Dubai, UAE — Reef Luxury Developments has announced Reef 996, a new luxury residential project in Dubai Production City featuring studios and one- to three-bedroom apartments with 19 resort-style amenities focused on wellness and outdoor living. The development, slated for completion by Q3 2028, introduces innovative outdoor-cooled garden lounges unique in the market and aims to align with Dubai’s Vision 2030 for future-ready communities.
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Reef 996 offers a mix of modern apartments designed for varied lifestyles within Dubai Production City, a growing hub known for competitively priced properties and strong rental yields. The project is distinctive for its patented outdoor-cooled sunken balconies and garden lounges, which allow comfortable year-round outdoor experiences even in Dubai’s summer heat, according to Samer Ambar, CEO of Reef Luxury Developments. The amenities include an infinity pool, outdoor cinema, BBQ areas, and fitness zones such as Pilates and yoga studios.
Market Context: Dubai Production City and Off-Plan Demand
Dubai Production City has recorded a 161.7% increase in property sales recently, with average price per square foot around AED 1,299. The area is attractive for investors due to affordable prices compared to other Dubai locations and solid rental yields between 5.5% and 9%, supported by its free zone status and steady urban growth. Off-plan residential projects like Reef 996 are benefiting from Dubai’s broader real estate momentum in 2025, a year marked by record transaction values and supply expansion. Around 42,000 new residential units are expected to be delivered in Dubai this year.
Opportunities for Indian Investors in Dubai Real Estate
Dubai continues to be a favored destination for Indian investors, drawn by high rental yields, tax-free property gains, and residency visa incentives including the 10-year Golden Visa for investments above AED 2 million.
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Indian buyers in Dubai benefit from strong market transparency and a streamlined process for property acquisition, with areas like Dubai Production City emerging as cost-effective alternatives for such investors seeking mid-luxury and practical living options. The ongoing urban development and connectivity in areas like Dubai Production City enhance long-term value prospects for Indian investors diversifying their portfolio beyond India.
The launch of Reef 996 highlights the ongoing trend towards innovation-led, lifestyle-focused residential developments in Dubai’s off-plan market. Developers are increasingly integrating sustainable design features and wellness amenities to meet evolving buyer preferences. This project’s emphasis on year-round outdoor comfort is aligned with Dubai’s Vision 2030 goal of smart, sustainable, and community-centric urban growth. As Dubai’s real estate market maintains resilient growth, developments like Reef 996 position themselves to attract both end-users and investors looking for experiential luxury combined with practical value.
For Indian investors, Reef 996 presents an accessible entry into Dubai’s expanding residential market, with appeal rooted in affordability, modern amenities, and strategic location. This aligns with the broader trend of increasing cross-border real estate investments facilitated by regulatory ease and lucrative economic fundamentals in Dubai.
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