Anomaly · Listing detail

Fully Furnished | Limited Units | Now or Never

Dubai Islands · 2

Fraud cap qualified (ceiling 0.50)
high-severity flags: price_deviation_extreme, photo_pHash_duplicate_cross_listing
quality-positive (1.0 = clean)

Risk score

0.42
Suspicion
58%
Critical severity
Absolute structural checks

Gates

Permit valid
✓ passed
Required fields
✓ passed
Photo count
✓ passed
No dup photos
null · Phase C — pHash store
Photos ↔ description
null · Phase D — multimodal LLM
From PropertyFinder

Listing facts

Price (AED)
2,640,000
Size (sqft)
1,275
PPSF
2,070
Type
Apartment
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
3
Completion
off_plan_primary
Furnished
YES
Agent
Babar Nadeem
Listed
2026-02-27
Computed
2026-05-11 16:21:36
PDQ-256 dup detection · corpus 277,301

Photos (3)

Photo 1×5 dup1
Photo 2×6 dup2
Photo 3×5 dup3
3 photos reused on 6 other listings. Hover the badge to see matched listing IDs and Hamming distances.
LLM holistic analysis (Phase D) didn't fire for this listing — either it wasn't requested or returned a clean read. Re-run with --call1 to populate.
Per-signal evidence

Flags (4)

  • High
    photo pHash duplicate cross listing
    photo_pHash_duplicate_cross_listing
    3 of this listing's photos appear on 5 other listings (Hamming ≤ 32, PDQ-256)
    evidence
    {
      "totalMatches": 15,
      "matchedListings": [
        "57756517",
        "57756495",
        "57756552",
        "57756595",
        "57756499"
      ],
      "photosWithMatches": 3
    }
    0.20
  • High
    Extreme price deviation
    price_deviation_extreme
    Listing is 32.4% below comp median (193 comps)
    evidence
    {
      "compCount": 193,
      "discountPct": 0.3237576128440365,
      "marketMedianPpsf": 3061.032610963191
    }
    0.18
  • Low
    Not PF-verified
    verification_missing
    Listing not marked verified by PropertyFinder
    evidence
    {
      "is_verified": false
    }
    0.05
  • Medium
    photo count low actual
    photo_count_low_actual
    Only 3 photos downloaded (claimed counts in raw can lie — this is from the actual fetch)
    evidence
    {
      "actual": 3,
      "totalRows": 3,
      "downloadOkCount": 3
    }
    0.15
From OpportunityScore

Comp context

Discount
32.3%
Median PPSF
3,058.229
Comp count
194
Scope
project
1799 chars

Description

International investors who entered Palm Jumeirah and Dubai Marina early saw exponential upside. Today, the next coastal growth story is unfolding at Dubai Islands — and Meriden Beach Residences offers a rare boutique entry point. With only 63 units in a low-rise G+2P+8F+R structure, this is not a high-density tower. It is controlled supply in a master-planned waterfront destination. The Unit: 2 Bedroom + Study 1,275 Sqft | Fully Furnished | Handover Q1 2028 This layout is engineered for performance: - Larger than standard 2BR units - More accessible price point than 3BR - Dedicated study increases rental flexibility - Ideal for executives, expat families & short-term rental markets - The added study significantly expands tenant appeal — a key driver of occupancy stability and rental resilience. Why Overseas Investors Are Targeting This 1. Early-Phase Waterfront Entry - Buying before full infrastructure maturity historically delivers stronger capital growth. 2. Turnkey Delivery - Fully furnished = no post-handover fit-out cost - Remote investors can lease immediately. 3. Strong Liquidity Profile - Mid-sized units are easier to resell than large-format luxury homes. 4. Structured 35/65 Payment Plan - Lower capital deployment during construction - Major payment on completion - Optimized leverage potential - Built for Rental Demand Residents benefit from: - Infinity pool - Sun deck - Fitness center & spa - Landscaped gardens - BBQ areas - Covered parking These amenities position the property for premium long-term and holiday rental performance. Bottom Line This is not just a beachfront apartment. It is a strategic waterfront position in Dubai’s next expansion zone — secured with a phased payment plan and delivered fully furnished for immediate income generation.