Dubai Market Data
Registered sales and Ejari contracts, organized for clear comparisons and better property decisions.
Public records · Dubai Land Department
Monthly report
Dubai property market — February 2003
Every figure below comes from sale transactions registered with the Dubai Land Department and dated inside February 2003. Mortgages and gifts are excluded; the register's own record of a sale is the only source.
In a sentence
The Land Department registered 122 property sales in February 2003, worth AED 539.86M in total, across 42 communities. That is 34% fewer than the same month a year earlier.
The median sale was AED 1,090,000 at AED 120/sqft, 39.8% above the same month last year. 0% of sales were off-plan.
Mirdif was the busiest community with 30 registered sales, while Al Safouh Second took the most money at AED 229.00M.
Sales by month
Price per square foot by month
Where the sales were
The fifteen communities with the most registered sales in February 2003, and how each moved against the month before.
| Community | Sales | vs prior | Total value | Median price | Price/sqft | Off-plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mirdif | 30 | +36.4% | 38.23M | 1.15M | 91/sqft | 0% |
| Al Barsha Second | 7 | +250.0% | 5.98M | 855K | 57/sqft | 0% |
| Al Satwa | 6 | 0.0% | 7.84M | 1.24M | 110/sqft | 0% |
| Hor Al Anz | 5 | +25.0% | 4.55M | 500K | 175/sqft | 0% |
| Um Suqaim Second | 5 | -16.7% | 10.41M | 1.20M | 194/sqft | 0% |
| Al Saffa Second | 4 | — | 270K | 68K | 120/sqft | 0% |
| Al Safouh Second | 4 | +33.3% | 229.00M | 18.00M | 303/sqft | 0% |
| Al Twar Fourth | 4 | +100.0% | 1.34M | 375K | 31/sqft | 0% |
| Al Barsha Third | 3 | -40.0% | 2.52M | 795K | 53/sqft | 0% |
| Al Hamriya | 3 | +200.0% | 2.95M | 930K | 338/sqft | 0% |
| Al Khawaneej First | 3 | +200.0% | 5.79M | 880K | 44/sqft | 0% |
| Al Raffa | 3 | +50.0% | 9.95M | 3.90M | 390/sqft | 0% |
| Al Suq Al Kabeer | 3 | 0.0% | 7.12M | 1.55M | 499/sqft | 0% |
| Mankhool | 3 | +50.0% | 34.94M | 11.62M | 650/sqft | 0% |
| Um Suqaim First | 3 | +200.0% | 4.67M | 1.56M | 120/sqft | 0% |
Where the money went
Ranked by total registered value rather than count — a different list, and the one that shows where capital actually landed.
| Community | Value | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Al Safouh Second | 229.00M | 4 |
| Mirdif | 38.23M | 30 |
| Al Goze Industrial First | 35.64M | 1 |
| Mankhool | 34.94M | 3 |
| Al Karama | 21.80M | 2 |
| Al Barsha First | 18.00M | 1 |
| Marsa Dubai | 15.00M | 1 |
| Naif | 12.80M | 2 |
| Al Nahda First | 12.36M | 1 |
| AL QUSAIS | 11.00M | 1 |
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.
| Community | Sales | Change |
|---|
The largest sales of February 2003
Each row links to its own register record, so any figure in this report can be traced to the transactions behind it.
| Date | Community | Project / building | Type | Beds | Size | Price/sqft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb 2003 | Al Safouh Second | —Site A | VillaCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 1,097,631 sqft | AED 164/sqft | AED 180,000,000 |
| 24 Feb 2003 | Al Goze Industrial First | — | BuildingCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 248,997 sqft | AED 143/sqft | AED 35,640,000 |
| 17 Feb 2003 | Al Safouh Second | —Site A | BuildingCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 59,922 sqft | AED 384/sqft | AED 23,000,000 |
| 24 Feb 2003 | Al Karama | — | BuildingCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 14,800 sqft | AED 1,385/sqft | AED 20,500,000 |
| 19 Feb 2003 | Al Barsha First | — | BuildingCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 17,250 sqft | AED 1,043/sqft | AED 18,000,000 |
| 24 Feb 2003 | Marsa Dubai | —Dubai Marina | BuildingResidential · Existing Properties | Not specified | 37,401 sqft | AED 401/sqft | AED 15,000,000 |
| 17 Feb 2003 | Mankhool | — | BuildingOther · Existing Properties | Not specified | 21,802 sqft | AED 650/sqft | AED 14,171,300 |
| 26 Feb 2003 | Al Safouh Second | —Site A | BuildingCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 43,375 sqft | AED 300/sqft | AED 13,000,000 |
| 26 Feb 2003 | Al Safouh Second | —Site A | BuildingCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 42,473 sqft | AED 306/sqft | AED 13,000,000 |
| 24 Feb 2003 | Al Nahda First | — | BuildingCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 38,618 sqft | AED 320/sqft | AED 12,360,000 |
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.