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Monthly report

Dubai property market — November 1999

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

Sales89Registered in November 1999down25.8% vs a year earlier
Total valueAED 167.63MRegistered in November 1999Across 37 communities
Price per sqftAED 111/sqftMedian across November 1999up5.1% vs a year earlier
Sale priceAED 1.00MMedian across November 19990% sold off-plan

In a sentence

The Land Department registered 89 property sales in November 1999, worth AED 167.63M in total, across 37 communities. That is 26% fewer than the same month a year earlier.

The median sale was AED 1,000,000 at AED 111/sqft, 5.1% above the same month last year. 0% of sales were off-plan.

Mirdif was the busiest community with 24 registered sales, while Burj Khalifa took the most money at AED 33.00M.

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 1999, and how each moved against the month before.

CommunitySalesvs priorTotal valueMedian pricePrice/sqftOff-plan
Mirdif24-25.0%AED 23.46MAED 750KAED 76/sqft0%
Um Suqaim11+22.2%AED 28.37MAED 2.85MAED 212/sqft0%
Al Satwa4+300.0%AED 2.39MAED 408KAED 110/sqft0%
Nad Rashid4AED 2.79MAED 750KAED 91/sqft0%
Hor Al Anz3-50.0%AED 1.97MAED 435KAED 226/sqft0%
Um Al Sheif3+200.0%AED 1.07MAED 270KAED 18/sqft0%
Abu Hail20.0%AED 2.30MAED 1.15MAED 174/sqft0%
Al Asbaq2AED 10.60MAED 5.30MAED 952/sqft0%
Al Barsha Second2+100.0%AED 1.14MAED 572KAED 33/sqft0%
Al Manara2+100.0%AED 4.05MAED 2.02MAED 135/sqft0%
Al Mararr2+100.0%AED 2.84MAED 1.42MAED 690/sqft0%
Al Rashidiya2AED 720KAED 360KAED 128/sqft0%
Al-Tawar2AED 2.15MAED 1.07MAED 66/sqft0%
Burj Nahar2AED 4.25MAED 2.13MAED 474/sqft0%
Um Suqaim First2AED 2.33MAED 1.16MAED 106/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 KhalifaAED 33.00M1
Um SuqaimAED 28.37M11
MirdifAED 23.46M24
Al AsbaqAED 10.60M2
Al DhagayaAED 7.25M1
Al-Riqqa EastAED 6.22M1
Al Barsha FirstAED 6.10M1
Al-Murar QadeemAED 4.25M1
Burj NaharAED 4.25M2
Al ManaraAED 4.05M2

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 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
29 Nov 1999Burj KhalifaLandExisting PropertiesNot specified10,000 sqftAED 3,300/sqftAED 33,000,000
29 Nov 1999Al AsbaqLandExisting PropertiesNot specified6,160 sqftAED 1,477/sqftAED 9,100,000
2 Nov 1999Al DhagayaLandExisting PropertiesNot specified2,840 sqftAED 2,553/sqftAED 7,250,000
1 Nov 1999Al-Riqqa EastLandExisting PropertiesNot specified3,888 sqftAED 1,600/sqftAED 6,220,800
24 Nov 1999Al Barsha FirstBuildingExisting PropertiesNot specified36,940 sqftAED 165/sqftAED 6,095,100
2 Nov 1999Um SuqaimLandExisting PropertiesNot specified21,085 sqftAED 276/sqftAED 5,825,000
22 Nov 1999Al-Murar QadeemLandExisting PropertiesNot specified3,258 sqftAED 1,304/sqftAED 4,250,000
8 Nov 1999Um SuqaimLandExisting PropertiesNot specified55,600 sqftAED 70/sqftAED 3,892,000
22 Nov 1999Burj NaharLandExisting PropertiesNot specified4,640 sqftAED 808/sqftAED 3,750,000
15 Nov 1999JumeirahLandExisting PropertiesNot specified11,320 sqftAED 287/sqftAED 3,250,000

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.