Dubai Real Estate Transactions as Reported on 9th January 2026

On the 08-Jan-2026, the total transacted value reached AED 1.77bnOff-plan dominated with AED 1.02bn (57.5%), while Ready accounted for AED 753.0m (42.5%).
Category Off-Plan (AED millions) Ready (AED millions)
Flats 728.0 478.2
Villas 241.8 150.9
Hotel Apt. & Rooms 0.0 63.0
Commercial 47.3 60.8
Total 1,017.1 753.0

Off-Plan Market Performance

Total Value: AED 1.02bn
  • Flats: AED 728.0m (71.6%)
  • Villas: AED 241.8m (23.8%)
  • Hotel Apts & Rooms: AED 0.0m (0.0%)
  • Commercial: AED 47.3m (4.7%)
Off-plan strength was clearly apartment-led, with villas adding depth while commercial remained a smaller, supportive slice.

Ready Market Performance

Total Value: AED 753.0m
  • Flats: AED 478.2m (63.5%)
  • Villas: AED 150.9m (20.0%)
  • Hotel Apts & Rooms: AED 63.0m (8.4%)
  • Commercial: AED 60.8m (8.1%)
The ready segment also leaned toward flats, but showed a more diversified mix, especially with hotel apartments and commercial together contributing 16.5% of ready value.

On The Micro Level

Market Insights & Outlook

Overall activity shows a healthy two-engine market: off-plan leading on volume and value (typical of developer-led demand and payment-plan appeal), while ready transactions remain substantial, supporting immediate occupancy and income strategies. Notably, off-plan hotel apartments were absent, but ready hotel apartments were meaningful, suggesting buyers are selectively favouring established, income-ready hospitality-style assets today.

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