Developers
Who is building what, and where
Who owns each developer, whether it is government-backed, listed or private, the segment it builds for, its sales record and my honest view, alongside its projects on my property map. Every figure links to its source.
- Emaar PropertiesGovernment-backedListed · Upper-mid to luxury, master communities
- Sobha RealtyPrivate · Upper-mid to luxury, build quality led
- BinghattiPrivate · Mass to mid-market volume, plus branded luxury (Bugatti, Jacob & Co, Mercedes-Benz)
- DAMAC PropertiesPrivate · Mid to luxury, branded towers and large master communities
- Azizi DevelopmentsPrivate · Mid-market, with one ultra-tall flagship
- AradaPrivate · Mid to luxury master communities in Sharjah and Dubai
- Samana DevelopersPrivate · Mid-market, private-pool apartments
- Aldar PropertiesGovernment-backedListed · Mid to luxury, master developer for Abu Dhabi
- Danube PropertiesPrivate · Affordable to mid-market, furnished units
- Ellington PropertiesPrivate · Upper-mid, design-led boutique
- Reportage PropertiesPrivate · Affordable to mid-market, Abu Dhabi and Dubai
- MeraasGovernment-backed
- OmniyatPrivate · Ultra-luxury (Omniyat) and luxury (its BEYOND brand)
- Tiger PropertiesPrivate · Affordable to mid-market
- WaslGovernment-backed
- IMKAN PropertiesGovernment-backed
- Modon PropertiesGovernment-backedGovernment · Upper-mid to luxury, island master plans
- NakheelGovernment-backedGovernment-related · Luxury and waterfront master developer
- NshamaPrivate · Affordable to mid-market, family communities
- Select GroupPrivate · Upper-mid to luxury, waterfront towers
- Eagle Hills
- Aldar and Arada
- Aldar and Dubai Holding
- AMIS DevelopmentPrivate · Boutique luxury
- DeyaarListed · Mid to upper-mid
- MAG Lifestyle DevelopmentPrivate · Mid-market (MAG) and wellness luxury (Keturah)
- Union PropertiesListed · Mid-market
- ZAYA & FIVE Holdings
- Dubai HoldingGovernment-backedGovernment-related · From mid-market communities to ultra-prime
- Dubai PropertiesGovernment-backedGovernment-related · Mid-market communities to waterfront
Every developer I work with has a profile: who owns it, its segment, its record and my view. Others get a page once they have 3 or more projects on the map. Launch details come from the developers and can change, so confirm availability, prices and handover dates before acting. Ask me for the current position on any of them.