A Higher Real Estate Planning Committee has been established in Dubai to bring about a right balance between supply and demand, avoid launching similar real estate projects and ensure projects add real value to the national economy.
A considerable portion of the expat population in Dubai still stays in rented homes. A lot of them, unsurprisingly, are now enjoying what is deemed a tenant-friendly market where rents are softening across different communities.
The UAE has said foreign executive directors will be eligible for long-term residency permits if they earn a monthly salary of AED 30,000 ($8,200), in a sign the Gulf nation is easing regulations to ensure sustained growth in the economy.
Around 126,000 new units are expected to enter the Dubai real estate market by the end of 2020, as most developers in Dubai are focusing on handing over properties around the Expo event.