The Dubai real estate market has witnessed a significant surge, with a 55% increase in transactions and a 44% rise in sales value. The residential sector is leading the charge, buoyed by robust demand and investor confidence.
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Several factors are driving the growth, including robust demand, investor confidence, attractive property prices, government initiatives, and a high standard of living. The introduction of long-term visas and relaxed property ownership laws have also played a significant role.
Sobha Realty has been leading the market with several high-profile projects, including Sobha Hartland and Sobha Dubai, which have been particularly popular among buyers.
Areas such as Dubai Marina, Downtown Dubai, and District One are seeing significant activity. These locations offer a mix of modern amenities and high-quality living standards, making them attractive to both local and international buyers.
The secondary market is also seeing a significant uptick, with many existing properties experiencing a surge in value. This is a clear indication of the market's health and sustained interest from buyers and investors.
The Dubai government's proactive approach to infrastructure development and smart city initiatives has played a crucial role in the market's growth. The introduction of long-term visas and relaxed property ownership laws have also made it more attractive for expatriates to invest in the market.

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