A ‘forest’ set inside a residential community? Sharjah’s master-developer Arada is doing that with Masaar – a Dh8 billion project and the first big-scale offplan launch in the UAE this year.

A community with mountains in the neighbourhood and a two-minute walk to the beach? That what the developer of Naseem Al Bahar is promising with a brand new project in Fujairah – and which aims to be the northern emirate’s first “sustainable” residential project.