Join brothers Lewis and Carl Allsopp, who over the past 17 years have built Dubai’s No.1 real estate company from the ground up. On Taking Care of Business they share the realities of running a market leading business while raising a family, in-depth market updates, investment insights, and expert discussions with conversations with industry pioneers on Dubai’s ever-evolving landscape. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What does it take to build some of Dubai's most iconic communities? In this episode of Taking Care of Business , Allsopp & Allsopp Chairman Lewis Allsopp sits down with Nadia Zaal , CEO and Founder of Zaya, to discuss Dubai real estate, entrepreneurship, leadership and the future of property development. From the legacy of Al Barari to her latest project, Lunaya, Nadia shares her approach to…
What does it really take to become a Partner in record breaking time in Dubai? In this week’s Taking Care of Business , Chairman Lewis Allsopp sits down with newly promoted Partner, Daniel Perry, to discuss his journey from hospitality in Dubai to becoming a Partner at Allsopp & Allsopp in just five years. Dan shares how he made the move into real estate during COVID, the mindset behind his…
In this market update, we break down what it’s really been like in Dubai’s property market over the past four weeks since the geopolitical conflict started. Carl looks at both the slowdown and the early signs of recovery. Early March brought a noticeable shift, with viewings down by 71% and applicants 64% below early-year levels as uncertainty and seasonal factors took hold. But supply remained…
Carl Allsopp, a property investor with over 25 years of experience reveals his top 3 property investment picks for 2026 and explains why these areas offer the best potential for growth and returns. Forget the usual buzz around new builds, balcony pools or Downtown Dubai - Carl breaks down the real opportunities you should be watching as the market evolves. With Dubai’s property landscape shifting…
Kicking off the new year with CEO Carl Allsopp and Chairman Lewis Allsopp on how millionaires build wealth in Dubai. In this episode of Taking Care of Business, Carl and Lewis share how they’ve built long-term wealth and scaled a successful business in Dubai. They reflect on a record-breaking year, discussing why planning, execution, and data-driven decisions matter more than New Year’s…
Join Carl for this week’s Christmas Special of Taking Care of Business, joined by two very special helpers - his daughters, Ellie and Esme. From the comfort of Carl’s home, Ellie and Esme take over the questions as Carl shares a behind-the-scenes look at the Allsopp family’s Christmas traditions. Tune in to hear what motivates him, what he’s learned this year, and why the gym plays such an…
Our 200th episode of Taking Care of Business! This week Lewis and Carl take us down memory lane as they hit a very special milestone on their podcasting journey! They discuss everything from setting up their business to never-before-heard stories, how they almost lost it all and some very raw and unfiltered answers. Lewis and Carl open up about the real story behind their early days, sharing the…
This week, Lewis sits down with George Hojeige, Group CEO of Virtuzone, for an inspiring conversation between two entrepreneurs who have built thriving businesses in Dubai. Together, they discuss the city’s booming entrepreneurial scene, the rapid rise in business setups, and how Virtuzone has evolved to meet the needs of Dubai’s ever-growing community of innovators. From taking risks and adapting…
In this episode of Taking Care of Business, Lewis sits down with an unexpected agent - Gilles Bindels, a property developer turned real estate agent. A highly successful developer across Europe and Dubai, Gilles has swapped the world of large-scale development for a new challenge as a real estate agent with Allsopp & Allsopp Private Office. He reflects on his early start in property during his 20s…