UAE Real Estate News From June 2025
June 2025 brought numerous transformative updates in the property sector, underscoring the nation’s commitment to innovation and regulatory excellence. From major contracts to digital upgrades and training programs, the month highlighted the UAE’s push for a smarter, more inclusive property market. Here’s a rundown of UAE real estate news from June 2025 to help you catch up on the latest developments shaping the industry.
UAE Property Market News June 2025
June 2025 UAE property market updates include major infrastructure contracts, regulatory reforms, tech-driven initiatives and community-focused programs driving growth and innovation across the sector. These are the key highlights.
Dubai Municipality Introduces Stricter Oversight and New Evaluation Criteria for Engineering Consultancy and Contracting Firms

A new set of stringent evaluation criteria for engineering consultants and contractors will be introduced by Dubai Municipality, starting in early 2026. As a part of its regulatory efforts, the municipality has suspended two consultancy offices for six months due to violations of licensing regulations and ethical standards. The updated evaluation system will assess firms based on financial solvency, Emiratisation rates, social responsibility, timely project delivery, innovation and client feedback. The initiative also promotes transparency and stakeholder engagement through the ‘Build in Dubai’ platform.
Dubai Municipality Awards AED 100 Million Contract for Phase One of AED 650 Million Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary Development Project
Dubai Municipality has awarded a AED 100 million contract for Phase 1 of the AED 650 million Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary Development Project. The project is expected to be completed by the end of 2026, aiming to boost eco-tourism, enhance biodiversity and align with the Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan and Economic Agenda D33. Phase 1 will rehabilitate mangrove habitats, expand water bodies and improve carbon absorption. Future phases will introduce infrastructure, recreational spaces, walking trails and visitor facilities.
Dubai Land Department Expands Emirati Participation in Real Estate Through ‘Dubai Real Estate Broker Programme’
The Dubai Land Department (DLD) has opened registration for the ‘Dubai Real Estate Broker Programme’ via its official website, following strong interest from Emirati citizens. The initiative aims to increase national talent in the real estate sector through professional training and licensing. Since its launch, the programme has exceeded targets, certifying over 180% of the annual goal and generating AED 500M+ in transactions. It has also led to the licensing of 231 new firms and fostered collaboration with 71 strategic partners. DLD will award incentive points to firms hiring Emiratis, aiming to boost national broker participation to 15% within three years under the Dubai Social Agenda 2033.
Dubai Land Department Sets Global Benchmark with Record-Breaking Tokenised Real Estate Sell-Out on PRYPCO Mint

DLD’s second tokenised real estate project on the PRYPCO Mint platform sold out in just 1 minute and 58 seconds, drawing 149 investors from 35 nationalities. With over 10,700 on the waitlist, the record-breaking sell-out highlights growing investor interest and confidence in digital property ownership solutions as Dubai leads the shift toward tokenised real estate.
Nakheel Awards AED 750 Million Infrastructure Contracts for Palm Jebel Ali, Advancing Landmark Waterfront Development
Nakheel has awarded over AED 750 million in infrastructure contracts to DBB Contracting LLC for Palm Jebel Ali. Scheduled for completion in Q4 2026, the works span Fronds A to G and the Spine District, including utility networks, roads and grading for power transmission. Part of Dubai’s long-term growth vision, Palm Jebel Ali will feature over 90 km of beachfront, smart infrastructure and pedestrian-friendly neighbourhoods.
Shamal Awards AED 1 Billion Main Works Contract to Khansaheb for Construction of Dubai Harbour Residences
Shamal has awarded a main works contract worth over AED 1 billion to Khansaheb Civil Engineering for the construction of Dubai Harbour Residences. Following the completion of foundation and beachfront formation works, the next phase of development begins in collaboration with H&H and architect Nikken Sekkei. Set within one of Dubai’s premier seafront districts, the low-rise beachfront community will offer elegant homes, sea views and luxury amenities.
DEWA Launches AI-Powered Tools to Enhance Engineering Efficiency and Accelerate Project Delivery

As a part of its vision to become the world’s first AI-native utility, DEWA has launched two AI-powered tools to enhance project planning and execution. The new tools, the Material Insights Agent and the BRD Generator, aim to improve engineering efficiency, accelerate project delivery and enhance decision-making across energy and water operations.
Ajman Crown Prince Issues Emiri Resolution Regulating Service Fees and Violations in the Real Estate Sector
Ajman’s Crown Prince has issued Emiri Resolution No. (9) of 2025 to regulate service fees, violations and fines in the emirate’s real estate sector. The resolution empowers the Department of Land and Real Estate Regulation to enforce penalties and collect fees, aligning with Ajman’s broader efforts to enhance regulatory efficiency. The decision will take effect 60 days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Ajman Lands Launches ‘From the Community… For the Community’ Initiative to Support Senior Citizens and People of Determination
Ajman’s Department of Land and Real Estate Regulation launched the ‘From the Community… For the Community’ initiative to honour senior citizens and people of determination. The program includes issuance of a special ‘You Are the Blessing’ card and access to free real estate services, many of which can be completed remotely. The initiative reflects the department’s commitment to social responsibility and improving the quality of life.
Ajman Concludes Eleventh Training Course to Qualify Real Estate Brokers Under National Broker Initiative

Continuing its efforts to professionalise the real estate sector, Ajman’s Department of Land and Real Estate Regulation held its eleventh training course under the National Broker Initiative. The session trained 56 brokers on key areas such as ethics, property registration, sales procedures and rental regulations. Designed to enhance broker capabilities and ensure compliance with local laws, the course received a 96% satisfaction rate.
Ajman Lands and Ajman Bank Sign MoU to Strengthen Financial and Digital Cooperation in Real Estate Sector
The Ajman Department of Land and Real Estate Regulation has signed an MoU with Ajman Bank to enhance financial and digital cooperation. The partnership aims to streamline real estate transactions, monitor project escrow accounts and improve service efficiency through advanced digital solutions. This strategic collaboration supports greater transparency and positions Ajman as a competitive and investor-friendly real estate market.
FAQs
What were the standout real estate developments in the UAE during June 2025?
Some standout real estate developments in the UAE launched during June 2025 include Villa del Gavi, Confident Preston and Chevalia Fields.
What regulatory or legal updates affected UAE real estate in June 2025?
In June 2025, UAE real estate saw key regulatory updates, including Ajman’s Emiri Resolution on service fees and fines and Dubai’s expansion of tokenised real estate frameworks.
Who is eligible for the ‘From the Community… For the Community’ program?
Senior citizens and people of determination residing in Ajman are eligible to benefit from this initiative.
June 2025 was a milestone month for the UAE commercial and residential property sector, showcasing major developments across infrastructure, regulation and innovation. From Dubai’s tokenised property sell-outs to Ajman’s strengthened broker training and digital partnerships, the updates reflect a forward-thinking approach to real estate.
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