| has gloss | eng: This list of the tallest residential buildings in the world ranks buildings whose occupiable height is at least 90 percent devoted to residential use. Q1, located in Gold Coast, Australia, is the tallest residential building in the world. Several taller residential skyscrapers are planned, mostly in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The tallest one will be Pentominium, currently under construction; upon its completion in 2014, it is expected to reach and will become the world's tallest residential building. Other notable residential skyscraper developments include Damac Heights and Marina 106. They were expected to become the second and the third tallest residential buildings in the world at and respectively; however, their construction has been halted due to the financial crisis. Princess Tower will become the tallest residential building in the world upon completion in late 2010, and will remain so until 2014 when it will be surpassed by Pentominium. |
