Government-backed · Dubai · Est. 1997
Emaar Properties
Dubai most iconic developer — Burj Khalifa, Downtown Dubai, Dubai Hills
DRE Developer Score
8.9
out of 10.0
About Emaar Properties
Emaar Properties is the developer of the Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall and Downtown Dubai — the most recognisable real estate brand in the Middle East. Emaar brand premium is the strongest in UAE real estate — properties consistently outperform on resale and capital growth.
DRE Rating Breakdown
"Strongest brand premium in Dubai — Emaar properties consistently outperform on resale"
Delivery Track Record
On-time handover and completion certainty
8.8
Build Quality
Materials, finishes, construction standards
8.5
Service Charge Value
Charges relative to facilities quality
7.5
Capital Growth
Historical and projected appreciation
9.0
Key Projects
Downtown Dubai Residences
Downtown Dubai
ReadyFrom AED 1.8M
Dubai Creek Harbour
Creek Harbour
Ready & Off-PlanFrom AED 1.2M
Dubai Hills Estate
Dubai Hills
Ready & Off-PlanFrom AED 1.4M
Arabian Ranches 3
Arabian Ranches
Off-PlanFrom AED 2.2M
Emaar Beachfront
Dubai Marina
Ready & Off-PlanFrom AED 2.5M
For Investors
Premium entry but strongest resale market in Dubai. Emaar brand commands 10-20% premium over comparable product. Creek Harbour is the highest-conviction capital appreciation play in Dubai.
For Buyers
Quality-conscious buyers and families who prioritise brand, build quality and community planning.
Frequently Asked Questions — Emaar Properties
Is Emaar government-owned?
Emaar is publicly listed on Dubai Financial Market. Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum holds a significant stake. Effectively government-aligned.
What is the Emaar payment plan?
Typically 10% booking, staged 30-40% during construction, 50-60% on handover.
What are Emaar service charges?
AED 12-18 per sqft annually. Below-average for Dubai given quality of community management.
Which Emaar project has the highest yield?
Dubai Creek Harbour apartments typically yield 7-8%. Dubai Hills villas yield 5-6%.
Does Emaar qualify for UAE Golden Visa?
Yes — properties at AED 2M+ qualify. Many Emaar off-plan projects launch at qualifying prices.
At a Glance
EmirateDubai
TypeGovernment-backed
Founded1997
DRE Score8.9 / 10
Key Projects5 listed
Enquire about Emaar Properties
Our advisors have direct developer relationships and can access units not yet publicly listed.
💬 WhatsApp Our Team📞 800 DRE (800 373)