771 Million Dirhams in Dubai Real Estate Sales at the Start of 2026
As the new year 2026 begins, Dubai’s real estate sales have reached 771 million dirhams, reflecting the ongoing growth in the city’s property market. This performance indicates a promising start and positive expectations for sustained demand from investors in the upcoming months.
Details of Real Estate Transactions
Real estate transactions in Dubai recorded approximately 1.19 billion dirhams yesterday, with 293 deals executed, including sales worth 771.12 million dirhams. The property sales during yesterday’s transactions included 140 sales of residential units, 40 sales of buildings, and 24 sales of land, totaling 204 transactions, according to data from the “Dubai Rest” application affiliated with the Dubai Land Department.
Financial Transaction Details
In terms of mortgages, 78 transactions were registered, totaling 388.93 million dirhams, distributed across 38 for residential units, 18 for buildings, and 22 for land. The value of gifts amounted to approximately 31.27 million dirhams, with 11 transactions executed across three residential units, two buildings, and six plots of land.
Top Areas in Real Estate Sales
The “Nad Al Sheba First” area topped the list of areas in terms of real estate sales value, recording 223.9 million dirhams, followed by “Dubai Investment Park II” with 58.72 million dirhams. The “Burj Khalifa” ranked third with 47.27 million dirhams, followed by “Airport City” with 39.47 million dirhams, and “Palm Jumeirah” with 33.5 million dirhams.
Future Market Predictions
The strong performance of Dubai’s real estate market at the start of 2026 indicates the city’s readiness for another exceptional season, amid increasing interest from local and international investors. The real estate market in Dubai concluded the previous year, 2025, with record sales, achieving a year-on-year increase of 30.64%. With confidence in the attractiveness of the real estate sector in Dubai continuing to grow, it is expected that property sales, including those worth 771 million dirhams, will continue to thrive.