Patrick Smith, VP Asset Management IFA HR, stated, “The Palm Residence is the first of our residential developments in Dubai to be delivered to our customers, a key milestone for our company. We are delighted to be partnering with Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, who have been appointed as the managers of the building and will be responsible for providing the highest of standards to our homeowners.”
In Dubai, IFA HR have sold over 2,000 residential units and are developing a total of 3,000 keys on The Palm Jumeirah, with a value exceeding over US$ 2.5 billion. Welcoming the first of these homeowners is a momentous occasion for the largest foreign investor on the island.
“We greatly value our partnership with IFA Hotels & Resorts,” says Philip M. Barnes, Regional Vice President, Middle East, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, adding “we are delighted with the opportunity to manage their first project on The Palm Jumeirah and look forward to extending our renowned hospitality in such an unrivalled location.”
Smith continued, “As the next year and a half will see us handing over more than 1,600 residential units in Dubai, this handover of The Palm Residence to our first customers represents the start of great things to come for our company.”
Rania Deimezi - Thursday, January 24, 2008