Established in November 2023 by the Department of Municipalities and Transport, ADREC is founded on four key pillars: Real Estate Strategy, Promotion, Regulation, and Transactions Management. Our aim is to elevate Abu Dhabi's global real estate status and support the government’s goal of diversifying the economy beyond oil.
We are committed to serving tenants, homeowners, developers, and investors by simplifying processes, strengthening regulations, and integrating innovative technologies. By collaborating with diverse stakeholders, we strive to enhance development standards and create exceptional living environments, with innovation driving seamless and transparent real estate experiences.
More than an initiative, ADREC embodies a commitment to developing Abu Dhabi as a vibrant hub, fostering inclusivity for residents, investors, and visitors. Focused on enhancing Abu Dhabi's global real estate status, we are driven to advance the sector's ecosystem, prioritise stakeholder well-being, and explore innovative technologies through emphasising transparency, innovation, and collaboration.
Our approach encompasses over 35 strategic initiatives that reflects our dedication to ensuring that Abu Dhabi’s future is aligned with the goal of a prosperous, sustainable, and globally recognised Abu Dhabi real estate market. These include regulatory improvements, investment attraction, and innovation adoption, all aimed at simplifying procedures, enhancing transparency, and fostering sustainable practices.
Dear Residents, Investors, and Partners,
At the Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre (ADREC), we are embarking on an inspiring journey to transform Abu Dhabi into a globally competitive city and investment powerhouse, contributing significantly to a diversified economy. Our unwavering commitment is driven by a bold vision to achieve six transformative objectives comprising resilient markets, heightened resident satisfaction, a strong regional and global reputation, an appealing destination for visitors, residents, and investors, as well as fostering a robust and dynamic real estate ecosystem. These guiding principles empower us to fortify market foundations, enhance customer experiences, build a compelling brand, and foster a sustainable and thriving real estate environment.
I am proud to announce the launch of ADREC under the esteemed umbrella of the Department of Municipalities and Transport. This collaboration amplifies our dedication and resources, fortifying our mission to redefine and revolutionise Abu Dhabi's real estate landscape.
Innovation forms the cornerstone of ADREC's ethos. We are dedicated to charting new territories in the real estate landscape, pioneering advancements by harnessing cutting-edge technology, and encouraging sustainable practices. By collaborating with diverse stakeholders, we are poised to realise our vision of a flourishing real estate market that inspires excellence and drives prosperity.
As we chart this exciting course, I invite you to join us in shaping a future of extraordinary growth and opportunity, epitomising the highest echelons of development and liveability across the Emirate. Together, let’s build a legacy of innovation, excellence, and enduring prosperity for Abu Dhabi. ”
Chairman, Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT)
At ADREC, we envision Abu Dhabi as a globally recognised leader in liveability and sustainability. Our goal is to transform urban living through innovation, resilience, and appeal, setting new standards for a vibrant, eco-friendly city that attracts top investors and ensures exceptional living standards for residents.
We aim to transform Abu Dhabi's real estate sector into a world-class, resilient, and investable hub, significantly enhancing the Emirate’s non-oil economy. Our mission is to create a dynamic, sustainable environment that strengthens the city's global standing and provides exceptional value for investors and residents alike.
Fostering well-regulated markets that withstand risks, ensuring stability and confidence.
Enhancing residents' living experiences and housing satisfaction, even during periods of significant growth.
Achieving recognition and establishing a strong reputation as a top real estate destination.
Creating a compelling real estate market that invites individuals to live, visit, and invest.
Encouraging diverse real estate companies to continually innovate their products and services in the market.
Leading with a real estate ecosystem that continuously adapts and stays ahead of global trends.
