Asteco Property Management

One of the key trends influencing the global prime development market has been the growing dominance of cross-border transactions, with prices of luxury property up by 4.3 per cent in the first three quarters of 2011

Dubai’s business confidence surged in the third quarter of this year as businessmen flock back to the emirate and the domestic economy is back on track, fueled by growth in many non-oil sectors.

The UAE has been ranked among the world’s 25 rapid growth markets (RGMs) – growing at 4.3 per cent over the past 10 years, according to a report by Ernst & Young

Apartment sales by Emaar Properties, Dubai's largest property developer, fell 86 per cent in the third quarter from a year earlier as sales and construction activity slowed in the emirate.

Many tourists visit Dubai so frequently, they consider it their second home. Going a step further, many of them are now setting up a second home here, a trend that appears to be picking up, considering the attractive property prices.

The number of hotel guests staying in Dubai increased by 11 per cent in the first three quarters of the year and revenuewas up 19 per cent, new figures showed yesterday. The sector has experienced a dramatic lift

Grosper, a new group buying website, aims to get more than 50,000 members within its first six months by offering group discounts on property rentals and home-related services

Not long ago, that much money was considered a princely sum. But in today's global property market

Property owners in leasehold areas of Dubai have something to cheer about. Occupancies have remained high and rentals have going up steadily

Communities including Dubai Marina, Discovery Gardens and JLT popular areas for leasing