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About 18 Bricks Real Estate
Mohamed Rafik
Founder & CEO — 18 Bricks Real Estate
With a background in private banking and over a decade of experience in finance and real estate, Mr. Mohamed Rafik has built 18 Bricks into one of Dubai’s most dynamic and results-driven property firms.
Known for his strategic vision, financial discipline, and client-first approach, Mr. Rafik has closed more than AED 1 billion in transactions within the past year — including the landmark sale of 350 units in a single day.
Under his leadership, 18 Bricks delivers fully integrated services across sales, mortgage, property management, holiday homes, and investment consulting, earning the trust of high-net-worth individuals and institutional investors alike.
A respected voice in the UAE market, Mr. Rafik continues to shape the industry through vision, expertise, and unwavering commitment to excellence.
About 18 Bricks Real Estate
At 18Bricks, we specialize in helping clients find their place in Dubai’s dynamic real estate market, offering a curated portfolio of the city’s finest properties. Whether you are looking to buy your first home, invest in a high-yield unit, or sell your current property, our team of experienced and well-trained agents is committed to guiding you at every step.
In addition to residential sales, 18Bricks offers a premium selection of holiday homes across Dubai’s most sought-after locations, providing investors with a profitable opportunity in the city’s thriving short-term rental market. Our Holiday Homes department is dedicated to managing and marketing these properties to ensure high occupancy rates while maintaining five-star guest experiences.
Our Vision
To redefine real estate in Dubai by transforming transactions into exceptional lifestyle experiences. At 18 Bricks, we’re not just selling properties; we’re shaping communities and building trust, one successful investment at a time.
Our Mission
To deliver real estate services with courage, integrity, and precision—empowering clients to make confident property decisions. We combine deep market insight, unwavering commitment, and personalized service to turn aspirations into addresses and investments into lifelong value.
Our Values
At 18 Bricks, our values guide everything we do. We act boldly to secure the best for our clients while building genuine relationships rooted in trust and understanding. Integrity shapes our every decision, and deep market knowledge empowers us to deliver clear, confident guidance. We are committed to excellence in every interaction, working tirelessly to ensure our clients’ investments lead to lasting success.
Meet our team
Our team is more than agents; we are advisors, strategists, and partners in your property journey. Each member brings expertise, market insight, and a commitment to client success. We believe in clear communication, honest guidance, and delivering a seamless experience at every step. Together, we turn your real estate goals into reality with confidence and care.
Viktoryia Sivak
Sales & Marketing Director
Hitesh Dutta
Secondary Sales Manager
Jamile Azouri
Commercial Sales Manager
Sholpan Sarsenbayeva
Property Consultant
Abdalla Elsabagh
Property Consultant
Aiman Sarsenbayeva
Property Consultant
Jasmina Hrnjic
Property Consultant
Kimia Bornash
Property Consultant
Barbara Khaensa
Property Consultant
Donald Azike
Property Consultant
Aya Adel
Social Media & Content Creator
Ibrahim Ahmed
Marketing Manager
Nayab Zahra
Property Manager
Cecile Manalang
Operations Manager
TESTIMONIALS
Frequently Asked Questions
Absolutely! Investors can obtain a 10-year Golden Visa by purchasing property worth AED 2 million or more in Dubai, making it easier to live, work, and invest in the UAE while enjoying long-term security and flexibility for your family.
Dubai offers one of the highest ROIs globally, with many areas delivering 7 – 8% annual rental yields and strong capital appreciation potential, making it a top destination for investors seeking steady income and growth.
Yes! With Dubai’s strong rental demand, tax-free environment, and a diverse expat population, investing in rental properties can generate consistent, attractive rental income while growing your long-term wealth.
Flipping can be highly rewarding in Dubai’s dynamic market, especially in emerging communities and off-plan projects. By leveraging market cycles and careful planning, many investors achieve strong profits while building their portfolios.
Dubai is a global hub for luxury living, offering stunning beachfront villas, penthouses with skyline views, and world-class amenities. Investing here means embracing a lifestyle of comfort, security, and unmatched experiences.
Buying a home in Dubai is a smart future investment thanks to its stable economy, visionary infrastructure projects, and growing global interest. Whether for personal use or rental income, your property is likely to appreciate in value over time.