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With 55% of residents planning to purchase a home within the next one to three years, the city\u2019s real estate market is entering a new phase of confidence, stability, and long-term commitment.<\/p>\n<h3>Key Highlights:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>55% of Tenants Plan to Buy:<\/strong> A significant rise from last year\u2019s 25%, reflecting strong confidence in Dubai\u2019s property market.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Growing Mortgage Adoption:<\/strong> 61% of future buyers expect to use mortgage financing, showing enhanced accessibility and trust.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Strong Buyer Intent:<\/strong> Average expected purchase value is Dh4.5 million, signaling high aspirations among residents.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rising Long-Term Residency:<\/strong> 59% of respondents plan to stay in Dubai for over 10 years, supporting a stable housing ecosystem.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wealth-Building Mindset:<\/strong> 36% of residents see real estate as a strategic investment with lifestyle and financial advantages.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Surge in Mortgage Activity:<\/strong> Q1 2025 recorded 9,300 mortgage transactions, a 24% annual increase.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Higher Transaction Values:<\/strong> Mortgage values rose nearly 47%, reaffirming strong end-user demand.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Secondary Market Momentum:<\/strong> Secondary-market sales grew 22% in the first eight months of 2025.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Attractive Financial Conditions:<\/strong> Mortgage rates around 4% and rental yields above 6% make buying appealing.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Thriving Off-Plan Market:<\/strong> Off-plan apartment sales jumped 43% in Q2 2025 to Dh60.2 billion.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Developer &amp; Bank Support Rising:<\/strong> More buyer-focused products and accessible financing options are expected.<\/li>\n<li><strong>A Maturing Market:<\/strong> Dubai\u2019s real estate landscape is evolving into a balanced, homeowner-driven ecosystem.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dubai is experiencing a vibrant rise in homeownership as more tenants transition toward buying properties. 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Key Highlights: 55% of Tenants Plan to Buy: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9487,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,57,58,59],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog-home-section2","category-blog-home-section3","category-property-news","category-uae-property-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Dubai Residents Embrace Homeownership as Buyer interest<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Dubai\u2019s property market sees a major rise in homeownership as 55% of tenants plan to buy homes with strong mortgage adoption\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link 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