{
  "id": 14955180,
  "title": "LA's 'Selling Sunset' real estate agency opens a Dubai office",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/las-selling-sunset-real-estate-agency-opens-a-dubai-office",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-16T12:37:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Semafor",
    "slug": "semafor",
    "url": "https://www.semafor.com/article/10/16/2026/las-selling-sunset-real-estate-agency-opens-a-dubai-office"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Oppenheim Group, a prominent luxury real estate agency based in Los Angeles, has opened a branch office in Dubai, according to recent reports. This move comes despite the fact that the premium real estate segment has seen a slowdown. Despite this, some brokers and developers see this development as a much-needed correction to the soaring market, which could potentially prevent a market crash. Jason Oppenheim, the president of The Oppenheim Group, shared his thoughts on the situation with the Financial Times. He stated that a \"slow burn\" in real estate markets is desirable, as it indicates stability and health. Another indicator of optimism is a recent $1.4 billion expansion project in Dubai, which will see the completion of a financial hub and the sale of units in the under-construction Four Seasons hotel.",
  "summary": "Luxury properties in Dubai have continued to sell for over $5 million, even during wartime.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}