GE
GULF ESTATES
Dubai Real Estate
The Journal

Market intelligence, without the noise.

Area guides, investor explainers and practical notes for people making serious property decisions in Dubai.

Why Dubai’s prime market keeps attracting global capital
Market Intelligence

Why Dubai’s prime market keeps attracting global capital

A practical look at the fundamentals behind international demand, limited prime supply and long-term investor confidence.

18 Aug 2026 · 6 min read
The off-plan investor checklist: what matters before you reserve
Investment Guide

The off-plan investor checklist: what matters before you reserve

Developer track record, location depth, payment structure, service charges and realistic exit scenarios — simplified.

09 Aug 2026 · 8 min read
Four waterfront communities worth watching in Dubai
Area Guide

Four waterfront communities worth watching in Dubai

From established marina demand to new master-planned coastal districts, here is how the lifestyle and investment cases differ.

30 Jul 2026 · 5 min read
Property investment and the UAE Golden Visa: a buyer-friendly overview
Residency

Property investment and the UAE Golden Visa: a buyer-friendly overview

A clean, non-technical overview of how property ownership can fit into a long-term UAE residency strategy.

22 Jul 2026 · 7 min read
Dubai Hills Estate: the end-user case behind the investment story
Area Guide

Dubai Hills Estate: the end-user case behind the investment story

Why schools, green space, retail and central connectivity continue to support demand from long-term residents.

14 Jul 2026 · 6 min read
Dubai payment plans explained without the sales language
Investment Guide

Dubai payment plans explained without the sales language

How to compare 60/40, 80/20 and post-handover structures based on liquidity, timing and portfolio goals.

04 Jul 2026 · 7 min read
Rental yield is only one number: what investors should compare next
Market Intelligence

Rental yield is only one number: what investors should compare next

Vacancy, service charges, tenant depth and resale liquidity can matter as much as the headline gross yield.

26 Jun 2026 · 8 min read
Freehold ownership in Dubai: a practical guide for international buyers
Residency

Freehold ownership in Dubai: a practical guide for international buyers

A straightforward introduction to ownership structure, transaction steps and the questions international buyers commonly ask.

11 Jun 2026 · 6 min read

Prefer market updates in your inbox?

A concise monthly digest of notable Dubai launches, market shifts and useful buyer guidance.

Join the newsletter