Prime communities
The areas, in depth
Honest guides to the communities Andrea knows best, what each area is really like, who it suits, and how to buy or sell there.
Beachfront
Palm Jumeirah
Dubai's iconic island address
Palm Jumeirah is the man-made archipelago that put Dubai on the world map. Shaped like a palm tree, it offers private beaches, waterfront living and some of the most recognisable homes in the city.
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Villas & golf
Emirates Hills
The Beverly Hills of Dubai
Emirates Hills is Dubai's most exclusive gated villa community, a green, low-density enclave of custom-built mansions around the Montgomerie golf course.
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Urban prime
Downtown Dubai
The centre of it all
Downtown Dubai is the city's beating heart, home to the Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall, the Opera district and the Dubai Fountain.
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Waterfront
Dubai Marina
Sea and marina view towers
Dubai Marina is the city's original waterfront high-rise district, a dense forest of towers around a man-made marina, beside JBR beach.
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Investment
Business Bay
Canal-side and central
Business Bay sits just south of Downtown along the Dubai Canal, a mixed-use district of residential towers, offices and hotels.
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