DLD Offers freehold property ownership on Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Jaddaf

A major headline in Dubai real estate news is the addition of freehold property areas. As per the Dubai Land Department (DLD), private property owners in Al Jaddaf and Sheikh Zayed Road can apply for freehold ownership. For this conversion, DLD has specified 128 plots along Sheikh Zayed Road, meanwhile, 329 plots have been reserved in Al Jaddaf for this purpose.

DLD

For the transfer process, property owners can use the Dubai Rest App. Moreover, this initiative aligns with Dubai’s Real Estate Strategy 2033 and will help attract more investors.

Among others, an important UAE real estate news from January 2025 is about the recent Acres event that took place in Sharjah. Held from January 22nd to 25th at Expo Centre Sharjah, it showcased major real estate projects and investment opportunities. The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry organised this event in collaboration with the Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department.

White Rock Real Estate, as a partner of Aldar Properties, displayed some of Aldar’s prestigious projects. Meanwhile, other companies like Arada, Alrasikhoon Real Estate and Madain Properties presented their latest developments. The exhibition saw strong interest, with a significant number of visitors exploring real estate opportunities. Investors at the exhibition also benefited from a 50% discount on property registration fees.