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Dubai Real Estate Market Review 25-Mar-2025
Dubai’s Real Estate Regulatory Agency launched the Tayseer initiative to help property owners settle overdue service fees. DHRE awards road, infrastructure contracts for prime Dubai project.
The Real Estate Report
March 25, 2025
Dubai’s Real Estate Regulatory Agency launched the Tayseer initiative to help property owners settle overdue service fees via flexible six-month payment plans, in partnership with management companies. The program aims to boost financial stability, reduce disputes, and support sustainable real estate development across Dubai.
Read the full article on Khaleej Times
Dubai’s off-plan property market remains active in early 2025, with launches every other day. Prices have stabilized post-Golden Visa rush, mortgage access is easing, and new investor-friendly trends—like building ratings and rental index—are emerging, offering first-time buyers more opportunities and flexibility across emerging locations.
Read the full article on Gulf News
The Dubai real estate sector saw $4.7bn of transactions and 3,886 sales last week.
Read the full article on Arabian Business
Once dismissed as speculative, UAE real estate is now attracting global institutional investors due to its stability, governance, rising returns, and evolving infrastructure. Backed by strong regulation, economic growth, and global influence, the market offers long-term, sustainable value, making it a serious, high-yield asset class on the global stage.
Read the full article on The National
Al Mal Capital REIT issues a final dividend of AED 4.00 fils per unit following a successful rights issue in April 2024.
Read the full article on Arabian Business
Dubai Holding Real Estate has awarded Wade Adams the infrastructure contract for Phase I of its Plantation Development, a 185-hectare site between Hamdan Road, Latifah Street, and Emirates Road. The scope includes roads, drainage, utilities, lighting, and other essential infrastructure for the low-density residential community.
Read the full article on Zawya
The UAE’s real estate market continues to thrive post-pandemic, attracting global and regional investors amid recalibration. Synergies between the Middle East and India are deepening through cross-border investments, tech collaboration, and shared focus on sustainable development.
Read the full article on Khaleej Times
Photo by Waqas Saeed
Dubai Real Estate Transactions as Reported on the 24th of March 2025
Dubai's real estate market maintained its strong momentum on 24 March 2025, with total transactions reaching AED 2.54 billion. Activity was driven by both off-plan and ready properties, underscoring continued investor confidence and robust market fundamentals.
Off-plan properties contributed 60.8% (AED 1.55 billion) of the total, while ready properties accounted for 39.2% (AED 997.2 million). The dominance of off-plan transactions reflects investor appetite for future developments and long-term capital growth.
Off-Plan Transactions – AED 1.55 Billion (60.8% of Total)
The off-plan market remained the primary engine of growth, with strong participation across residential sub-categories. The breakdown is as follows:
Flats: AED 1,318.3 million (85.3% of off-plan transactions)
Villas: AED 173.2 million (11.2%)
Hotel Apartments & Rooms: AED 2.8 million (0.2%)
Commercial: AED 51.7 million (3.3%)
Ready Transactions – AED 997.2 Million (39.2% of Total)
Ready properties also posted solid figures, signaling strong demand for immediately available units and rental income assets. Here's the category-wise breakdown:
Flats: AED 711.5 million (71.3% of ready transactions)
Villas: AED 177.1 million (17.8%)
Hotel Apartments & Rooms: AED 40.4 million (4.0%)
Commercial: AED 68.2 million (6.8%)
Key Takeaways
Off-Plan Leads the Market: With 60.8% of total transactions, off-plan properties continue to attract buyers, signaling confidence in Dubai’s future growth trajectory.
Flats Drive Demand: Across both off-plan and ready segments, flats accounted for the majority of transactions, highlighting sustained urban housing demand.
Villas Show Balanced Appeal: Villas made up 11.2% of off-plan and 17.8% of ready sales, showing stable interest in larger living spaces.
Commercial Activity Holds Steady: Commercial properties contributed 3.3% of off-plan and 6.8% of ready sales, reflecting ongoing demand for business infrastructure.
Conclusion
Dubai’s real estate market remains vibrant and diverse, balancing investor appetite for future developments with solid demand for ready-to-move-in assets. The data from 24 March 2025 reinforces Dubai’s resilience and its standing as a global property investment hub.
Data Source: Dubai Land Department
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