Dubai Real Estate Sales Transactions Summary
13 July 2026

Palm Central Private Residences at Palm Jebel Ali by Nakheel, Dubai
Source: Building Arabia.
1. By Sales Type
| Category | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
| Gifts | 26 | 38,062,438 | 10,364,177 |
| Mortgage | 124 | 774,728,285 | 210,953,924 |
| Sales | 387 | 783,346,938 | 213,300,732 |
| Grand Total | 537 | 1,596,137,660 | 434,618,832 |
2. By Property Status
| Category | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
| Off-Plan | 275 | 384,053,477 | 104,575,487 |
| Ready | 262 | 1,212,084,183 | 330,043,344 |
| Grand Total | 537 | 1,596,137,660 | 434,618,832 |
3. By Property Ownership
| Category | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
| Free Hold | 507 | 980,192,250 | 266,900,681 |
| Non Free Hold | 30 | 615,945,410 | 167,718,287 |
| Grand Total | 537 | 1,596,137,660 | 434,618,832 |
4. By Property Usage
| Category | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
| Commercial | 20 | 605,011,897 | 164,741,156 |
| Residential | 517 | 991,125,763 | 269,877,675 |
| Grand Total | 537 | 1,596,137,660 | 434,618,832 |
5. By Property Type
| Category | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
| A) Building | 44 | 147,262,055 | 40,098,585 |
| - Villa | 44 | 147,262,055 | 40,098,585 |
| Subtotal | 44 | 147,262,055 | 40,098,585 |
| B) Land | 56 | 825,885,454 | 224,883,854 |
| - Agricultural | 1 | 18,000,000 | 4,901,293 |
| - Airport | 1 | 40,128,712 | 10,926,811 |
| - Commercial | 18 | 474,721,897 | 129,263,961 |
| - General Use | 2 | 13,520,000 | 3,681,416 |
| - Industrial | 1 | 120,290,000 | 32,754,255 |
| - Labor Camp | 1 | 10,000,000 | 2,722,941 |
| - Land | 2 | 7,093,708 | 1,931,575 |
| - Residential | 25 | 112,542,189 | 30,644,572 |
| - Residential / Residential Villa | 1 | 1,500,000 | 408,441 |
| - Villa | 1 | 12,000,000 | 3,267,529 |
| - Other | 3 | 16,088,948 | 4,380,925 |
| Subtotal | 56 | 825,885,454 | 224,883,854 |
| C) Unit | 437 | 622,990,151 | 169,636,392 |
| - Flat | 421 | 587,527,607 | 159,980,288 |
| - Hotel Apartment | 6 | 4,716,560 | 1,284,291 |
| - Hotel Rooms | 1 | 233,750 | 63,649 |
| - Office | 8 | 25,152,644 | 6,848,916 |
| - Shop | 1 | 5,359,590 | 1,459,385 |
| Subtotal | 437 | 622,990,151 | 169,636,392 |
| Grand Total | 537 | 1,596,137,660 | 434,618,832 |
6. By Locality
| Category | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
| Nad Al Hamar | 1 | 325,000,000 | 88,495,575 |
| BARSHA HEIGHTS | 1 | 120,290,000 | 32,754,255 |
| Madinat Al Mataar | 69 | 101,124,082 | 27,535,489 |
| ARABIAN RANCHES I | 6 | 37,908,000 | 10,322,124 |
| Al Qusais Industrial First | 1 | 37,556,000 | 10,226,276 |
| BURJ KHALIFA | 10 | 35,481,253 | 9,661,335 |
| JUMEIRAH GOLF | 2 | 32,300,000 | 8,795,100 |
| JUMEIRAH VILLAGE CIRCLE | 31 | 31,653,859 | 8,619,158 |
| Jabal Ali First | 11 | 29,501,405 | 8,033,058 |
| DUBAI MARINA | 11 | 29,216,174 | 7,955,391 |
| Top 10 Subtotal | 143 | 780,030,773 | 212,397,761 |
| Remaining 94 Localities | 394 | 816,106,887 | 222,211,071 |
| Grand Total | 537 | 1,596,137,660 | 434,618,832 |
Other localities of note recorded outside the top ten rankings include DAMAC HILLS, AL FURJAN, and Dubai Investment Park Second.
Disclaimer
This report is based on publicly available market transaction summaries and compiled data related to Dubai real estate activity for the stated period.
Figures are presented for informational purposes only and may vary from final official statistics published by the Dubai Land Department (DLD).
1 US Dollar = 3.6725 UAE Dirhams
This material does not constitute financial or investment advice. Real estate investments involve risk and readers should conduct independent research before making any investment decisions.
I'm curious to see how the number of mortgage transactions compares to past years, does the data suggest a growth in mortgage-based sales in Dubai's real estate market? 🏠💰