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About Waqar Hasan

Waqar Hasan is a prominent figure in Dubai's dynamic property management sector. In 2010, he established the Itihad Community Management (ICM), addressing the escalating needs of Dubai's real estate market. Building on this success, Waqar founded the Waqar Hasan Real Estate (WHRE) firm in 2020. As an approved IREM trainer and an esteemed member of the Institute of Real Estate Management's (IREM) International Advisory Council, he seamlessly integrates global best practices into his endeavors. Waqar further solidifies his presence in the industry as a dedicated member of the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Waqar’s impactful journey in the real estate industry unfolds through his multifaceted roles in key organizations. His engagement with the International Advisory Council and as an approved IREM trainer positions him as a vital contributor to shaping international standards for property management education through IREM. In 2022, Waqar assumed the presidency of the Community Associations Institute Middle East (CAIME), also serving as a Board Member, where his guidance has been instrumental. Holding the position of Vice Chair at the Dubai Chamber's Property Management and Brokerage Business Group, he utilizes his expertise to influence the future trajectory of property management and brokerage in Dubai. Waqar's commitment to training and development is evident in his practical and engaging sessions, establishing him as a highly respected real estate and community management instructor. As a professional speaker at industry conferences and the author of "A Practical Guide to Community Management," he extends his practical experience and insights to a broader audience. Waqar Hasan's unique blend of practical expertise, educational contributions, and leadership positions cements his status as a notable expert and mentor within the realm of real estate. https://ae.linkedin.com/in/waqarhasan

Law No 6 of 2019 Concerning Jointly Owned Property

Beginning of September a new Law was issued that effectively repeals Law No 27 of 2007 concerning Jointly Owned Property. The new law replaces Owners' Associations with Management Companies, assigning them all rights and obligations previously resting with Owners Associations. At the same time protects the rights of Owners through several new checks and balances, and an Owners' Committee. There [...]

By |2019-10-04T16:06:46+04:00September 30th, 2019|Owners' Association Governance, Real Estate News and Opinions|Comments Off on Law No 6 of 2019 Concerning Jointly Owned Property

IMPORTANT: Chilled Water Disruption

Chilled water main line broke yesterday (April 9th 2017) at about 4pm causing a flood. There was also a secondary leak from the fire sprinkler supply line when the broken chilled water pipe hit it. Elevators were switched off to prevent damage and Three elevators have been made operational as of this moment. Due to the size and nature of the chilled [...]

By |2018-03-03T16:16:28+04:00April 10th, 2017|Fortune Executive Tower|3 Comments

Emergency Response Plan

Owners Association Managers in Dubai are under the spotlight whenever there is any unfortunate incident involving Fire. Most managers do not realize that they have the responsibility of ensuring Fire Safety and Emergency Response Planning. A few years ago I hired a consultant on behalf of an owners association to prepare an emergency response plan, what we received was more of a plan [...]

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