Sobha The Living Room
Welcome to Sobha The Living Room - the official podcast by Sobha Realty.
This is your invitation into the world of luxury living, smart investments, and the future of real estate in the UAE and beyond.
Whether you're searching for your dream home or exploring high-value investment opportunities, this podcast offers expert insights, market trends, and stories behind some of the most iconic communities in the region.
At Sobha, we’ve built landmarks. Now, we’re building conversations. ✨
Sobha The Living Room
The Recap: Why The UAE Leads
In this special recap episode of Sobha The Living Room, host Nimi Mehta takes you through the most compelling insights from the first four episodes of the series.
From the UAE’s evolution into a global investment magnet to the rise of branded residences, shifting buyer mindsets, and the expanding role of digital innovation, this episode captures the voices of industry leaders driving change in the UAE’s real estate market.
Tune in to hear highlights from:
- Loai Al Fakir, Founder & CEO of Provident Real Estate
- Michael Lahyani, Founder & CEO of Property Finder
- Lynnette Sacchetto, Founder of Real Trust
- Sanjay Gagarani, Partner at Premier Brains Global
- Ashish Parakh, Group Chief Sales & Marketing Officer at Sobha Realty
Whether you’re an investor, homeowner, or curious listener, this episode is your quick guide to why the world is buying in.
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Ashish Parakh: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashish-parakh-a569a4103/?originalSubdomain=ae
Loai Al Fakir: https://www.linkedin.com/in/loaifakir/?original_referer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Egoogle%2Ecom%2F&originalSubdomain=ae
Michael Lahyani: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-lahyani-25827b4/
Lynnette Sacchetto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lynnettesacchetto/?originalSubdomain=ae
Sanjay Gagarani: https://www.linkedin.com/in/casanjaygagarani/?originalSubdomain=ae
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to Sobha the Living Room
01:05 Highlighting Dubai's Unique Real Estate Market
03:57 Post-COVID Investment Surge and Global Appeal
07:53 Branded Residences and Community Development
10:16 Dubai's Transformation
14:29 Dubai's Real Estate Market Dynamics
15:20 Visa Reforms and Changing Demographics
19:32 Demographic Shifts in Real Estate
20:13 Is There a Real Estate Bubble?
21:35 Population Growth and Market Dynamics
22:53 Impact of Global Factors on Dubai's Market
26:57 Crypto Transactions in Real Estate
30:09 Golden Visa and Investment Opportunities
32:55 Sobha Realty's Legacy and Expansion
38:50 Conclusion: The Future of Dubai's Property Market