About Sonder
An estate agency built on feeling, not just square footage
Founded in 2008, in the belief that home is the most personal purchase of all
Sonder Estate began with a simple conviction: that the search for a home deserves more than a transactional approach. The word sonder — the awareness that every passerby leads a life as vivid as one's own — became our guiding principle.
Over nearly two decades we have grown into one of Dubai's most trusted luxury agencies, placing landmark residences across Downtown, Palm Jumeirah, Emirates Hills, and beyond. Our portfolio has changed; our principles have not.
What we stand for
Discretion
The most significant transactions are rarely public. We protect our clients' privacy at every stage, from off-market introductions to final handover.
Mastery
Deep, current knowledge of Dubai's micro-markets allows us to advise with precision — on value, timing, and the subtleties that move a deal.
Attentiveness
We listen first. Understanding the texture of a client's life is what lets us find not just a property, but the right one.
The people behind Sonder
Mikhail Antonov
Head of Residential
Sophia Al-Rashidi
Senior Consultant
James Whitfield
Luxury Portfolio Lead
Layla Rahman
Client Relations Director