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Dubai Real Estate Market Overview

3rd Quarter, 2026
 
  • Sales volume

    37,429

    -2.2% QoQ
    -36.9% YoY

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  • Price /sqft

    1,690AED

    -1.6% QoQ
    -2.4% YoY

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  • Sales value

    92.9BAED

    -15.8% QoQ
    -45.5% YoY

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YoY (Year-over-Year) Comparison: Measures change against the same period last year (e.g., Q3 2026 vs. Q3 2025).
Including DLD direct sale transactions and DIFC sale transactions. Excludes mortgage registrations and gift transfers.

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    31,084

    Apartments

    -2.5% QoQ
    -37.2% YoY

    AED 48.6B

    Sales value

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    4,152

    Villas

    -5.3% QoQ
    -42.1% YoY

    AED 24.6B

    Sales value

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    1,484

    Commercial

    8% QoQ
    -5.1% YoY

    AED 5.6B

    Sales value

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    680

    Plots

    14.9% QoQ
    -39.2% YoY

    AED 13.3B

    Sales value

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Top 5 performing areas

Top 5 performing areas

The property demand was mainly in these 5 areas

 

Dubai property price change over years

Dubai property price change over years

 

Property sales by price-range

Property sales by price-range

This sales value proportion does not include the mortgage transactions

Quarterly property sales volume in 2026

Quarterly property sales volume in 2026

Primary vs. Resale

Primary Sale vs. Resale

Sales volume

Sales value

Property sales volume over years

Property sales volume over years

Number of property sales transactions in Dubai over years

Property sales value over years

Property sales value over years

Property sales value in Dubai over years

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Mortgage

  • Value

    48.5B

    -.8 % vs. Q3-2025

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  • No of trasactions

    12,311

    -7.8 % vs. Q3-2025

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Cash vs. Mortgage

Cash vs. Mortgage

The analysis captures true capital deployment in the resale market.
Refinance and primary market registrations are excluded to prevent artificial inflation of transaction volumes.

Top 5 projects with the most expensive sold apartments

Top 5 projects with the most expensive sold apartments

#PriceProjectArea
1AED 166 MAman Residences Tower 2Jumeirah Second
2AED 90 MPasso By Beyond - Tower BPalm Jumeirah
3AED 86 MThe Address Jbr 2 (Jumeirah Gate Tower 2)Marsa Dubai
4AED 79 MOrla Infinity By OmniyatPalm Jumeirah
5AED 71 MComo ResidencesPalm Jumeirah

Top 5 areas with the most expensive sold villas

Top 5 areas with the most expensive sold villas

#PriceArea
1AED 260 MPalm Jumeirah
2AED 252 MHadaeq Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid
3AED 128 MEmirates Living
4AED 91 MAl Hebiah Fourth
5AED 73 MMe'Aisem Second

Apartment average prices in the top 10 areas

Apartment average prices in the top 10 areas

  • Marsa Dubai

    Marsa Dubai

    AED 2,444,548
    AED 2,259 /sqft
  • Business Bay

    Business Bay

    AED 1,650,000
    AED 2,066 /sqft
  • Jabal Ali First

    Jabal Ali First

    AED 1,479,030
    AED 1,585 /sqft
  • Al Barsha South Fourth

    Al Barsha South Fourth

    AED 950,000
    AED 1,394 /sqft
  • Wadi Al Safa 5

    Wadi Al Safa 5

    AED 890,000
    AED 1,391 /sqft
  • Jebel Ali

    Jebel Ali

    AED 738,426
    AED 1,759 /sqft
  • Wadi Al Safa 3

    Wadi Al Safa 3

    AED 735,999
    AED 1,421 /sqft
  • Dubai South

    Dubai South

    AED 728,908
    AED 1,709 /sqft
  • Wadi Al Safa 4

    Wadi Al Safa 4

    AED 624,000
    AED 1,719 /sqft
  • Jabal Ali Industrial Second

    Jabal Ali Industrial Second

    AED 597,000
    AED 1,585 /sqft

Villa average prices in the top 10 areas

Villa average prices in the top 10 areas

  • Me'Aisem First

    Me'Aisem First

    15,200,000 AED
    AED 2,282 /sqft
  • Al Hebiah Fourth

    Al Hebiah Fourth

    10,775,000 AED
    AED 2,052 /sqft
  • Wadi Al Safa 5

    Wadi Al Safa 5

    6,500,000 AED
    AED 1,566 /sqft
  • Al Yufrah 1

    Al Yufrah 1

    5,690,155 AED
    AED 1,675 /sqft
  • Jabal Ali First

    Jabal Ali First

    5,165,000 AED
    AED 1,698 /sqft
  • Dubai South

    Dubai South

    4,950,000 AED
    AED 1,272 /sqft
  • Al Rowaiyah First

    Al Rowaiyah First

    4,362,000 AED
    AED 1,491 /sqft
  • Al Yelayiss 1

    Al Yelayiss 1

    3,068,500 AED
    AED 1,301 /sqft
  • Al Hebiah Fifth

    Al Hebiah Fifth

    2,710,000 AED
    AED 1,211 /sqft
  • Madinat Hind 4

    Madinat Hind 4

    1,720,000 AED
    AED 832 /sqft

Property delivery rate

Property delivery rate

This chart considers all units due to handover vs. completed units (even if they were scheduled for previous years)







The best selling projects in quarter

The best selling projects

Primary market apartments

#ProjectVolumeValueMedian price
Azizi Venice 15 Building B
414
345.9M
704K
Binghatti Skyterraces
396
377.9M
860.5K
Raw District By Imtiaz - Building C
371
353.2M
737K
Valia - Tower
324
901.9M
2.3M
Raw District By Imtiaz - Building B
312
290.8M
747.6K

Primary market villas

#ProjectVolumeValueMedian price
The Greens At Sobha Sanctuary
140
687.2M
4.2M
Damac Islands 2 - Antigua 1
100
369M
3M
Reportage Hills
98
200.1M
1.9M
The Brooks At Sobha Sanctuary
93
542.2M
5.7M
Greenz By Danube
93
435.5M
4.4M

Resale apartments

#ProjectVolumeValueMedian price
Binghatti Apex
74
62.1M
680K
Sobha Hartland - Crest Grande
62
169.5M
2.7M
Regalia
54
70.5M
1.3M
Qasr Sabah 1
51
23.4M
433.9K
Dune Residency Dubai
48
37.4M
652.7K

Resale villas

#ProjectVolumeValueMedian price
Damac Lagoons - Malta 1
45
127.9M
2.6M
Damac Lagoons - Costa Brava 1
42
137.3M
2.8M
Damac Lagoons - Portofino
42
149M
2.8M
The Valley - Elora
32
96.7M
3.1M
Mudon Al Ranim 6
31
117.4M
3.5M