Dubai Desk The Portfolio
The portfolio
Six assets, chosen because they do different jobs.
This is deliberately not a search portal with forty thousand listings. Every asset here was selected against one of three theses — central liquidity, transit-corridor yield, or masterplan growth — and each one is priced, structured and timed differently on purpose.
Downtown Jebel Ali, Dubai
Azizi Wares
Azizi Developments · Handover Q4 2027
Dubai Land Residence Complex, Dubai
The Archive
Imtiaz Developments · Handover Q3 2028
Dubai South (Madinat Al Mataar), Dubai
Azizi Venice
Azizi Developments · Handover Q4 2026
Business Bay, Dubai
Binghatti Sky Rise
Binghatti Developers · Handover Q4 2026+
Downtown Jebel Ali, Dubai
Samana Portside
Samana Developers · Handover Dec 2029
Business Bay (Marasi Drive), Dubai
Bayz 102 by Danube
Danube Properties · Handover Dec 2028
How to read this list
Yield and appreciation are not the same purchase.
The highest gross yields in this portfolio sit in Jebel Ali, Dubailand and Dubai South — workforce and growth corridors where land is cheaper, so every dirham of price buys more rent. The strongest liquidity sits in Business Bay, where yields are lower but the exit is faster and the tenant pool is wealthier.
If you need income now, buy yield and accept a less glamorous postcode. If you need an asset you can sell quickly in any market, buy central and accept a lower percentage. If you are buying a ten-year position, Dubai South is the leveraged bet on the airport. Most serious portfolios end up holding two of the three.
Next step
Not sure which of the six fits you?
Tell me your budget, your timeline and whether this is income or a home. I will come back with two — and the reason the other five are wrong for you.