Ariola Xhekaj

Ariola Xhekaj is a cross-border real estate professional with active experience in Italy and the UAE, focusing on residential sales and off-plan investment advisory. In Italy, Ariola operates through Solo Belle Case by UBH Real Estate, where she collaborates with a network of over 100+ brokers, assisting clients in navigating Milan’s competitive property market with clarity and confidence. In Dubai, she specializes in off-plan real estate investments, guiding investors through project selection, developer analysis, payment plans, and ROI-driven opportunities in emerging and prime locations. Known for her client-first approach, Ariola combines market knowledge with practical consulting, helping investors make informed, data-driven decisions aligned with their financial goals.   Follow Her on - Instagram

Foreign Investment in GCC Real Estate Research Report 2025

Foreign Investment in GCC Real Estate: Research Report 2025

Foreign capital continues to play a defining role in the evolution of GCC real estate markets. As global investors rebalance portfolios amid inflation, geopolitical uncertainty, and slowing growth in traditional markets, the Gulf region stands out for its policy stability, infrastructure-led growth, and increasingly open investment frameworks. In 2025, foreign investment in GCC real estate […]

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GCC Property Market Comparison Off-Plan vs Ready Properties

GCC Property Market Comparison: Off-Plan vs Ready Properties

Across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), real estate investors are increasingly faced with a fundamental decision: off-plan or ready property?Both asset types play a critical role in GCC property markets, yet they differ significantly in risk profile, capital requirements, cash flow timing, and long-term return potential. As markets mature in countries like the United Arab

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Luxury Real Estate Outlook in the GCC Is Demand Sustainable

Luxury Real Estate Outlook in the GCC: Is Demand Sustainable?

Luxury real estate across the GCC has recorded strong performance over recent years. High-value transactions, branded residences, and waterfront developments have become increasingly visible in market data and buyer conversations. While this growth has attracted global attention, it also raises a critical question for investors and developers alike: is luxury demand in the GCC sustainable,

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Major GCC Real Estate Policy Change Saudi Arabia Opens Doors to Foreign Ownership

Major GCC Real Estate Policy Change: Saudi Arabia Opens Doors to Foreign Ownership

For years, real estate investors across the GCC viewed Saudi Arabia as a market full of potential—but largely inaccessible. That perception is now changing. In one of the most significant policy shifts in the region’s recent history, Saudi Arabia has taken concrete steps to open its real estate market to foreign ownership. This move signals

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A Complete Beginner’s Guide to Investing in GCC Real Estate

A Complete Beginner’s Guide to Investing in GCC Real Estate

Investing in real estate in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region has become increasingly attractive for beginners and seasoned investors alike. With booming economies, tax-friendly policies, and vibrant property markets, countries like the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Oman offer a range of investment opportunities. If you’re new to real estate investment in

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