There are over 1000 real estate and letting agents in Dubai apparently. A handful of the more popular and well-known companies are:
Asteco (website www.astecoproperty.com or www.asteco.com, with PITA flash introduction)
Better Homes (website www.bhomes.com)
Emaar - for Emaar properties (as of January 2007 started operating under the name Hamptons for buying, selling and renting properties - website […]

Real estate agents in Dubai operate much the same as anywhere else, and property descriptions suffer from the usual degree of artistic licence eg “needs work” means rebuild it after accidental demolition, “partial view” means you can see the swimming pool next door if you lean out while standing on the balcony railing - safety […]

#Palm Island Jumeirah Palm Island Jebel Ali Palm Island Deira Jumeirah Palm villas
The Dubai Palm Islands are three man made islands in the shape of palm trees attached to the Dubai coastline via the trunk of each palm. The first to be constructed is The Palm, Jumeirah which was expected to be fully developed by […]

Middle to high end apartments in Dubai typically have a swimming pool and gym facilities. Occasionally a squash court. Rooms are usually quite spacious and most have ensuite bathrooms. Covered car parking may be insufficient for the number of apartments in a building and, in the more densely populated areas, street parking is difficult to […]

If you are planning to shift to Dubai but don’t know which area you should choose to live in, you have come to the right place. Here are some guidelines you might find useful.
Some of the more well known areas and places to live in Dubai are:
1. Abu Hail
2. Al Awir (or Al Aweer) - out […]

It is a truth not always universally accepted that conventional wisdom is often wrong. There are so many people who did not buy Dubai property who would like the market to crash that it probably is unlikely to oblige them. Other market scenarios look rather different and should be taken more seriously.
Many visitors getting off […]