Dubai’s real estate market achieved historical maximums in the first quarter of 2025, with 45,474 transactions worth AED142.7 billion, marking a 22 percent increase in volume and 30 % increase in value compared to the same period last year.
The Ready property segment in Dubai registered its strongest quarterly performance in history, with 20,034 Totalization transactions AED87.5 billion, an increase of 21 percent in the volume and a 34 percent increase in the value year after year.
Dubai’s real estate market shoots
Sales outside the plan continued to boost the market, representing 56 percent of all transactions in Dubai with 25,440 sales worth AED55.2 billion, which represents an increase of 24 percent from the first quarter of 2024.
Meanwhile, the ABU Dhabi real estate market changes to existing high value properties, with property transactions that increase 9 percent in volume and 75 percent value for Q1 2024.
The Emirate registered approximately 2,496 total transactions worth AED9.6 billion.
“This year is still strong, particularly in Dubai, where the confidence of investors in the appreciation of long -term capital remains high. The evolutionary behavior of the Buyer of Abu Dhabi shows a growing interest in quality, ready to make in the movement, the dollar of the perspective is creating an interest acquired in the real estate investment opportunities of the EAU,” said Cherif Sleiman, director of revenue in chief in chief. In a statement.
Sleiman said that global policy changes and dollar depreciation are creating interest in real estate investment opportunities in the EAU.
He highlighted initiatives such as the Dubai Real Estate Alliance and the association between the Dubai Land Department (DLD) and the regulatory authority of virtual assets (Vara) as taxpayers to a “more intelligent, more inclusive and friendly Marketet with investment.”
The increase in property transactions lists of the city suggests a potential change from rent to the possess, since the increase in rental prices pushes residents to consider the home.
In Abu Dhabi, residential transactions included 88 percent of the total market volume and 60 percent of the total value in the fourth quarter of 2025.
Transactions for residential lists saw a 5 percent increase in volume and an increase in the value of 33 percent in the value compared to Q1 2024, indicating a sustained demand for completed properties.
