Building · Transactions · 2016

Q02 Property Transactions 2016

8 property sales worth ⃃ 3.58M were registered in Q02 in 2016, 166.7% higher than 2015 by number of sales. The median sale price was ⃃ 475,000 and the median price per square foot ⃃ 659 (−27.4% on 2015).

Period: 1 Jan – 31 Dec 2016Compared with: 2015Sample: 8 salesUpdated: 18 Oct 2026
Property sales
8
+166.7% vs 2015
1 Jan – 31 Dec 2016
Total value
⃃ 3.58M
+135.1% vs 2015
1 Jan – 31 Dec 2016
Median sale price
⃃ 475,000
+1.1% vs 2015
8 sales
Median price per sq ft
⃃ 659
−27.4% vs 2015
8 sales

What types of property sold in Q02 in 2016?

1 Jan – 31 Dec 2016

SegmentSalesShare of salesValueMedian pricePer sq ft
Apartments8100%⃃ 3.58M⃃ 475,000⃃ 659

How were 2016 sales split between off-plan, ready, primary and resale?

Primary/resale (who sold) and off-plan/ready (the unit’s state at sale) are separate splits; each pair adds up to the total.

SegmentSalesShare of salesValueMedian pricePer sq ft
Resale (secondary)8100%⃃ 3.58M⃃ 475,000⃃ 659
Ready8100%⃃ 3.58M⃃ 475,000⃃ 659

How many rental contracts were registered in Q02 in 2016?

42 rental contracts (new and renewed) were registered in Q02 in 2016, at a median annual rent of ⃃ 40,000 (+4.2% on 2015). Rental yields in Q02

What were the most expensive property sales in Q02 in 2016?

The ten highest registered sale prices in the year.

DatePropertyTypeSizePriceMarket
13/12/2016Q021 bed · Apartment926 sq ft⃃ 525,000Resale · Ready
06/06/2016Q021 bed · Apartment721 sq ft⃃ 485,000Resale · Ready
26/05/2016Q021 bed · Apartment721 sq ft⃃ 475,000Resale · Ready
14/06/2016Q021 bed · Apartment721 sq ft⃃ 475,000Resale · Ready
07/11/2016Q021 bed · Apartment721 sq ft⃃ 475,000Resale · Ready
08/03/2016Q021 bed · Apartment732 sq ft⃃ 460,000Resale · Ready
19/10/2016Q02Studio · Apartment484 sq ft⃃ 370,000Resale · Ready
04/05/2016Q02Studio · Apartment484 sq ft⃃ 320,000Resale · Ready

What were the last registered sales of 2016?

DatePropertyTypeSizePriceMarket
13/12/2016Q021 bed · Apartment926 sq ft⃃ 525,000Resale · Ready
07/11/2016Q021 bed · Apartment721 sq ft⃃ 475,000Resale · Ready
19/10/2016Q02Studio · Apartment484 sq ft⃃ 370,000Resale · Ready
14/06/2016Q021 bed · Apartment721 sq ft⃃ 475,000Resale · Ready
06/06/2016Q021 bed · Apartment721 sq ft⃃ 485,000Resale · Ready
26/05/2016Q021 bed · Apartment721 sq ft⃃ 475,000Resale · Ready
04/05/2016Q02Studio · Apartment484 sq ft⃃ 320,000Resale · Ready
08/03/2016Q021 bed · Apartment732 sq ft⃃ 460,000Resale · Ready

How these figures are calculated

Sales
Registered sale transactions dated in the year, all property types, primary and resale, off-plan and ready.
Medians
Median sale price and median price per square foot of those sales.
Year-on-year
Changes compare 2016 with the whole of 2015.
Primary vs resale
Primary = sold by the developer; resale = sold by a previous owner. Off-plan/ready describes the unit, not the seller.

Full definitions: DXBinteract methodology · market indicators explained

Source and how to cite

DXBinteract analysis based on Dubai Land Department transaction data.

Data to
(latest registered transaction)
Last updated
— figures refresh hourly from the live dataset
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Frequently asked questions

How many properties were sold in Q02 in 2016?
8 property sales worth ⃃ 3,585,000 were registered in Q02 in 2016. That is 166.7% higher than 2015.
What was the median property price in Q02 in 2016?
The median sale price was ⃃ 475,000 and the median price per square foot ⃃ 659 (1 Jan – 31 Dec 2016).

Last updated · data to 16 Oct 2026 · https://dxbinteract.com/dubai-property-transactions/q02/2016