Dubai’s real estate market is witnessing growing appeal among investors, supported by diverse investment opportunities and high rental yields, alongside a stable economic environment and tax exemptions that enhance the sector’s long-term growth.
Despite global economic challenges, Dubai’s residential sector maintained its strong performance during the first quarter of 2025. The average price per square foot for apartments rose to AED 1,749, marking an increase of 3.7%, while villas recorded AED 2,088 per square foot, reflecting a growth of 3.9%.
The market also demonstrated notable activity, registering more than 43,000 residential transactions with a total value exceeding AED 114.7 billion. Off-plan projects accounted for approximately 69% of total sales, underscoring investors’ confidence in the market’s future.
Forecasts indicate the continued upward trend in residential property prices throughout 2025, driven by population growth, residency facilitation measures, and increasing investor interest in Dubai’s real estate sector.
