Quarterly market intelligence on UAE real estate — every key number, every trend, every signal that matters to a serious investor. Written by someone who has been inside this market for twenty years.
Dubai recorded AED 108 billion in Q2 — a quarter shaped by a regional conflict shock in March–April, an April 8 ceasefire, and a decisive recovery that saw June rebound 31.3% on May. Emaar announced its AED 200 billion "Dubai Estate" mega-city — the largest first-half development pipeline in Dubai's history. This report covers every emirate, the luxury market's resilience, wealth migration, developer rankings, and the risks that matter most heading into Q3.
Dubai recorded AED 252 billion in transactions — up 31% year-on-year. Abu Dhabi posted its highest quarter on record at AED 66 billion. The luxury segment surged 62.6%. Over 9,800 millionaires chose the UAE as their new home. This report covers every significant market movement of Q1 2026: by emirate, by asset class, by developer, by price bracket — with Sandeep's independent read on what it means for investors positioning now.
The Q3 2026 UAE Real Estate Market Intelligence Report will be published in October 2026. Book a session to discuss the market in the meantime.
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