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- Dubai Sales Hit AED 92.9 Billion in Q3 as Market Signals Broaden Across the Region
Dubai's residential market posted its strongest third quarter on record, while new infrastructure at Dubai Islands, a fresh broker licensing regime in Abu Dhabi, and growing East African investor interest add further texture to an already complex picture.
- Early Handovers, New Finance Partnerships and a Shifting Rent-Buy Calculus: Dubai's Autumn Signals
From accelerated completions and bank tie-ups at Expo City to a major shoreline upgrade at Dubai Islands, the week's news maps a market maturing in ways that matter to serious buyers.
- Off-Plan Finance, Record Rents, and the Rise of the Super Broker: Dubai's Property Market in Focus
From Dubai Islamic Bank's new financing partnership with Expo City to Dhs72.6bn in Q3 residential sales, the forces reshaping Dubai's luxury property market in October 2026.
- Q3 Volume Soars, But Dubai's Secondary Market Tells a More Selective Story
Dubai recorded AED 90.62 billion in real estate transactions during Q3 2026, yet the secondary market is quietly consolidating around fewer, higher-value deals. A Dhs79 million World Islands villa sale, Nakheel's new Dubai Islands community, and a fractional-ownership platform reframing entry points all point to a market pulling in two directions at once.
- Dubai Hills Breaks Land Records, Nakheel Commits AED 800m to Dubai Islands, and the Market Enters Consolidation
A Dh100 million land sale at Dubai Hills Estate, a landmark Nakheel construction contract, shifting buyer demographics, and the rise of mortgage refinancing point to a market growing in complexity as much as in price.
- Jumeirah Beachfront, Dubai Islands and Fractional Markets: What April 2026 Tells Investors
A $109m Jumeirah land deal, Nakheel's $144m Island B contract, Cheval Collection's branded residences and a new secondary market for fractional property all landed in the same week. Here is what the signals mean.
- Dubai's Q1 2026 Transaction Record Sets the Tone for a Transformative Year
The UAE's real estate sector posted record first-quarter transactions of $68.7 billion, led by Dubai, as Nakheel advances Dubai Islands infrastructure and a Palm Jebel Ali plot trades at Dhs323 million.
- Dubai's Property Market Registers Record Q1 Transactions as Island Infrastructure Accelerates
UAE real estate posted $68.7 billion in Q1 2026 transactions, while Nakheel awarded a $143.5 million infrastructure contract for Dubai Islands and a Palm Jebel Ali plot changed hands for Dhs323 million. Here is what the data signals for international buyers.