Residential, commercial and retail tenants in properties leased by developer Seven Tides in Dubai’s Discovery Gardens and Ibn Battuta Gate are eligible to receive rent relief measures if they have been impacted by the Covid-19 crisis by way of job cuts, salary reductions or disruptions to their businesses. Residential tenants in Discovery Gardens have been…

The Dubai Land Department (DLD) through its regulatory arm, the Real Estate Regulatory Agency (RERA), has announced a new CSR initiative called Together, in cooperation with several jointly owned property (JOP) management companies in Dubai to support tenants and landlords coping with the fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic. RERA and its partners will provide necessary life…

A mobile app for renting homes in the UAE has launched a digital landlord dashboard that aims to provide data analytics across the entire rental journey. The app, Urban, was developed by Intelligent B, the Dubai-based company founded in 2018 by Rashid Al Ghurair. The company has also created the on-demand car fuel service, Cafu….

What was the general market movement in Dubai in Q1? Rents continued to fall in a broadly similar fashion to the declines experienced in 2019. However, there were signs of stability in a number of districts where rental prices remained the same as the previous quarter. While the data from the first three months of…