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Building your business future - Ernst & Young - Middle East

Building your business future

Our forecasts predict a strong operating performance growth in the real estate sector worldwide. In the Middle East, investments in the real estate, hospitality and leisure sectors are in abundance – especially as governments diversify their economies and join private investors in developing major tourism-related projects.

Ernst & Young’s Middle East Real Estate, Hospitality & Leisure team, headquartered in Dubai, is the leading advisory practice in the region. We offer a full scope of multidisciplinary services for developers, lenders, owners, management companies and other real estate firms. Our experience in advising clients, combined with our knowledge of the Middle East real estate, hospitality and leisure markets is unmatched.

Our Global Real Estate Center gives us an international perspective on the industry and facilitates the collaboration that helps you solve your business issues and achieve your potential. Our extensive network of dedicated professionals offers entrepreneurial thinking and deep technical expertise.

Our services include:

  • Acquisitions
  • Capital Sourcing
  •  Due Diligence
  • Benchmarking
  •  Highest and Best Use Analysis
  •  Market and Financial Feasibility Studies
  • Management Company Selection
  • Management Contract Review
  • Strategic Business Planning
  • Repositioning Analysis
  • Organizational Change
  • Operational Enhancement/Diagnostics
  •  Valuations/Appraisals and Disposition

for every real estate industry segment, such as:

  • Commercial
  • Convention Centers
  • Cruise Lines
  • Gaming
  • Golf Courses
  • Hotels
  • Marinas
  • Residential
  • Restaurants
  • Retail
  • Stadiums
  • Theme Parks
  • Timeshare
  • Vacation Ownership
Lessons from change: the real estate (RE) industry

How can you manage your company through the recession and position yourself for growth? After interviewing thousands of RE executives, we identified some overarching themes. From increasing capital to reevaluating your business model, we reveal the lessons that could mean the difference between surviving and thriving in the new economic environment.

Considering investing in Chinese real estate?

Despite the effects of the global recession, China’s central government has indicated the financial stimulus measures (pdf, 1.4mb)  introduced last year are taking hold, and the economy is expected to return to GDP growth in excess of 8% for 2009. Still, investors should balance the complexity of investing in another country against its opportunities. Read our recommended strategies to better understand the playing field.

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