Building · Transactions · 2020

Summer 1 Property Transactions 2020

5 property sales worth ⃃ 1.54M were registered in Summer 1 in 2020, 37.5% lower than 2019 by number of sales. The median sale price was ⃃ 300,000 and the median price per square foot ⃃ 427 (−22.3% on 2019).

Period: 1 Jan – 31 Dec 2020Compared with: 2019Sample: 5 salesUpdated: 19 Oct 2026
Property sales
5
−37.5% vs 2019
1 Jan – 31 Dec 2020
Total value
⃃ 1.54M
−47.5% vs 2019
1 Jan – 31 Dec 2020
Median sale price
⃃ 300,000
−17.8% vs 2019
5 sales
Median price per sq ft
⃃ 427
−22.3% vs 2019
5 sales

What types of property sold in Summer 1 in 2020?

1 Jan – 31 Dec 2020

SegmentSalesShare of salesValueMedian pricePer sq ft
Apartments5100%⃃ 1.54M⃃ 300,000⃃ 427

How were 2020 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
Primary (developer sales)120%⃃ 425K⃃ 425,268⃃ 531
Resale (secondary)480%⃃ 1.11M⃃ 275,000⃃ 421
Ready5100%⃃ 1.54M⃃ 300,000⃃ 427

How many rental contracts were registered in Summer 1 in 2020?

75 rental contracts (new and renewed) were registered in Summer 1 in 2020, at a median annual rent of ⃃ 36,000 (−17.2% on 2019). Rental yields in Summer 1

What were the most expensive property sales in Summer 1 in 2020?

The ten highest registered sale prices in the year.

DatePropertyTypeSizePriceMarket
20/02/2020Summer 11 bed · Apartment801 sq ft⃃ 425,268Primary · Ready
12/04/2020Summer 11 bed · Apartment651 sq ft⃃ 310,000Resale · Ready
24/09/2020Summer 11 bed · Apartment904 sq ft⃃ 300,000Resale · Ready
12/01/2020Summer 11 bed · Apartment585 sq ft⃃ 250,000Resale · Ready
12/01/2020Summer 11 bed · Apartment602 sq ft⃃ 250,000Resale · Ready

What were the last registered sales of 2020?

DatePropertyTypeSizePriceMarket
24/09/2020Summer 11 bed · Apartment904 sq ft⃃ 300,000Resale · Ready
12/04/2020Summer 11 bed · Apartment651 sq ft⃃ 310,000Resale · Ready
20/02/2020Summer 11 bed · Apartment801 sq ft⃃ 425,268Primary · Ready
12/01/2020Summer 11 bed · Apartment585 sq ft⃃ 250,000Resale · Ready
12/01/2020Summer 11 bed · Apartment602 sq ft⃃ 250,000Resale · 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 2020 with the whole of 2019.
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 Summer 1 in 2020?
5 property sales worth ⃃ 1,535,268 were registered in Summer 1 in 2020. That is 37.5% lower than 2019.
What was the median property price in Summer 1 in 2020?
The median sale price was ⃃ 300,000 and the median price per square foot ⃃ 427 (1 Jan – 31 Dec 2020).
What share of 2020 sales in Summer 1 were off-plan or from developers?
Developer (primary) sales were 20% of the 5 sales and resales 80%. Primary/resale and off-plan/ready are different splits.

Last updated · data to 19 Oct 2026 · https://dxbinteract.com/dubai-property-transactions/summer-1/2020