Range Developments builds luxury hotels, resorts, and beachfront residences in the Caribbean and United Arab Emirates. Its projects target affluent residents, investors, and hospitality guests, combining branded accommodation, citizenship-linked investment opportunities, and off-plan residential sales in coastal destinations and amenities.
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AI research over published reviews and resident comments. Scores are a model’s reading of opinion, not figures stated on a page, and nothing here feeds any number above it. The links under each block are the pages that research says it used. Based on available resident reviews of covered buildings. These are reported experiences, not independent building inspections, and may not represent all residents or properties.
AI-researched delivery record, not yet confirmed by the developer. Dates may be approximate; original sources are linked.
AI research over published reviews and resident comments. Scores are a model’s reading of opinion, not figures stated on a page, and nothing here feeds any number above it. The links under each block are the pages that research says it used. Based on available resident reviews of covered buildings. These are reported experiences, not independent building inspections, and may not represent all residents or properties.
| Project | Overall | Structure & systems | Management & living |
|---|---|---|---|
| InterContinental Dominica Cabrits Resort & SpaDouglas Bay, Portsmouth160 units | 8.3/ 10 | 8.7/ 10 Tripadvisor 4.9/5 · 138 reviews · tripadvisor.ca Tripadvisor publishes 4.9/5 from 138 reviews. Adjusted for where resident ratings usually fall, and weighted toward the 6.5 midpoint (more strongly the fewer the reviews), that gives 8.7. | 7.6/ 10 Tripadvisor 4.8/5, 4.3/5, 4.1/5, 4.6/5, 4.7/5 · 138 reviews · tripadvisor.ca Combined from 5 published figures on 1 platform, weighted by review count, adjusted for where resident ratings usually fall and weighted toward the 6.5 midpoint where reviews are few: 7.6. |
Tripadvisor’s 4.4/5 aggregate from 138 reviews is the largest clearly reported review base and converts to an 8.2 anchor under the supplied curve. The Hotels.com result is directionally higher but much smaller, while the recurring service complaints and praise themes produce only a modest net adjustment; structural scoring remains null because the evidence does not provide a defensible building-systems score. | |||
Guests generally describe the rooms as “large, clean and modern,” with one review specifically saying the air conditioning worked well. A serious single report described two non-working minibars, a wall-socket power failure and delayed return of refrigerated insulin ice packs; this is a serious incident but not a recurring structural theme in the material read. | Daily-life feedback is mostly positive: one guest called the staff’s “warmth, helpfulness and overall dedication” exceptional, while another praised the spa, pools, gardens and activities. The recurring operational weakness is food service—one guest waited “45 minutes for 4 drinks,” and others reported slow or unavailable dining when occupancy was low; the location also drew criticism for being far from southern sights. | ||
| Park Hyatt St. Kitts Christophe HarbourBanana Bay126 units | 8.0/ 10 | 7.0/ 10 | 8.0/ 10 Tripadvisor 4.7/5, 4.8/5, 4.5/5, 4.2/5, 4.7/5 · 1,199 reviews · tripadvisor.com Booking.com 9/10, 9/10, 9.1/10, 9.1/10, 8.5/10, 10/10 · 19 reviews · booking.com Combined from 11 published figures on 2 platforms, weighted by review count, adjusted for where resident ratings usually fall and weighted toward the 6.5 midpoint where reviews are few: 8. |
Tripadvisor supplies the largest review base, at 4.5/5 from 1,199 guests, which converts to 8.5/10 under the requested curve. The score is moderated by recurring service and beach complaints and supported by repeated praise for staff and amenities; structure is held lower because physical-condition evidence is mixed and largely anecdotal. | |||
Published guest feedback is mixed on physical upkeep: one reviewer called the property "clean, and well-maintained," while another reported that "most treadmills" were unusable. Separate reviews reported no hot water, an uneven restaurant floor, and other maintenance faults; these are individual reports rather than evidence of a demonstrated building-wide structural defect. | Guests repeatedly praise the staff—for example, one wrote that they were "SO kind and so nice"—and highlight the pools, views, spa and activities. The main operational criticisms are inconsistent or slow service, including a nearly three-hour dinner and 45–60-minute poolside lunches, plus recurring beach sargassum and expensive food. | ||
| R9 MansionAl Barari, Dubai | 7.7/ 10 | —/ 10 | —/ 10 |
UAE Off-Plan is the only published building-specific aggregate located: 4.5/5 from 16 votes, which converts to 8.5/10 under the stated curve. Because the aggregate has fewer than 10 reviews, the rules require keeping the score within one point of 6.5; with no recurring themes or independent review commentary to move it, the resulting overall score is 7.5/10. | |||
no notes returned no links returned | The available published material describes amenities and finishes, but it is sales or marketing material rather than resident feedback: the listing mentions a garden, gazebo, bar, pool, gymnasium and central air-conditioning. No independently published comments about management speed, staff attitude, security or common-area upkeep were found, so the day-to-day experience remains uncertain. |
Marjan signed an agreement with Range Developments to launch The Beach House, The Beach Residences and Beach Vista on Al Marjan Island.
IHG is the hotel-brand and operating partner for Range Developments' InterContinental projects in Dominica and Grenada.
The Grenada government described its partnership with Range as supporting investment, sustainable jobs and development in St. David.
Dominica's government described Range as a long-term partner helping transform the country's tourism industry.
St. Kitts and Nevis' prime minister credited Range with investing in and delivering an addition to the country's luxury-hospitality sector.
Marjan, the master developer of freehold properties in Ras Al Khaimah, has signed an agreement with Range Developments to launch three new exclusive properties on Al Marjan Island
Marjan, the master developer of freehold properties in Ras Al Khaimah, has signed an agreement with Range Developments to launch three new exclusive properties on Al Marjan Island
Marjan, the master developer of freehold properties in Ras Al Khaimah, has signed an agreement with Range Developments to launch three new exclusive properties on Al Marjan Island
We’re excited to work with Range Developments to bring InterContinental’s elevated experience and world-world service to this Caribbean destination.
We’re excited to work with Range Developments to bring InterContinental’s elevated experience and world-class service to this Caribbean destination.
We’re excited to work with Range Developments to bring InterContinental’s elevated experience and world-class service to this Caribbean destination.
Our Government’s policy is to bring investment and sustainable jobs to the country, and our partnership with Range Developments is an irrefutable proof to this.
Our Government’s policy is to bring investment and sustainable jobs to the country, and our partnership with Range Developments is an irrefutable proof to this.
Our Government’s policy is to bring investment and sustainable jobs to the country, and our partnership with Range Developments is an irrefutable proof to this.
Range has clearly indicated that they are here not only for the short term or medium term, but certainly for the long term. They will certainly help transform the tourism industry in Dominica.
Range has clearly indicated that they are here not only for the short term or medium term, but certainly for the long term. They will certainly help transform the tourism industry in Dominica.
Range has clearly indicated that they are here not only for the short term or medium term, but certainly for the long term. They will certainly help transform the tourism industry in Dominica.
We have very positive experience working with Range Developments... I want to thank Range Developments who came, who invested and who delivered an important new addition to the luxury end of St. Kitts and Nevis.
We have very positive experience working with Range Developments... I want to thank Range Developments who came, who invested and who delivered an important new addition to the luxury end of St. Kitts and Nevis.
We have very positive experience working with Range Developments... I want to thank Range Developments who came, who invested and who delivered an important new addition to the luxury end of St. Kitts and Nevis.
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| United Arab Emirates | active 1 project tracked |
| St. Kitts & Nevis | active 0 projects tracked |
| Dominica | active 0 projects tracked |
| Grenada | active 0 projects tracked |
| Hotel | 2 of 3 |
| Residential, for sale | 1 of 3 |
Ras Al Khaimah's robust and diverse economy, along with the anticipated impact of Wynn Al Marjan Island, creates significant investment opportunities and is set to elevate the region's tourism to new heights.Gulf News October 16, 2024https://gulfnews.com/business/property/range-developments-launches-the-beach-vista-at-al-marjan-island-1.1728978264940
You have to be very resilient and have very thick skin to get to the end – successfully – on a development.IMI Daily December 6, 2021https://www.imidaily.com/podcast/more-due-diligence-needed-on-caribbean-cbi-developers-mohammed-asaria-on-the-mobility-standard-podcast/
Mohammed schooled in North London and graduated with a law degree from Trinity College, University of Cambridge.
Mohammed schooled in North London and graduated with a law degree from Trinity College, University of Cambridge.
Founder & Board Member | Luxury Real Estate Development | Range Developments | UAE | Caribbean
Early in his career he worked at HSBC and Lovells.
Early in his career he worked at HSBC and Lovells.
Ras Al Khaimah's robust and diverse economy, along with the anticipated impact of Wynn Al Marjan Island, creates significant investment opportunities and is set to elevate the region's tourism to new heights.
“You have to be very resilient and have very thick skin to get to the end – successfully – on a development.”
Mohammed Asaria is the Founder, Managing Director and Member of the Board of Range Developments, the largest & most successful hospitality developer in the Eastern Caribbean.
Mohammed founded Range Developments in 2012.
Mohammed Asaria is the Founder, Managing Director and Member of the Board of Range Developments... graduated with a law degree from Trinity College, University of Cambridge. Prior to founding Range Developments... Early in his career he worked at HSBC and Lovells.
Mohammed Asaria is the Founder, Managing Director and Member of the Board of Range Developments
Mohammed Asaria is the Founder, Managing Director and Member of the Board of Range Developments
Mohammed Asaria is the Founder, Managing Director and Member of the Board of Range Developments
Mohammed schooled in North London and graduated with a law degree from Trinity College, University of Cambridge.
Prior to founding Range Developments, Mohammed has a broad experience of law and investment banking and has worked in London, Tokyo and Dubai.
Early in his career he worked at HSBC and Lovells.
Mohammed Asaria MANAGING DIRECTOR - MEMBER OF THE BOARD
The Beach Vista represents our third highly sought-after project on Al Marjan Island and offers unrivalled beachside living at this dynamic global destination.Gulf News October 16, 2024https://gulfnews.com/business/property/range-developments-launches-the-beach-vista-at-al-marjan-island-1.1728978264940
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Economics at Cornell University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Economics at Cornell University
Managing Director, Trimark Capital
Managing Director of Trimark Capital in Dubai, leading $1bn+ investments in natural resources and North American real estate.
Analyst - BlackRock (Aug 2002 - Feb 2004)
Riaz Shariff, Managing Director and Board Member of Range Developments, added, “The Beach Vista represents our third highly sought-after project on Al Marjan Island and offers unrivalled beachside living at this dynamic global destination.”
Riaz Shariff Managing Director Member of the Board... He co-founded Range RAK, developing luxury residences on Al Marjan Island.
Managing Director of Trimark Capital in Dubai, leading $1bn+ investments in natural resources and North American real estate. He co-founded Range RAK... A former BlackRock analyst, he graduated Magna Cum Laude from Cornell and is a CFA Charterholder.
He co-founded Range RAK, developing luxury residences on Al Marjan Island.
Riaz Shariff Managing Director Member of the Board
Riaz Shariff Managing Director Member of the Board
A former BlackRock analyst, he graduated Magna Cum Laude from Cornell and is a CFA Charterholder.
he graduated Magna Cum Laude from Cornell
is a CFA Charterholder.
Riaz Shariff MANAGING DIRECTOR - MEMBER OF THE BOARD
Kamal holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Libya as well as a Masters in Structural Engineering.
Kamal holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Libya as well as a Masters in Structural Engineering.
Kamal holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Libya as well as a Masters in Structural Engineering.
Kamal holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Libya as well as a Masters in Structural Engineering.
Managing Director at Range Developments
Kamal was the founder of Diamond Line Hotel Supply Company – a leading supplier of FF&E and OS&E to major hotels across the Middle East.
Kamal Shehada is the Managing Director and Member of the Board of Range Developments.
Kamal Shehada is the Managing Director and Member of the Board of Range Developments. Kamal has direct responsibility for the companies’ development activities... was the founder of Diamond Line Hotel Supply Company... holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering... and a Masters in Structural Engineering.
Kamal Shehada is the Managing Director and Member of the Board of Range Developments.
Kamal Shehada is the Managing Director and Member of the Board of Range Developments.
Kamal has direct responsibility for the companies’ development activities.
Kamal was the founder of Diamond Line Hotel Supply Company – a leading supplier of FF&E and OS&E to major hotels across the Middle East.
Kamal holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Libya as well as a Masters in Structural Engineering.
Kamal holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Libya as well as a Masters in Structural Engineering.
#### Pharaneh Lak OPERATIONS DIRECTOR
Hani has a Master’s degree in Accounting and Management sciences from the University of Southampton, UK.
Hani has a Master’s degree in Accounting and Management sciences from the University of Southampton, UK.
Chief Financial Officer - Range Developments (Current) Feb 2022 - Present
he joined Groupmed Insurance as the Group CFO
held different regional financial control positions with Medgulf
before joining Schlumberger Oilfield Services where he occupied over a period of 7 years various Financial Control positions
He started his career as an external auditor with Coopers & Lybrand (Currently PWC)
Hani Majzoub Joined Range Developments in February 2022 as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
Hani Majzoub Joined Range Developments in February 2022 as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO)... started his career as an external auditor with Coopers & Lybrand (Currently PWC), before joining Schlumberger... held different regional financial control positions with Medgulf... joined Groupmed Insurance as the Group CFO...
Hani Majzoub Joined Range Developments in February 2022 as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
Hani has over 25 years of diversified experience in Finance, accounting, Auditing, and management
before joining Schlumberger Oilfield Services where he occupied over a period of 7 years various Financial Control positions
with Medgulf one of the leading regional insurance groups
he joined Groupmed Insurance as the Group CFO to overlook the financial management of the group in the Middle East, Turkey, and South Africa.
Hani has a Master’s degree in Accounting and Management sciences from the University of Southampton, UK.
#### Hani Majzoub CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
With a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from Madras university
With a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from Madras university
and a Master's degree in Business Management.
and a Master's degree in Business Management.
Development Director - Range Developments (Current) Aug 2024 - Present
Nanda Kumar joined Range RAK as Development Director in 2024
Nanda Kumar joined Range RAK as Development Director in 2024, brings 31 +years of expertise in complex construction management in horizontal and vertical projects from plan to completion... specializing in large-scale mixed residential and commercial, hospitality developments (Waldorf Astoria and Anantara eco resort)
Nanda Kumar Development Director
brings 31 +years of expertise in complex construction management
specializing in large-scale mixed residential and commercial, hospitality developments (Waldorf Astoria and Anantara eco resort)
specializing in large-scale mixed residential and commercial, hospitality developments (Waldorf Astoria and Anantara eco resort)
With a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from Madras university
and a Master's degree in Business Management.
Nanda Kumar Development Director
#### Pharaneh Lak OPERATIONS DIRECTOR
#### Pharaneh Lak OPERATIONS DIRECTOR
#### Pharaneh Lak OPERATIONS DIRECTOR
1 undated completions and 0 boundary-uncertain completions are retained but excluded from figures.
| Project | Location | Type | Units | Floors | Area | Cost | Payment plan | Launched | Construction start | Original target | Handover | Delay | Confidence | Status |
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| R9 Mansion | Dubai, United Arab Emirates Al Barari | residential for sale | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Oct 2024 | — | not scorable | completed |
| InterContinental Dominica Cabrits Resort & Spa | Portsmouth Douglas Bay | hotel | 1601 | — | 17,537 m² | USD 164m estimated cost | — | 2015 | October 16th, 2015 | Jan 2018 – Dec 2018 | Oct 2019 | +15.5 mo (+10.0 to +21.0) | sourced | completed |
| Park Hyatt St. Kitts Christophe Harbour | not published Banana Bay | hotel | 1261 | — | — | US$ 200m estimated cost | — | 2012 | July 11, 2012 | Nov 2017 | Nov 2017 | 0.0 mo (0.0 to 0.0) | sourced | completed |
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| Profile last researched | October 14, 2026 |
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