Dubai Real Estate Sales Transactions: 17 April 2026
Dubai Real Estate Sales Report
17 April 2026
Dubai recorded 959 real estate transactions on 17 April 2026 with a declared total value of AED 3,311,096,930 (USD 901,592,084).
Registered activity included sales, mortgage registrations, and gift transfers. Ready properties accounted for the larger share of value, while residential assets represented most transaction volume.
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Source: Building Arabia.
By Sales Type
| Category | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gifts | 45 | 244,321,538 | 66,527,315 |
| Mortgage | 276 | 733,626,256 | 199,766,829 |
| Sales | 638 | 2,333,149,135 | 635,297,516 |
| Grand Total | 959 | 3,311,096,930 | 901,592,084 |
By Property Status
| Category | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Off-Plan | 463 | 1,261,977,656 | 343,637,516 |
| Ready | 496 | 2,049,119,274 | 557,954,568 |
| Grand Total | 959 | 3,311,096,930 | 901,592,084 |
By Property Ownership
| Category | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free Hold | 915 | 3,134,288,487 | 853,465,760 |
| Non Free Hold | 44 | 176,808,443 | 48,126,324 |
| Grand Total | 959 | 3,311,096,930 | 901,592,084 |
By Property Usage
| Category | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial | 34 | 850,534,246 | 231,600,074 |
| Residential | 925 | 2,460,562,684 | 669,992,010 |
| Grand Total | 959 | 3,311,096,930 | 901,592,084 |
By Property Type
| Category | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| A) Building | |||
| Villa | 60 | 210,433,893 | 57,300,350 |
| Subtotal A) Building | 60 | 210,433,893 | 57,300,350 |
| B) Land | |||
| Commercial | 33 | 770,534,246 | 209,806,776 |
| General Use | 2 | 36,988,776 | 10,073,044 |
| Industrial | 1 | 80,000,000 | 21,784,000 |
| Land | 2 | 8,550,000 | 2,328,165 |
| Residential | 50 | 204,314,725 | 55,626,598 |
| Residential / Residential Villa | 21 | 30,762,500 | 8,377,629 |
| Residential / Villas | 2 | 36,211,000 | 9,861,265 |
| Residential Flats | 4 | 160,258,401 | 43,632,365 |
| Other | 2 | 4,042,000 | 1,100,637 |
| Subtotal B) Land | 117 | 1,331,661,648 | 362,590,479 |
| C) Unit | |||
| Flat | 712 | 1,457,470,048 | 396,870,597 |
| Hotel Apartment | 10 | 20,341,327 | 5,539,950 |
| Hotel Rooms | 19 | 19,238,921 | 5,239,763 |
| Office | 16 | 177,749,839 | 48,393,782 |
| Shop | 24 | 88,026,369 | 23,969,580 |
| Warehouse | 1 | 6,174,885 | 1,681,430 |
| Subtotal C) Unit | 782 | 1,769,001,389 | 481,701,102 |
| Grand Total | 959 | 3,311,096,930 | 901,592,084 |
Top 10 Localities by Value
| Category | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Jabal Ali | 4 | 382,382,720 | 104,118,015 |
| Palm Deira | 69 | 258,824,160 | 70,480,218 |
| BARSHA HEIGHTS | 82 | 220,320,000 | 59,987,136 |
| DUBAI HILLS | 7 | 165,731,944 | 45,129,506 |
| HORIZON | 8 | 146,421,240 | 39,871,105 |
| Hadaeq Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid | 3 | 101,990,888 | 27,772,119 |
| Madinat Al Mataar | 43 | 99,772,866 | 27,168,214 |
| BUSINESS BAY | 40 | 94,125,319 | 25,626,332 |
| Zaabeel Second | 22 | 84,483,000 | 23,004,721 |
| Ras Al Khor Industrial Second | 1 | 80,000,000 | 21,784,000 |
Other active localities: 106
Combined value of other localities: AED 1,677,044,793 (USD 456,651,294)
Examples from the next highest locations: Wadi Al Safa 3, PALM JUMEIRAH, Dubai Investment Park Second.
Closing Notes
Land transactions accounted for the highest value segment of the day, while Unit transactions led by volume with 782 registrations. Flat transfers represented the largest single subtype within the Unit category.
Palm Jabal Ali recorded the highest locality value, while BARSHA HEIGHTS posted the largest number of transactions among the top-value districts.
Disclaimer
This report is based on publicly available market transaction summaries and compiled data related to Dubai real estate activity for the stated period.
Figures are presented for informational purposes only and may vary from final official statistics published by the Dubai Land Department (DLD).
1 US Dollar = 3.6725 UAE Dirhams
This material does not constitute financial or investment advice. Real estate investments involve risk and readers should conduct independent research before making any investment decisions.