Michael Waters is Associate Professor in Real Estate at Heriot-Watt University in Dubai. He has been working in real estate academia for over 20 years and is a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. He is a prominent expert in real estate in Dubai and makes regular contributions to media publications.
Preface
Part A: Contextualising the Dubai real estate market
Chapter 1: How did Dubai become a leading global real estate market?
Chapter 2: Property market activity
Part B: Analysing the Dubai property markets
Chapter 3: Residential
Chapter 4: Building a global residential portfolio with Dubai real estate
Chapter 5: Commercial
Part C: Professional practices
Chapter 6: Sale, purchase and leasing practices in Dubai
Chapter 7: Managing a global commercial real estate portfolio in Dubai
Chapter 8: Property data
Chapter 9: Property valuation, methods and techniques
Chapter 10: Real estate development processes in Dubai
Part D: Future directions
Chapter 11: Sustainability
Chapter 12: The future of Dubai as a Smart City
