Dubai Market Data

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Monthly report

Dubai property market — November 2010

Every figure below comes from sale transactions registered with the Dubai Land Department and dated inside November 2010. Mortgages and gifts are excluded; the register's own record of a sale is the only source.

Sales1,557Registered in November 2010down50.8%
Total value3.25BRegistered in November 2010Across 62 communities
Price per sqft770/sqftMedian across November 2010up2.6%
Sale price1.23MMedian across November 20101% sold off-plan

In a sentence

The Land Department registered 1,557 property sales in November 2010, worth AED 3.25B in total, across 62 communities. That is 51% fewer than the same month a year earlier.

The median sale was AED 1,228,800 at AED 770/sqft, 2.6% above the same month last year. 1% of sales were off-plan.

Burj Khalifa was the busiest community with 199 registered sales, and also took the most money at AED 711.73M.

Against the previous month, Al Thanyah Fifth fell 64% to 160.

Sales by month

Price per square foot by month

Median price per sqft

Where the sales were

The fifteen communities with the most registered sales in November 2010, and how each moved against the month before.

CommunitySalesvs priorTotal valueMedian pricePrice/sqftOff-plan
Burj Khalifa199-12.3%711.73M2.60M2,152/sqft0%
Marsa Dubai191-47.8%290.65M1.25M946/sqft2%
Al Warsan First167-16.1%41.08M229K395/sqft0%
Al Thanyah Fifth160-64.3%168.03M803K733/sqft1%
Nadd Hessa146+224.4%158.23M749K750/sqft0%
Palm Jumeirah102-14.3%365.01M2.74M1,264/sqft0%
Al Thanyah Third88-5.4%122.60M1.06M868/sqft1%
Al Hebiah Fourth79-16.0%159.26M1.26M1,088/sqft0%
Al Thanayah Fourth68-24.4%228.98M1.57M496/sqft0%
Business Bay68-46.0%123.26M1.60M1,019/sqft1%
Wadi Al Safa 646-25.8%103.75M2.28M441/sqft0%
Al Thanyah First42+147.1%30.74M724K996/sqft0%
Al Barsha South Fourth38+15.2%44.84M598K638/sqft3%
Jabal Ali First21+31.3%6.74M260K526/sqft0%
Al Hebiah First20+5.3%33.92M1.42M594/sqft0%

Where the money went

Ranked by total registered value rather than count — a different list, and the one that shows where capital actually landed.

CommunityValueSales
Burj Khalifa711.73M199
Palm Jumeirah365.01M102
Marsa Dubai290.65M191
Al Thanayah Fourth228.98M68
Al Thanyah Fifth168.03M160
Al Hebiah Fourth159.26M79
Nadd Hessa158.23M146
Business Bay123.26M68
Al Thanyah Third122.60M88
Wadi Al Safa 6103.75M46

Biggest movers

Change in registered sales against the previous month. Limited to communities with at least 50 sales in both — below that a swing is noise.

CommunitySalesChange
Al Thanyah Fifth160-64.3%
Marsa Dubai191-47.8%
Business Bay68-46.0%
Al Thanayah Fourth68-24.4%
Al Warsan First167-16.1%
Al Hebiah Fourth79-16.0%
Palm Jumeirah102-14.3%
Burj Khalifa199-12.3%
Al Thanyah Third88-5.4%

The largest sales of November 2010

Each row links to its own register record, so any figure in this report can be traced to the transactions behind it.

Registered property transactions from the Dubai Land Department
DateCommunityProject / buildingTypeBedsSizePrice/sqftPrice
10 Nov 2010Um Hurair Second—Dubai Health Care City Phase 1BuildingCommercial · Existing PropertiesNot specified54,000 sqftAED 1,574/sqftAED 85,000,000
15 Nov 2010Al Dhagaya—BuildingCommercial · Existing PropertiesNot specified10,911 sqftAED 4,399/sqftAED 48,000,000
11 Nov 2010Burj KhalifaENI CORAL TOWERBusiness BayLandResidential · Existing PropertiesNot specified48,270 sqftAED 704/sqftAED 34,000,000
23 Nov 2010Dubai Investment Park SecondDUNES VILLAGEDubai Investment Park SecondBuildingOther · Existing PropertiesNot specified53,770 sqftAED 484/sqftAED 26,000,000
23 Nov 2010Dubai Investment Park SecondDUNES VILLAGEDubai Investment Park SecondBuildingOther · Existing PropertiesNot specified53,468 sqftAED 486/sqftAED 26,000,000
1 Nov 2010Al Thanayah FourthEmirates HillsEmirates LivingLandCommercial · Existing PropertiesNot specified15,903 sqftAED 1,404/sqftAED 22,330,000
15 Nov 2010Jabal Ali—Dubai Water FrontLandResidential · Existing PropertiesNot specified47,318 sqftAED 466/sqftAED 22,039,108
1 Nov 2010Palm Jumeirah—Palm JumeirahVillaCommercial · Existing PropertiesNot specified13,000 sqftAED 1,538/sqftAED 20,000,000
8 Nov 2010Madinat Al Mataar—Dubai South Residential DistrictLandOther · Existing PropertiesNot specified25,401 sqftAED 760/sqftAED 19,292,303
4 Nov 2010Al Thanayah FourthEmirates HillsEmirates LivingVillaCommercial · Existing PropertiesNot specified20,076 sqftAED 922/sqftAED 18,500,000

Source: Dubai Land Department open data, retrieved from the Digital Dubai data.dubai platform. Figures cover registered transactions and Ejari-registered tenancy contracts, and are statistical summaries of public record — not a valuation of any individual property. Registration data can be amended or backdated by the source after first publication. Refresh times vary by dataset; records shown here are not a live feed.