The pandemic has significantly reshaped real estate preferences in Dubai, with a marked shift towards spacious villas and suburban communities. As remote work becomes more common,
families and professionals are seeking properties with private outdoor spaces, larger layouts, and proximity to amenities like schools and parks. Communities like Arabian Ranches, DAMAC Hills, and MBR City are witnessing heightened demand. This trend has also spurred developers to create new villa projects, blending modern luxury with suburban tranquility. The shift underscores a long-term change in buyer and renter priorities in the post-pandemic era.