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Monthly report

Dubai property market — April 1999

Every figure below comes from sale transactions registered with the Dubai Land Department and dated inside April 1999. Mortgages and gifts are excluded; the register's own record of a sale is the only source.

Sales70Registered in April 1999up7.7% vs a year earlier
Total valueAED 132.86MRegistered in April 1999Across 29 communities
Price per sqftAED 144/sqftMedian across April 1999up34.3% vs a year earlier
Sale priceAED 900KMedian across April 19990% sold off-plan

In a sentence

The Land Department registered 70 property sales in April 1999, worth AED 132.86M in total, across 29 communities. That is 8% more than the same month a year earlier.

The median sale was AED 900,000 at AED 144/sqft, 34.3% above the same month last year. 0% of sales were off-plan.

Mirdif was the busiest community with 14 registered sales, while Tawaa Al Sayegh took the most money at AED 20.50M.

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 April 1999, and how each moved against the month before.

CommunitySalesvs priorTotal valueMedian pricePrice/sqftOff-plan
Mirdif14-33.3%AED 10.42MAED 685KAED 49/sqft0%
Abu Hail8+700.0%AED 5.20MAED 620KAED 245/sqft0%
Um Suqaim6-40.0%AED 17.65MAED 2.11MAED 102/sqft0%
Al Barsha4+100.0%AED 2.00MAED 548KAED 37/sqft0%
Hor Al Anz East4+33.3%AED 2.08MAED 615KAED 216/sqft0%
Al-Souq Al Kabeer (Deira)3AED 4.43MAED 850KAED 4,145/sqft0%
Hor Al Anz30.0%AED 3.25MAED 900KAED 333/sqft0%
Mankhool3AED 15.38MAED 2.08MAED 105/sqft0%
Al Hamriya2AED 2.44MAED 1.22MAED 550/sqft0%
Jumeirah2+100.0%AED 9.80MAED 4.90MAED 299/sqft0%
Rega Al Buteen2AED 3.80MAED 1.90MAED 913/sqft0%
Um Suqaim First2AED 2.98MAED 1.49MAED 207/sqft0%
Al Bada1AED 2.80MAED 2.80MAED 1,109/sqft0%
Al Dhagaya1AED 3.10MAED 3.10MAED 680/sqft0%
Al Khabeesi1-50.0%AED 7.55MAED 7.55MAED 213/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
Tawaa Al SayeghAED 20.50M1
Um SuqaimAED 17.65M6
MankhoolAED 15.38M3
MirdifAED 10.42M14
JumeirahAED 9.80M2
Al KhabeesiAED 7.55M1
Al-Murar JadeedAED 6.10M1
Abu HailAED 5.20M8
Al-Souq Al Kabeer (Deira)AED 4.43M3
Rega Al ButeenAED 3.80M2

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 April 1999

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 Apr 1999Tawaa Al SayeghLandExisting PropertiesNot specified14,300 sqftAED 1,434/sqftAED 20,500,000
26 Apr 1999MankhoolLandExisting PropertiesNot specified11,434 sqftAED 1,006/sqftAED 11,500,000
12 Apr 1999Um SuqaimLandExisting PropertiesNot specified66,417 sqftAED 130/sqftAED 8,634,210
27 Apr 1999Al KhabeesiBuildingExisting PropertiesNot specified35,463 sqftAED 213/sqftAED 7,553,619
19 Apr 1999Al-Murar JadeedLandExisting PropertiesNot specified2,442 sqftAED 2,498/sqftAED 6,100,000
14 Apr 1999JumeirahLandExisting PropertiesNot specified17,980 sqftAED 278/sqftAED 5,000,000
21 Apr 1999JumeirahLandExisting PropertiesNot specified14,974 sqftAED 321/sqftAED 4,800,000
14 Apr 1999Um SuqaimLandExisting PropertiesNot specified9,375 sqftAED 382/sqftAED 3,585,000
13 Apr 1999Al DhagayaLandExisting PropertiesNot specified4,562 sqftAED 680/sqftAED 3,100,000
21 Apr 1999Um SuqaimLandExisting PropertiesNot specified11,880 sqftAED 248/sqftAED 2,950,000

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.