Market pulse

Dubai · DLD registered sales · to 2 Oct 2026

Sales. How fast it moves.

Where it sells. The busiest areas right now.

What sells. Type, stage, size.

1 BR40% of homes soldApartments and villas · 12 months · 1st
Studio25% of homes soldApartments and villas · 12 months · 2nd
2 BR22% of homes soldApartments and villas · 12 months · 3rd
3 BR and up13% of homes soldApartments and villas · 12 months · 4th
Property type · 12 monthsUnits sell. 85% of sales.Villas 9%, land 6%.
Unit
85%
Villa
9%
Land
6%
Building
0%
Off-plan vs ready · 12 monthsOff-plan leads. 68%.
Off-plan68%
Ready32%
Home sizes · 12 months1 BR leads. 40%.Studios next, at 25%.
25%
Studio
40%
1 BR
22%
2 BR
8%
3 BR
5%
4+ BR

What’s coming. Homes handed over, and due.

Handovers by year106,511 homes expected in 2028.2.2× the record, 47,377 in 2022.
Handed overExpected
Overdue52,733 homes overdue.12% of homes to come, past even their developer’s usual delay.
No date57,349 homes undated.13% of homes to come, in projects that declare no completion date.

Who builds it. Developers.

Source: Dubai Land Department (DLD) open data via data.dubai and dubailand.gov.ae. Medians are indicative, not valuations; actual prices vary by unit, floor and view.