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Enough! Can we get some investor-protection already? (Updated)

Eva Fernandes is beyond disappointed with the lack of investor protection in Dubai. When are things going to change around here?

March 23, 2011 5:26

Stating the obvious

It seems we are at last accepting that real estate projects no one wants are probably not worth building. We guess this is a good thing.

March 17, 2011 1:06

How the mighty have fallen

Petty Kipp unsuccessfully stifles a smile as property developer Nakheel begins to auction off cars, bikes and excess construction material in a bid to raise a few dirhams.

March 16, 2011 3:27

Free falling

As rents at International City plunge further, Kipp takes a quick look at the going rate for the cheapest accommodation in the Emirate.

February 24, 2011 2:43

Protection at last, but too late for many

Investors in the Dubai property market aren’t legally protected half as much as they should be. You could say it is about time something was done, but is it too late?

February 15, 2011 4:02

Interview: Sam Zell, real estate tycoon

Can western real estate recover? Is emerging market real estate worth the risk? And why won’t the billionaire buy any gold?

January 26, 2011 3:13

Iceberg, right ahead!

The real estate market seems to been taking on water, but what can be done to prevent from completely sinking? Life belts at the ready…

January 24, 2011 3:09

In Pictures: Rents around Dubai

Though rents in Dubai have been on a general decline, there are some exception to the rule. Kipp takes a looks at property rates across the city.

January 19, 2011 3:29

Will real estate recover? Outlook is… better

Mortgage holders might not end up in court, Lloyds is back in a lending mood, and one bank says everything is going to be just fine and dandy.

January 11, 2011 3:17

Abu Dhabi changes property rules

A new expat property ownership law in the capital says expats can own property… but only in investment zones. Kipp takes a closer look.

December 9, 2010 4:10

Dubai Rents Decline

As reports of further rent declines emerge, Kipp takes a look at recent developments in the real estate arena

November 4, 2010 12:26

Investors earmark $281 bln for global property

U.S. sees largest rise in interest as market there bottoms; Funds earmarked for EMEA flat in 2011, up for Asia-Pac, US.

October 13, 2010 1:20

Predictable real estate

According to some of the latest news in the real estate industry, prices are down in Dubai and growing supply means more options, but tenants should be cautious. Plus ça change…

September 5, 2010 3:50

Developers opt for cash over court

Property developers in Dubai are increasingly opting to keep defaulters’ payments rather than pursue them in court, according to reports. Kipp takes a look.

August 22, 2010 1:59