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About the developer

About the developer

Ohana Development

Ohana Development

Ohana Development is a private real estate developer headquartered in Abu Dhabi, specialising in luxury residences, waterfront communities and personalised homes. The company has more than 35 years of development experience across the UAE, Lebanon and other international markets.

The developer creates properties designed around family living, high-quality construction and extensive personalisation. Buyers of selected Ohana residences can customise layouts, interior finishes and design details to create homes aligned with their individual requirements.

Ohana’s UAE portfolio includes Elie Saab Waterfront on Al Reem Island, Jacob & Co. Beachfront Living in Al Jurf, Ohana by the Sea in Ghantoot and Manchester City Yas Residences. These projects combine waterfront locations with partnerships across fashion, luxury lifestyle and international sport.

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Trust Signals

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Founded over

35 years ago

Founded over

35 years ago

Founded over

35 years ago

Ohana Development has more than 35 years of experience creating luxury residences and communities across international markets.

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USD 8B+

Asset Value

The company reports a diversified portfolio with a total asset value exceeding USD 8 billion.

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Three
Continents

Three
Continents

Three
Continents

Ohana’s wider development experience extends across three continents, including projects in the UAE and Lebanon.

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Why?

Why?

Why choose Ohana Development?

Why choose Ohana Development?

Ohana combines decades of development experience, waterfront locations and international partnerships to create personalised luxury residences.

Branded Collaborations

Projects are developed in collaboration with recognised names including Elie Saab, Jacob & Co. and Manchester City Football Club.

Waterfront Locations

Personalised Homes

Diverse Property Selection

Family-Led Philosophy

International Experience

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Featured Projects

Featured Projects

Best projects of Ohana Development

Best projects of Ohana Development

Best projects of Ohana Development

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Areas in Abu Dhabi

Areas
in Ras Al Khaimah

Ohana Development projects in Abu Dhabi

Ohana Development projects in Abu Dhabi

Ohana Development projects in Abu Dhabi

In Abu Dhabi, Ohana is developing Elie Saab Waterfront on Al Reem Island, a sculptural residential tower offering branded apartments and penthouses. The developer has also launched Manchester City Yas Residences, a large gated waterfront community positioned along Yas Canal.

Between Abu Dhabi and Dubai, Ohana is developing a collection of luxury coastal properties in Al Jurf and Ghantoot. These include Jacob & Co. Beachfront Living, Ohana by the Sea and exclusive sea-front mansions surrounded by beaches, canals and natural reserves.

Beyond the UAE, Ohana has an established development history in Lebanon. Its international portfolio includes Ohana Hills and Escape Villas, reflecting the company’s wider experience in hillside and coastal residential development.

In Abu Dhabi, Ohana is developing Elie Saab Waterfront on Al Reem Island, a sculptural residential tower offering branded apartments and penthouses. The developer has also launched Manchester City Yas Residences, a large gated waterfront community positioned along Yas Canal.

Between Abu Dhabi and Dubai, Ohana is developing a collection of luxury coastal properties in Al Jurf and Ghantoot. These include Jacob & Co. Beachfront Living, Ohana by the Sea and exclusive sea-front mansions surrounded by beaches, canals and natural reserves.

Beyond the UAE, Ohana has an established development history in Lebanon. Its international portfolio includes Ohana Hills and Escape Villas, reflecting the company’s wider experience in hillside and coastal residential development.

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Abu Dhabi

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Abu Dhabi

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Abu Dhabi

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Property categories

Property categories

Property types by Ohana

Property types by Ohana

Ohana Development offers a varied collection of luxury homes across branded, waterfront and master-planned destinations.

Ohana Development offers a varied collection of luxury homes across branded, waterfront and master-planned destinations.

Ohana Development offers a varied collection of luxury homes across branded, waterfront and master-planned destinations.

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Payment plans and purchase options

Payment plans and purchase options

Ohana Development: Payment Plans

Ohana Development: Payment Plans

Ohana Development offers structured payment plans that vary according to the project, property type and current sales release. Payments are generally divided between an initial booking amount, scheduled instalments during construction and a remaining balance payable at handover. Selected properties may include personalised construction or interior payment stages. Buyers should confirm the latest prices, fees, availability and payment terms before reserving a residence.

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Invest in Ohana Development

Invest in Ohana Development

Is Ohana a good investment? 

Is Ohana a good investment? 

Ohana properties may appeal to investors seeking branded and waterfront residences within Abu Dhabi’s expanding luxury market. Partnerships with Elie Saab, Jacob & Co. and Manchester City create distinctive residential concepts that may support international visibility and buyer interest.

Al Reem Island provides access to an established residential and commercial district, while Yas Island benefits from tourism, entertainment and infrastructure investment. Al Jurf and Ghantoot offer lower-density beachfront environments positioned between Abu Dhabi and Dubai.

Branded and highly personalised properties may command premium prices but can also involve higher service charges and maintenance costs. Investment performance will depend on the project, purchase price, construction progress, management structure and future demand within the selected location.

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Market Position

Market Position

How Ohana compares in the Abu Dhabi Market 

How Ohana compares in the Abu Dhabi Market 

Ohana Development occupies a specialist position within Abu Dhabi’s luxury residential market. Unlike large master developers offering properties across multiple price segments, Ohana concentrates on premium waterfront communities, personalised homes and branded residences.

Its approach differs from conventional developers through the level of personalisation available within selected properties. Buyers may be able to customise layouts, finishes and interior details rather than selecting only from standard design packages.

The developer’s collaborations with fashion, jewellery and sports brands also distinguish its portfolio. Elie Saab Waterfront, Jacob & Co. Beachfront Living and Manchester City Yas Residences target different luxury audiences while maintaining a focus on design, waterfront living and exclusivity.

Ohana Development occupies a specialist position within Abu Dhabi’s luxury residential market. Unlike large master developers offering properties across multiple price segments, Ohana concentrates on premium waterfront communities, personalised homes and branded residences.

Its approach differs from conventional developers through the level of personalisation available within selected properties. Buyers may be able to customise layouts, finishes and interior details rather than selecting only from standard design packages.

The developer’s collaborations with fashion, jewellery and sports brands also distinguish its portfolio. Elie Saab Waterfront, Jacob & Co. Beachfront Living and Manchester City Yas Residences target different luxury audiences while maintaining a focus on design, waterfront living and exclusivity.

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Market Insights

Market Insights

Guides and tips for a smooth investment

Guides and tips
for a smooth investment

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FAQs

Ohana Development: FAQs

These are some of the most frequently asked questions about Ohana Developer and its luxury projects in Abu Dhabi. Still can’t find what you’re looking for? Get in touch with our team.

Who is Ohana Development?

How much experience does Ohana Development have?

Who is the CEO of Ohana Development?

What are the main Ohana projects in the UAE?

Where are Ohana properties located?

What is Elie Saab Waterfront by Ohana?

What is Jacob & Co. Beachfront Living by Ohana?

What is Manchester City Yas Residences?

What property types does Ohana Development offer?

Does Ohana offer personalised villas?

Does Ohana offer branded residences?

Does Ohana Development offer payment plans?

Can foreign buyers purchase Ohana properties?

Are Ohana properties eligible for the UAE Golden Visa?

Is Ohana Development a reliable developer?

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Ohana Development

Explore branded residences, waterfront apartments and private villas by Ohana Development across Abu Dhabi’s leading destinations.

jacob and co beachfront by ohana development

Ohana Development

Explore branded residences, waterfront apartments and private villas by Ohana Development across Abu Dhabi’s leading destinations.

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FAQs

Ohana Development: FAQs

These are some of the most frequently asked questions about Ohana Developer and its luxury projects in Abu Dhabi. Still can’t find what you’re looking for? Get in touch with our team.

Who is Ohana Development?

How much experience does Ohana Development have?

Who is the CEO of Ohana Development?

What are the main Ohana projects in the UAE?

Where are Ohana properties located?

What is Elie Saab Waterfront by Ohana?

What is Jacob & Co. Beachfront Living by Ohana?

What is Manchester City Yas Residences?

What property types does Ohana Development offer?

Does Ohana offer personalised villas?

Does Ohana offer branded residences?

Does Ohana Development offer payment plans?

Can foreign buyers purchase Ohana properties?

Are Ohana properties eligible for the UAE Golden Visa?

Is Ohana Development a reliable developer?

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FAQs

Ohana Development: FAQs

These are some of the most frequently asked questions about Ohana Developer and its luxury projects in Abu Dhabi. Still can’t find what you’re looking for? Get in touch with our team.

Who is Ohana Development?

How much experience does Ohana Development have?

Who is the CEO of Ohana Development?

What are the main Ohana projects in the UAE?

Where are Ohana properties located?

What is Elie Saab Waterfront by Ohana?

What is Jacob & Co. Beachfront Living by Ohana?

What is Manchester City Yas Residences?

What property types does Ohana Development offer?

Does Ohana offer personalised villas?

Does Ohana offer branded residences?

Does Ohana Development offer payment plans?

Can foreign buyers purchase Ohana properties?

Are Ohana properties eligible for the UAE Golden Visa?

Is Ohana Development a reliable developer?