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Dubai market brief — 5 October 2026

Computed from official DLD transaction records. Tracking 90 communities.

Market Overview

MetricValue
Communities Tracked90
Market Avg PSFAED 1,914
Avg YoY Change12.8%
12-Month Transactions164,938
Off-Plan Projects782 (AED 44.8B)
Best Mortgage Rate3.99% (1yr fixed)
EIBOR 3M4.38905%
AED/USD0.272294
AED/GBP0.205771

Top Gainers (YoY)

CommunityMedian PSFYoY12M Txn
WARSAN FIRST DEVELOPMENTAED 1,293+331.0%425
Meydan Racecourse CommunityAED 3,510+117.4%1,961
Jumeirah ParkAED 2,722+72.2%9
Dubai South Residential DistrictAED 1,822+47.9%4,041
The WorldAED 2,693+38.6%7

Top Decliners (YoY)

CommunityMedian PSFYoY12M Txn
TECOM Site AAED 1,631-46.7%417
Jumeirah Lakes TowersAED 1,663-18.3%1,716
DMCC-EZ1AED 2,597-17.5%877
DAMAC HILLS 2AED 1,038-15.4%1,413
Living LegendsAED 1,200-15.4%589

Most Active (12M Transactions)

Community12M TxnMedian PSFYoY
Dubai World Central17,494AED 1,642+3.9%
Jumeirah Village Circle11,884AED 1,480+4.1%
Arabian Ranches - 110,185AED 1,498+5.6%
Business Bay6,367AED 2,467+1.5%
Dubai Creek Harbour6,349AED 2,526+4.3%

Highest Rental Yields

CommunityGross YieldMedian PSFMedian Price
Dubai Land Residence Complex9.7%AED 1,328AED 1.6M
Bluewaters Island9.0%AED 5,958AED 11.1M
Meydan One Community7.6%AED 2,079AED 1.1M
Jumeirah Islands6.8%AED 2,411AED 3.0M
WARSAN FIRST DEVELOPMENT6.6%AED 1,293AED 587K

Data Freshness

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*Generated by Dubuy.ai Market Agent on 2026-10-05T07:48:51.432Z*

SourceLast Updated
dld transactions02/10/2026
ejari rental index02/10/2026
mortgage rates01/10/2026
khda schools08/06/2026
dsc population31/12/2025
currency rates05/10/2026
offplan projects05/10/2026
osm amenities03/10/2026
fred economic05/10/2026
broker data04/10/2026
community venues03/10/2026
last auto update05/10/2026
offplan vs ready05/10/2026
cash vs mortgage05/10/2026
daily transactions05/10/2026
rental yields05/10/2026
mortgage ltv05/10/2026
price forecasts05/10/2026
asking vs dld02/10/2026
investability index05/10/2026
buy vs rent05/10/2026
proximity premiums05/10/2026
str yields05/10/2026
dubai schools01/10/2026
fragility scores05/10/2026
green coverage03/10/2026
community sentiment proxy05/10/2026
flood risk26/05/2026
rent price index04/06/2026
construction supply05/06/2026
listing affordability02/10/2026
listing market intelligence05/10/2026
listing archive intelligence01/10/2026

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