Property Fundamentals Pass the Mid-Year Test
The first half of 2026 tested global property markets through regional security tensions, temporary repricing and changing financing conditions.
What followed was a rapid recovery and a clearer investment picture. Capital is now moving towards markets supported by demographics, infrastructure and policy, rather than short-term speculation.
The United Arab Emirates demonstrated strong…
Global Capital Moves Toward Stability
As Gulf markets cool from their post-pandemic highs, investors are becoming more selective. Dubai’s market has slowed on transaction volume, while apartment prices dipped by around 3% year-on-year, signalling that momentum-led gains are becoming harder to find.
In this environment, global capital is rotating toward markets where returns are supported by fundamentals,…
