Real Estate
Middle East real estate news and analysis, tenders, contracts awarded, commentary and economic data.
Real Estate: Latest 20 news stories
- Dubai World to merge real estate units
- First Bahrain stops project in Seef
- Jeddah real estate prices falling
- Sorouh and Tameer dissolve joint ventures
- Riyadh property prices start to fall
- Property prices stabilise in Dubai and Abu Dhabi
- Al-Rajhi to arrange financing for Jabal Omar project
- Aldar prices $1.25bn bond
- Larsen & Toubro wins Omani power contracts
- Nakheel seeks to delay debt repayment

- Baghdad launches $180m hotel overhaul to increase visitors

- Dubai real estate set to recover in 2011, says EFG-Hermes
- Aldar to build 820 energy-efficient villas at Masdar City

- Construction: Developers in the Gulf go back to basics

- Barwa confirms offer to buy Panceltica
- Riyadh seeks to double employment in tourism
- UAE to give property owners six month visas
- Saudi Arabia launches airport city at Jeddah

- Jabal Omar cancels deal with Jadwa to raise $3.3bn
- Dubai property prices fall 41 per cent
Commercial
- Qatar’s quest for sporting glory

- Nakheel has to tackle its debts
- Iran: Commercial complex

- Saudi Arabia launches airport city at Jeddah

- Algiers: Building a modern capital

- Riyadh planning for a growing population

- Abu Dhabi a model of sustainability

- UAE: Retail outlet cleaning services

- Saudi Arabia's Economic Cities programme faces defining year

- Contractors submit bids for Sheikh Khalifa hospital work in Emirates

Hotels and Tourism
- Qatar’s quest for sporting glory

- Larsen & Toubro wins Omani power contracts
- Baghdad launches $180m hotel overhaul to increase visitors

- Riyadh seeks to double employment in tourism
- Abu Dhabi tourism company to raise funds this year
- Saudi Arabia's Economic Cities programme faces defining year

- Noor qualifies eight firms for Cedar island

- Lebanon's Cedar Island - Fast facts

- UAE's contractors concentrating on the essentials

- Gulf region put tourism projects on hold

Residential and Housing
- Iran: Housing construction consultancy

- Jeddah real estate prices falling
- Saudi Arabia: Apartment buildings

- Property prices stabilise in Dubai and Abu Dhabi
- Oman: Housing construction

- Aldar to build 820 energy-efficient villas at Masdar City

- Saudi Arabia: Residential apartments

- Saudi Arabia: Housing construction (phase 6)

- Saudi Arabia: Housing construction (phase 5)

- Developers rethink Gulf housing strategy

Special Report: Major projects - Reshaping regional cities
The region's major cities are responding to unprecedented population growth by drawing up masterplans which will reshape the region's urban centres, from Abu Dhabi to Algiers.Other Real Estate special reports
- MEED 100 Special Report: The Middle East's top 100 listed companies in 2009
- Special Report: Tourism & Real Estate - Visitor numbers slide
- Special Report: Real Estate 100 - The Gulf's top developers
- Special Report: Retail - Gulf boom attracts retail giants
- Special Report: Hotel investment - The rise of regional hotel brands
- Special report: Real estate - Margins rise
Commentary
- Nakheel has to tackle its debts
- Dubai must pay for boom
- Saudi real estate work will go to local firms
- Shelved schemes could blight UAE
- Dubai firms must face up to insolvency
- Saudi Arabia's real estate projects should be led by demand
- Falling costs offer hope to Gulf construction market
- Firms must consolidate to solve cash flow crisis
- Riyadh must ease the housing crisis
- Kingdom offers some hope for real estate
Insight
- Emaar and Dubai Holding to form $53bn real estate company
- Dubai World to merge real estate units
- Restoring the commercial capital of Jeddah
- Iran: Housing construction consultancy

- Qatar’s quest for sporting glory

- First Bahrain stops project in Seef
- Jeddah real estate prices falling
- Sorouh and Tameer dissolve joint ventures
- Saudi Arabia: Apartment buildings

- Riyadh property prices start to fall
