
Adil Raza Khan | March 29, 2025
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Global property investors and luxury real estate enthusiasts closely follow Dubai's ever-evolving market. And for a good reason—Dubai continues to solidify its status as a powerhouse for real estate growth.
In a historic milestone, the city recorded an all-time high of $38.7 billion in sales this quarter, with an impressive 50,439 transactions, marking its highest-ever quarterly volume.
Commented Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council. Was the Prince of Dubai exaggerating?
Definitely, NO! He further affirmed, “Moreover, global investors, institutions, and businesses continue to have high confidence in Dubai’s economy due to its growing profile as one of the best metropolises to live and work, its exceptional infrastructure, and supportive regulations”. Check the highlights here that have got investors around the world to set their eyes on Dubai real estate news.
“Dubai remains one of the world’s most attractive investment destinations due to its stable economy, strong financial fundamentals, and ability to constantly find new opportunities for growth,”
According to a renowned real estate information-providing company in Dubai and Turkey, Dubai’s RPPI (All-Residential Property Price Index) accelerated by 20.71% y-o-y (16.81% inflation-adjusted) in Q1 2024. In 2023 the annual increase was 20.14%, in 2022 it was 9.53% and in 2021, 9.25%.From Q3 2024 onwards, evidently, the upward trajectory of the real estate boom is astonishingly brilliant.
The average price of Dubai apartments had a price tag quoting AED1,500,000 and that for villas was AED3,200,000 in Q3 2023. In Q1 2024 only, the Dubai apartments prices skyrocketed by 20.43% (16.54% inflation-adjusted) and Dubai villas witnessed a hike of price by 22.08% (18.14% inflation-adjusted).
Dubai's real estate market continues to set new benchmarks, with significant growth and evolving trends. Here’s a closer look at the key facts and figures driving the market:
The affordability of this type of property makes it a magnet to buyers. Better and greater choices are available on off-plan properties as builders are coming up with newer innovative off-plan projects to cater to the growing demand. Off-plan units enjoy the highest Capital Appreciation. One needs to pay only around 10-20% (usual rate) of the total property price initially and have 2-3 years of time to pay the remaining.
It undoubtedly gives ample scope to arrange for the amount or source suitable financing options. Ready-to-move-in properties in Dubai are suitable for those who are looking for immediate relocation and are ready with the price money arrangements. As haste and hurry are not the choice of the majority, so off-plan grabbing the limelight effortlessly in the Dubai real estate market. Learn about the off-plan property payment process and plan along with other vital information.

WRITTEN BY
Adil Khan is a Dubai luxury real estate expert with over 13 years of experience in the UAE property market. He is the Chairman of APIL Properties.

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