Dubai Property Podcast

Craig is back with another listener email from Justin in Dublin who questions whether discounted Dubai property is worth the risk while choosing to remain in Ireland, save and prioritise job stability. We also examine with Mario Cavendish Maxwell’s latest data, showing record first-half completions and a significant slowdown in new project launches as Dubai enters a new marke...

Craig is back with Mario and a listener called Veronica to talk about how real these 30-40% property discounts are. Plus we hear from a Sydney listener asking about service charges and how they can vary significantly depending on the building, facilities and level of amenities. Mario Volpi explains how these costs work, how they differ from Australia and why investors should ...

Craig is back with Mario Volpi talking about whether Dubai real estate can finish the year stronger than many expect? We examine why analysts remain confident despite regional uncertainty, from AED421 billion in first-half property transactions to growing end-user demand, flexible payment plans and increasing international investor activity. Discover the key drivers shaping D...

Craig and Mario talk about a listeners email on why he's relocating to Dubai despite ongoing Gulf tensions, while many buyers continue waiting for deeper price corrections. We examine whether delaying is the right strategy and compare what AED1 million buys in Dubai versus Sydney and Los Angeles, highlighting value, opportunity and current market sentiment for investors.

Craig is back talking with Mario about whether Dubai's property market has reached the ideal buying window, or is caution still the smartest strategy? We examine where the UAE property cycle stands, whether buyers are gaining negotiating power, and why timing matters. Plus, we discuss the race to build ever-taller skyscrapers and whether height still delivers real investment ...