Why Tourists Stay in Dubai Marina Holiday Homes

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There are very few places in the world that personify luxury and leisure. Dubai is quite obviously near, if not the top, of that list. Tourists from around the world arrive in the ‘City of Gold’ every day to experience the glitz and glamour the city promises – and leave completely satisfied.  One of the […]

Holiday Homes Dubai: A Promising Market

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If I were to choose the ideal holiday home destination, I’d definitely go for Dubai! Now that may surprise you, especially knowing this is coming from someone who already lives in the UAE. But seriously?! Where else would you go right now? Paris? New York? Way too expensive and cold. Let alone the major factor […]

All You Need To Know About Real Estate ROI

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If you’ve ever considered buying a property, then you definitely heard about the term Return on Investment (ROI). In fact, ROI is the major factor both amateur and experienced investors look at first! It’s a powerful tool that allows you to determine if a certain property serves as a good investment or not. But what […]

4 Reasons Property Investors Are Looking at Business Bay

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Over the past year, Dubai has become a magnet for international real estate investors. The UAE government’s successful lockdown campaign and vaccination roll-out, along with its transformational visa reforms, has enabled the city’s real estate sector to skyrocket. One of the biggest winners, in terms of real estate investment, has been Business Bay. Bayut ranked […]

Is It A Good Time To Invest In Dubai’s Real Estate?

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I was recently moderating a webinar about “Property Investment Trends in the UAE” – where attendees addressed some interesting concerns and shared real-life encounters. But one of the questions stuck out to me: “Is it really a good time to invest in Dubai right now?” I, along with other real estate advisors within the team, […]

SmartCrowd Vs. Other Crowdfunding Platforms: Which is better for you?

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Choosing the right real estate crowdfunding platform is key to pursuing a successful investment journey. While real estate crowdfunding platforms gained huge popularity in the West, the MENA region still lacked such an innovative presence. About three years ago, SmartCrowd founders saw a massive opportunity for presenting a simpler and smarter way to access real […]