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The Vivid Journal

Market reads, buyer guides and seller know-how from our property desk.

Market Jul 2026

Why Dubai prime demand keeps breaking records

Record transaction volumes, Golden Visa inflows and a flight to quality are sustaining Dubai's prime residential market well into 2026.

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Market Jul 2026

New Zealand: signs the cycle is turning

After a soft 2025, forward indicators hint at a measured recovery through 2026 as buyer activity returns.

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Guide Jun 2026

Five things a first-time international buyer should check

Before you commit to a property abroad, run through this short due-diligence checklist.

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Guide Jun 2026

Off-plan vs ready: which is right for you?

Each route has distinct trade-offs on price, risk and timing. We break them down.

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Seller May 2026

Selling with Vivid: how KYC protects you

Our verification process isn't red tape — it's how we keep your listing credible and your enquiry inbox clean.

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Invest May 2026

Where rental yields still make sense in 2026

Dubai, Colombo and select Australian markets lead on gross residential yields this cycle.

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