari • Prathyusha Gurrapu • 2026-03-16

Market Beats

Just 90,000 sqm, barely 2% of stock was handed over in 2025 and another 73,500 sqm is expected to be completed in 2026, limiting any upward drift in vacancy.

David Short • 2026-03-16

Market Beats

Abu Dhabi’s residential supply pipeline continued to expand through 2025, with launches accelerating in the second half of the year as developer confidence improved.

Spoorthi Badari • Prathyusha Gurrapu • 2026-03-16

Thought Leadership

Prime office assets in Dubai and Abu Dhabi are nearing full occupancy, shifting the market advantage firmly to landlords.

Robert Thomas • Prathyusha Gurrapu • 2026-02-25

Thought Leadership

Dubai’s branded residences market has reached scale.

Prathyusha Gurrapu • P.P. Varghese • 2026-02-16

Thought Leadership

In Dubai, industrial demand continues to be driven by trade, logistics, and regional distribution. What is changing is how occupiers are using space inside the warehouse.

Robert Thomas • 2026-02-09

Market Beats

Dubai’s residential market maintained its upward trajectory in 2025, underscoring its scale, resilience, and global relevance as a real estate destination.

Robert Thomas • Prathyusha Gurrapu • Charlie Sargent • 2026-01-30

Thought Leadership

Dubai’s residential market has seen sustained price growth in recent years, particularly at the upper end.

Prathyusha Gurrapu • P.P. Varghese • 2026-01-26