Further to add,
Prices in near by areas.
Ajyaal Residency 1 bed apartments on Emirates Highway - current asking price starts from 458 Aed per sq ft approx. Here is one example
http://www.findaproperty.com/display...&agentid=04960
In the short term if investors who bought floors pre launch decide to sell you wont be able match their price. Medium term outlook - pending reasonable appreciation rate 15%-20%, plus the factors mentioned in previous post (facilities, etc) good return can be achieved. Feel free to comment.
Regards,
Alex.