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Al Etihad
6 days ago
- Business
- Al Etihad
Madhmoun permit system comes into force, aims to promote transparency in property advertisements
8 July 2025 12:49 A. SREENIVASA REDDY (ABU DHABI)The Madhmoun digital permit system, launched by the Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre (ADREC), officially came into force on Monday (July 7), marking a significant milestone in regulating property advertising across digital platforms in the emirate. This was confirmed in a set of documents shared with Aletihad by Property Finder, a property portal commissioned by ADREC to raise awareness and guide real estate agents on the new regulations. In a notice to one of the property advertisers, ADREC stated, 'We emphasise that obtaining the prior 'Madhmoun' permit through the Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre's portal 'ADREC' is mandatory as of 07/07/2025 for all types of real estate advertisements within the emirate.' The notice further warned that 'violation of the regulations will result in the imposition of legal and administrative measures by ADREC.'Madhmoun — which means 'verified' in Arabic — is the first governmental Multiple Listing Service (MLS) platform in the GCC. Developed by ADREC, it is designed to enhance transparency, trust, and efficiency in the real estate sector by ensuring that only authorised and verified property listings are published online. The system allows a maximum of three approved brokers to advertise each listing, reinforcing accountability and curbing the new regulation, all property listings published after July 7 must carry a valid Madhmoun permit issued through ADREC's DARI platform. The initiative aims to streamline the advertising process while ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory standards. It also supports the UAE's broader goal of building a transparent, investor-friendly real estate to ADREC, Madhmoun offers real estate professionals a secure and streamlined way to manage listings through automated API-based publishing. Future platform updates will introduce broker-to-broker collaboration, direct deal-making, and global listing integrations.'By aligning Abu Dhabi's real estate practices with international standards, Madhmoun provides professionals with access to a broader market, increased credibility, and greater opportunities for growth and international exposure,' an ADREC website post the regulation does not apply universally. Properties located within the jurisdiction of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) — specifically on Al Maryah Island and Al Reem Island — are currently excluded from the Madhmoun permit property types are also exempt. Hotel apartments require a Madhmoun permit only if they are managed by local entities and owned by UAE nationals. Holiday homes, generally governed by the Department of Culture and Tourism (DCT), are excluded unless registered under Tawtheeq, in which case a permit is DARI platform offers step-by-step guidance on how brokers and property owners can obtain permits for listings, whether for sale or rent. Only up to three brokers are permitted to advertise a single listing online, in accordance with Madhmoun support the launch, Property Finder, a leading real estate portal, has partnered with ADREC to roll out a series of agent training sessions. These sessions offered a pre-launch demonstration of the Madhmoun system and provided agents with an opportunity to raise questions and prepare for the transition.'We applaud ADREC's efforts and offer our complete support as it launches this milestone platform to promote trust by instituting accuracy, availability, and authorisation for all listings, ultimately boosting Abu Dhabi's status as a leading real estate hub,' said Cherif Sleiman, Chief Revenue Officer at Property Finder. 'We are proud to partner with ADREC to facilitate much-needed conversations about the launch and set up agents for success as they navigate the new platform.' A press statement on the DARI portal in April also noted that ThinkProp, a leading real estate training institute, is working closely with ADREC to educate brokers and trainees on utilising the platform effectively.
Mid East Info
7 days ago
- Business
- Mid East Info
Property Finder partners with the Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre (ADREC), ahead of Madhmoun launch - Middle East Business News and Information
The region's leading property portal is organising agent training sessions, providing a forum to share best practises, and offering the opportunity for agents to connect with ADREC representatives Dubai, United Arab Emirates, July, 2025: Property Finder, MENA's leading property portal has partnered with the Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre ADREC to launch a series of agent training initiatives to support the upcoming launch of the Madhmoun platform. Madhmoun, which means 'verified' in Arabic, is Abu Dhabi's first-ever Multiple Listing Service MLS platform and a one-stop solution for all real estate practitioners. These training sessions by Property Finder have been implemented to support agents as they gear up to use the Madhmoun platform from July 7th. The first session held on June 17th, welcomed over 500 agents and featured insights from ADREC representatives. The session offered a pre-launch demonstration of Madhmoun, and gave agents an opportunity to raise questions about the launch. Future sessions will tackle themes including Madhmoun's impact, benefits and guidelines for use, supported by educational materials, co-created video content and FAQs. Cherif Sleiman, Chief Revenue Officer at Property Finder commented 'We applaud ADREC's efforts and offer our complete support as it launches this milestone platform to promote trust by instituting accuracy, availability and authorisation for all listings, ultimately boosting Abu Dhabi's status as a leading real estate hub. While at Property Finder we aspire to change living for good in the region, this is not an isolated effort. We are proud to partner with ADREC to facilitate much needed conversations about the upcoming launch and set up agents for success as they navigate the new platform. We will continue to play an active role in supporting industry stakeholders and home-seekers, as Abu Dhabi undergoes a transformation aimed at elevating trust and transparency in the real estate sector.' Property Finder has a pipeline of events and training activities set up that will continue to support agents and boost transparent conversations. . Post-launch training initiatives are also planned to ensure continued support.
Zawya
07-07-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Property Finder partners with the Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre, ahead of Madhmoun launch
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Property Finder, MENA's leading property portal has partnered with the Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre (ADREC) to launch a series of agent training initiatives to support the upcoming launch of the Madhmoun platform. Madhmoun, which means 'verified' in Arabic, is Abu Dhabi's first-ever Multiple Listing Service (MLS) platform and a one-stop solution for all real estate practitioners. These training sessions by Property Finder have been implemented to support agents as they gear up to use the Madhmoun platform from July 7th. The first session held on June 17th, welcomed over 500 agents and featured insights from ADREC representatives. The session offered a pre-launch demonstration of Madhmoun, and gave agents an opportunity to raise questions about the launch. Future sessions will tackle themes including Madhmoun's impact, benefits and guidelines for use, supported by educational materials, co-created video content and FAQs. Cherif Sleiman, Chief Revenue Officer at Property Finder commented 'We applaud ADREC's efforts and offer our complete support as it launches this milestone platform to promote trust by instituting accuracy, availability and authorisation for all listings, ultimately boosting Abu Dhabi's status as a leading real estate hub. While at Property Finder we aspire to change living for good in the region, this is not an isolated effort. We are proud to partner with ADREC to facilitate much needed conversations about the upcoming launch and set up agents for success as they navigate the new platform. We will continue to play an active role in supporting industry stakeholders and home-seekers, as Abu Dhabi undergoes a transformation aimed at elevating trust and transparency in the real estate sector.' Property Finder has a pipeline of events and training activities set up that will continue to support agents and boost transparent conversations. . Post-launch training initiatives are also planned to ensure continued support. For more information on Madhmoun, visit the dedicated FAQ article. About Property Finder Property Finder is a pioneering property portal in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, dedicated to shaping an inclusive future for real estate while spearheading the region's growing tech ecosystem. At its core is a clear and powerful purpose: To change living for good in the region. Founded on the value of great ambitions, Property Finder connects millions of property seekers with thousands of real estate professionals every day. The platform offers a seamless and enriching experience, empowering both buyers and renters to make informed decisions. Since its inception in 2007, Property Finder has evolved into a trusted partner for developers, brokers, and home seekers and buyers. As a lighthouse tech company, it continues to create an environment where people can thrive and contribute meaningfully to the transformation of real estate in MENA. For more information, please contact: Gambit PR & Communications propertyfinder@
Mid East Info
01-07-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
Abu Dhabi takes pole position in real estate as IREIS 2025 gets ready for 2,000 plus investors amid UAE's Dh893 billion property boom
The 14th International Real Estate & Investment Show (IREIS) returns to ADNEC, 12–14 September, as property developers shift focus to the regional economic powerhouse Abu Dhabi for their new developments Abu Dhabi stands at the forefront of global real estate opportunity, which is going to be reflected in the 14th edition of the International Real Estate & Investment Show (IREIS 2025) taking place at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre from 12 to 14 September, as investment in Abu Dhabi's real estate sector continues to grow to widen the UAE capital city's expanding skyline. With its stable economy, world-class infrastructure, and affluent communities, the emirate continues to attract discerning investors from around the world. The city's vision for sustainable, high-end living makes it an ideal destination for those seeking both capital growth and lifestyle excellence. Total real estate transaction value in Abu Dhabi grew by 34.5 per cent to Dh25.3 billion across 6,896 deals in the first quarter of 2025 in the emirate, compared to Dh18.82 billion from 5,773 transactions in the same period of 2024, according to Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre (ADREC), an affiliate of the Department of Municipalities and Transport – Abu Dhabi. Buy and sell transactions totalled Dh15.51 billion through 3,819 transactions, reflecting a 26.7 per cent increase in value and an 11 per cent rise in volume compared to the first quarter of 2024. Mortgage transactions also recorded strong growth, reaching Dh9.8 billion through 3,077 transactions — a 49 per cent year-on-year increase. This comes on top of the 28,249 transactions with a value of Dh96.2 billion, representing a 24.2 percent increase in the number of transactions and a 10.45 percent increase in total value in 2024 compared to the previous year, according to ADREC. Abu Dhabi saw a rise in transaction volumes in 2024, with approximately 14,662 units sold up four percent year-on-year and total sales reaching Dh47.9 billion. 'Abu Dhabi Vision 2030 is a comprehensive long-term plan that aims to transform the emirate into a diversified, sustainable, and globally integrated economy. At the heart of this vision is real estate development, which plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of urban living, economic growth, and social infrastructure,' Mr. Arun Bose, Director of IREIS, says. 'The strategy focuses on creating vibrant, livable communities supported by smart infrastructure, green spaces, and world-class amenities. With investments pouring into mixed-use developments, waterfront districts, cultural hubs, and high-tech business zones, Abu Dhabi is positioning itself as a real estate powerhouse in the region. 'Abu Dhabi Vision 2030 is more than a roadmap — it's an open invitation to forward-thinking investors to be part of a transformative era. The time to move is now.' As the UAE's premier real estate platform since 2005, IREIS 2025 is set to welcome more than 2,000 visitors, bringing together global developers, investors, agents, and immigration consultants under one roof. With over 3,500 square metres of exhibition space, IREIS 2025 has already confirmed participation from 30+ exhibitors and will feature country pavilions from Turkey, Egypt, and others. The show is growing into a truly global stage. Arun Bose emphasises, saying, 'The resounding success of the real estate exhibition is a testament to Abu Dhabi's dynamic market and global appeal. As one of the world's wealthiest and most forward-looking cities, Abu Dhabi offers unmatched opportunities for investors. We are proud to have provided a platform that fosters growth, innovation, and meaningful partnerships—and we look forward to welcoming even more visionary investors to future editions of the expo. 'Every year, we are proud to see IREIS evolving into a truly global investment platform. In 2025, we're not only building on past success but significantly raising the bar by introducing new pavilions, digital showcases, and stronger participation from migration consultants who support second-home and citizenship-by-investment programmes.' IREIS 2025 introduces a dynamic new line-up for its attendees, including a corner for Citizenship by Immigration consultants who promotes global residency and second-home opportunities. Country pavilions such as Turkey and Egypt will highlight national real estate incentives, showcase premium projects, and facilitate bilateral investment discussions. New conference tracks will focus on sustainable urbanism, fractional ownership, golden visa reforms, and digital cross-border investing. This year, digital showcase zones will enable attendees to explore immersive virtual property tours and tech-enabled solutions that represent the future of real estate marketing. The UAE property sector experienced robust growth in 2024, with over 331,300 real estate transactions across the four main emirates (Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, and Ajman), totalling approximately Dh893 billion in value. Underpinned by strong economic fundamentals, the UAE's GDP reached an estimated US$568.6 billion in 2025, with projected real GDP growth hovering around four percent, signalling long-term confidence in the real estate sector. In 2024, a notable shift toward off-plan investments emerged, accounting for approximately 61 percent of total transaction value, reflecting an increased appetite for new developments and investor confidence. Abu Dhabi's luxury and branded residences segment is experiencing record-breaking growth in 2025, with branded residence launches increasing fourfold compared to the previous year, according to a latest report. Driven by rising demand from high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs), international investors and long-term residents, the market has seen a 5 percent increase in luxury transactions valued at Dh7 million and above, reaching Dh6.3 billion in just the first four months of the year. Over half of these deals were in the Dh10 million and above segment, reflecting growing confidence in Abu Dhabi's premium real estate segment. Investors, brokers and home buyers will find a wide collection of homes on display at IREIS to choose from. IREIS 2025 promises visitors exclusive insights from government representatives, industry analysts, and private sector leaders regarding transaction reforms, pro-investment initiatives, and property-related regulatory updates. Attendees will also enjoy unmatched networking opportunities with high-net-worth families, institutional investors, legal advisors, global developers, and urban planners. Dedicated advisory booths will offer on-the-spot consultation on property licensing, financing, investment laws, and golden visa options. What continues to set the UAE apart is its zero-tax regime, investor-friendly governance, and reputation as a global migration hub. Foreign ownership remains strong across all emirates, and approximately 6,700 millionaires are projected to relocate to the UAE by the end of 2025, further elevating its status as a wealth magnet and safe investment destination. IREIS 2025 emerges as an unmissable convergence of opportunity and insight. With over 2,000 attendees expected, the event will act as a catalyst for real estate growth whether through second homes, lifestyle upgrades, or cross-border expansion. From Abu Dhabi's urban stability and Sharjah's green-living innovations to UAE-wide high yields and economic confidence, IREIS 2025 offers a panoramic view of the nation's most promising and future-ready real estate markets. About The International Real Estate & Investment Show (IREIS 2025) The International Real Estate & Investment Show (IREIS) is Abu Dhabi's premier annual platform for property and investment professionals, hosted by Dome Exhibitions. Since its inception in 2005, IREIS has connected thousands of developers, investors, brokers, and consultants from across the globe. The event is uniquely positioned as a transactional hub, enabling real-time sales, investment discussions, and international partnerships. Now in its 14th edition, IREIS 2025 will be held from 12–14 September at ADNEC, Abu Dhabi. The show features cutting-edge property showcases, country pavilions, investment advisory zones, and thought-leadership conferences covering golden visa opportunities, sustainable development, cross-border investments, and more. With over 2,000 expected attendees and participation, IREIS continues to shape the future of real estate across the UAE and beyond. IREIS has earned a reputation as a trusted bridge between global markets and regional opportunities, drawing key stakeholders from the GCC, MENA, Europe, and Asia. Whether for residential buyers, institutional investors, or immigration consultants, the event offers a dynamic, deal-driven environment that empowers both established and emerging players in the real estate sector.
Zawya
30-06-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Abu Dhabi takes pole position in real estate as IREIS 2025 gets ready for 2,000 plus investors
The 14th International Real Estate & Investment Show (IREIS) returns to ADNEC, 12–14 September, as property developers shift focus to the regional economic powerhouse Abu Dhabi for their new developments Abu Dhabi, UAE: Abu Dhabi stands at the forefront of global real estate opportunity, which is going to be reflected in the 14th edition of the International Real Estate & Investment Show (IREIS 2025) taking place at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre from 12 to 14 September, as investment in Abu Dhabi's real estate sector continues to grow to widen the UAE capital city's expanding skyline. With its stable economy, world-class infrastructure, and affluent communities, the emirate continues to attract discerning investors from around the world. The city's vision for sustainable, high-end living makes it an ideal destination for those seeking both capital growth and lifestyle excellence. Total real estate transaction value in Abu Dhabi grew by 34.5 per cent to Dh25.3 billion across 6,896 deals in the first quarter of 2025 in the emirate, compared to Dh18.82 billion from 5,773 transactions in the same period of 2024, according to Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre (ADREC), an affiliate of the Department of Municipalities and Transport – Abu Dhabi. Buy and sell transactions totalled Dh15.51 billion through 3,819 transactions, reflecting a 26.7 per cent increase in value and an 11 per cent rise in volume compared to the first quarter of 2024. Mortgage transactions also recorded strong growth, reaching Dh9.8 billion through 3,077 transactions — a 49 per cent year-on-year increase. This comes on top of the 28,249 transactions with a value of Dh96.2 billion, representing a 24.2 percent increase in the number of transactions and a 10.45 percent increase in total value in 2024 compared to the previous year, according to ADREC. Abu Dhabi saw a rise in transaction volumes in 2024, with approximately 14,662 units sold up four percent year-on-year and total sales reaching Dh47.9 billion. 'Abu Dhabi Vision 2030 is a comprehensive long-term plan that aims to transform the emirate into a diversified, sustainable, and globally integrated economy. At the heart of this vision is real estate development, which plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of urban living, economic growth, and social infrastructure,' Mr. Arun Bose, Director of IREIS, says. 'The strategy focuses on creating vibrant, livable communities supported by smart infrastructure, green spaces, and world-class amenities. With investments pouring into mixed-use developments, waterfront districts, cultural hubs, and high-tech business zones, Abu Dhabi is positioning itself as a real estate powerhouse in the region. 'Abu Dhabi Vision 2030 is more than a roadmap — it's an open invitation to forward-thinking investors to be part of a transformative era. The time to move is now.' As the UAE's premier real estate platform since 2005, IREIS 2025 is set to welcome more than 2,000 visitors, bringing together global developers, investors, agents, and immigration consultants under one roof. With over 3,500 square metres of exhibition space, IREIS 2025 has already confirmed participation from 30+ exhibitors and will feature country pavilions from Turkey, Egypt, and others. The show is growing into a truly global stage. Arun Bose emphasises, saying, 'The resounding success of the real estate exhibition is a testament to Abu Dhabi's dynamic market and global appeal. As one of the world's wealthiest and most forward-looking cities, Abu Dhabi offers unmatched opportunities for investors. We are proud to have provided a platform that fosters growth, innovation, and meaningful partnerships—and we look forward to welcoming even more visionary investors to future editions of the expo. 'Every year, we are proud to see IREIS evolving into a truly global investment platform. In 2025, we're not only building on past success but significantly raising the bar by introducing new pavilions, digital showcases, and stronger participation from migration consultants who support second-home and citizenship-by-investment programmes.' IREIS 2025 introduces a dynamic new line-up for its attendees, including a corner for Citizenship by Immigration consultants who promotes global residency and second-home opportunities. Country pavilions such as Turkey and Egypt will highlight national real estate incentives, showcase premium projects, and facilitate bilateral investment discussions. New conference tracks will focus on sustainable urbanism, fractional ownership, golden visa reforms, and digital cross-border investing. This year, digital showcase zones will enable attendees to explore immersive virtual property tours and tech-enabled solutions that represent the future of real estate marketing. The UAE property sector experienced robust growth in 2024, with over 331,300 real estate transactions across the four main emirates (Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, and Ajman), totalling approximately Dh893 billion in value. Underpinned by strong economic fundamentals, the UAE's GDP reached an estimated US$568.6 billion in 2025, with projected real GDP growth hovering around four percent, signalling long-term confidence in the real estate sector. In 2024, a notable shift toward off-plan investments emerged, accounting for approximately 61 percent of total transaction value, reflecting an increased appetite for new developments and investor confidence. Abu Dhabi's luxury and branded residences segment is experiencing record-breaking growth in 2025, with branded residence launches increasing fourfold compared to the previous year, according to a latest report. Driven by rising demand from high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs), international investors and long-term residents, the market has seen a 5 percent increase in luxury transactions valued at Dh7 million and above, reaching Dh6.3 billion in just the first four months of the year. Over half of these deals were in the Dh10 million and above segment, reflecting growing confidence in Abu Dhabi's premium real estate segment. Investors, brokers and home buyers will find a wide collection of homes on display at IREIS to choose from. IREIS 2025 promises visitors exclusive insights from government representatives, industry analysts, and private sector leaders regarding transaction reforms, pro-investment initiatives, and property-related regulatory updates. Attendees will also enjoy unmatched networking opportunities with high-net-worth families, institutional investors, legal advisors, global developers, and urban planners. Dedicated advisory booths will offer on-the-spot consultation on property licensing, financing, investment laws, and golden visa options. What continues to set the UAE apart is its zero-tax regime, investor-friendly governance, and reputation as a global migration hub. Foreign ownership remains strong across all emirates, and approximately 6,700 millionaires are projected to relocate to the UAE by the end of 2025, further elevating its status as a wealth magnet and safe investment destination. IREIS 2025 emerges as an unmissable convergence of opportunity and insight. With over 2,000 attendees expected, the event will act as a catalyst for real estate growth whether through second homes, lifestyle upgrades, or cross-border expansion. From Abu Dhabi's urban stability and Sharjah's green-living innovations to UAE-wide high yields and economic confidence, IREIS 2025 offers a panoramic view of the nation's most promising and future-ready real estate markets. About The International Real Estate & Investment Show (IREIS 2025) The International Real Estate & Investment Show (IREIS) is Abu Dhabi's premier annual platform for property and investment professionals, hosted by Dome Exhibitions. Since its inception in 2005, IREIS has connected thousands of developers, investors, brokers, and consultants from across the globe. The event is uniquely positioned as a transactional hub, enabling real-time sales, investment discussions, and international partnerships. Now in its 14th edition, IREIS 2025 will be held from 12–14 September at ADNEC, Abu Dhabi. The show features cutting-edge property showcases, country pavilions, investment advisory zones, and thought-leadership conferences covering golden visa opportunities, sustainable development, cross-border investments, and more. With over 2,000 expected attendees and participation, IREIS continues to shape the future of real estate across the UAE and beyond. IREIS has earned a reputation as a trusted bridge between global markets and regional opportunities, drawing key stakeholders from the GCC, MENA, Europe, and Asia. Whether for residential buyers, institutional investors, or immigration consultants, the event offers a dynamic, deal-driven environment that empowers both established and emerging players in the real estate sector. For more information, visit: Press Contact: Muhammad Yusuf PR Executive Pan Asian Group PO Box : 39865, Dubai, U.A.E Email :
