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The 8 Property Transactions 2020

19 property sales worth ⃃ 41.77M were registered in The 8 in 2020, 56.8% lower than 2019 by number of sales. The median sale price was ⃃ 2,312,916 and the median price per square foot ⃃ 1,634 (+13.2% on 2019).

Period: 1 Jan – 31 Dec 2020Compared with: 2019Sample: 19 salesUpdated: 17 Oct 2026
Property sales
19
−56.8% vs 2019
1 Jan – 31 Dec 2020
Total value
⃃ 41.77M
−66.9% vs 2019
1 Jan – 31 Dec 2020
Median sale price
⃃ 2,312,916
+1.4% vs 2019
19 sales
Median price per sq ft
⃃ 1,634
+13.2% vs 2019
19 sales

What types of property sold in The 8 in 2020?

1 Jan – 31 Dec 2020

SegmentSalesShare of salesValueMedian pricePer sq ft
Apartments19100%⃃ 41.77M⃃ 2,312,916⃃ 1,634

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)421.1%⃃ 10.1M⃃ 2,493,800⃃ 1,775
Resale (secondary)1578.9%⃃ 31.67M⃃ 2,000,000⃃ 1,622
Ready19100%⃃ 41.77M⃃ 2,312,916⃃ 1,634

How many rental contracts were registered in The 8 in 2020?

74 rental contracts (new and renewed) were registered in The 8 in 2020, at a median annual rent of ⃃ 125,000. Rental yields in The 8

What were the most expensive property sales in The 8 in 2020?

The ten highest registered sale prices in the year.

DatePropertyTypeSizePriceMarket
30/09/2020The 83 beds · Apartment2,034 sq ft⃃ 3,300,000Resale · Ready
24/09/2020The 83 beds · Apartment1,704 sq ft⃃ 3,237,000Resale · Ready
11/03/2020The 82 beds · Apartment1,330 sq ft⃃ 2,800,000Resale · Ready
23/09/2020The 83 beds · Apartment1,693 sq ft⃃ 2,800,000Primary · Ready
11/11/2020The 83 beds · Apartment1,735 sq ft⃃ 2,799,000Resale · Ready
17/08/2020The 82 beds · Apartment1,324 sq ft⃃ 2,510,450Primary · Ready
04/06/2020The 82 beds · Apartment1,304 sq ft⃃ 2,477,150Primary · Ready
08/10/2020The 82 beds · Apartment1,327 sq ft⃃ 2,350,000Resale · Ready
10/06/2020The 82 beds · Apartment1,332 sq ft⃃ 2,350,000Resale · Ready
11/08/2020The 83 beds · Apartment1,950 sq ft⃃ 2,312,916Primary · Ready

What were the last registered sales of 2020?

DatePropertyTypeSizePriceMarket
29/12/2020The 81 bed · Apartment869 sq ft⃃ 1,330,000Resale · Ready
29/12/2020The 81 bed · Apartment876 sq ft⃃ 1,300,000Resale · Ready
10/12/2020The 82 beds · Apartment1,318 sq ft⃃ 2,000,000Resale · Ready
10/12/2020The 82 beds · Apartment1,316 sq ft⃃ 2,000,000Resale · Ready
09/12/2020The 81 bed · Apartment918 sq ft⃃ 1,500,000Resale · Ready
16/11/2020The 82 beds · Apartment1,335 sq ft⃃ 2,200,000Resale · Ready
11/11/2020The 83 beds · Apartment1,735 sq ft⃃ 2,799,000Resale · Ready
08/10/2020The 82 beds · Apartment1,327 sq ft⃃ 2,350,000Resale · Ready
06/10/2020The 82 beds · Apartment1,337 sq ft⃃ 1,500,000Resale · Ready
30/09/2020The 83 beds · Apartment2,034 sq ft⃃ 3,300,000Resale · 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.

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Source and how to cite

DXBinteract analysis based on Dubai Land Department transaction data.

Data to
(latest registered transaction)
Last updated
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Frequently asked questions

How many properties were sold in The 8 in 2020?
19 property sales worth ⃃ 41,773,023 were registered in The 8 in 2020. That is 56.8% lower than 2019.
What was the median property price in The 8 in 2020?
The median sale price was ⃃ 2,312,916 and the median price per square foot ⃃ 1,634 (1 Jan – 31 Dec 2020).
What share of 2020 sales in The 8 were off-plan or from developers?
Developer (primary) sales were 21.1% of the 19 sales and resales 78.9%. Primary/resale and off-plan/ready are different splits.

Last updated · data to 16 Oct 2026 · https://dxbinteract.com/dubai-property-transactions/the-8/2020