Dubai Market Data

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Monthly report

Dubai property market — August 2006

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

Sales144Registered in August 2006up19%
Total value959.48MRegistered in August 2006Across 37 communities
Price per sqft225/sqftMedian across August 2006down0.1%
Sale price2.10MMedian across August 20061% sold off-plan

In a sentence

The Land Department registered 144 property sales in August 2006, worth AED 959.48M in total, across 37 communities. That is 19% more than the same month a year earlier.

The median sale was AED 2,100,000 at AED 225/sqft, 0.1% below the same month last year. 1% of sales were off-plan.

Al Thanyah Fifth was the busiest community with 52 registered sales, while Al Thanyah Third took the most money at AED 470.22M.

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

CommunitySalesvs priorTotal valueMedian pricePrice/sqftOff-plan
Al Thanyah Fifth52+10.6%112.30M2.10M197/sqft0%
Mirdif11-52.2%39.28M2.65M265/sqft0%
Hor Al Anz8+60.0%11.20M1.35M623/sqft0%
Al Barsha Second7+133.3%26.80M3.48M220/sqft0%
Al Bada5+400.0%9.80M1.40M566/sqft0%
Al Rashidiya5+400.0%6.43M1.59M290/sqft0%
Al Satwa5+25.0%9.30M1.70M715/sqft0%
Abu Hail4+100.0%5.28M1.29M524/sqft0%
Al Dhagaya3+200.0%7.18M1.61M8,051/sqft0%
Al Thanyah Third30.0%470.22M210.00M3,536/sqft0%
Marsa Dubai3+200.0%87.17M20.03M882/sqft33%
Nad Al Shiba3+50.0%18.26M5.92M134/sqft0%
Al Goze First2+100.0%1.34M669K165/sqft0%
Al Mizhar First2—6.04M3.02M263/sqft0%
Al Mizhar Second2+100.0%4.40M2.20M110/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 Thanyah Third470.22M3
Al Thanyah Fifth112.30M52
Marsa Dubai87.17M3
Mirdif39.28M11
Al Nahda Second32.00M1
Al Barsha Second26.80M7
Nad Al Shiba18.26M3
Al Murqabat16.05M2
Al Barsha First15.60M1
Muhaisanah Fourth14.50M1

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 August 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
30 Aug 2006Al Thanyah Third—The GreensBuildingOther · Existing PropertiesNot specified55,293 sqftAED 4,304/sqftAED 238,000,000
30 Aug 2006Al Thanyah Third—The GreensBuildingOther · Existing PropertiesNot specified59,387 sqftAED 3,536/sqftAED 210,000,000
28 Aug 2006Marsa DubaiTORCH TOWERDubai MarinaBuildingResidential · Existing PropertiesNot specified37,869 sqftAED 1,716/sqftAED 65,000,000
9 Aug 2006Al Nahda Second—BuildingCommercial · Existing PropertiesNot specified25,574 sqftAED 1,251/sqftAED 32,000,000
21 Aug 2006Al Thanyah Third—LandCommercial · Existing PropertiesNot specified46,287 sqftAED 480/sqftAED 22,218,000
30 Aug 2006Marsa Dubai—Dubai MarinaBuildingResidential · Existing PropertiesNot specified43,443 sqftAED 461/sqftAED 20,026,152
28 Aug 2006Al Murqabat—BuildingCommercial · Existing PropertiesNot specified9,728 sqftAED 1,645/sqftAED 16,000,000
14 Aug 2006Al Barsha First—LandCommercial · Existing PropertiesNot specified12,002 sqftAED 1,300/sqftAED 15,602,600
28 Aug 2006Muhaisanah Fourth—BuildingCommercial · Existing PropertiesNot specified25,390 sqftAED 571/sqftAED 14,500,000
30 Aug 2006Al Thanayah FourthEmirates HillsEmirates LivingLandCommercial · Existing PropertiesNot specified16,067 sqftAED 734/sqftAED 11,800,000

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.