Dubai Real Estate Sales Transactions Report 01 - 07 March 2026
Dubai Real Estate Market Registry Report
Sales Transactions: 01 – 07 March 2026
A total of 3,152 real estate transactions were registered in Dubai between 01 and 07 March 2026, with a combined value of AED 11,182,084,888.
The dataset includes transactions across sales, mortgage, and gift registrations, covering both off-plan and ready properties. Transactions are recorded across freehold and non-freehold ownership structures, and include residential and commercial property categories.
Recorded assets include buildings, land parcels, and individual property units distributed across multiple localities within the Emirate of Dubai.
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Transactions by Contract Type
| Category | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gifts | 141 | 371,429,468 | 101,150,233 |
| Mortgage | 631 | 2,571,401,917 | 700,403,380 |
| Sales | 2,380 | 8,239,253,502 | 2,244,345,956 |
| Grand Total | 3,152 | 11,182,084,888 | 3,045,899,569 |
Transactions by Property Status
| Property Status | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Off-Plan | 1,610 | 4,807,951,953 | 1,308,771,262 |
| Ready | 1,542 | 6,374,132,935 | 1,737,128,307 |
| Grand Total | 3,152 | 11,182,084,888 | 3,045,899,569 |
Transactions by Property Ownership Type
| Category | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free Hold | 3,028 | 10,351,667,401 | 2,819,769,776 |
| Non Free Hold | 124 | 830,417,487 | 226,234,716 |
| Grand Total | 3,152 | 11,182,084,888 | 3,045,899,569 |
Transactions by Property Usage
| Category | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial | 122 | 2,146,586,805 | 584,827,393 |
| Residential | 3,030 | 9,035,498,083 | 2,461,072,176 |
| Grand Total | 3,152 | 11,182,084,888 | 3,045,899,569 |
Transactions by Property Type
| Property Type / Subtype | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building | |||
| Villa | 340 | 1,188,806,963 | 323,835,377 |
| Land | |||
| Airport | 3 | 95,200,000 | 25,934,684 |
| Commercial | 82 | 1,519,461,854 | 413,977,732 |
| General Use | 15 | 355,569,683 | 96,878,099 |
| Government Housing | 8 | 16,547,243 | 4,508,103 |
| Industrial | 37 | 167,241,201 | 45,558,955 |
| Labor Camp | 1 | 29,000,000 | 7,901,617 |
| Land | 3 | 38,119,562 | 10,386,178 |
| Residential | 141 | 727,778,316 | 198,289,387 |
| Residential / Residential Villa | 14 | 17,180,080 | 4,681,546 |
| Residential Flats | 3 | 74,200,000 | 20,216,477 |
| Sports Club | 2 | 430,883,750 | 117,409,944 |
| Unit | 1 | 17,000,000 | 4,632,045 |
| Villa | 6 | 87,825,110 | 23,931,647 |
| Warehouse | 1 | 4,000,000 | 1,089,893 |
| Other | 42 | 312,614,182 | 85,174,627 |
| Unit | |||
| Flat | 2,303 | 5,261,567,709 | 1,433,360,376 |
| Hotel | 1 | 160,000,000 | 43,595,730 |
| Hotel Apartment | 30 | 74,783,200 | 20,374,586 |
| Hotel Rooms | 4 | 3,576,000 | 974,335 |
| Office | 50 | 335,122,031 | 91,308,600 |
| Shop | 64 | 264,409,168 | 72,045,059 |
| Stacked Townhouses | 1 | 1,198,834 | 326,609 |
| Grand Total | 3,152 | 11,182,084,888 | 3,045,899,569 |
Top 10 Localities by Transaction Value
| Locality | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PALM JUMEIRAH | 36 | 658,488,782 | 179,406,489 |
| Al Yelayiss 1 | 165 | 578,465,170 | 157,611,560 |
| Jumeirah Second | 2 | 461,200,000 | 125,659,164 |
| BUSINESS PARK | 37 | 373,680,717 | 101,809,258 |
| THE GREENS | 48 | 342,975,703 | 93,446,891 |
| Madinat Al Mataar | 98 | 309,573,827 | 84,339,995 |
| Palm Deira | 86 | 300,936,268 | 81,996,607 |
| EMIRATE LIVING | 33 | 280,966,500 | 76,552,226 |
| JUMEIRAH VILLAGE CIRCLE | 244 | 278,042,687 | 75,749,210 |
| DUBAI MARINA | 113 | 275,678,577 | 75,112,255 |
Transactions were also recorded in 145 additional localities, totaling AED 7,922,076,656, including areas such as Zaabeel Second, Business Bay, Al Barari, Burj Khalifa District, and Wadi Al Safa 3.
Conclusion
During the first week of March 2026, Dubai recorded 3,152 real estate transactions with a combined value exceeding AED 11.18 billion.
The data reflects continued activity across residential and commercial segments, with a majority of transactions occurring in freehold properties and residential units, particularly apartments.
Major value concentration remains in premium areas such as Palm Jumeirah, Jumeirah districts, and master-planned communities, while emerging development zones continue to contribute to overall transaction volume.
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.