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 — January 2006
Every figure below comes from sale transactions registered with the Dubai Land Department and dated inside January 2006. Mortgages and gifts are excluded; the register's own record of a sale is the only source.
In a sentence
The Land Department registered 158 property sales in January 2006, worth AED 824.43M in total, across 48 communities. That is 52% fewer than the same month a year earlier.
The median sale was AED 2,100,000 at AED 265/sqft, 1.2% above the same month last year. 0% of sales were off-plan.
Al Thanyah Fifth was the busiest community with 30 registered sales, while Al Karama took the most money at AED 124.58M.
Sales by month
Price per square foot by month
Where the sales were
The fifteen communities with the most registered sales in January 2006, and how each moved against the month before.
| Community | Sales | vs prior | Total value | Median price | Price/sqft | Off-plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Thanyah Fifth | 30 | +2900.0% | 62.43M | 2.00M | 194/sqft | 0% |
| Mirdif | 14 | +27.3% | 36.78M | 2.46M | 246/sqft | 0% |
| Hor Al Anz | 8 | -11.1% | 21.62M | 1.65M | 697/sqft | 0% |
| Abu Hail | 6 | +100.0% | 6.76M | 1.18M | 420/sqft | 0% |
| Al Barsha First | 6 | +50.0% | 86.25M | 10.77M | 898/sqft | 0% |
| Al Barsha Third | 6 | +20.0% | 21.70M | 2.68M | 187/sqft | 0% |
| Al Satwa | 6 | -33.3% | 8.45M | 1.55M | 636/sqft | 0% |
| Al Mararr | 5 | +150.0% | 29.52M | 3.00M | 1,790/sqft | 0% |
| Al Barsha Second | 4 | +33.3% | 16.16M | 2.60M | 176/sqft | 0% |
| Al Muteena | 4 | +300.0% | 7.39M | 1.88M | 390/sqft | 0% |
| Al Rashidiya | 4 | +100.0% | 5.80M | 1.38M | 210/sqft | 0% |
| Lehbab | 4 | +300.0% | 26.05M | 4.75M | 9/sqft | 0% |
| Al Dhagaya | 3 | — | 19.81M | 3.60M | 3,103/sqft | 0% |
| Al Karama | 3 | 0.0% | 124.58M | 5.20M | 1,143/sqft | 0% |
| Al Manara | 3 | +200.0% | 33.58M | 5.21M | 330/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 Karama | 124.58M | 3 |
| Al Barsha First | 86.25M | 6 |
| Al Thanyah Fifth | 62.43M | 30 |
| Mirdif | 36.78M | 14 |
| Al Manara | 33.58M | 3 |
| Al Goze First | 33.44M | 2 |
| Al Mararr | 29.52M | 5 |
| Lehbab | 26.05M | 4 |
| Al Nahda Second | 24.73M | 3 |
| Um Hurair First | 24.24M | 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 January 2006
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan 2006 | Al Karama | — | BuildingCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 19,105 sqft | AED 6,124/sqft | AED 117,000,000 |
| 24 Jan 2006 | Al Goze First | — | BuildingCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 20,000 sqft | AED 1,600/sqft | AED 32,000,000 |
| 2 Jan 2006 | Al Barsha First | — | BuildingCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 12,068 sqft | AED 2,154/sqft | AED 26,000,000 |
| 31 Jan 2006 | Al Manara | — | VillaResidential · Existing Properties | Not specified | 38,809 sqft | AED 644/sqft | AED 25,000,000 |
| 30 Jan 2006 | Um Hurair First | — | BuildingResidential · Existing Properties | Not specified | 24,240 sqft | AED 1,000/sqft | AED 24,240,000 |
| 23 Jan 2006 | Al Barsha First | — | BuildingCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 12,001 sqft | AED 1,826/sqft | AED 21,914,800 |
| 31 Jan 2006 | Naif | — | BuildingResidential · Existing Properties | Not specified | 2,409 sqft | AED 8,302/sqft | AED 20,000,000 |
| 24 Jan 2006 | Um Suqaim Third | — | VillaResidential · Existing Properties | Not specified | 55,600 sqft | AED 350/sqft | AED 19,460,000 |
| 2 Jan 2006 | Al Nahda First | — | BuildingCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 25,000 sqft | AED 700/sqft | AED 17,500,000 |
| 31 Jan 2006 | Al-Aweer | — | LandAgricultural · Existing Properties | Not specified | 347,034 sqft | AED 48/sqft | AED 16,500,000 |
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.