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Quarterly report

Dubai property market — Q1 2000

Every figure below comes from sale transactions registered with the Dubai Land Department and dated inside Q1 2000. Mortgages and gifts are excluded; the register's own record of a sale is the only source.

Sales216Registered in Q1 2000up13.7% vs a year earlier
Total valueAED 299.09MRegistered in Q1 2000Across 64 communities
Price per sqftAED 100/sqftMedian across Q1 2000down26.6% vs a year earlier
Sale priceAED 700KMedian across Q1 20000% sold off-plan

In a sentence

The Land Department registered 216 property sales in Q1 2000, worth AED 299.09M in total, across 64 communities. That is 14% more than the same quarter a year earlier.

The median sale was AED 700,000 at AED 100/sqft, 26.6% below the same quarter last year. 0% of sales were off-plan.

Mirdif was the busiest community with 52 registered sales, and also took the most money at AED 43.36M.

Against the previous quarter, Mirdif fell 25% to 52.

Sales by quarter

Price per square foot by quarter

Median price per sqft

Where the sales were

The fifteen communities with the most registered sales in Q1 2000, and how each moved against the quarter before.

CommunitySalesvs priorTotal valueMedian pricePrice/sqftOff-plan
Mirdif52-24.6%AED 43.36MAED 500KAED 43/sqft0%
Um Suqaim26-7.1%AED 38.74MAED 880KAED 96/sqft0%
Hor Al Anz East13+550.0%AED 21.85MAED 600KAED 200/sqft0%
Al Satwa11+57.1%AED 14.45MAED 600KAED 160/sqft0%
Abu Hail8+14.3%AED 6.58MAED 575KAED 195/sqft0%
Al Barsha Second6+50.0%AED 3.89MAED 553KAED 40/sqft0%
Al Bada4+100.0%AED 3.48MAED 725KAED 132/sqft0%
Al Mizhar4—AED 3.17MAED 498KAED 33/sqft0%
Um Al Sheif40.0%AED 4.40MAED 1.13MAED 60/sqft0%
Al Barsha Third3+200.0%AED 992KAED 317KAED 30/sqft0%
Al Dhagaya30.0%AED 7.88MAED 1.58MAED 772/sqft0%
Al Hamriya3—AED 3.98MAED 600KAED 280/sqft0%
Al Jafliya3-25.0%AED 1.38MAED 550KAED 153/sqft0%
Al Musalla (Dubai)3—AED 6.03MAED 1.75MAED 401/sqft0%
Al Ras3+200.0%AED 7.24MAED 2.90MAED 1,266/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
MirdifAED 43.36M52
Um SuqaimAED 38.74M26
Hor Al Anz EastAED 21.85M13
JumeirahAED 16.39M3
Al SatwaAED 14.45M11
Ras Al KhorAED 11.05M1
Naif SouthAED 9.75M1
Jumeirah SecondAED 9.45M2
Al Barsha FirstAED 8.42M2
Al DhagayaAED 7.88M3

Biggest movers

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

CommunitySalesChange
Mirdif52-24.6%

The largest sales of Q1 2000

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
13 Mar 2000Jumeirah—LandExisting PropertiesNot specified40,198 sqftAED 361/sqftAED 14,500,000
14 Feb 2000Ras Al Khor—LandExisting PropertiesNot specified157,875 sqftAED 70/sqftAED 11,051,250
6 Mar 2000Naif South—LandExisting PropertiesNot specified2,422 sqftAED 4,026/sqftAED 9,750,000
28 Feb 2000Hor Al Anz East—BuildingExisting PropertiesNot specified25,333 sqftAED 300/sqftAED 7,599,900
28 Feb 2000Hor Al Anz East—LandExisting PropertiesNot specified25,333 sqftAED 300/sqftAED 7,599,900
7 Feb 2000Jumeirah Second—VillaExisting PropertiesNot specified22,500 sqftAED 302/sqftAED 6,800,000
8 Mar 2000Al-Riqqa East—LandExisting PropertiesNot specified5,625 sqftAED 1,102/sqftAED 6,200,000
13 Mar 2000Al Dhagaya—BuildingExisting PropertiesNot specified1,287 sqftAED 4,662/sqftAED 6,000,000
26 Jan 2000Um Suqaim—LandExisting PropertiesNot specified20,125 sqftAED 248/sqftAED 5,000,000
21 Feb 2000Mirdif—VillaExisting PropertiesNot specified102,374 sqftAED 48/sqftAED 4,913,952

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.