Dubai real estate sector recorded $2.4bn of transactions last week, including $54m Business Bay home
The Dubai real estate sector recorded AED8.99bn ($2.4bn) of transactions last week, according to data from the Land Department. Sales transactions dominated the figures, with AED6.73bn ($1.8bn), according to Land Department data. In total there were 3,139 sales transactions recorded between June 15 and 19.
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Emaar has delayed tendering for the redesigned Dubai Creek Tower by three to four months, citing higher construction material costs linked to port closures. Mohamed Alabbar said the company will reassess pricing before proceeding, with no revised cost, timeline or tower height disclosed.
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Dubai real estate sentiment is improving as ceasefire talks ease uncertainty, with delayed transactions beginning to close. Developers and brokers say the market is shifting toward greater price discipline, with buyers becoming more selective and sellers needing realistic pricing to secure deals.
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Driven | Forbes Global Properties acquired two residential buildings in City Walk and Meydan for AED 242.5 million, adding over 106,000 sq ft to its portfolio. The deals lift assets under management to AED 2 billion and support its strategy of income-generating residential investments.
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Azizi Developments confirms Creek Views III in Dubai Healthcare City is 66% complete and on track for Q4 delivery. Structural works and blockwork are finished, with facade, MEP and interior works progressing across the 290-unit luxury residential project.
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Dubai recorded a major commercial real estate deal, with 40,000 sq ft of Grade A office space in Business Bay’s Vision Tower sold for AED124 million. The property was acquired by a UAE-based company for expansion.
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Dubai Real Estate Transactions as Reported on the 22nd of Jun 2026
On 22-June-2026, the total transacted value reached AED 1.27 billion. Off-plan properties led the market with AED 849.7 million, representing 66.9% of total transaction value, while ready properties accounted for AED 421.3 million, or 33.1%.
Category | Off-Plan (AED millions) | Ready (AED millions) |
|---|---|---|
Flats | 663.2 | 325.0 |
Villas | 129.4 | 75.7 |
Hotel Apt. & Rooms | 21.6 | 7.3 |
Commercial | 35.5 | 13.2 |
Total | 849.7 | 421.3 |

Off-Plan Market Performance
Total Value: AED 849.7 million
Flats: AED 663.2 million, representing 78.1% of off-plan transactions
Villas: AED 129.4 million, representing 15.2%
Hotel Apt. & Rooms: AED 21.6 million, representing 2.5%
Commercial: AED 35.5 million, representing 4.2%
Off-plan activity was the clear driver of the day, accounting for nearly two-thirds of total transaction value. Flats remained the dominant subcategory, contributing more than three-quarters of all off-plan activity, while villa transactions added further depth to the market with a 15.2% share. Commercial and hotel apartment transactions made smaller contributions, but their presence shows continued activity across a wider mix of asset classes.
Ready Market Performance
Total Value: AED 421.3 million
Flats: AED 325.0 million, representing 77.2% of ready transactions
Villas: AED 75.7 million, representing 18.0%
Hotel Apt. & Rooms: AED 7.3 million, representing 1.7%
Commercial: AED 13.2 million, representing 3.1%
Ready property transactions accounted for just over one-third of the day’s total value. Similar to the off-plan segment, flats dominated ready activity, representing 77.2% of total ready transactions. Villas also remained an important contributor with an 18.0% share, while commercial and hotel apartment transactions played a more limited role.
On the Micro Level


Market Insights & Outlook
The 22-June-2026 transaction data points to a market still being led by off-plan activity, supported by strong buyer interest in flats and a healthy contribution from villas. Ready transactions remained active but secondary in value terms, indicating that investor and end-user demand continues to favour future supply and new development opportunities. Overall, the market maintained a balanced residential focus, with off-plan momentum continuing to shape daily performance.
Data Source: Dubai Land Department
Only freehold transactions are included



