- April 22, 2026
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The total real estate transactions in Dubai for Week 5 were AED 11.91 billion and 5,114 transactions. Off-Plan contributed 64.0% or 7.62 billion, while Ready properties contributed 36.0% or 4.29 billion.
In Week 5, total trading reached AED11.91bn across 5,114 transactions. Off-Plan dominated with AED7.62bn (64.0%), while Ready accounted for AED4.29bn (36.0%).
| Category | Off-Plan (AED millions) | Ready (AED millions) |
| Flat | 4,858.3 | 2,838.9 |
| Villa | 2,079.7 | 836.5 |
| Hotel Apt. & Rooms | 17.5 | 191.9 |
| Commercials | 663.9 | 419.9 |
| Total | 7,619.4 | 4,287.2 |
Off-Plan Market Performance
- Total Value: AED7.62bn
- Share of Weekly Total: 64.0%
| Category | Value | % of Off-Plan |
| Flat | AED4.86bn | 63.8% |
| Villa | AED2.08bn | 27.3% |
| Hotel Apt. & Rooms | AED17.5m | 0.2% |
| Commercials | AED663.9m | 8.7% |
Off-plan activity was flat-led, with flats alone contributing 40.8% of the entire week’s value (AED4.86bn out of AED11.91bn), while villas added another 17.5% of weekly value.
Top Performing Off-Plan Areas (Top 10)
The top 10 off-plan areas totalled AED4.35bn, representing 57.1% of all Off-Plan value (and 36.5% of the entire week).
| Area | Value | % of Off-Plan |
| Al Yelayiss 1 | AED1.46bn | 19.2% |
| Dubai Islands | AED735.8m | 9.7% |
| Business Bay | AED504.4m | 6.6% |
| Tecom Site A | AED349.0m | 4.6% |
| Al Wasl | AED291.2m | 3.8% |
Ready Market Performance
- Total Value: AED4.29bn
- Share of Weekly Total: 36.0%
| Category | Value | % of Ready |
| Flat | AED2.84bn | 66.2% |
| Villa | AED836.5m | 19.5% |
| Hotel Apt. & Rooms | AED191.9m | 4.5% |
| Commercials | AED419.9m | 9.8% |
The ready market was also flat-heavy, with flats contributing 23.8% of the total weekly value, while villas added 7.0%, a steadier, more end-user-leaning profile versus off-plan.
Top Performing Ready Areas (Top 10)
The top 10 ready areas totalled AED2.26bn, representing 52.6% of all Ready value (and 19.0% of the entire week).
| Area | Value | % of Ready |
| Business Bay | AED425.5m | 9.9% |
| Burj Khalifa | AED369.3m | 8.6% |
| Dubai Marina | AED325.4m | 7.6% |
| Palm Jumeirah | AED258.5m | 6.0% |
| Jumeirah Village Circle | AED201.7m | 4.7% |
On the Micro Level
Weekly Comparison
| Metric | Last Week | This Week | Change |
| Total Value | AED10.82bn | AED11.91bn | +AED1.09bn (+10.1%) |
| Transactions | 4,594 | 5,114 | +520 (+11.3%) |
Market Insights & Outlook
Week 5 delivered a clear acceleration versus last week, with both value (+10.1%) and transaction count (+11.3%) moving higher. The market remained off-plan-led (64%), driven primarily by flat absorption (63.8% of off-plan) and supported by a meaningful villa component (27.3%). Concentration was notable: the top 10 off-plan areas captured 57% of off-plan value, indicating demand is clustering around a handful of high-liquidity districts and launch corridors. On the ready side, activity stayed anchored in established hubs (led by Business Bay, Burj Khalifa, and Dubai Marina), with a balanced spread across lifestyle and prime addresses, suggesting end-user and investor demand are both active, but off plan remains the week’s main engine.
Data Source: Dubai Land Department
