InvestDubai

20/10/2026

Island homes ringed by man-made lakes, or a private forest far from the traffic? Jumeirah Islands and Al Barari are two of Dubai’s most exclusive luxury villa communities, both green, calm and gated, yet they offer two very different ways to live. Here is a focus on what makes these communities so special.

19/10/2026

Can your Dubai property get you a residence visa? Swipe to find out which one you qualify for.

Source: Dubai Land Department.

16/10/2026

Jumeirah Golf Estates just got a train station next door. Will it impact prices here and in the neighbouring communities?

Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors.

13/10/2026

12/10/2026

A decade ago, they were sand. Today, they’re benchmarks.

Emaar Beachfront, JVC, Dubai Creek Harbour, DAMAC Hills and Dubai Hills Estate largely took shape over the past ten years. Today, they rank among Dubai’s most sought-after communities.

Their price evolution since Q3 2020 says it all: from +39% to +107% in average price per sq ft.

These figures cover all property types combined. Depending on the community, some segments, such as apartments, have performed differently, in some cases even more strongly.

Dubai keeps growing. New communities continue to emerge and develop, and with them, new opportunities.

Average price per sq ft, registered sales, all property types, Q3 2020 vs Q3 2026 (Q3 2021 vs Q3 2026 for Emaar Beachfront).

Source: Property Monitor, based on Dubai Land Department data.

Imagery: Esri World Imagery Wayback.

08/10/2026

2026 wasn’t the year to sit and wait.

While many held back, we kept doing what we do: finding the right property, reimagining it, and delivering it back to the market.

Next chapter: Flip 49 is open. Link in bio.

08/10/2026

5 years in Dubai. 11 years in London. 15 Years in Hong Kong.

That’s how many years of income it takes to buy a 60 m2 flat near the city center, according to UBS.

Source: UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index 2026.

09/09/2026

A successful flip starts long before the sale.

It starts with buying well, planning the redevelopment carefully and understanding what buyers want. Every stage has a role in creating value and managing risk.

See the thinking behind our villa flips. Link in bio.

07/09/2026

The honest comparison:

Stocks: liquid, but you're a passenger.
Property: yours to control, but slow and pricey.
A flip: the control, without the capital barrier or the wait.

See where flips fit in your portfolio - link in bio.

02/09/2026

Can you really start with $1,000?

Short answer - yes. A Dubai villa can cost millions, so for most people that door was shut. Fractional ownership changes the maths: you own a slice of a villa we buy undervalued, redevelop from shell-and-core, and sell on - alongside other investors.

No millions, no contacts. A thousand dollars and a way in.

Most questions like this are answered in full - link in bio.