Dubai Real Estate Sales Daily Report: December 8, 2025
Dubai Real Estate Daily Sales Report
8th of December Market Review
The Dubai real estate market demonstrated significant strength on the 8th of December, with capital investment reaching AED 4.62 billion across 1,517 recorded transactions. This high-volume day, equivalent to approximately USD 1.26 billion, highlights sustained investor confidence and diverse activity spanning residential, commercial, off-plan, and ready properties.
The market's composition shows a clear preference for freehold areas and residential usage, though substantial single-asset commercial deals contributed notably to the total value. The transaction breakdown reveals a healthy balance between off-plan sales volume and ready property capital weight. Geographically, momentum was led by core urban hubs and large-scale master communities, with BUSINESS BAY and Dubai Investment Park Second topping the list by total transactional value.
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1. Transactions by Type
| Row Labels | Count of TRANS_VALUE | Total (AED) | Total (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gifts | 30 | 169,308,706 | 46,099,421 |
| Mortgage | 240 | 916,119,502 | 249,460,713 |
| Sales | 1,247 | 3,534,979,947 | 962,651,234 |
| Grand Total | 1,517 | 4,620,408,155 | 1,258,211,369 |
Note: Conversion rate used is AED 3.6725 = USD 1.
2. Off-Plan vs. Ready Property Transactions
| Row Labels | Count of TRANS_VALUE | Total (AED) | Total (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Off-Plan | 820 | 1,790,803,333 | 487,720,744 |
| Ready | 697 | 2,829,604,822 | 770,490,657 |
| Grand Total | 1,517 | 4,620,408,155 | 1,258,211,369 |
3. Freehold vs. Non-Freehold Transactions
| Row Labels | Count of TRANS_VALUE | Total (AED) | Total (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free Hold | 1,457 | 4,120,611,642 | 1,122,194,866 |
| Non Free Hold | 60 | 499,796,513 | 136,086,503 |
| Grand Total | 1,517 | 4,620,408,155 | 1,258,211,369 |
4. Transactions by Property Usage
| Row Labels | Count of TRANS_VALUE | Total (AED) | Total (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial | 41 | 833,912,048 | 227,086,894 |
| Residential | 1,476 | 3,786,496,107 | 1,031,124,475 |
| Grand Total | 1,517 | 4,620,408,155 | 1,258,211,369 |
5. Top 10 Localities by Transaction Value
The following areas were the top performers by total transaction value on the 8th of December:
| Rank | Locality | Count of TRANS_VALUE | Total (AED) | Total (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BUSINESS BAY | 125 | 408,509,015 | 111,240,683 |
| 2 | Dubai Investment Park Second | 107 | 333,161,380 | 90,728,037 |
| 3 | ARJAN | 35 | 214,179,194 | 58,323,659 |
| 4 | EMIRATE LIVING | 15 | 189,229,767 | 51,534,272 |
| 5 | DUBAI INDUSTRIAL CITY | 11 | 188,756,846 | 51,404,169 |
| 6 | Madinat Al Mataar | 73 | 158,796,744 | 43,238,668 |
| 7 | JUMEIRAH VILLAGE CIRCLE | 144 | 158,298,951 | 43,105,384 |
| 8 | Al Safouh First | 1 | 125,000,000 | 34,038,738 |
| 9 | BURJ KHALIFA | 26 | 99,395,681 | 27,064,157 |
| 10 | DUBAI CREEK HARBOUR | 28 | 94,792,929 | 25,815,623 |
Other Notable Localities:
Significant activity was also recorded in DUBAI LAND RESIDENCE COMPLEX (AED 94.8M), JUMEIRAH VILLAGE TRIANGLE (AED 92.1M), PALM JUMEIRAH (AED 92.1M), SILICON OASIS (AED 85.0M), JUMEIRAH ISLANDS (AED 84.4M), DUBAI MARITIME CITY (AED 74.4M), DUBAI MARINA (AED 72.3M), Al Yufrah 1 (AED 70.9M), and JUMEIRAH LAKES TOWERS (AED 69.1M). Transaction values continued across numerous other communities, contributing to the day's total volume.
Disclaimer
This report is based on publicly available data and Dubai Land Department (DLD) transaction summaries as of the date mentioned in the title of this post.
Final and detailed figures from the DLD may vary upon official release.
1 US Dollar = 3.672 UAE Dirhams
This report is merely informative, and all investments come with risk. You are responsible for your decisions.