Articles and analysis
Our view of the UAE property market: numbers, risks and how to read them.
28 October 2026 · 15 min read
The casino effect: why property on Al Marjan Island gets more expensive before demand appears
Can the opening of Wynn Al Marjan Island justify a sharp price rise for thousands of nearby apartments? We look at tourists, staff, second-home buyers and the yield on an AED 2.5M apartment.
27 October 2026 · 4 min read
Tomorrow's demand at the day-after-tomorrow's prices
Can great property be a mediocre investment? We look at Nobu Residences on Saadiyat: the entry price, rental yield and who the next buyer will be.