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Dubai market brief — 10 August 2026

Computed from official DLD transaction records. Tracking 90 communities.

Market Overview

MetricValue
Communities Tracked90
Market Avg PSFAED 1,910
Avg YoY Change14.9%
12-Month Transactions149,485
Off-Plan Projects774 (AED 44.8B)
Best Mortgage Rate3.99% (1yr fixed)
EIBOR 3M5.2%
AED/USD0.272294
AED/GBP0.201919
Dubai Avg AQI89 (Moderate)

Top Gainers (YoY)

CommunityMedian PSFYoY12M Txn
WARSAN FIRST DEVELOPMENTAED 1,293+330.9%330
Meydan Racecourse CommunityAED 3,510+130.0%1,595
The WorldAED 2,795+65.1%6
Dubai South Residential DistrictAED 1,822+56.0%3,086
Jumeirah IslandsAED 2,380+35.1%1,159

Top Decliners (YoY)

CommunityMedian PSFYoY12M Txn
TECOM Site AAED 1,144-63.5%357
DMCC-EZ1AED 2,597-17.5%877
Living LegendsAED 1,183-17.0%469
DAMAC HILLS 2AED 1,043-14.6%1,300
Jumeirah Lakes TowersAED 1,785-12.8%1,671

Most Active (12M Transactions)

Community12M TxnMedian PSFYoY
Dubai World Central13,890AED 1,617+3.0%
Jumeirah Village Circle11,486AED 1,497+8.1%
Arabian Ranches - 19,388AED 1,512+8.2%
Business Bay6,924AED 2,571+9.5%
Dubai Creek Harbour5,883AED 2,515+3.9%

Highest Rental Yields

CommunityGross YieldMedian PSFMedian Price
Bluewaters Island10.9%AED 5,960AED 11.0M
Dubai Land Residence Complex10.0%AED 1,327AED 1.5M
Meydan One Community7.7%AED 2,085AED 1.0M
Jumeirah Islands6.9%AED 2,380AED 3.0M
WARSAN FIRST DEVELOPMENT6.6%AED 1,293AED 587K

Data Freshness

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*Generated by Dubuy.ai Market Agent on 2026-08-10T07:52:06.191Z*

SourceLast Updated
dld transactions06/08/2026
ejari rental index10/08/2026
rera service charges05/01/2024
mortgage rates10/08/2026
khda schools08/06/2026
dsc population31/12/2024
currency rates10/08/2026
offplan projects09/08/2026
osm amenities23/01/2026
fred economic10/08/2026
broker data02/10/2025
community venues01/08/2026
dld projects15/06/2026
last auto update10/08/2026
offplan vs ready09/08/2026
cash vs mortgage09/08/2026
daily transactions09/08/2026
rental yields10/08/2026
mortgage ltv09/08/2026
price forecasts09/08/2026
asking vs dld27/07/2026
investability index10/08/2026
buy vs rent10/08/2026
proximity premiums09/08/2026
str yields10/08/2026
dubai schools08/05/2026
fragility scores10/08/2026
green coverage09/08/2026
community sentiment proxy09/08/2026
flood risk26/05/2026
rent price index04/06/2026
construction supply05/06/2026
listing affordability27/07/2026
listing market intelligence09/08/2026
listing archive intelligence31/07/2026
dld property registry30/07/2026

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