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Dubai property market — July 2006

Every figure below comes from sale transactions registered with the Dubai Land Department and dated inside July 2006. Mortgages and gifts are excluded; the register's own record of a sale is the only source.

Sales169Registered in July 2006up6.3% vs a year earlier
Total valueAED 1.13BRegistered in July 2006Across 54 communities
Price per sqftAED 280/sqftMedian across July 2006down4.5% vs a year earlier
Sale priceAED 2.29MMedian across July 20060% sold off-plan

In a sentence

The Land Department registered 169 property sales in July 2006, worth AED 1.13B in total, across 54 communities. That is 6% more than the same month a year earlier.

The median sale was AED 2,288,500 at AED 280/sqft, 4.5% below the same month last year. 0% of sales were off-plan.

Al Thanyah Fifth was the busiest community with 47 registered sales, while Al Karama took the most money at AED 127.00M.

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 July 2006, and how each moved against the month before.

CommunitySalesvs priorTotal valueMedian pricePrice/sqftOff-plan
Al Thanyah Fifth47-20.3%AED 100.02MAED 2.10MAED 195/sqft0%
Mirdif23-8.0%AED 82.55MAED 2.62MAED 287/sqft0%
Hor Al Anz5-37.5%AED 7.35MAED 1.50MAED 500/sqft0%
Al Barsha First40.0%AED 88.32MAED 19.84MAED 745/sqft0%
Al Satwa4-33.3%AED 5.90MAED 1.45MAED 580/sqft0%
Al Waheda4-42.9%AED 6.35MAED 1.62MAED 407/sqft0%
Al Warqa Third4+100.0%AED 4.94MAED 1.52MAED 115/sqft0%
Muhaisanah Fourth4-75.0%AED 33.00MAED 8.30MAED 386/sqft0%
Um Hurair Second4+300.0%AED 67.64MAED 18.24MAED 498/sqft0%
Al Barsha Second3-66.7%AED 9.15MAED 3.06MAED 200/sqft0%
Al Khabeesi3+200.0%AED 13.72MAED 3.30MAED 400/sqft0%
Al Mararr3-40.0%AED 12.63MAED 3.03MAED 1,681/sqft0%
Al Suq Al Kabeer3+50.0%AED 19.67MAED 7.27MAED 2,198/sqft0%
Al Thanyah Third3-50.0%AED 95.88MAED 25.95MAED 480/sqft0%
Al Wasl3+200.0%AED 5.49MAED 2.30MAED 250/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
Al KaramaAED 127.00M2
Al MurqabatAED 125.65M2
Al Thanyah FifthAED 100.02M47
Al Thanyah ThirdAED 95.88M3
Al Barsha FirstAED 88.32M4
MirdifAED 82.55M23
Um Hurair SecondAED 67.64M4
Al Safouh SecondAED 65.00M2
Nad Al ShibaAED 34.15M2
Muhaisanah FourthAED 33.00M4

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 July 2006

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
10 Jul 2006Al Murqabat—BuildingExisting PropertiesNot specified23,422 sqftAED 5,330/sqftAED 124,848,485
19 Jul 2006Al Karama—BuildingExisting PropertiesNot specified20,000 sqftAED 5,750/sqftAED 115,000,000
31 Jul 2006Al Thanyah Third—LandExisting PropertiesNot specified54,060 sqftAED 900/sqftAED 48,654,306
18 Jul 2006Al Barsha First—BuildingExisting PropertiesNot specified19,500 sqftAED 2,308/sqftAED 45,000,000
12 Jul 2006Al Safouh Second—Site ALandExisting PropertiesNot specified78,803 sqftAED 419/sqftAED 32,999,997
11 Jul 2006Al Safouh Second—TECOM Site ALandExisting PropertiesNot specified78,293 sqftAED 409/sqftAED 32,000,000
24 Jul 2006Marsa Dubai—Dubai MarinaBuildingExisting PropertiesNot specified47,454 sqftAED 660/sqftAED 31,319,550
5 Jul 2006Al Jadaf—Culture VillageLandExisting PropertiesNot specified24,193 sqftAED 1,193/sqftAED 28,874,000
31 Jul 2006Al Thanyah Third—LandExisting PropertiesNot specified54,060 sqftAED 480/sqftAED 25,949,000
3 Jul 2006Al Barsha First—VillaExisting PropertiesNot specified115,005 sqftAED 214/sqftAED 24,600,000

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.