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Dubai market brief — 12 October 2026

Computed from official DLD transaction records. Tracking 90 communities.

Market Overview

MetricValue
Communities Tracked90
Market Avg PSFAED 1,915
Avg YoY Change12.8%
12-Month Transactions164,852
Off-Plan Projects783 (AED 44.8B)
Best Mortgage Rate3.99% (1yr fixed)
EIBOR 3M4.38905%
AED/USD0.272294
AED/GBP0.205748

Top Gainers (YoY)

CommunityMedian PSFYoY12M Txn
WARSAN FIRST DEVELOPMENTAED 1,293+331.0%424
Meydan Racecourse CommunityAED 3,510+116.7%2,009
Jumeirah ParkAED 2,722+72.2%9
Dubai South Residential DistrictAED 1,822+47.0%4,076
The WorldAED 2,693+38.6%8

Top Decliners (YoY)

CommunityMedian PSFYoY12M Txn
TECOM Site AAED 1,631-46.6%416
Jumeirah Lakes TowersAED 1,658-18.0%1,705
DMCC-EZ1AED 2,597-17.5%877
DAMAC HILLS 2AED 1,039-15.2%1,388
Living LegendsAED 1,203-14.7%591

Most Active (12M Transactions)

Community12M TxnMedian PSFYoY
Dubai World Central17,516AED 1,643+3.9%
Jumeirah Village Circle11,859AED 1,478+3.9%
Arabian Ranches - 110,156AED 1,498+5.6%
Dubai Creek Harbour6,330AED 2,526+4.3%
Business Bay6,327AED 2,466+1.4%

Highest Rental Yields

CommunityGross YieldMedian PSFMedian Price
Dubai Land Residence Complex9.7%AED 1,330AED 1.6M
Bluewaters Island9.0%AED 5,958AED 11.1M
Meydan One Community7.6%AED 2,079AED 1.1M
Jumeirah Islands6.8%AED 2,415AED 3.0M
WARSAN FIRST DEVELOPMENT6.6%AED 1,293AED 587K

Data Freshness

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*Generated by Dubuy.ai Market Agent on 2026-10-12T07:53:53.994Z*

SourceLast Updated
dld transactions06/10/2026
ejari rental index06/10/2026
mortgage rates01/10/2026
khda schools08/06/2026
dsc population31/12/2025
currency rates12/10/2026
offplan projects07/10/2026
osm amenities06/10/2026
fred economic12/10/2026
broker data04/10/2026
community venues06/10/2026
last auto update12/10/2026
offplan vs ready07/10/2026
cash vs mortgage07/10/2026
daily transactions07/10/2026
rental yields07/10/2026
mortgage ltv07/10/2026
price forecasts07/10/2026
asking vs dld12/10/2026
investability index07/10/2026
buy vs rent07/10/2026
proximity premiums07/10/2026
str yields07/10/2026
dubai schools01/10/2026
fragility scores07/10/2026
green coverage06/10/2026
community sentiment proxy07/10/2026
flood risk26/05/2026
rent price index04/06/2026
construction supply05/06/2026
listing affordability12/10/2026
listing market intelligence12/10/2026
listing archive intelligence12/10/2026

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