Jessica Sypen, Chris Lock, and Eddie Haley met with Luke for a special episode about their experience as stars on the hit BBC Three factual entertainment series Dubai Hustle. Join them as they share fun anecdotes, get personal about their lives before haus & haus, give advice for aspiring real estate agents, and discuss the very apparent "accent barrier ... Show More
Dec 10
The real estate signals in Dubai’s 2026 Federal Budget
48% of Dubai’s 2026 budget has been allocated to infrastructure, but why is that such a powerful signal for real estate? Government spending on this scale doesn’t create short bursts of activity; it sets the foundation for steady, long term growth, better communities and a city b ... Show More
27m 40s
Oct 2025
Q3 2025 market breakdown: our money is on commercial
Grade A offices in Dubai are now 95% occupied, and a 30% year-on-year growth in Q3 clearly points to sustained demand. In this bonus episode, Gary Stevenson, Head of Commercial at haus & haus, joins Charlie Bannan to unpack how commercial has become the fastest-growing sector in ... Show More
12m 32s
Oct 2025
Q3 2025 market breakdown: the truth about off plan investment
Roughly 90% of Dubai’s off plan market isn’t worth investing in, but that remaining 10% can deliver exceptional returns. In this bonus episode, Simon Baker, Managing Director at haus & haus, joins Charlie Bannan to explain what separates the two. He explains where you can still f ... Show More
12m 33s
Sep 2025
"Young Americans Moving to Dubai | Real Expat Challenges"
<p>Britney, 23, shares how Dubai wasn’t on her radar until she found our podcast. Now she’s asking: what challenges do young Americans face when moving from the U.S. to Dubai? Mario and Craig also talk about Victory Heights, one of Dubai’s premier villa communities in Sports City ... Show More
15m 53s
Oct 2025
“Dubai & Abu Dhabi Property Market Hits Record Highs | Q3 2025 Real Estate Boom”
<p>In Q3 2025, off-plan apartment values jumped 276%, with sales volumes soaring 198%. Villas and duplexes also saw double-digit growth, highlighting the massive investor demand across Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Craig and Mario also talk about a new report from Knight Frank and the Dub ... Show More
15m 4s
Sep 2025
From Radio Star to Gen-X Founder: Lauren’s Inspiring Dubai Story
<p>Imagine leaving behind a 23-year radio career to start over in a new country.<br/><br/>In this episode of Dubai Stars, we sit down with Lauren, a former UK radio presenter who built a unique business in Dubai for kids aged 9–14.<br/><br/>From falling out of love with radio, to ... Show More
27m 48s
Nov 8
“Move to Dubai or Keep the UK Home? The Property Dilemma Explained”
<p>Craig and Mario talk about Claire, who is in her 50s, owns a home in Sunderland, and just inherited enough to buy in Dubai. With her daughter in London and dreams of a UAE lifestyle — should she sell, rent, or hold both properties? We weigh up the emotional and financial stake ... Show More
15m 59s
Oct 2024
E82: Charlie Wright: hard work, failure, mindset & the serendipity behind Humantra’s Huda Beauty investment
I sat down with Charlie Wright, Founder & CEO of Humantra, the fastest-growing electrolytes brand in the UAE, now eyeing global expansion after a successful UK launch. Charlie’s journey to Dubai began straight out of college, where a sales job quickly showed him that he craved mo ... Show More
1h 23m
Sep 2025
“Emaar Hits AED 46B Sales: Is Dubai Real Estate Set to Cool?”
<p>Craig and Mario talk about Emaar’s domestic sales surged 46% in H1 2025, reaching AED 46 billion, with overseas expansion now on the table. But as new supply looms, will Dubai’s real estate market stabilize—or keep booming with population growth?</p>
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15m 17s
Sep 2025
How Many Communities Are in Dubai? The Surprising Answer
<p>Craig and Mario discuss this and many more real estate topic's for UAE real estate. Dubai is home to over 130 distinct communities and districts? From iconic hotspots like Downtown, Palm Jumeirah, and Dubai Marina to leafy residential enclaves like Discovery Gardens and JVC, e ... Show More
14m 25s