Ben Crompton
Straight talk on Abu Dhabi's property market.
For over a decade Ben has advised buyers, landlords and investors across the capital — and written, broadcast and been quoted on it just as long, from The National to PropertyFinder.
Latest articles
What Abu Dhabi's rent freeze actually means for tenants and landlords
June 2026 · 6 min read
Buying off-plan in Abu Dhabi: what your contract should protect
May 2026 · 5 min read
Why Abu Dhabi is closing the gap with Dubai on investor demand
April 2026 · 4 min read
What Abu Dhabi's rent freeze actually means for tenants and landlords
The headline is straightforward; the impact is not. A breakdown of the new ADREC ruling and how it plays out across renewals, new leases, tenants, landlords, businesses and the wider market.
Buying off-plan in Abu Dhabi: what your contract should protect
The termination clauses every investor should read before signing, and what recourse looks like if a developer breaches.
Why Abu Dhabi is closing the gap with Dubai on investor demand
Yield, supply and the mega-projects changing how the capital is valued against its neighbour.
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