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dubizzle Property, the UAE’s biggest and most visited property platform, has revealed the most popular areas for rent and sale in Abu Dhabi. With close to 100,000 daily visits and around 200,000 live listings at any given time, the platform shares insights into the capital’s real estate supply and demand trends in 2017.
Claiming over 13.1 million searches by dubizzle Property users in 2017, Mohammed Bin Zayed City ranked as the most popular area for rent, followed by Khalifa City A with 9.7 million searches, Tourist Club Area with 8.5 million searches, Al Markaziyah with 5.8 million searches and Al Muroor with 5.7 million searches.
For those looking to invest in the capital, Al Reef was a firm favourite amongst users of the platform with 750,000 searches. Tamouh Marina Square ranked second with 469,000 searches, followed by Shams Abu Dhabi with 375,000 searches, City of Lights with 328,000 searches and Al Reem Island with 325,000 searches.
Most property listings for rent, sale
Mussafah East received the most listings, with over 36,000 new properties being made available for rent. Abu Dhabi City Center was the second most listed community with 29,000 listings, followed by Khalifa City A with 16,000 listings, Al Reem Island with 15,000 listings and Al Muroor with 8,000 listings.
In relation to property for sale, Al Reem Island took a strong lead with around 5,000 listings, followed by Al Reef with 2,000 listings and Al Raha Beach with 1.8,000 listings.