The best real estate developers in Dubai 2022

Real estate market Dubai

In the UAE, Dubai is not only marked as a prestigious hub for commerce and tourism, it's also an Emirate with renowned and highly demanded real estate. The year 2021 broke a 10-year old record with volumes and values of the real estate transactions. Compared to 2020, the volume increased by 66% and the value - by 72%. 

In 2022, the numbers are expected to grow by at least another 20%, which has been witnessed already. 

Being one of the most popular destinations for investment into property, Dubai is still more affordable than the other large global cities. At the same time it offers high return of investment and luxury and safe lifestyle. 

Many real estate developers offer amazing post-handover zero interest payment plans - the projects are sold out within just a few weeks. 

At Emirabiz business setup we come across real estate deals of our clients almost every day, thus we decided to summarize the best developers in  one article - it will help to choose the right one. 
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List of real estate developers in Dubai

1. Emaar Properties

Emaar is one of the top globally recognised real estate developers  with proven records of excellence. This is with regards to high quality structures and finishings, time delivery and state-of-the-art designs. 

Emaar real estate development activities include residential and commercial properties, hospitality and leisure, shopping malls and retails just to mention but a few. 

Most famous projects by EMAAR:

• Burj Khalifa
• Address hotels and residences
• Dubai Marina
• Dubai Downtown
• Arabian Ranches
• Dubai Hills Estates

Latest launches by EMAAR: 

• Emaar Beachfront
• Arabian Ranches III
• Dubai Creek Harbour

2. Damac properties

Damac Properties which was officially established in 2002 has been a major contribution to the beauty and luxury of the real estate market both within and outside of the Middle East. 

As of September 2021, Damac properties has delivered 36,400 properties while still having a total of 29,000 properties in progress and also in planning. 

Damac is marked with excellence in terms of the luxury and awe-inspiring structures they deliver. These properties are all over the UAE and beyond. This is one of the best and prestigious real estate developers in Dubai.

Most famous projects by DAMAC:

• Damac Hills
• Damac Paramount
• Damac Prive

Latest launches by DAMAC:

• DAMAC lagoons
• Cavalli Tower

3. Nakheel properties

Nakheel is another world-leading real estate developer company in Dubai with various iconic properties and structures dotted all over the UAE. 

Nakheel properties include various malls and leisure centers, retails and residential areas including the famous and award winning Palm Jumeirah which was the first of its kind in the world. 
There are numerous amazing structures delivered by the Nakheel properties and one apparent thing about them all is the astonishing view.

Most famous projects by Nakheel:

• The Palm Jumeirah
• Jumeirah Park
• Jumeirah Islands
• Al Furjan
• Discovery gardens
• JVC and JVT

Latest launches by Nakheel:

• The Palm Tower
• Nad Al Sheba Villas
• Tilal Al Furjan
• Murooj Al Furjan

4. MERAAS

MERAAS is one of the master developers of Dubai. Its projects are not only highly demanded . They also build the image of the city by creating unique destinations both for residents and tourists. 

Dubai is enjoying a number of world-class projects delivered by MERAAS that make the global position of the city more attractive. 

A lot of Dubai’s leisure destinations are brought by MERAAS - they all offer very high quality and carefully designed details for the customers to get the utmost experience. 

Most famous projects by MERAAS:

• La Mer
• Bluewaters
• The Beach at JBR
• Jumeirah Bay
• City Walk
• Nikki Beach 

Latest launches by MERAAS:

• Central Park
• Madinat Jumeirah Living (MJL)
• Port De la Mer
• Sur De La Mer
• Cherrywoods
• Bulgari resorts

5. Sobha realty 

Sobha  realty  is an internationally recognised real estate developer with many years of innovating the art of living for a premium and comfortable lifestyle. 

It was formally established in 1976 as an interior decoration service by an entrepreneur from Oman. With the growth and fast recognition of its exceptional services, Sobha has mounted its presence and prestige in many countries including the UAE, Oman, India, Brunei and Bahrain.

Sobha gives a 10 year warranty to all its projects and its payment plans are among the best in town. 

Most famous projects by SOBHA:

• Al Fattan Crystal Towers
• Sobha Sapphire

Latest launches by SOBHA

• Sobha Hartland 
• Sobha SeaHaven
• Sobha One

6. Deyaar properties

Since 2002 when the Deyaar properties was established, it has been beautifully shaping the UAE with magnificence views and luxurious finishing. Having delivered and contributed to the beauty of the Emirates for over two decades of operation, Deyaar properties is said to have made a perfect niche for themselves. 

Their works include various hotels, commercial towers, residential areas and many other amazing properties all over the UAE.

Most famous projects by DEYAAR:

• The Atria Business Bay
• Mont Rose Dubai Science Park 
• Midtown by Deyaar
• Bella Rose Dubai Science Park 
• Central Park DIFC

Latest launches by DEYAAR:

• NOOR at Midtown
• Regalia Business Bay

7. MAG 

MAG is a multipurpose corporation company in the UAE that has maintained a prominent position as a huge contributing factor to development. With over 40 years experience, MAG has delivered exceptional results in various sectors including engineering, freight services, contracting, hospitality, real estate, commercial and industrial sectors.

Most famous projects by MAG:

• MAG 214 in JLT
• MAG 218 Dubai Marina
• MAG The Estate Villas

Latest launches by MAG:

• MAG Eye
• MAG 5 Boulevard

8. Omniyat 

Established in 2005, Omniyat is one of the privately owned real estate developer companies with a great standing as a master of luxury lifestyles. 

Placing their works in distinguished locations, Omniyat has made a beautiful reputation for themselves. Their services include the retail spaces, hospitality, commercial and residential areas constructions.

Most famous projects by Omniyat:

• Bayswater
• One at Business Bay
• The Binary at Business bay
• The Square Al Mamzar

Latest launches by Omniyat:

• ONE PALM
• The Sterling Business Bay
• Omniyat Anwa
• The Dorchester Collection
• The Opus Commercial Tower
• The Pad Apartments

9. Dubai Properties

The Dubai properties is a renowned real estate development company with records of contributing massively to the premium and enriching lifestyle. 

With more than 17 years of operation, the Dubai properties are well informed on the effective means of giving lavishing touch and finishing to all categories of structures.

Most famous projects by Dubai Properties:

• RemRaam Dubailand
• The Villa Dubailand
• Arabella at Mudon
• Mudon Views

Latest launches by Dubai Properties:

• La Violeta Dubailand
• La Rosa Dubailand
• Amaranta Dubailand
• La Vie JBR

10. Danube Properties

Danube is a Dubai based real estate development company that started 25 years ago in Deira as a single store. Today Danube has progressed into an extensive and diversified household name with a wide range of service and state-of-the-art business verticals. 

It is headquartered in Dubai with branches in 9 other countries across the Middle East and Asia. Following its first-rate sales and distribution of building materials and furnitures among other items, Danube has earned upto 50 merit awards in different areas.

Most famous projects by Danube Properties:

• Dreamz Al Furjan
• Glitz Residence
• Starz Al Furjan
• Glamz
• Bayz at Business Bay

Latest launches by Danube Properties:

• Skyz at Arjan
• Olivz at Warsan
• Waves at Liwan
• Jewels at Arjan

There are over 75 real estate developers in Dubai and this is just to mention but a few. They have different reputation and quality standards. 

If you want to know more about most trusted real estate developers, contact us for a consultation.