Page 4 of 9. Insights, guides, and market commentary on buying, selling, renting, and living in Dubai, from the Splendor Real Estate Brokerage team.
Property Guides
Location, population growth and ongoing development drive what a Dubai property is worth. Prices are up about 65% over five years but 3 to 4% lower in 2026.
Buying & Investing
Commercial property in Dubai can offer higher rental income, longer leases, appreciation, portfolio diversification, direct control and an inflation hedge.
Market Insights
No property tax, no capital gains tax, year-round sun and off-plan returns are the main reasons Russian buyers choose Dubai property.
Lifestyle & Communities
Architect Shaun Killa designed the Museum of the Future as a torus clad in Arabic calligraphy, with interactive exhibits, STEM workshops and green building systems.
Market Insights
The UAE central bank forecasts 1.6% GDP growth for 2026 after 6.2% in 2025, with a rebound to 10.4% in 2027. Real estate and tourism remain key drivers.
Lifestyle & Communities
Ten places for a first Dubai trip, from the Burj Khalifa and Museum of the Future to Dubai Creek's abra rides and the Gold Souk.
Buying & Investing
Economic stability, the legal framework, infrastructure, market trends and global influences are the five factors that decide what UAE property earns.
Property Guides
The Golden Visa offers up to 10 years of residency, easier travel and a route through property investment. Seven benefits are covered, plus the documents needed.
Property Guides
Practical home decor guidance on colour palettes, wall art, lighting, textures and indoor plants, plus how to fit a workspace into the design.
Buying & Investing
In 2026 AI sits behind listing matching, pricing and verification in Dubai property, and the Dubai Land Department runs its own AI assistant for investors.
Future & Innovation
Oil is now under 5% of Dubai's GDP. Free zones with 100% foreign ownership, tourism and real estate drive its position as the Arab world's top business city.
Property Guides
Luxury buyers look for seven things: interior design, decor, location, smart home features, security, kitchens and property amenities. What each one involves.