Dubai Property Sales Hit $12.6bn in October as Off-Plan Deals Surge to 71%
Friday, 7 November 2025
Dubai’s real estate market delivered another powerful performance in October 2025, achieving AED46.26bn ($12.6bn) in total sales across 18,232 transactions. Off-plan sales led activity, accounting for 71.4% of all deals, reflecting strong investor confidence, population growth, and the continued appeal of Dubai’s long-term property vision. Demand remained healthy across both new and established neighbourhoods, with robust leasing and steady commercial market momentum contributing to Dubai’s status as one of the world’s most resilient and transparent real estate markets.
Key Highlights:
- AED46.26bn ($12.6bn) total property transactions in October 2025
- 71.4% of deals from off-plan sales, driven by investor confidence
- 18,232 total real estate transactions recorded across Dubai
- Supported by 4.47% YoY population growth and Golden Visa incentives
- Off-plan apartments averaged AED2,024 ($551) per sq.ft
- Ready apartments averaged AED1,715 ($467) per sq.ft
- Rising demand for villas and townhouses focused on family living & efficient design
- Strong commercial segment, especially Grade-A offices in DIFC, Business Bay & One Central
- Warehouse & logistics hubs thriving in Dubai South & Jebel Ali
- 48,568 rental contracts valued at AED4.37bn ($1.19bn)
- Strong leasing in Al Barari, MBR City, JVC & Dubai Hills Estate
- Market supported by liquidity, clarity, strong supply strategy & long-term investor demand
