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A modern Arabic villa in Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum City's District One development in Dubai. Satish Kumar / The National
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The Dubai Marina skyline. Property prices have rebounded in Dubai after the pandemic disrupted the global economy. AP
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The Palm Jumeirah. The value of property deals in Dubai more than doubled in 2021 and broke a 12-year record in terms of real estate sales transactions. Jaime Puebla / The National
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A villa on The Palm. Dubai registered 84,196 property transactions worth Dh300 billion ($82bn) in 2021, which is the highest annual value recorded in the emirate’s history, according to the Dubai Land Department. Paulo Vecina / The National
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A Mediterranean villa in Dubai's Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum City. Satish Kumar / The National
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The Palm in Dubai. The UAE's move to provide more flexible visas has fuelled interest by wealthy foreign buyers in Dubai's property market. Bloomberg
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A two-bedroom apartment in Dubai Marina. Satish Kumar / The National
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A modern Arabic villa in Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum City's District One development in Dubai. Satish Kumar / The National
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The Dubai Marina skyline. Property prices have rebounded in Dubai after the pandemic disrupted the global economy. AP
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The Palm Jumeirah. The value of property deals in Dubai more than doubled in 2021 and broke a 12-year record in terms of real estate sales transactions. Jaime Puebla / The National
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A villa on The Palm. Dubai registered 84,196 property transactions worth Dh300 billion ($82bn) in 2021, which is the highest annual value recorded in the emirate’s history, according to the Dubai Land Department. Paulo Vecina / The National
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A Mediterranean villa in Dubai's Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum City. Satish Kumar / The National
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The Palm in Dubai. The UAE's move to provide more flexible visas has fuelled interest by wealthy foreign buyers in Dubai's property market. Bloomberg
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A two-bedroom apartment in Dubai Marina. Satish Kumar / The National
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A modern Arabic villa in Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum City's District One development in Dubai. Satish Kumar / The National
Dubai's ready home sales rise sharply to $2.3bn in February
Residential activity in Dubai grew 34% annually in terms of values, with 6,913 units sold last month, EFG Hermes says
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