#dubai-property-market

Dubai's Property Market in Mid-2026: Volume Cools, Values Hold, and New Buyers Emerge
Transaction volumes have dipped sharply from 2025's record pace, yet prices continue to rise and total deal value for the first half of 2026 reached AED 419.9 billion. We examine what is driving the divergence and who is buying.
Dubai's May Transaction Volume Confirms Rebound from March Trough
May 2026 property transactions in Dubai reached AED 28.5 billion, reinforcing that the market's brief softness earlier this year has passed. International developers are responding accordingly.
Dubai Removes the Property Value Floor for Investor Visas, and Introduces New Co-Ownership Rules
Dubai has abolished the AED 750,000 minimum property value required to qualify for a two-year investor visa, while setting a new AED 400,000 threshold for joint buyers. Here is what the regulatory shift means for international purchasers.