Ras Al Khaimah apartments cost more than Dubai’s best

Dubai’s Unbuilt Penthouses Spark Bidding Spree Among Ultra Rich

Dubai’s luxury market is ablaze. Brookfield’s Solaya has pre-construction bidding wars, penthouses more than $24m, and AED1m EOI checks. Off plan is ~70% of deals. Safeguards reduce flipping, but UBS warns of bubble risk. Ultra-prime demand stays strong despite potential macro shocks.

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Dubai real estate: Mortgage trends by income group reveal key shifts in buyer demand

The Dubai property market remained resilient in October 2025, with a moderate seasonal slowdown offset by continued strength in off-plan and secondary sales, and sustained demand from mid-income mortgage buyers, according to Property Finder.

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Mid-income buyers in Dubai drive demand for more affordable apartments

Dubai’s market stays resilient despite October cooling. YTD: 177,519 sales worth Dh554.9b. Growth led by mid-income apartment buyers; mortgage volumes up, average values down. Primary ready and secondary off-plan strong; top areas include Al Yelayiss 1, Nad Al Sheba, Al Barsha South Fourth and Burj Khalifa.

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Dubai real estate sector recorded $5.4bn of transactions last week, including $26m Jumeirah apartment

The Dubai real estate sector recorded AED19.86bn ($5.4bn) of transactions last week, according to data from the Land Department.

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Ras Al Khaimah apartments cost more than Dubai’s best

Property prices in Ras Al Khaimah have surged past those in Dubai’s most exclusive areas as the northern emirate cements its place as one of the UAE’s fastest-growing real estate markets, public and private data shows.

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Sobha Realty launches The Mirage at Sobha Central after AED3.5 billion sales milestone

Sobha Realty, the Dubai-based luxury real estate developer, has announced the launch of The Mirage at Sobha Central, the latest addition to its flagship mixed-use master development on Sheikh Zayed Road.

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Shamal Holding presents the Dubai Beach EDITION Hotel and Residences at Dubai Harbour

Shamal Holding unveiled The Dubai Beach EDITION at Dubai Harbour, a luxury resort and residences by RSHP, completing in 2029. It includes 165 beachfront homes and a 185-room hotel with private beach, wellness and dining amenities.

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Dubai office properties: Which areas could maximise your investment?

Dubai commercial real estate surged in Q3 2025. Dhs30.38bn sales (+31% YoY), led by offices (Business Bay/JLT dominant) and a retail rebound (Dhs1.15bn). Smaller-ticket strata deals grew; off-plan hit Dhs2.4bn. With low vacancies and a 680k sqm pipeline plus towers due 2029–2030, momentum likely extends into 2026.

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Samana explores sukuk for apartments on The World

Dubai’s Samana Developers reportedly plans to issue a sukuk of nearly $300 million by the end of the first quarter of 2026. The funds will be used to acquire land in prime and waterfront areas for high-end projects, Bloomberg reported, quoting CEO Imran Farooq.

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AED3bln build-first ultra-luxury collection breaks new ground in Dubai real estate

Nordic by fäm is reshaping Dubai’s ultra-luxury market with an AED3bn portfolio sold only after completion, emphasizing Scandinavian minimalism over ostentation. Ultra-prime launches topped AED140bn in five years; AED40m+ villa sales rose from 27 (2020) to 242 (2024). A 35,000-sq-ft flagship (AED275m) completes December 2026.

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Dubai Real Estate Transactions as Reported on the 10th of November 2025

On the 10-Nov-2025, the total transacted value reached AED 3,257,427,223. Off-plan dominated with AED 2,229,038,837 (68.4%), while Ready accounted for AED 1,028,388,386 (31.6%).

Category	Off-Plan (AED millions)	Ready (AED millions)
Flats	1,991.2	724.0
Villas	161.4	204.1
Hotel Apt. & Rooms	3.7	55.1
Commercial	72.7	45.1
Total	2,229.0	1,028.4

Off-Plan Market Performance

Total Value: AED 2,229,038,837

• Flats: AED 1,991,202,117 (89.3%)
• Villas: AED 161,414,972 (7.2%)
• Hotel Apts & Rooms: AED 3,675,000 (0.2%)
• Commercial: AED 72,746,748 (3.3%)

Off plan was overwhelmingly driven by flats, with modest contributions from villas and limited activity in commercial and hospitality units.

Ready Market Performance

Total Value: AED 1,028,388,386

• Flats: AED 724,020,805 (70.4%)
• Villas: AED 204,144,054 (19.9%)
• Hotel Apts & Rooms: AED 55,146,742 (5.4%)
• Commercial: AED 45,076,785 (4.4%)

Ready transactions were anchored by flats, with villas providing a solid secondary share and moderate hospitality and commercial volumes.

On The Micro Level

Market Insights & Outlook

A strong off-plan skew continues to define daily flows, with flats capturing the bulk of activity across both segments. Ready villas remain resilient, hinting at sustained end-user demand. Barring near-term launch timing effects, breadth across asset types supports stable momentum into mid-November.

Data Source: Dubai Land Department