Our story
Built for people who treat property as a portfolio, not a purchase.
Arkan Estates was founded by two former acquisitions analysts who were tired of brochure yields. Twelve years on, we advise 38 nationalities across the three most liquid emirates in the Gulf.
AED 4.2B
Client assets transacted
1,900+
Units placed since 2013
7.4%
Average net yield delivered
38
Nationalities advised
Trajectory
Twelve years, three emirates
- 2013Founded in DIFC with a three-person desk focused on Downtown Dubai resales.
- 2017Abu Dhabi office opens on Al Maryah Island; Aldar partnership signed.
- 2021Golden Visa desk launched — 400+ investor residencies filed to date.
- 2024Sharjah expansion into Aljada and Maryam Island freehold zones.
Mission
To make UAE property ownership as transparent and evidence-led as any institutional asset class.
Vision
To be the advisory of record for the next generation of global capital entering the Gulf.
Team
Advisors, not salespeople
LA
Layla Al Falasi
Managing Partner
Dubai
JO
James Okonjo
Head of Investment Advisory
Dubai
NH
Noor Haddad
Director, Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi
DR
Daniel Reyes
Head of Off-Plan
Dubai
FK
Fatima Kareem
Mortgage & Structuring
Sharjah
AV
Anya Volkova
Private Client Relations
Dubai