Dubai’s residential property market recorded approximately AED 345 billion in transactions during the first eight months of 2026, according to data from the Dubai Land Department.
More than 103,978 residential property deals were recorded between January and August, showing continued activity among international investors, high-net-worth buyers and people purchasing homes for long-term use.
The market recorded AED 286.43 billion in property sales during the first half of the year. Activity continued through July and August, with residential sales adding further momentum.
Dubai’s population growth, international business environment and long-term residency options continue to support demand for residential properties. Buyers are showing interest across different segments, from apartments and villas to larger luxury developments.
The continued level of transactions demonstrates the wide range of opportunities available in Dubai’s residential property market for both buyers and investors.