Money and Me: Where Are Global Property Titans Investing?

Where are the world’s wealthiest parking their millions?

Look no further than Dubai.

Wealthy Asians are snapping up luxury properties in Dubai, now the world’s busiest market for homes over US$10 million.

According to Knight Frank, 435 ultra-prime homes were sold in 2024, with another 111 in Q1 alone — nearly matching sales in London and New York combined.

An estimated US$10.3 billion in private capital is poised to enter Dubai’s residential market, with growing interest from Singapore’s ultra-rich.

From branded residences to land plots and lifestyle-led investing, what’s behind Dubai’s real estate magnetism?

Find out in this episode hosted by Michelle Martin with guest Faisal Durrani, Partner and Head of Research for MENA at Knight Frank.

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