Ali Harby Arikat is a Director at Dubai Sotheby's International Realty and an award-winning real estate advisor with over 18 years of professional sales experience. Previously the #1 agent at Hamptons International Dubai for 2024 — achieving historic recognition as #1 in Secondary Sales and #1 in Off-Plan Sales in the same year — Ali now brings his expertise and track record to one of the world's most prestigious luxury real estate brands. With a BA in Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law, Ali has mastered every aspect of the industry — from Dubai Land Department (DLD) regulations to RERA compliance. His philosophy is simple: prioritize clients, deliver excellence, and create value beyond the deal.
With more than 7 years specializing in Dubai's real estate market and a career spanning luxury automotive sales at Liberty Automobiles (Cadillac), relationship management at Bank Audi, and retail banking management at BLOM Bank, Ali brings a rare combination of financial acumen and client-centric service. Today, 80% of his business comes from repeat clients and referrals — a testament to the trust and lasting relationships he builds. Ali entered this industry with no network, no shortcuts — just discipline, consistency, and the belief that trust is the highest currency in real estate.

Credential
BRN 44075
Dubai Land Department — Expires Jun 2026
2025 — Present
Dubai Sotheby's International Realty
Jan 2024 — 2025
Hamptons International Dubai
Jan 2021 — Jan 2024
Hamptons International Dubai
Oct 2018 — Jan 2021
Hamptons International Dubai
Oct 2015 — Sep 2018
Liberty Automobiles Co. LLC
Sep 2014 — Sep 2015
Bank Audi
Jun 2008 — Sep 2012
BLOM Bank s.a.l.
Director — Dubai Sotheby's International Realty
#1 Agent at Hamptons International Dubai — 2024
#1 in Secondary Sales — 2024
#1 in Off-Plan Sales — 2024
Top Performer — 2023
1st in Secondary Sales — 2022
Secondary Sales Champion — 2021
Top Revenue Generator — 2021
5-Star Service Recognition — Private Office
Hall of Fame — Hamptons International
BA in Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law (2004-2008). A strong analytical foundation in corporate law, antitrust law, securities law, and financial regulation — providing institutional-grade insight into real estate transactions and investment structures.
Director at Dubai Sotheby's International Realty — one of the world's most iconic luxury brands. Global network spanning 80+ countries with over 26,000 advisors worldwide, providing unmatched access to qualified international buyers and sellers.
Expert in luxury villas and mansions, off-plan investments, secondary market sales, portfolio advisory, and serving international buyers relocating to Dubai. Fluent in DLD regulations and RERA compliance for seamless transactions.
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