November 2, 2026 · 4 min read
Press review: Dubai property, November 2026
The month in Dubai real estate as covered by the UAE business press — prices, supply, mortgages and regulation, with links to every source.

A short review of what the UAE business press wrote about the property market over the last 30 days, refreshed every week. Every line is an outlet’s own headline with a link to the original: this is the agenda, not my analysis. My own take sits in the articles next to this one.
Prices and demand
- Abu Dhabi property buyers shift towards luxury, off-plan homes as sales volumes decline — Khaleej Times, 19 October
- Dubai property market posts Dh141 billion in Q3 transactions — Khaleej Times, 29 October
- Dubai Finanz passes 750 investors as demand grows for buyer-side property advice in Dubai — Gulf News, 29 October
Supply and new launches
- Meraki Developers expands to Dubai South with 7 projects in the pipeline — Gulf News, 20 October
- Aldar reports 25% jump in Q3 net profit amid launch of new projects — The National, 27 October
- Aldar to launch major Dubai villa and townhouse project by end of year — The National, 14 October
Mortgages and finance
- More Dubai homebuyers pay cash as interest rates rise, but mortgages still fund most deals — Khaleej Times, 2 November
- DIB and Expo City Dubai partner to advance off-plan home financing — Zawya, 6 October
If you want to know what any of this means for your specific property or budget, message me on WhatsApp and I will come back with the numbers.
This review is compiled automatically from UAE business media. Headlines and assessments belong to their authors and are not investment advice.