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Career Growth, Motivation and Real Estate Insights by Firas al Msaddi (April 2025)
Join us for an inspiring talk with Firas al Msaddi, where he shares his journey from humble beginnings in Syria to becoming a leader in Dubai’s real estate market. Discover how to build a successful career and leverage powerful tools like AI to make smart, data-driven investment decisions. Learn how to harness the power of social media to grow your business. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and be inspired by Firas’s incredible success story!
About the speaker
Firas al Msaddi, Founder & CEO- fäm Properties
At 25, Firas al Msaddi founded fäm Properties, one of the largest and most successful real estate brokerage firms in the UAE. As Executive Chairman of the fäm Group, he oversees a diverse portfolio including fäm interiors, fäm real estate development management, fäm holiday homes (fam living), fäm engineered snagging and inspection, fäm media 24/7, fäm project management, fäm property management, and fäm prop-tech (DXBinteract.com). The company is built on integrity, high morals, and ethical standards, with a customer-centric approach. They believe that combining strong values with cutting-edge technology yields superior outcomes. With 23 branches and retail locations spanning 65,000 sq. ft. in key Dubai communities, their team of about 900 skilled professionals is dedicated to excellence. The services offered by fäm Properties include managing off-plan sales for developers with holistic support, meticulous walk-through inspections with detailed reports, investment advisory, sales progression for a smooth property transfer, interior decoration to maximize property value, and providing holiday homes with over 10 years of industry expertise. They also offer instant and free property valuation, listing photography, 3D tours, video tours to enhance marketing impact, and managing investment portfolios worth over $1.2 billion USD. Additionally, they assist clients in buying and selling properties, including first-time home buyers, luxury properties, new constructions, and property management services. Since 2012, fäm Properties has been recognized as the top-performing property brokerage for Dubai Properties Group (DPG), a division of Dubai Holding. They earned a Platinum Agent award in 2017 from Emaar Properties and have been acknowledged as the highest-performing agent by Meraas and Meydan. The Dubai Land Department has also recognized them as the highest transacting agency in Dubai for 2017-2018. They launched an innovative government-backed prop-tech platform in collaboration with the Dubai Land Department, providing transparent reports, interactive open-source data, and comprehensive statistics on Dubai's real estate market performance. Additionally, he has managed an investment portfolio for high-net-worth individuals in the GCC. He is also the CEO of Oratec, the developer of DXBinteract.com, an interactive platform for real estate data in Dubai.
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