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Who is Lewis Allsopp?

Lewis Allsopp is one of the most recognised figures in UAE real estate. In 2008 he opened a three-person business in Dubai and turned it into the number one real estate company in Dubai.

Source for number one: DLD Most Sales Transactions 2017; DLD/RERA No.1 February 2020.

Today the Allsopp & Allsopp group offers 360-degree real estate and investment services, from sales and leasing to mortgages, property management and a Private Office for high-value clients. Lewis is a public speaker, an active investor in technology and real estate and, most importantly, a family man, married with two children.

Lewis Allsopp, Chairman of Allsopp & Allsopp

Real estate, investment and exceptional service.

Lewis chairs the Allsopp & Allsopp group, founded in Dubai in 2008 and now home to more than 500 people. Carl Allsopp is co-founder and CEO.

Also: No.1 x3 for Most Sales, Most Buyers Registered and Most New Listings, DLD/RERA broker ceremony, February 2020. Source

Proof

The record behind "number one"

Dubai Land Department, April 2018.

Award for Most Sales Transactions: the highest share of sales of any Dubai broker in 2017.

A&A announcement

DLD/RERA, February 2020.

Ranked number one for Most Sales, Most Buyers Registered and Most New Listings.

Lewis Allsopp on LinkedIn

Arabian Business Real Estate Awards, 2018.

Best Real Estate Broker of the Year, UAE.

A&A announcement

Bayut and dubizzle, 2022 and 2023.

Agency of the Year, Dubai Enterprise (2022) and Enterprise (2023).

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The two Dubai Land Department items are sourced from Allsopp & Allsopp's and Lewis Allsopp's own announcements.

The short version

Built on service since 2008

Lewis opened a three-person business in Dubai in 2008, with exceptional service at its core. Today the group covers sales and leasing, mortgages, property management and a Private Office for high-value clients. About AED 1 billion in property sold every month, by Lewis's own figure. Tens of billions of dirhams in property sold since 2008.

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Group

The Allsopp & Allsopp group

Allsopp & Allsopp group

Allsopp & Allsopp Real Estate

The group's core brokerage, covering residential and commercial sales and lettings across Dubai, including off-plan. Founded in 2008 and now home to more than 500 people.

Allsopp & Allsopp group

Allsopp & Allsopp Mortgage Services

An in-house mortgage team that compares lenders and guides residents and overseas buyers from pre-approval to completion. Mortgage services are offered within the Allsopp & Allsopp group.

Allsopp & Allsopp group

Allsopp & Allsopp Property Management

Full management for landlords, including tenant finding and vetting, Ejari, rent collection, maintenance and renewals. Property management is offered within the Allsopp & Allsopp group.

Allsopp & Allsopp group

Allsopp & Allsopp Private Office

A dedicated division for high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals and family offices, with access to off-market homes in Dubai, typically from AED 25 million. The Private Office is part of the Allsopp & Allsopp group.

Allsopp & Allsopp group

Sports & Talent Advisory

Discreet property advisory for athletes, sports professionals and talent, delivered through the Private Office. Its partnerships with Sports World and Elite Sports Performance connect sports and talent with the luxury property market.

Co-founded by Lewis

Seatsy

Premium ticketing and hospitality marketplace for global sport and entertainment. Headquartered at the Meydan Grandstand and approved by Dubai's Department of Economy and Tourism as an official ticket seller. Co-founded by Lewis Allsopp and Tom Giles and launched in April 2026.

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  • Khaleej Times
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Arabian Business

Dubai-based Seatsy hits $370,000 in ticket sales as demand for premium sports experiences surges

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Arabian Business

Emirates' full network return signals 'complete recovery picture' for Dubai real estate ahead of summer surge

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The National

Dubai’s updated property visa rules to spur demand and attract overseas buyers

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