knightfrank.com
Sections

Middle East

The latest news, views, and insight from across the region with residential and commercial analysis from our industry-leading research teams.

Top Stories
UAE
Burj Khalifa sales on rise as Downtown demand increases
Downtown Dubai is fast becoming an 'affordable' luxury homes market with global appeal.
5 months ago
UAE
Dubai Prime residential market set for world’s strongest growth in 2023
Prime residential prices in Dubai, which encompass the neighbourhoods of The Palm Jumeirah, Emirates Hills and Jumeirah Bay Island, are set to experience the strongest price growth globally.
7 months ago
Saudi Arabia
Saudi residential transaction volumes rise 6% in 12 months
A 6% rise in the total value of residential transactions, despite number of deals slipping and volume of home sales this year falling by 24%.
7 months ago
UAE
265,000 sq.ft of new office demand in Dubai during Q3
Office rents in the UAE’s two largest business hubs – Dubai and Abu Dhabi – remain resilient, however demand for Grade A office space is continuing to rise, along with occupancy levels, according to…
7 months ago
Bahrain
Knight Frank certifies the first WiredScore and SmartScore building in the Middle East
Global Property Consultancy Knight Frank has partnered with WiredScore via its Accredited Professionals (AP) program to certify the first WiredScore and SmartScore building in the Middle East, with…
7 months ago
Saudi Arabia
Saudi office, retail and hospitality activity rising
As the Kingdom’s economic transformation plan unfolds, business activity is rising at an extraordinary pace.
7 months ago
Saudi Arabia
Manufacturing and logistics sectors fuel 22% increase in Riyadh warehouse rents
Increased activity in sectors is contributing to strong demand for high-quality and specialised warehouse facilities across Saudi Arabia.
7 months ago

Latest News

Qatar
89% growth in Qatar hotel keys by 2025
Qatar could see its hospitality market grow by 89% to over 56,000 hotel keys by 2025, according to research carried out by global property consultancy firm, Knight Frank, with the delivery of the…
8 months ago
UAE
Dubai residential values up 89% in 12 Months
Market outlook stays upbeat as second home buyers in premier districts fuel demand.
8 months ago
UAE
GCC Buyers Queue Up to Buy New York's Resurgent Super Prime Real Estate
New York - known as “the city that never sleeps” - has certainly been wide awake this year when it comes to its property market. The market has seen a resurgence in super-prime sales following the…
8 months ago
UAE
UAE hotel pipeline expands to 48,000 rooms
The delivery of the planned hotel room supply is forecast to cost approximately US$ 32bn.
9 months ago
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 real estate and infrastructure projects top US$ 1.1 trillion
The ambitious Saudi vision 2030 has seen continued investment as demand for real estate increases.
9 months ago
UAE
2022 shaping up to be record year for ultra-prime residential sales in Dubai
Residential values in Dubai have continued to rise during Q2 and are now 10.1% higher than last summer.
10 months ago
UAE
Dubai Prime residential values surge by 59%
Ultra-Prime boom continues as villa prices keep rising.
One year ago
Saudi Arabia
What is driving home purchases in Saudi Arabia?
Achieving lifelong goal cited as top reason for purchasing a home with tenants aspiring to transition to home ownership in Saudi Arabia.
One year ago
Saudi Arabia
What are the key considerations for home buyers in Saudi Arabia?
Privacy key selling point for villa occupants as apartment owners favour price and location when purchasing a home.
One year ago
Saudi Arabia
Survey reveals strong desire to climb property ladder
The future home ownership aspirations of our Saudi residential survey respondents have revealed some fascinating differences.
One year ago
The Intelligence Lab