Dubai’s real estate market recorded a 12% annual price increase, with apartments outperforming villas in short-term growth. This trend is driven by rising demand from young professionals and new expatriates seeking centrally located, amenity-rich lifestyles. While villas remain dominant in long-term value appreciation—favored by families prioritizing space and privacy—apartment prices rose by 3.8% in Q1 2025, compared to a 2.4% increase for villas. High rental yields, robust investor interest, and population growth supported by Golden Visa initiatives continue to position Dubai as a leading global property investment destination. With infrastructure upgrades and a steady inflow of international capital, Dubai’s real estate outlook remains bullish. The city’s evolving urban hubs and lifestyle offerings are also fueling buyer confidence across all segments.
THE REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS – JUly 2025
Dubai Property Market Sees 12% Annual Price Rise as Transactions Surge in July 2025
Dubai logs over a total of 20,248 real estate transactions worth AED 63.90 Billion were conducted during the week ending 31st July 2025, according to figures released by the Dubai Land Department (DLD).
HIGHLIGHTS – JULY 2025
✓ Total Property Sale Transactions – 20,248
✓ Total Sales Value – AED 63.90 B
✓ Off-Plan Units – 12,724
✓ Ready Units 7,524
