Category Archives: Real Estate

ELEVATE Announces AED 127.5M Beachfront Deal in Ras Al Khaimah

LAST OF THE BEACHFRONT: ELEVATE ANNOUNCES AED 127.5M TRANSACTION AT MONDRIAN AL MARJAN ISLAND AS SUPPLY TIGHTENS

Landmark transaction reflects growing demand for design-led, lifestyle-driven beachfront living in Ras Al Khaimah

Dubai, UAE – May 2026 – ELEVATE, the visionary lifestyle real estate brand behind Mondrian Al Marjan Island Beach Residences, developed in partnership with globally recognised lifestyle hospitality company Ennismore, has announced a landmark transaction exceeding AED 127.5 million at the project, underscoring the extraordinary demand for premium branded beachfront residences on Al Marjan Island.

The transaction was made by THRIVESTATE Square Real Estate, reflecting growing investor confidence in Ras Al Khaimah’s evolving luxury residential landscape and the increasing global appetite for design-led waterfront living experiences in the emirate.

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5 Design Changes to Stay Cool This Summer

Summer in the UAE is not just a seasonal shift, it is a test of how homes are designed to perform. With rising temperatures and longer periods of intense sunlight, residential spaces are increasingly expected to do more than look good; they must actively support comfort.

Rather than relying solely on mechanical cooling, small but intentional design decisions can significantly reduce heat gain and improve how a home feels throughout the day.  Here are five approaches that can make a measurable difference by NKEY Architects.

Let Minimalism Do the Cooling

Summer is an opportunity to reassess what a home is carrying; visually and physically. Heavy furniture, cluttered surfaces, excessive textiles, and bold colour palettes can make interiors feel more intense.

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Arif Developments Wins Award for Luxury Living Excellence

Arif Developments wins ‘Editor’s Choice: Excellence in Luxury Living’ at Gulf Business Real Estate Summit & Awards 2026

Recognition at the prestigious industry event highlights the developer’s growing presence in UAE’s luxury real estate landscape

Arif Developments has been recognised with the ‘Editor’s Choice: Excellence in Luxury Living’ award at the Gulf Business Real Estate Summit & Awards 2026, held on May 15 at Palazzo Versace Dubai.

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Abu Dhabi buyers benchmarking against Monaco and Miami, new MERED insights reveal

Demand for design-led, investment-smart waterfront living shapes Abu Dhabi’s premium residential market

Abu Dhabi, UAE: MERED, the award-winning real estate developer, has released new buyer insights from Riviera Residences, its landmark waterfront project designed by Herzog & de Meuron, revealing what is driving high-net-worth buyer decisions in Abu Dhabi’s premium property segment. Compiled from direct buyer engagements in Q1 2026, the findings reflect evolving expectations around waterfront living, architectural quality, investment performance, and long-term asset value.

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PG One Handover: A Win for Dubai’s Real Estate Market

Developer reinforces delivery-led growth strategy with strong secondary market performance and AED 300 million upcoming pipeline

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

PG Real Estate, the boutique developer known for its design-led, low-density communities, has officially handed over PG One, its flagship mixed-use development in Al Furjan, marking another major milestone in the company’s delivery-focused growth strategy.

With an approximate sales value of AED 150 million, PG One was fully sold out at launch, continuing PG Real Estate’s track record of achieving complete sell-outs across all projects launched to date.

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