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 — October 2007
Every figure below comes from sale transactions registered with the Dubai Land Department and dated inside October 2007. Mortgages and gifts are excluded; the register's own record of a sale is the only source.
In a sentence
The Land Department registered 1,453 property sales in October 2007, worth AED 7.85B in total, across 65 communities. That is 518% more than the same month a year earlier.
The median sale was AED 922,983 at AED 538/sqft, 115.3% above the same month last year. 0% of sales were off-plan.
Marsa Dubai was the busiest community with 672 registered sales, and also took the most money at AED 1.14B.
Against the previous month, Marsa Dubai rose 104% to 672 sales, while Wadi Al Safa 6 fell 21% to 68.
Sales by month
Price per square foot by month
Where the sales were
The fifteen communities with the most registered sales in October 2007, and how each moved against the month before.
| Community | Sales | vs prior | Total value | Median price | Price/sqft | Off-plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marsa Dubai | 672 | +104.3% | 1.14B | 775K | 538/sqft | 0% |
| Al Thanayah Fourth | 176 | +8.6% | 230.91M | 794K | 256/sqft | 0% |
| Al Thanyah Third | 96 | +50.0% | 713.99M | 598K | 515/sqft | 0% |
| Al Jadaf | 78 | +59.2% | 1.09B | 12.73M | 1,000/sqft | 0% |
| Al Warsan First | 72 | +700.0% | 46.06M | 384K | 638/sqft | 0% |
| Wadi Al Safa 6 | 68 | -20.9% | 105.69M | 1.05M | 295/sqft | 0% |
| Mirdif | 39 | +25.8% | 653.18M | 9.50M | 743/sqft | 0% |
| Palm Jumeirah | 36 | +20.0% | 234.27M | 4.65M | 388/sqft | 0% |
| Al Barsha Second | 23 | +360.0% | 66.20M | 1.80M | 120/sqft | 0% |
| Jabal Ali Industrial First | 21 | 0.0% | 452.75M | 20.00M | 1,000/sqft | 0% |
| Al Barsha Third | 13 | +333.3% | 48.45M | 1.50M | 98/sqft | 0% |
| Al Thanyah Fifth | 13 | -13.3% | 61.11M | 4.28M | 426/sqft | 0% |
| Hor Al Anz | 12 | +300.0% | 31.69M | 2.25M | 935/sqft | 0% |
| Al Barsha First | 11 | +120.0% | 324.81M | 23.50M | 1,400/sqft | 0% |
| Burj Khalifa | 11 | +1000.0% | 787.01M | 58.92M | 1,125/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 |
|---|---|---|
| Marsa Dubai | 1.14B | 672 |
| Al Jadaf | 1.09B | 78 |
| Burj Khalifa | 787.01M | 11 |
| Al Thanyah Third | 713.99M | 96 |
| Mirdif | 653.18M | 39 |
| Jabal Ali Industrial First | 452.75M | 21 |
| Al Barsha First | 324.81M | 11 |
| Palm Jumeirah | 234.27M | 36 |
| Al Thanayah Fourth | 230.91M | 176 |
| Trade Center Second | 220.97M | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Marsa Dubai | 672 | +104.3% |
| Al Thanyah Third | 96 | +50.0% |
| Wadi Al Safa 6 | 68 | -20.9% |
| Al Thanayah Fourth | 176 | +8.6% |
The largest sales of October 2007
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct 2007 | Al Thanyah Third | — | LandCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 46,287 sqft | AED 10,370/sqft | AED 480,000,000 |
| 8 Oct 2007 | Marsa Dubai | Aba Lux LivingDubai Marina | LandResidential · Existing Properties | Not specified | 59,556 sqft | AED 6,982/sqft | AED 415,800,000 |
| 1 Oct 2007 | Trade Center Second | — | LandCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 14,731 sqft | AED 15,000/sqft | AED 220,965,000 |
| 31 Oct 2007 | Dubai International Airport | — | BuildingCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 170,738 sqft | AED 937/sqft | AED 160,000,000 |
| 4 Oct 2007 | Burj Khalifa | OBEROI CENTREBusiness Bay | LandResidential · Existing Properties | Not specified | 114,689 sqft | AED 1,274/sqft | AED 146,169,000 |
| 2 Oct 2007 | Al Murqabat | — | BuildingCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 23,422 sqft | AED 5,977/sqft | AED 140,000,000 |
| 8 Oct 2007 | Al Safouh Second | THE S TOWERSite A | LandCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 56,699 sqft | AED 2,258/sqft | AED 128,000,000 |
| 8 Oct 2007 | Burj Khalifa | BAY'S EDGEBusiness Bay | LandResidential · Existing Properties | Not specified | 52,588 sqft | AED 2,300/sqft | AED 120,952,400 |
| 29 Oct 2007 | Burj Khalifa | SILVER STAR TOWERBusiness Bay | LandResidential · Existing Properties | Not specified | 68,029 sqft | AED 1,500/sqft | AED 102,044,000 |
| 8 Oct 2007 | Muhaisanah Second | — | BuildingResidential · Existing Properties | Not specified | 56,914 sqft | AED 1,546/sqft | AED 88,000,000 |
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.