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Dubai market brief — 3 August 2026

Computed from official DLD transaction records. Tracking 90 communities.

Market Overview

MetricValue
Communities Tracked90
Market Avg PSFAED 1,909
Avg YoY Change15.0%
12-Month Transactions149,591
Off-Plan Projects770 (AED 44.8B)
Best Mortgage Rate3.99% (1yr fixed)
EIBOR 3M5.2%
AED/USD0.272294
AED/GBP0.201949
Dubai Avg AQI102 (Unhealthy)

Top Gainers (YoY)

CommunityMedian PSFYoY12M Txn
WARSAN FIRST DEVELOPMENTAED 1,282+327.2%302
Meydan Racecourse CommunityAED 3,509+131.6%1,565
The WorldAED 2,795+65.1%6
Dubai South Residential DistrictAED 1,822+56.0%3,048
Al RashidiyaAED 391+35.9%45

Top Decliners (YoY)

CommunityMedian PSFYoY12M Txn
TECOM Site AAED 1,144-63.5%354
DMCC-EZ1AED 2,597-17.5%877
Living LegendsAED 1,183-17.0%463
DAMAC HILLS 2AED 1,048-14.1%1,318
Jumeirah Lakes TowersAED 1,793-12.8%1,692

Most Active (12M Transactions)

Community12M TxnMedian PSFYoY
Dubai World Central13,753AED 1,611+3.0%
Jumeirah Village Circle11,554AED 1,498+8.3%
Arabian Ranches - 19,534AED 1,518+9.2%
Business Bay7,011AED 2,573+9.5%
Dubai Creek Harbour6,011AED 2,515+3.9%

Highest Rental Yields

CommunityGross YieldMedian PSFMedian Price
Bluewaters Island10.3%AED 5,960AED 10.6M
Dubai Land Residence Complex9.8%AED 1,328AED 1.5M
Meydan One Community7.8%AED 2,085AED 1.0M
Jumeirah Islands6.7%AED 2,382AED 3.0M
WARSAN FIRST DEVELOPMENT6.4%AED 1,282AED 600K

Data Freshness

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*Generated by Dubuy.ai Market Agent on 2026-08-03T08:24:27.652Z*

SourceLast Updated
dld transactions31/07/2026
ejari rental index03/08/2026
rera service charges05/01/2024
mortgage rates03/08/2026
khda schools08/06/2026
dsc population31/12/2024
currency rates03/08/2026
offplan projects03/08/2026
osm amenities23/01/2026
fred economic03/08/2026
broker data02/10/2025
community venues01/08/2026
dld projects15/06/2026
last auto update03/08/2026
offplan vs ready03/08/2026
cash vs mortgage03/08/2026
daily transactions03/08/2026
rental yields03/08/2026
mortgage ltv03/08/2026
price forecasts03/08/2026
asking vs dld27/07/2026
investability index03/08/2026
buy vs rent03/08/2026
proximity premiums03/08/2026
str yields03/08/2026
dubai schools08/05/2026
fragility scores03/08/2026
green coverage31/07/2026
community sentiment proxy03/08/2026
flood risk26/05/2026
rent price index04/06/2026
construction supply05/06/2026
listing affordability27/07/2026
listing market intelligence01/08/2026
listing archive intelligence31/07/2026
dld property registry30/07/2026

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