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 — March 2005
Every figure below comes from sale transactions registered with the Dubai Land Department and dated inside March 2005. Mortgages and gifts are excluded; the register's own record of a sale is the only source.
In a sentence
The Land Department registered 318 property sales in March 2005, worth AED 1.88B in total, across 60 communities. That is 16% more than the same month a year earlier.
The median sale was AED 2,775,000 at AED 281/sqft, 70.5% above the same month last year. 0% of sales were off-plan.
Al Barsha First was the busiest community with 41 registered sales, and also took the most money at AED 299.49M.
Sales by month
Price per square foot by month
Where the sales were
The fifteen communities with the most registered sales in March 2005, and how each moved against the month before.
| Community | Sales | vs prior | Total value | Median price | Price/sqft | Off-plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Barsha First | 41 | -14.6% | 299.49M | 5.59M | 369/sqft | 0% |
| Mirdif | 33 | +6.5% | 83.54M | 2.26M | 168/sqft | 0% |
| Hor Al Anz | 20 | +11.1% | 50.06M | 1.23M | 482/sqft | 0% |
| Al Mizhar First | 12 | +300.0% | 29.57M | 1.30M | 87/sqft | 0% |
| Al Rashidiya | 11 | +120.0% | 11.99M | 900K | 169/sqft | 0% |
| Al Barsha Third | 10 | +25.0% | 20.35M | 1.89M | 130/sqft | 0% |
| Al Satwa | 9 | -40.0% | 8.28M | 960K | 404/sqft | 0% |
| Um Suqaim Second | 9 | +12.5% | 42.91M | 2.80M | 250/sqft | 0% |
| Al Mararr | 8 | +100.0% | 55.74M | 5.47M | 1,544/sqft | 0% |
| Al Waheda | 8 | +100.0% | 7.06M | 815K | 272/sqft | 0% |
| Jumeirah First | 8 | +300.0% | 56.09M | 5.72M | 373/sqft | 0% |
| Nad Al Hamar | 7 | +40.0% | 58.62M | 1.98M | 123/sqft | 0% |
| Abu Hail | 6 | 0.0% | 4.66M | 669K | 258/sqft | 0% |
| Al Bada | 6 | 0.0% | 10.20M | 950K | 324/sqft | 0% |
| Al Barsha Second | 6 | +50.0% | 14.77M | 2.24M | 146/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 Barsha First | 299.49M | 41 |
| Oud Metha | 129.86M | 3 |
| AL QUSAIS | 104.59M | 6 |
| Port Saeed | 89.88M | 5 |
| Al Nahda First | 89.19M | 4 |
| Mirdif | 83.54M | 33 |
| Al Raffa | 69.20M | 4 |
| Nad Al Hamar | 58.62M | 7 |
| Jumeirah First | 56.09M | 8 |
| Al Mararr | 55.74M | 8 |
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 March 2005
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 2005 | Oud Metha | — | BuildingCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 49,157 sqft | AED 1,627/sqft | AED 80,000,000 |
| 7 Mar 2005 | Port Saeed | — | BuildingCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 20,143 sqft | AED 3,351/sqft | AED 67,500,000 |
| 28 Mar 2005 | Nad Al Hamar | — | LandCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 261,811 sqft | AED 185/sqft | AED 48,435,035 |
| 21 Mar 2005 | Al Murqabat | — | BuildingCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 13,175 sqft | AED 3,567/sqft | AED 47,000,000 |
| 30 Mar 2005 | Al Raffa | — | BuildingCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 22,393 sqft | AED 2,010/sqft | AED 45,000,000 |
| 15 Mar 2005 | Al Barsha First | — | BuildingCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 43,782 sqft | AED 900/sqft | AED 39,403,800 |
| 21 Mar 2005 | Oud Metha | — | BuildingCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 45,580 sqft | AED 820/sqft | AED 37,375,600 |
| 28 Mar 2005 | Wadi Al Amardi | — | LandResidential · Existing Properties | Not specified | 522,511 sqft | AED 59/sqft | AED 31,000,000 |
| 21 Mar 2005 | AL QUSAIS | — | BuildingCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 37,875 sqft | AED 792/sqft | AED 30,000,000 |
| 7 Mar 2005 | AL QUSAIS | — | BuildingCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 16,866 sqft | AED 1,660/sqft | AED 28,000,000 |
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.