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Unique Properties appoints Armin Jalili as Chief Executive Officer
Unique Properties appoints Armin Jalili as Chief Executive Officer

Zawya

time6 days ago

  • Business
  • Zawya

Unique Properties appoints Armin Jalili as Chief Executive Officer

Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Unique Properties, one of Dubai's leading award-winning real estate agencies, is proud to announce the appointment of Armin Jalili as its new Chief Executive Officer. With nearly two decades of proven leadership and hands-on experience in the industry, Armin steps into the role at a pivotal moment in the company's evolution, as it charts a course toward strategic growth and global expansion. Armin began his journey with Unique Properties in 2008 as a Senior Property Consultant. His sharp business acumen, forward-thinking approach, and consistent drive for excellence have propelled him through the organisation, culminating in his most recent role as partner. He now takes over from Arash Jalili, who spent the last 17 years building and shaping Unique Properties into a market leader. As CEO, Armin is poised to honour this legacy while steering the company into an ambitious new chapter. 'It's an incredible honour to lead a company I've been part of since the very beginning,' said Armin Jalili, CEO of Unique Properties. 'We've built something truly special at Unique Properties, grounded in trust, performance, and people. As we expand further, my goal is to stay true to our values while driving innovation, nurturing talent, and ensuring our clients continue to receive world-class service.' Under Armin's leadership, Unique Properties will continue to reinforce its role as a market leader in Dubai's fast-moving real estate sector. Armin brings with him a profound understanding of both regional dynamics and international investment strategy, along with an impressive track record of advising high-net-worth individuals and foreign investors. He has been instrumental in creating high-achieving sales teams across international markets, driving digital transformation, and forming the company's culture. Additionally, he has played a key role in leading the agency through some of its most prosperous years, establishing its position as one of the top-performing agencies among major developers in Dubai. Beyond business, Armin is also known for his philanthropic contributions across Asia, Africa, and Latin America, including support for underprivileged children and ongoing projects such as the construction of an orphanage and school. He prioritises people in his leadership style, and part of his vision is to create an environment where each agent and team member feels inspired, empowered, and supported. Armin's appointment demonstrates Unique Properties' dedication to both tradition and progressive change as it grows its presence. About Unique Properties Since 2008, Unique Properties has proudly established itself as a leading real estate agency in Dubai, earning multiple prestigious awards and boasting over 17 years of industry experience. The agency's expertise lies in uncovering the finest investment opportunities in the market. As trusted partners of renowned developers such as Emaar, Nakheel, Dubai Holding, Omniyat, H&H Development, Damac, and Majid Al Futtaim, Unique Properties is committed to transforming the real estate sector by crafting sophisticated spaces that set new benchmarks with each step. These partnerships ensure access to the best properties and investment options that Dubai has to offer. In its pursuit of excellence, Unique Properties has recently relocated to a larger, more modern space, reflecting its growth and dedication to providing superior services. The agency specialises in primary and secondary market transactions, with a dominant presence in the ultra-luxury segment. Having set multiple records, including the highest price per square foot for a Jumeirah Bay Island plot, it is now finalizing another landmark deal, further cementing its dominance in Dubai's ultra-luxury market. Offering a comprehensive suite of services, including interior design, property management, PRO and conveyancing, holiday homes, and investment advisory, Unique Properties is committed to excellence, providing clients with tailored real estate solutions and exclusive access to high-value opportunities in Dubai's dynamic property market. Unique Properties continues to redefine the standards of real estate, creating exceptional living and investment opportunities that stand the test of time. The journey to finding the perfect property starts with Unique Properties, where innovation, quality, and client satisfaction are at the heart of everything they do. Middle East Media Enquiries should be directed to AllDetails: Diane D'costa, Senior PR Account Manager Email:

Unique Properties, AIR to launch AI-powered real estate platform
Unique Properties, AIR to launch AI-powered real estate platform

Zawya

time07-07-2025

  • Business
  • Zawya

Unique Properties, AIR to launch AI-powered real estate platform

Unique Properties, one of the UAE's most prominent real estate agencies, has announced a landmark joint venture with AIR (AI Realtor), an AI-native proptech innovator. As part of the agreement, Unique Properties will invest $20 million into AIR over the next two years to fuel the development and deployment of next-generation technologies in the real estate space. The partnership marks a bold leap forward for the region's property sector, blending years of market leadership with cutting-edge artificial intelligence to reshape how real estate is bought, sold, and experienced. Unique Properties said this strategic alliance comes as the UAE cements its position as a global leader in real estate innovation. Progressive government policies and a world-class digital ecosystem have created ideal conditions for meaningful disruption, particularly in the brokerage space, it added. On the joint venture, CEO Arash Jalili said: "At Unique Properties, we've always been at the forefront of the UAE real estate market, driven by a commitment to excellence and innovation. This joint venture marks the beginning of a new era, where technology and human insight come together to elevate the property experience." "Partnering with AIR allows us to stay ahead of the curve, setting new benchmarks for how real estate is transacted, advised, and experienced in this region," he stated. Milad Monshipour, Founder & CEO of AIR, said: "This is the first time the world will see a fully AI-native real estate platform developed in partnership with one of the most established brokerages in the region. It's an innovation born in the UAE, but its impact will be felt far beyond it." "Together, Unique Properties and AIR are set to usher in a new era for real estate in the UAE, one where technology doesn't just support the industry, it propels it forward," he added. -TradeArabia News Service Copyright 2024 Al Hilal Publishing and Marketing Group Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. (

Unique Properties to launch AI-powered real estate platform in UAE
Unique Properties to launch AI-powered real estate platform in UAE

Zawya

time13-06-2025

  • Business
  • Zawya

Unique Properties to launch AI-powered real estate platform in UAE

Unique Properties, one of the UAE's most prominent real estate agencies, has announced a landmark joint venture with AIR (AI Realtor), an AI-native proptech innovator. As part of the agreement, Unique will invest $20 million into AIR over the next two years to fuel the development and deployment of next-generation technologies in the real estate space. The partnership marks a bold leap forward for the region's property sector, blending years of market leadership with cutting-edge artificial intelligence to reshape how real estate is bought, sold, and experienced. This strategic alliance comes as the UAE cements its position as a global leader in real estate innovation, said Unique Properties in a statement. Progressive government policies and a world-class digital ecosystem have created ideal conditions for meaningful disruption, particularly in the brokerage space, it stated. On the new joint venture, CEO Arash Jalili said: "We've always been at the forefront of the UAE real estate market, driven by a commitment to excellence and innovation. This JV marks the beginning of a new era, where technology and human insight come together to elevate the property experience." "Partnering with AIR allows us to stay ahead of the curve, setting new benchmarks for how real estate is transacted, advised, and experienced in this region," he noted. The deregulation of the brokerage sector has ushered in a more competitive landscape; full public access to real estate data has empowered both professionals and consumers; and, most notably, the government has succeeded in fully digitising the property transaction process, from initial search to final ownership transfer. Rather than replacing real estate agents, AIR's proprietary technology is designed to enhance them. By providing real-time insights, predictive analytics, and intelligent automation, the platform enables agents to perform at a higher level, closing more deals, managing their time more effectively, and offering their clients a superior, data-led service. In turn, clients benefit from a more transparent, trusted, and personalised property journey. Milad Monshipour, Founder & CEO of AIR, said: "This is the first time the world will see a fully AI-native real estate platform developed in partnership with one of the most established brokerages in the region. It's an innovation born in the UAE, but its impact will be felt far beyond it." Together, Unique Properties and AIR are set to usher in a new era for real estate in the UAE, one where technology doesn't just support the industry, it propels it forward, he added.

Unique Properties and AIR forge srategic joint Venture to disrupt the Real Estate Brokerage Market with AI Innovation in the UAE
Unique Properties and AIR forge srategic joint Venture to disrupt the Real Estate Brokerage Market with AI Innovation in the UAE

Zawya

time12-06-2025

  • Business
  • Zawya

Unique Properties and AIR forge srategic joint Venture to disrupt the Real Estate Brokerage Market with AI Innovation in the UAE

Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Unique Properties, one of the UAE's most prominent real estate agencies, has announced a landmark joint venture with AIR (AI Realtor), an AI-native proptech innovator. As part of the agreement, Unique Properties will invest USD 20 million into AIR over the next two years to fuel the development and deployment of next-generation technologies in the real estate space. The partnership marks a bold leap forward for the region's property sector, blending years of market leadership with cutting-edge artificial intelligence to reshape how real estate is bought, sold, and experienced. A Market Ready for Innovation This strategic alliance comes as the UAE cements its position as a global leader in real estate innovation. Progressive government policies and a world-class digital ecosystem have created ideal conditions for meaningful disruption, particularly in the brokerage space. Where many global markets are still grappling with outdated infrastructure and data silos, the UAE has taken decisive steps to unlock the full potential of digital transformation. The deregulation of the brokerage sector has ushered in a more competitive landscape; full public access to real estate data has empowered both professionals and consumers; and, most notably, the government has succeeded in fully digitising the property transaction process, from initial search to final ownership transfer. Against this backdrop, the partnership between Unique Properties and AIR could not be timelier. Where Human Expertise Meets AI Intelligence Rather than replacing real estate agents, AIR's proprietary technology is designed to enhance them. By providing real-time insights, predictive analytics, and intelligent automation, the platform enables agents to perform at a higher level, closing more deals, managing their time more effectively, and offering their clients a superior, data-led service. In turn, clients benefit from a more transparent, trusted, and personalised property journey. Unique Properties brings to the table a scale of operations, depth of market understanding, and a longstanding reputation that few others can rival. AIR, on the other hand, introduces an entirely new paradigm, where human expertise is augmented by artificial intelligence to elevate every aspect of the transaction. Speaking about the joint venture, Arash Jalili, CEO of Unique Properties, said: ' We've always been at the forefront of the UAE real estate market, driven by a commitment to excellence and innovation. This joint venture marks the beginning of a new era, where technology and human insight come together to elevate the property experience. Partnering with AIR allows us to stay ahead of the curve, setting new benchmarks for how real estate is transacted, advised, and experienced in this region.' Milad Monshipour, Founder & CEO of AIR, added: "This is the first time the world will see a fully AI-native real estate platform developed in partnership with one of the most established brokerages in the region. It's an innovation born in the UAE, but its impact will be felt far beyond it." Together, Unique Properties and AIR are set to usher in a new era for real estate in the UAE, one where technology doesn't just support the industry, it propels it forward. About Unique Properties Since 2008, Unique Properties has proudly established itself as a leading real estate agency in Dubai, earning multiple prestigious awards and boasting over 17 years of industry experience. The agency's expertise lies in uncovering the finest investment opportunities in the market. As trusted partners of renowned developers such as Emaar, Nakheel, Dubai Holding, Omniyat, H&H Development, Damac, and Majid Al Futtaim, Unique Properties is committed to transforming the real estate sector by crafting sophisticated spaces that set new benchmarks with each step. These partnerships ensure access to the best properties and investment options that Dubai has to offer. In its pursuit of excellence, Unique Properties has recently relocated to a larger, more modern space, reflecting its growth and dedication to providing superior services. The agency specialises in primary and secondary market transactions, with a dominant presence in the ultra-luxury segment. Having set multiple records, including the highest price per square foot for a Jumeirah Bay Island plot, it is now finalizing another landmark deal, further cementing its dominance in Dubai's ultra-luxury market. Offering a comprehensive suite of services, including interior design, property management, PRO and conveyancing, holiday homes, and investment advisory, Unique Properties is committed to excellence, providing clients with tailored real estate solutions and exclusive access to high-value opportunities in Dubai's dynamic property market. Unique Properties continues to redefine the standards of real estate, creating exceptional living and investment opportunities that stand the test of time. The journey to finding the perfect property starts with Unique Properties, where innovation, quality, and client satisfaction are at the heart of everything they do.

The pros and cons of buying Dubai real estate with cryptocurrency
The pros and cons of buying Dubai real estate with cryptocurrency

Arabian Business

time21-05-2025

  • Business
  • Arabian Business

The pros and cons of buying Dubai real estate with cryptocurrency

Buying property in Dubai with cryptocurrency is no longer a novelty, it is becoming a serious alternative to traditional real estate transactions, according to Unique Properties. With the UAE's proactive approach to blockchain and digital asset regulation, Dubai is now one of the few cities in the world where cryptocurrency can be used to legally and securely purchase residential and commercial real estate. As more developers and buyers embrace crypto payments, the conversation is shifting from 'Is this possible?' to 'What are the risks and rewards?' – whether you're a seasoned crypto investor or a newcomer to Dubai's property market. Dubai real estate cryptocurrency sales As of early 2025, several top developers and real estate brokers have started accepting Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and even stablecoins like USDT for property purchases. Many global crypto holders are now looking to convert digital wealth into tangible, income-generating assets, and Dubai's real estate market offers strong capital appreciation, tax-free ownership, and global appeal. Why investors are buying property in Dubai with cryptocurrency Global accessibility: Cryptocurrency breaks down traditional banking barriers. International investors no longer need to worry about currency exchange, banking delays, or cross-border payment issues. A crypto wallet and a secure transaction channel are all you need Fast and transparent transactions: Blockchain enables near-instantaneous, traceable transactions. Smart contracts can automate many parts of the buying process, reducing paperwork and human error Wealth diversification: For high-net-worth individuals, converting part of their crypto portfolio into real estate in Dubai provides long-term stability and a hedge against market volatility Crypto-friendly legal framework: Dubai's creation of the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) in 2022 signalled its commitment to developing a regulated digital asset ecosystem. In 2025, VARA continues to work closely with the Dubai Land Department (DLD) to ensure real estate purchases made with crypto are legitimate, secure, and fully compliant with UAE law Despite its convenience, buying property in Dubai with crypto in 2025 comes with a few important caveats. Union Properties raises these concerns to look out for: Volatility: Crypto prices fluctuate rapidly. If the value of your coins drops before conversion to AED, you could lose a significant portion of your purchasing power. Most deals fix the AED amount at the time of agreement, so timing matters. Regulatory differences: While Dubai welcomes crypto, not all countries do. Investors must consider the tax and legal implications in their home country when converting digital assets into property. Scams and fraud: As with any new market, bad actors exist. Always verify that the broker, developer, and payment processor are licensed by the DLD and VARA. Never transfer funds without a formal agreement and legal oversight. Limited inventory: Although growing, the number of properties available for crypto transactions is still limited. High-demand areas often sell out quickly, especially off-plan units accepting digital assets. Buying property in Dubai with crypto in 2025 is no longer just a futuristic concept – it's a real, regulated option for forward-thinking investors. While the process involves more due diligence, it offers unmatched speed, global access, and financial flexibility.

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