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Monthly report

Dubai property market — November 1997

Every figure below comes from sale transactions registered with the Dubai Land Department and dated inside November 1997. Mortgages and gifts are excluded; the register's own record of a sale is the only source.

Sales12Registered in November 1997
Total valueAED 31.02MRegistered in November 1997Across 8 communities
Price per sqftAED 105/sqftMedian across November 1997
Sale priceAED 1.05MMedian across November 19970% sold off-plan

In a sentence

The Land Department registered 12 property sales in November 1997, worth AED 31.02M in total, across 8 communities.

The median sale was AED 1,052,000 at AED 105/sqft. 0% of sales were off-plan.

Um Suqaim was the busiest community with 4 registered sales, while Ras Al Khor took the most money at AED 10.00M.

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 1997, and how each moved against the month before.

CommunitySalesvs priorTotal valueMedian pricePrice/sqftOff-plan
Um Suqaim4AED 1.73MAED 425KAED 58/sqft0%
Mirdif2AED 1.75MAED 873KAED 87/sqft0%
Al Hudaiba1AED 1.50MAED 1.50MAED 83/sqft0%
Burj Nahar1AED 1.40MAED 1.40MAED 656/sqft0%
Jumeirah1AED 380KAED 380KAED 138/sqft0%
Mankhool1AED 4.40MAED 4.40MAED 390/sqft0%
Ras Al Khor1AED 10.00MAED 10.00MAED 52/sqft0%
Tawaa Al Sayegh1AED 9.87MAED 9.87MAED 690/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
Ras Al KhorAED 10.00M1
Tawaa Al SayeghAED 9.87M1
MankhoolAED 4.40M1
MirdifAED 1.75M2
Um SuqaimAED 1.73M4
Al HudaibaAED 1.50M1
Burj NaharAED 1.40M1
JumeirahAED 380K1

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

The largest sales of November 1997

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
12 Nov 1997Ras Al KhorLandExisting PropertiesNot specified191,200 sqftAED 52/sqftAED 10,000,000
10 Nov 1997Tawaa Al SayeghLandExisting PropertiesNot specified14,300 sqftAED 690/sqftAED 9,867,000
20 Nov 1997MankhoolLandExisting PropertiesNot specified11,272 sqftAED 390/sqftAED 4,396,080
11 Nov 1997Al HudaibaLandExisting PropertiesNot specified18,000 sqftAED 83/sqftAED 1,500,000
12 Nov 1997MirdifVillaExisting PropertiesNot specified10,000 sqftAED 141/sqftAED 1,405,000
10 Nov 1997Burj NaharLandExisting PropertiesNot specified2,133 sqftAED 656/sqftAED 1,400,000
10 Nov 1997Um SuqaimLandExisting PropertiesNot specified6,400 sqftAED 110/sqftAED 704,000
25 Nov 1997Um SuqaimLandExisting PropertiesNot specified5,994 sqftAED 100/sqftAED 599,400
24 Nov 1997JumeirahLandExisting PropertiesNot specified2,750 sqftAED 138/sqftAED 380,000
12 Nov 1997MirdifLandExisting PropertiesNot specified10,000 sqftAED 34/sqftAED 340,000

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.