HAPPY NEW YEAR
2024 was the year of the Team for us. A year of transformation, cohesion, and high-quality development. We are entering 2025 full of plans and confidence in their implementation.
In the last minutes of the passing year, there is a tradition to make a wish. Letʼs dream big: about big success, big love, a big journey, and a big house. May all your wishes come true, and we are here to help with a dream home.
See you in 2025!
With love,
The AX Team
❕❕❕❕❕ Apartments and Duplexes in Coastline Beach Residences
☑️Lagoon Views
☑️Direct Beach Access
☑️18-hole Golf Course
☑️Sobha Premium Quality
📍Siniya Island
Complex of 4 buildings right on the coast of Umm Al Quwain. Sustainable community surrounded by mangrove trees and natural reserves. A yacht club, a waterfront promenade, shops and restaurants are within walking distance.
All units feature balconies, some of them have studies and maid's rooms. Duplexes boast yards.
For Sale:
➤ Apartments
1 Bedroom – from 47m²
2 Bedrooms – from 72m²
Prices: from $331,000
➤ Duplexes
2 Bedrooms – from 138m²
3 Bedrooms – from 188m²
Prices: On Request
Benefits:
▫️Clubhouse
▫️Fitness Centre
▫️Infinity Pool
▫️Outdoor Cinema
▫️Parks and Gardens
▫️For residences: free property
management services
Payment Plan:
20% – On Booking
40% – During Construction
40% – On Completion
🔑 Completion – Q3 2028
Leave a request: +971521718769
✅ Agency commission – 0%
#new_launch
Ain Dubai has officially reopened
📍Bluewaters Island
The world's tallest observation wheel has started working after two years.
▫️Height: 250m
▫️Number of Cabins: 48
▫️Rotation Time: 38 Mins
▫️Capacity: 1,750 People
The cabins are perfect for special events, romantic dates, and yoga sessions.
Tickets:
☑️Adults: from $39
☑️Kids: $31
#life_dubai
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The UAE's tourism sector strengthened in 2024
➤ According to the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC).
By the end of 2024, the UAE's tourism sector will contribute $64 billion to the national economy, accounting for 12% of the country's GDP.
From January to September 2024:
▫️Hotel Revenue: $9 Billion
▫️Occupancy Rate: 78%
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Abu Dhabi attracted nearly 5 million tourists from January to October 2024.
According to the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, during the first three quarters of 2024, compared to the same period in 2023:
☑️Emirate Welcomed 4.8 Million Tourists, ↑ by 26%
☑️Cultural Sites Were Visited by Over 3.9 Million People, ↑ by 21%
Abu Dhabi continues to implement its Tourism Strategy 2030. Its goals:
▫️Attract 39.3 Million Visitors
▫️Contribute $24.5 Billion to the GDP
▫️Create 178,000 New Jobs
#news_uae
Sources: Whatson, Arabian Business
Sale | Apartment | $13,000,000
📍Palm Jumeirah
317m², 3 Bedrooms, 5 Bathrooms
Brand new serviced apartment in the World's Leading Iconic Resort 2024, Atlantis The Royal. One of only two residences on the floor. The premium finishes includes Italian marble flooring and natural agate details.
Balconies offer views of the sea, Palm Jumeirah, and Burj Al Arab. Direct access to the 2km private beach.
☑️Italian Furniture
☑️Gaggenau Kitchen Appliances
☑️Study and Walk-in Closet
☑️Smart Home System
☑️Maid's Room
☑️Pets Allowed
In the residence:
▫️Infinity Pools
▫️Beach and Night Clubs
▫️Wellness and Fitness Centres
▫️Mini-golf and Tennis Court
▫️Shops and Boutiques
▫️Celebrity-led Restaurants
❗️More 4K videos on our YouTube channel ➤ Watch
Agent: +971528757104
#secondary_market
A global hospitality operator, Minor Hotels, is set to launch branded residences in the UAE
Minor Hotels operates 550+ hotels and residences in 57 countries. Its portfolio boasts 8 hotel brands, including Anantara and Avani.
The operator will launch residences in the UAE:
☑️Anantara Mina Al Arab Ras Al Khaimah Resort
☑️Anantara Sharjah
In total, Minor Hotels has announced 450+ branded residences in the GCC.
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The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi has partnered with the world's largest tour operator, Trip.com Group.
The announcement was made during the company's annual summit held in Abu Dhabi.
Travelers from all over the world will learn about resorts, seasonal highlights, and tours in Abu Dhabi through the operator's platforms.
#news_uae
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Dubai night swimming beaches welcomed 1.5m visitors during the last 18 months
➤ According to Dubai Municipality.
The beaches, covering a total distance of 800m, in Jumeirah 2, Jumeirah 3, and Umm Suqeim 1 feature recreation zones, electronic displays, and lifeguard teams.
#life_dubai
Sources: Arabian Business, Trade Arabia
Sale | Villa | $3,200,000
📍Al Furjan, 15 mins to Dubai Marina
Custom-made 2-storey villa in a gated community, West Village. Luxury interior design includes marble flooring and an atrium.
The plot boasts: Japanese garden, 9 water features, outdoor cinema, BBQ and sunken seating area with a firepit. The pool has a Jacuzzi and a 3-metre-high waterfall.
☑️600m², 6 Bedrooms
☑️Fully Furnished
☑️Semi-open Kitchen
☑️Household Appliances
☑️Maid's and Driver's Rooms
☑️Vastu Layout
☑️Vacant on Transfer
In the community:
▫️Pools and Fitness Centres
▫️Sport Courts
▫️40km Cycle Track
▫️School and Clinics
▫️Mall and Restaurants
▫️Kids' Playgrounds
❗️The 4K video is available on our YouTube channel ➤ Watch
Agent: +971582684591
#secondary_market
Dubai villa market has exceeded market peaks of 2021 by 153.7%
➤ According to the ValuStrat Index (VPI)
Compared to October 2024, VPI ↑ by 1.8%:
Villas ↑ by 2.1%
Apartments ↑ by 1.6%
Compared to November 2023, VPI ↑ by 27.9%:
Villas ↑ by 31.9%
Apartments ↑ by 23.9%
▫️Sales Volume
Ready ↑ by 3.2%
Off-plan ↑ 76.5%
🔺Areas with the highest annual capital gains:
Villas
Palm Jumeirah ➤ 42.5%
Jumeirah Islands ➤ 42.4%
Emirates Hills ➤ 32.7%
Dubai Hills Estate ➤ 32.2%
Meadows ➤ 30.1%
Apartments
The Greens ➤ 31.6%
Palm Jumeirah ➤ 29%
Discovery Gardens ➤ 28.5%
The Views ➤ 27.6%
Al Quoz Fourth ➤ 26.2%
🔺TOP 5 developers by sales in November:
Emaar – 14.7%
DAMAC – 7.6%
Sobha – 6.5%
Binghatti – 5.9%
Tiger Properties – 4.6%
#real_estate_dubai
Source: ValuStrat
Atlantis The Royal was named the World's Leading Iconic Resort 2024
➤ At the World Travel Awards (WTA) Grand Final Gala Ceremony 2024.
World's Leading
▫️Exhibition and Shopping Destination – Dubai
✈️ Airlines and Airports
☑️First Class and Inflight Entertainment – Emirates
☑️Economy Class and Customer Experience – Etihad Airways
☑️Airline Lounge – Etihad Airways First Class Lounge & Spa at Zayed International Airport
☑️Airport – Dubai International Airport, DXB
🏆 Leisure Destinations
☑️Shopping Mall – Dubai Mall
☑️Water Park – Aquaventure Waterpark
☑️Theme Park – Ferrari World Abu Dhabi
🏆 Hotels
☑️Overall – Jumeirah Al Naseem
☑️Luxury All-Suite – Burj Al Arab Jumeirah
☑️Lifestyle – Rixos Premium Dubai JBR
☑️Landmark Hotel – Armani Hotel Dubai
🏆 Resorts
☑️Luxury – Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach
☑️Lifestyle – Rixos The Palm Dubai Hotel & Suites
☑️Luxury Beach Resort – Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental
☑️Urban Resort – One&Only One Za'abeel
#news_uae
Source: WTA
❕❕❕❕❕ Apartments, Duplexes, and Penthouses in La Mazzoni
☑️Fully Furnished
☑️5 Mins from Wynn Casino
📍Al Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah
Premium complex of two 16-storey buildings from The Luxe Developers on an artificial archipelago. Unique features: cascading infinity pools with sea views, cigar and Sky lounges.
Seven resort-style Chalet Residences boast private gardens and pools with cabanas.
For Sale:
➤ Apartments
1 Bedroom – from 79m²
2 Bedrooms – from 111m²
3 Bedrooms – from 163m²
Prices: from $545,000
➤ Duplexes – from 186m²
Prices: On Request
➤ Chalet Residences – from 372m²
Prices: On Request
➤ Penthouses with Private Pools
5 Bedrooms – from 557m²
Prices: On Request
➡️All units feature laundries and walk-in closets, some of them have maid's rooms and studies
Benefits:
▫️State-of-the-art Gym
▫️Spa and Zen Garden
▫️Paddle Court
▫️Library and Co-working
▫️5* Hotels and Beaches
▫️Bars and Restaurants
Payment Plan:
5% – On Booking
15% – Within 30 Days
50% – During Construction
30% – On Handover
🔑 Handover – Q4 2028
Leave a request: +971521718769
✅ Agency commission – 0%
#new_launch
❕❕❕❕❕ Apartments in Hillsedge
☑️Park Views
☑️Championship Golf Course
☑️Developer – Emaar
📍Dubai Hills Estate
Residential complex of two mid-rise buildings, connected by a common podium, in a family-friendly community. Spaces for recreation and sport: an event lawn, outdoor amphitheatre and cinema, mini golf, and skate park.
King's College Hospital, GEMS International School, and nursery are within walking distance.
For Sale:
➤ 1 Bedroom – from 72m²
Prices: from $501,000
➤ 2 Bedrooms – from 126m²
Prices: from $732,000
➡️Laundries and walk-in closets
Benefits:
▫️Fitness Centre
▫️Kids' and Adult Pools
▫️Sports Grounds
▫️Jogging Paths
▫️Pet Park
▫️Kids' Play Areas
Payment Plan:
10% – On Booking
70% – During Construction
20% – On Completion
🔑 Completion – Q1 2029
Leave a request: +971521718769
✅ Agency commission – 0%
#new_launch
The volume of real estate transactions with off-plan properties in Dubai increased by 63% year-on-year
According to the Dubai Land Department (DLD)
➤ From January 1 to December 15, 172,069 property transactions worth $135 billion were completed in the emirate.
Property deals show 37% volume ↑ and 29% value ↑, compared to the same period in 2023.
➤ 68,211 transactions worth $76 billion – Existing Properties
➤ 103,858 transactions worth $59 billion – Off-plan Properties
Compared to the same period in 2023, the volume of transactions:
➤ Existing Properties – volume ↑ by 11%, the value ↑ by 19%
➤ Off-plan properties – volume ↑ by 63%, the value ↑ by 46%
#real_estate_dubai
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DAMAC Properties sold over $2.7 billion worth of properties in less than 10 hours
➤ In the project, DAMAC Islands.
The developer sold 3,100 units in a project with 6 clusters in Dubailand: Maldives, Bora Bora, Seychelles, Hawaii, Bali, and Fiji.
#developer_news
Sources: Dubai Land Department, Khaleej Times
What You Need to Know About Marine Location in Dubai
Dubai Maritime City is an artificial peninsula between Jumeirah and Bur Dubai. It is attached to Port Rashid with a superyacht marina and a floating yacht club.
10 Facts About Dubai Maritime City (DMC)
1️⃣The project was launched in 2004 with the creation of the peninsula. Now, its area is 2,5km².
2️⃣DMC is a part of DP World's portfolio, the leading provider of smart logistics solutions.
3️⃣The project is divided into 2 precincts: industrial and commercial. The industrial precinct is the only specialised maritime cluster in the GCC.
4️⃣The commercial precinct is an off-plan area for retail, residential, office towers, and a promenade.
5️⃣It is a Free Zone with 100% foreign ownership and corporate tax of 0%.
6️⃣280+ businesses are registered here: from yacht manufacturing to warehouses.
7️⃣The Dubai Maritime City Campus for 1,300 students is set to offer education such as naval science and maritime engineering.
8️⃣DMC has great transport accessibility:
☑️10 mins – La Mer Beach and Dubai Frame
☑️20 mins – Downtown Dubai and DXB Airport
9️⃣UAE's leading developers, such as DAMAC, Danube, Deyaar, LMD, OMNIYAT, and Select Group, choose DMC for seafront projects.
▫️SARIA – A tower with several infinity pools
▫️The Pier Residences – Apartments featuring Bosch or Siemens appliances
▫️Oceanz by Danube – Towers with full furnishing by Tonino Lamborghini Casa and pools on the balconies
🔟DMC offers different types of apartments from studios to penthouses with prices 60% lower than on Dubai Islands and 70% lower than on Palm Jumeirah or Dubai Harbour.
Average Prices
Studio – From $329,000
1 Bedroom – From $503,000
2 Bedrooms – From $752,000
3 Bedrooms – From $1,004,000
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High-quality articles about the UAE's real estate every week. Read about TOP 3 new island projects.
❗️❗️❗️❗️❗️❗️ Apartments and Penthouses in Ellington Cove
☑️Sea Views
☑️Beach Club
☑️Developer – Ellington
📍Dubai Islands
Residential complex of 2 mid-rise buildings on an artificial island. A yacht club, 18-hole golf course, and Dubai Islands Mall are within walking distance.
Life in a resort style: garden and beach pools, parks, water sports, leisure areas with cabanas and BBQ.
For Sale:
➤ Apartments
1 Bedroom – from 74m²
2 Bedrooms – from 109m²
2 Bedrooms + Study – from 128m²
3 Bedrooms – from 160m²
3 Bedrooms Deluxe – from 206m²
➤ Penthouses
4 Bedrooms – from 547m²
Prices: On Request
➡️Service Charge: $44 per m² per year
Benefits:
▫️Clubhouse
▫️State-of-the-art Gym
▫️Yoga and Spa
▫️Paddle and Volleyball
▫️Shops and Restaurants
▫️Kids' Play Areas
Payment Plan:
Receipts for EOI request ➤ $11,000
20% – On Booking
50% – During Construction
30% – On Completion
🔑 Completion – Q2 2028
Leave a request: +971521718769
✅ Agency commission – 0%
#new_launch
❕❕❕❕❕ Apartments and Duplexes in Bay Grove Residences
☑️500m² Private Beach
☑️Waterfront Boardwalk
☑️Developer – Nakheel
☑️Lagoon Pool on the Seashore
📍Dubai Islands
Second phase of the premium resort-style project of 4 mid-rise buildings on an artificial island. The common podium features kids' and adult pools, parks and gardens, leisure and BBQ areas.
Spacious layouts, all units have balconies and walk-in closets. Some units boast expansive wrap-around balconies and terraces with sea views.
For Sale:
➤ Apartments
1 Bedroom – from 80m²
Prices: from $517,000
2 Bedrooms – from 121m²
Prices: from $741,000
3 Bedrooms – from 194m²
Prices: from $1,201,000
➤ Duplexes
4 Bedrooms – from 302m²
Prices: from $2,238,000
Benefits:
▫️Clubhouse
▫️Fitness Centre
▫️Yoga Room
▫️Cinema and Co-working
▫️Jogging Paths
▫️Kids' Play Areas
Payment Plan:
20% – On Booking
50% – During Construction
30% – On Completion
🔑 Completion – Q4 2028
Leave a request: +971521718769
✅ Agency commission – 0%
#new_launch
TOP 5 Christmas Markets in Dubai
1️⃣Madinat Jumeirah Festive Market
📍Fort Island, Madinat Jumeirah
A winter wonderland with an 11m Christmas tree, Venetian carousel, festive food, and mulled wine. Enjoy snowball fights, decorate a gingerbread house, or take an Abra with Santa.
Open: December 6–31
2️⃣Winter City
📍Expo City Dubai
This year, Al Wasl Plaza transformed into a toy factory. Visitors can explore the North Pole Market, post letters to Santa in the giant letterbox, listen to Christmas carols, and join workshops hosted by elves.
Open: December 6–31
3️⃣Al Barari Winter Fest
📍Al Barari
A 12m Christmas tree, Winter Fest Train, Giant Gingerbread House, snow maze, and face painting. Festive vibes are complemented by live shows, music, and delecious treats.
Open:
December 14–15
December 21–22
4️⃣Winter District
📍Dubai Media City Amphitheatre
The annual market has become bigger. Visitors can enjoy Santa's grotto, snow park, ice rink, and live music. For adults, there are sparkling gift stalls and a cozy bar lounge.
Open: December 14–22
5️⃣Winter Garden
📍Al Habtoor City
Dubai’s iconic Christmas market is even more exciting this year. A live entertainment program, handcrafted gifts, mini zoo, and variety of restaurants create perfect festive vibes.
Open: Until January 31
▫️ We've compiled important posts and project launches in one place for your convenience.
▫️News
➤ Growing demand for branded property in Dubai
➤ Expert assessment of market by the AX CAPITAL specialist
➤ Dubai real estate market in November
➤ Christmas markets in Dubai 2024
➤ UAE's key achievements in 2024
➤ Dubai real estate property market in 2024
➤ Dubai is the winner of World Travel Awards 2024
➤ Real estate prices growth in November
➤ One of the most expensive mansions sold in Dubai
➤ Ain Dubai has officially reopened
▫️Useful
➤ Handbook for Investors
➤ Investor's guide: Dubai Maritime City
▫️Interesting
➤ Celebrating New Year in Dubai
➤ Dubai's best skyscrapers
▫️Projects
Apartments:
➤ Apartments with household appliances and lake views
➤ Residential complex from BEYOND by OMNIYAT with direct beach access
➤ Apartments in the project with a 500m² beach and a lagoon pool
➤ Blue flag beach residences by Ellington
➤ Tower on the peninsula with views of a marina and a yacht club
➤ Residential complex by Emaar near a park and a championship golf course
➤ Fully furnished residences 5 mins from Wynn Casino
➤ Apartments from $182,000 with 1.5 years post-handover
➤ Furnished residences by Sobha on the island
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#month_results
Dubai's Most Impressive Towers 2024
Let's remember fascinating architecture projects of 2024 and choose the most interesting one.
1️⃣Binghatti Skyrise – three buildings, connected by a podium featuring a beach and golf course, situated on the bank of Dubai Canal
2️⃣Tiger Sky Tower – the tallest residential tower in the world with an infinity pool, restaurant, and rainforest at record-breaking heights
3️⃣Mercedes-Benz Places l Binghatti – the world's first branded residence from the German automotive group
4️⃣The Sapphire – a project inspired by the yellow sapphire, from the Swiss jewellery house, De Grisogono
5️⃣Bayz 101 by Danube – a 101-storey tower with private pools on balconies
6️⃣Muraba Veil – Dubai's thinnest skyscraper, with a width of one apartment
A mansion in The Ritz-Carlton Residences has been sold for $57 million
📍Dubai Creek
One of the 12 mansions in the ultra-premium project, The Ritz-Carlton Residences at Keturah Resort, has found an owner.
The deal was completed by Dimitry Zolotco, Senior Sales Manager at AX CAPITAL.
This is the only project with The Ritz-Carlton villas in Dubai and the first resort in the MENA region to fully comply with the WELL Certification Standards.
Dmitry has noticed that:
Most buyers purchase properties in this project for personal residence. When choosing, they prioritise well-being: air and oxygen quality, water purity, and smart technologies.
Look at the miracles happening at AX CAPITAL office this Christmas!
Santa honoured us with a visit and brought gifts for our team – they truly deserve these presents. After all, the AX Team worked tirelessly all year to bring joy to our valued clients.
May the magic, kindness, and warmth of the season stay with you throughout the holidays.
Merry Christmas!
With love,
Santa & AX CAPITAL🎄
❗️❗️❗️❗️❗️❗️ Apartments in VERDAN1A
☑️Rooftop Pools
☑️Prices from $182,000
☑️Sustainable Technologies
📍Dubai Land Residence Complex
15-storey residential complex 10 mins from Al Habtoor Polo Resort. Good value for money.
The rooftop boasts abundance of recreational spaces: a clubhouse, cinema, yoga and crossfit zones.
For Sale:
➤ Studios – from 43m²
Prices: from $182,000
➤ 1 Bedroom – from 73m²
Prices: from $297,000
➤ 2 Bedrooms – from 125m²
Prices: from $463,000
➡️Maid's rooms in 2-bedroom apartments
Benefits:
▫️State-of-the-art Gym
▫️Jogging Paths
▫️Spa and Sauna
▫️Parks and Leisure Areas
▫️Kids' Play Areas
Payment Plans:
Receipts for EOI request ➤ from $8,000
10% – On Booking
➊ 50% – During Construction
40% – On Completion
➋ 10% – Within 30 Days
40% – During Construction
10% – On Completion
30% – Within 20 Months Post-completion (1.5% Monthly)
🔑 Completion – Q1 2027
Leave a request: +971521718769
✅ Agency commission – 0%
#new_launch
Where to Watch New Year's Fireworks 2025 in Dubai
📍Burj Khalifa
The legendary performance at the world's tallest tower features fireworks and a laser display. At the same time, you can enjoy The Dubai Fountain show.
The best viewing spots are Dubai Mall, restaurant, Souk Al Bahar, and Burj Park.
📍Al Seef
This historic district in Dubai features a waterfront promenade, ancient buildings, and traditional dhows. Here, you can watch fireworks set against the Old Town architecture.
📍Atlantis, The Palm
The show can be enjoyed from the boardwalk or one of the hotel's restaurants. This year, the New Year's celebration will be enhanced by a special performance from Lionel Richie.
📍The Arabian Gulf
Celebrating the New Year on a yacht is a great way to watch fireworks from vantage points. A more affordable option is a trip on an abra or ferry.
📍Bluewaters Island
From this location, you can enjoy two fireworks displays, being just 1.5 km from JBR Beach, another popular fireworks launch site.
📍Expo City Dubai
The famous exhibition centre promises fireworks with a countdown to 2025, broadcast live by CNN NYE.
📍Global Village
The world-famous fair will host seven rounds of fireworks starting at 8:00 PM.
🎇 Celebrate the New Year brightly in Dubai!
An American jewelry and watch brand has unveiled the community, Jacob & Co. Beachfront Living by Ohana
📍Al Jurf, Abu Dhabi
The premium $1.3 billion project will include:
☑️Sky Mansions
☑️Mansions and Villas
☑️Penthouses and Apartments
Branded amenities by Jacob & Co:
▫️Beach Club
▫️Residents Club
▫️Seafront Cigar Lounge
The community will become one of Abu Dhabi's largest luxury real estate ventures of 2024.
🔑 Completion – Q2 2028
#real_estate_abu_dhabi
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Dubai has launched a drone delivery service.
The Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA) has issued a license to the drone operator, Keeta Drone.
The service of 6 flying couriers are available in Dubai Silicon Oasis.
▫️Flight Altitude – 100m
▫️Flight Range – 3km
▫️Maximum Speed – 22 m/sec
By 2030, 33% of orders will be delivered by drones.
#news_uae
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The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has lowered the base rate by 25 basis points.
4,65%➡️4,4%
The decision was made following the US Federal Reserve's rate cut.
The previous rate's decrease in the UAE took place in November 2024.
#news_uae
Sources: Arabian Business, WAM, Gulf Business
Sale | Apartment | $1,470,000
📍Palm Jumeirah
181m², 2 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms
Serviced apartment in the 5* resort complex, FIVE Palm Jumeirah, managed by the lifestyle hotel chain, FIVE Hotels & Resorts.
🏖 Direct access to a 150m private beach with an infinity pool and a Jacuzzi
☑️Fully Furnished
☑️Closed Kitchen
☑️Household Appliances
☑️Marble Flooring
☑️Built-in Wardrobes
☑️Pets Allowed
For residents:
▫️Wellness Centre
▫️Beach Club
▫️BBQ Areas
▫️Night Clubs
▫️Bars and Restaurants
▫️24/7 Concierge and Security
❗️More 4K videos on our YouTube channel ➤ axcapitalrealestate?si=O8t9CgrLLBLxhc7Z">Watch
Agent: +971581645975
#secondary_market
The UAE will introduce a minimum 15% tax on profits of multinational enterprises (MNEs)
The Ministry of Finance has increased the profit tax for MNEs with consolidated global revenues of $793 million and more.
9%➡️15%
The tax will come into force on January 1, 2025.
It will be applied if the income was received in at least 2 of 4 years preceding 2025.
The Ministry is also considering new incentives, including:
▫️30%–50% Tax Credit
▫️Refund of Part of Tax Payments
#law_uae
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Tourists will receive VAT refunds for e-commerce retail purchases during their stay in the UAE.
❗️This is the world's first initiative of its kind
To get a refund tourists will need to:
☑️Make Purchases on Platforms Registered in the "VAT Refund for Tourists on E-Commerce Purchases"
☑️Provide Travel Document Details
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15 million tourists visited Dubai from January to October 2024.
According to the Department of Economy and Tourism, this is 8% more than in the same period in 2023.
Dubai features:
▫️Hotel Rooms: 152,000+
▫️Occupancy Rate: 77%
▫️Revenue per Available Room (RevPAR): $105
#news_uae
Sources: The National News, Arabian Business, Khaleej Times
❗️❗️❗️❗️❗️❗️ Apartments, Townhouses, and Duplexes in LIV Maritime
☑️Sea Views in Each Unit
☑️Yacht Club and Marina
☑️European Appliances
📍Dubai Maritime City
47-storey tower on an artificial peninsula 5 mins from Rashid Yachts & Marina. An infinity pool with jacuzzi, mini golf, and zen garden are available for residents.
Smart home systems, 3m ceilings, and premium finishing with marble elements. Each townhouse and duplex features a separate entrance and lobby, duplexes boast private pools.
For Sale:
➤ Apartments
1 Bedroom – from 63m²
2 Bedrooms – from 93m²
Prices: from $408,000
➤ The Signature Collection Residences
3 Bedrooms – from 182m²
Prices: from $1,307,000
➤ The Signature Collection 2 & 3-bedroom Townhouses and Duplexes
Prices and Areas: On Request
Benefits:
▫️State-of-the-art Gym
▫️Yoga and Spa
▫️Sports Grounds
▫️Conference Hall
▫️24/7 Concierge
▫️Kids' Play Area
Payment Plan:
Receipts for EOI request ➤ $14,000
45% – Down Payment
55% – On Completion
🔑 Completion – Q4 2028
Leave a request: +971521718769
✅ Agency commission – 0%
#new_launch
Sale | Apartment | $1,550,000
📍FIVE LUXE JBR
Bright apartment in the ultra-luxury resort with direct beach access. 5* service from the hotel chain, FIVE Hotels & Resorts: maid, concierge, and valet.
The balcony features a private pool and views of the sea and Ain Dubai.
☑️103m², 1 Bedroom
☑️Fully Furnished
☑️Study
☑️Miele Appliances
☑️Panoramic Windows
☑️Built-in Wardrobes
☑️Covered Parking
For owners:
▫️Infinity Pools
▫️24/7 Gym
▫️ReFIVE Spa
▫️Paddle Court
▫️Restaurants and Bars
▫️Kids' Club
❗️The 4K video is available on our YouTube channel ➤ Watch
Agent: +971581645975
#secondary_market
The developer, Arada, expands its fitness division in the UAE
Its network, Wellfit, will include: the superclub, FitnGlam, boutique studio, The Platform Studios, and health club, FITCODE.
Currently, Arada's $272 million fitness division features:
▫️4 Brands
▫️15 Gyms Across 3 Emirates
▫️30,000 Clients
Arada plans to launch 11 more gyms. By the end of 2027, the total number will reach 40 locations with combined membership of 100,000.
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The UAE hotel revenue reaches $9.1 billion during January – September 2024.
Compared to the same period in 2023:
☑️Revenue ↑ by 4%
☑️Occupancy Rates ↑ by 8%
During the first 3 quarters of 2024, the average hotel occupancy rate across the UAE rose to 78%.
❗️This is one of the highest indicators globally
#news_uae
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RAK Properties has unveiled designs for Nikki Beach Resort and Spa Ras Al Khaimah.
📍Hayat Island, Ras Al Khaimah
▫️Design – California architecture firm, Gensler.
It blends coastal aesthetics, regional heritage, and signature style of Nikki Beach brand.
The 34,000m² resort will feature 150+ rooms and sky villas with terraces and private pools.
🔑 Completion – 2027
#developers_news
Sources: ARADA, Arabian Business
The UAE's competitive performance in 2024 has been recognised as its highest ever
➤ According to the report by the International Institute for Management Development in Switzerland.
The country ranked first globally in 223 indicators, such as investments, finance, digital infrastructure, etc.
UAE has also entered the TOP 5 countries in 444 indicators, including:
1️⃣Place – Number of Mobile and Internet Users
2️⃣Place – Tourism Revenue as a Percentage of GDP, Digital Talents
3️⃣Place – Air Transport Service Efficiency
4️⃣Place – Goods Exports as a Percentage of GDP
5️⃣Place – Business Startup Procedures, Financial System Flexibility, and Economic Cluster Development
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During the final Cabinet meeting of 2024, the Ruler of Dubai approved 4 initiatives:
▫️UAE Entrepreneurship Council➡️to support youth projects
▫️$1.9 million award for Zero Bureaucracy➡️to encourage projects aimed to simplify government procedures
▫️National policy for preserving the UAE's modern architectural heritage➡️to strengthen the UAE's identity
▫️$82 million Entrepreneurship Fund➡️to support business culture and encourage the entrepreneurial mentality in the UAE
#news_uae
Source: Media Office Government of Dubai
Sale | Apartment | $926,000
📍JBR
Upgraded apartment in the 52-storey skyscraper, Bahar 1. Living room and bedroom in beige shades feature wooden flooring. The balcony offers views of the yacht marina, Pier 7, and Dubai Marina Mall.
Within walking distance – JBR Beach, The Walk, Yacht Club, Boutiques and Restaurants.
☑️120m², 2 Bedrooms
☑️Fully Furnished
☑️Household Appliances
☑️Maid Service
☑️Built-in Wardrobes
☑️Central A/C
➡️Service Charge: $41 per m² per year
For owners:
▫️Swimming Pool
▫️State-of-the-art Gym
▫️Cafes and Restaurants
▫️Covered Parking
▫️Kids' Playground
▫️24/7 Concierge and Security
❗️The 4K video is available on our YouTube channel ➤ Watch
Agent: +971521325215
#secondary_market
Last Month Bestseller Projects
According to the Dubai Land Department data:
➤ In November 2024, 13,725 property transactions worth $11.02 billion were completed in Dubai.
Property deals show 13% volume ↑ and 4% value ↓ compared to November 2023.
42% ➤ 5,761 transactions worth $6.38 billion – Existing Properties
58% ➤ 7,964 transactions worth $4.64 billion – Off-plan Properties
Compared to November 2023:
➤ Existing properties – volume ↓ by 9%, the value ↓ by 17%
➤ Off-plan properties – volume ↑ by 36%, the value ↑ by 22%
TOP 5 Residential Projects by Sales Value
Apartments
1️⃣Vida Residences Club Point – $146 million
2️⃣Sobha SeaHaven – $132 million
3️⃣Skyscape – $125 million
4️⃣Enara by OMNIYAT – $117 million
5️⃣Marina Cove – $111 million
Villas and Townhouses
1️⃣Riverside – $196 million
2️⃣Greenridge – $102 million
3️⃣Avena, The Valley – $101 million
4️⃣Velora, The Valley 2 – $36 million
5️⃣Lua Residences – $22 million
1st Place by Sales Volume
Apartments – Vida Residences Club Point
Villas and Townhouses – Riverside
#real_estate_dubai
Source: Dubai Land Department