Sunland Group unveils Nur - a boutique residential tower
Saturday, May 31, 2008

'Nur', which implies 'light' in Arabic, follows the success of the company's earlier developments, D1 and Palazzo Versace, also in Culture Village.
The project is launched through joint-venture with London's Peacock Ventures Limited, and comprises 191 single and double bedroom apartments, two luxurious five bedroom penthouses, split at two levels. The sizes of the apartments vary from 767 square feet for a single bedroom apartment, to 1412 square feet for a double bedroom apartment, with additional private space for balcony.
The Founder and Managing Director of Sunland Group, Soheil Abedian, said "We have pre-sold about 70 percent of Nur, without any major marketing campaign, due to the cachet and quality of the apartments, the value for money, and the proven success track of the Sunland brand."
Labels: Apartments, Cultural-Village, Penthouse, Residential
Mada'in Properties launches Dh.1.25bn Marina Arcade
Thursday, April 03, 2008
Labels: Apartments, Dubai Marina, Penthouse, Real Estate Projects
Damac unveils Marina Bay in Abu Dhabi
Saturday, February 02, 2008
The eco-friendly development promises a rejuvenating lifestyle, with added pleasure of owning a waterfront property, while bestowing one with superb views of the canal, which connects the whole development.
Positioned in just 300mts away from Abu Dhabi City Center, and 20 minutes from Abu Dhabi International Airport, the Marina Bay, is a mixed-use tower, with retail on the ground and mezzanine floors, offices at podium level, and penthouses and duplexes on the higher floors. The residential blocks of the development includes single, double and triple bedroom apartments with smart home technology, camera supervised covered parking facility on three podiums of the tower, and a 240hour resident's service and concierge service.Other features include latest gym facilities, a Spa with sauna, steam and massages, yoga room, meditation room, children's playroom, pool, games room with pool table, football court, table tennis, carom and other indoor sports amenities. The retail blocks comprise top-class retail brands, restaurants, cafes and boutiques amidst landscaped surroundings. The commercial blocks can have access to hi-speed internet, business center, business lounge and the 240hour security cameras.
The Chairman of Damac Holding, Hussain Sajwani, said "The construction activity in Abu Dhabi is going on at a rapid pace, bringing about a considerable change in landscape, and this coupled with the construction boom and increasing population, makes Abu Dhabi an ideal investment destination and also a great place to live. The launch of Marina Bay in the capital, further strengthens our presence in the Abu Dhabi market and in the entire region."
"The development is so designed that it is likely to enhance the well-being of people, while maximizing water efficiency using intelligent integrated building management system," said Peter Riddoch, CEO, Damac Properties.
Damac has completed about 80 projects globally, and Marina Bay is their second project in Abu Dhabi.
Labels: Abu Dhabi, Al Reem Island, Damac Properties, eco-friendly, Penthouse, Water front
Al Hamra Palace Hotel Apartments Up For Sale
Tuesday, October 02, 2007
The sale of the mixed use, residential and commercial property is now also open to investors. The project is expected to be completed in 2010.

Also available for sale, is the luxurious hotel apartments at the magnificent 7 Star Palace Hotel. There are only a limited number of hotel apartments as part of this deluxe beach-front property. The hotel is due to open in late 2008 and is built in an contemporary Arabesque design, keeping up with the rich cultural heritage of Ras Al Khaimah
"The third phase of Al Hamra will have a core of 14 residential buildings with a total of 3,900 apartments and town houses, which we expect to be ready by end of 2010. As part of the immediate release, there are 700 high quality luxury villas, plus 1000 studios 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments which will be available for sale on a 100% Freehold", said Piras.
The project will also offer fantastic luxurious penthouses with 180 degree panoramic views of the Arabian Gulf and coastline. This project is surrounded by salt water lagoons, private outdoor swimming pools and landscaped gardens.
Other amenities in this project include, the 18-hole championship Golf course, designed by renowned Golf course designer Peter Harradine.
There will be a 200-berth Al Hamra Village Marina, which is unique as it overlooks the beautiful surrounding harbour town. Comparable only to the best that Europe has to offer, the Marina and club house will provide full services. It will also offer a superb dining experience next to the Marina apartments.
The new Al Hamra Shopping Mall will be a shopper's paradise, with over 100 stores of which 92% is leased out. It has attracted supermarket chains and major retailers with such names as Spinneys, Damas, Interiors, and Paris Gallery. The facility will also accommodate other retail service outlets including food courts, designer clothing boutiques, and electronic stores among others.
Piras also disclosed that mortgages are being offered by several banks and institutions. The mortgages, he said will be administered under the terms set by these institutions.
"The cost of the apartments and villas in Al Hamra are very competitive. Financing institutions are now offering finance up to 80% of the total value of the unit, for a maximum of 15 years.
Residence Visa is provided on the purchase of each unit and the owner is allowed to register his property with the Land Department of Ras Al Khaimah, upon completion of full payment," said Piras.
Labels: Al-Hamra, Apartments, Investment Property, Penthouse, Ras Al Khaima, Sales, Townhouses, Villa Projects
Canal Residence West - Studios and Apartments in Dubai Sports City
Wednesday, September 19, 2007
The Canal Residence West, positioned on the promenade, midway between the southern and northern retail hubs of the vibrant downtown district of the Dubai Sports City, makes a whole new lifestyle statement, apart from being just your home.
Located away from the cheering crowds and energy of the stadiums and the shopping mall, the Canal Residence West, depicts a world that replicates the fashion, passion and relaxation of the Riviera lifestyle, presenting infinite opportunities for you to enjoy every moment of it. In short, a life defined by the icons of modern metropolis.
The excitement of international sporting events at the Canal Residence West, is complemented by healthy lifestyle which is being promised by the Dubai Sports City. The ambience of the exciting city is quite inspiring and enables you to achieve the highest in physical fitness.
The Ste-of-the-art swimming pools and other art facilities, gives you the opportunity to keep yourself fit and healthy, with a fitness regime that spreads through the entire city, to the Ernie Els golf course and the Next Generation Club, an exception health club, offering a range of options for fitness and recreation.
The Canal Residence West, has teamed up with a world class leader, Bureau Veritas, in providing QHSE third party services, for providing quality accreditation monitoring service at each stage right from design to delivery. The service brings peace of mind to buyers and ensures that the promised quality has been delivered to its level best.
The Canal Residence West includes the following Canal Front Buildings:
- Arabian Tower
- Spanish Andalucian Tower
- Mediterranean Tower
- Classic European Tower
- Venetian Tower
Features
- Stylised facade designed for each building
- Landscaped waterfront promenade offering cafes, restaurants, boutiques and convenience stores
- Private club on the first floor of all buildings offering state of the art gym, fitness studio, steam room and jacuzzi, beauty salons and therapeutic treatments, reading & music room, games room and business centre
- Elevated swimming pools and sundecks with shaded pavilions
- Stunning views
- Dedicated and secure parking facilities including visitors bay
- Changing facilities and outside showers
- Children's play area
- Communal gardens and BBQ areas
- Security and concierge services
- Floor layout planned for comfortable living
- Spacious open-plan living, dining and kitchen areas
- Penthouse apartments boast maid's room and private rooftop terrace with stunning panoramic views across Dubai Sports City
- Interior designed kitchens and bathrooms
- Elegant selection of porcelain and ceramic tiles with matching borders in living areas
- Granite countertops and matching splash backs
- Elegant, high quality kitchen cabinetry
- Chrome finish, contemporary taps and fittings
- Premium sanitary fixtures
- Ceramic floor tiles in bathrooms
- Generous, fitted wardrobes and storage space
- Provision for high speed internet access and digital technology
- Solid main door
- CCTV and access control system for security
- Fire alarm system
- Central AC system
- Generous and efficient lift provisions
- Central household waste removal
Labels: Apartments, Dubai Sports City, Golf property, Investment Property, Luxury Homes, Penthouse
















