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D1 Property Transactions 2018

33 property sales worth ⃃ 97.97M were registered in D1 in 2018, 53.5% lower than 2017 by number of sales. The median sale price was ⃃ 2,095,036 and the median price per square foot ⃃ 1,487 (−2.6% on 2017).

Period: 1 Jan – 31 Dec 2018Compared with: 2017Sample: 33 salesUpdated: 13 Nov 2026
Property sales
33
−53.5% vs 2017
1 Jan – 31 Dec 2018
Total value
⃃ 97.97M
−45.2% vs 2017
1 Jan – 31 Dec 2018
Median sale price
⃃ 2,095,036
−3.0% vs 2017
33 sales
Median price per sq ft
⃃ 1,487
−2.6% vs 2017
33 sales

What types of property sold in D1 in 2018?

1 Jan – 31 Dec 2018

SegmentSalesShare of salesValueMedian pricePer sq ft
Apartments33100%⃃ 97.97M⃃ 2,095,036⃃ 1,487

How were 2018 sales split between off-plan, ready, primary and resale?

Primary/resale (who sold) and off-plan/ready (the unit’s state at sale) are separate splits; each pair adds up to the total.

SegmentSalesShare of salesValueMedian pricePer sq ft
Primary (developer sales)39.1%⃃ 9.71M⃃ 3,060,000⃃ 1,327
Resale (secondary)3090.9%⃃ 88.26M⃃ 2,083,525⃃ 1,489
Ready33100%⃃ 97.97M⃃ 2,095,036⃃ 1,487

How many rental contracts were registered in D1 in 2018?

231 rental contracts (new and renewed) were registered in D1 in 2018, at a median annual rent of ⃃ 130,000 (−7.1% on 2017). Rental yields in D1

What were the most expensive property sales in D1 in 2018?

The ten highest registered sale prices in the year.

DatePropertyTypeSizePriceMarket
01/11/2018D15 beds · Apartment9,203 sq ft⃃ 15,000,000Resale · Ready
02/08/2018D16 beds · Apartment9,651 sq ft⃃ 14,000,000Resale · Ready
26/11/2018D14 beds · Apartment4,069 sq ft⃃ 5,400,000Primary · Ready
15/05/2018D13 beds · Apartment2,612 sq ft⃃ 4,604,476Resale · Ready
14/05/2018D13 beds · Apartment2,169 sq ft⃃ 3,683,581Resale · Ready
02/07/2018D13 beds · Apartment2,169 sq ft⃃ 3,200,000Resale · Ready
02/05/2018D13 beds · Apartment1,896 sq ft⃃ 3,060,000Primary · Ready
16/07/2018D13 beds · Apartment1,896 sq ft⃃ 3,030,000Resale · Ready
14/02/2018D13 beds · Apartment1,744 sq ft⃃ 2,700,000Resale · Ready
05/07/2018D12 beds · Apartment1,841 sq ft⃃ 2,700,000Resale · Ready

What were the last registered sales of 2018?

DatePropertyTypeSizePriceMarket
10/12/2018D12 beds · Apartment1,409 sq ft⃃ 1,850,000Resale · Ready
09/12/2018D11 bed · Apartment1,038 sq ft⃃ 1,360,000Resale · Ready
26/11/2018D14 beds · Apartment4,069 sq ft⃃ 5,400,000Primary · Ready
01/11/2018D15 beds · Apartment9,203 sq ft⃃ 15,000,000Resale · Ready
02/08/2018D16 beds · Apartment9,651 sq ft⃃ 14,000,000Resale · Ready
31/07/2018D13 beds · Apartment1,744 sq ft⃃ 2,150,000Resale · Ready
16/07/2018D13 beds · Apartment1,896 sq ft⃃ 3,030,000Resale · Ready
09/07/2018D11 bed · Apartment1,038 sq ft⃃ 1,252,345Primary · Ready
05/07/2018D12 beds · Apartment1,841 sq ft⃃ 2,700,000Resale · Ready
02/07/2018D13 beds · Apartment2,169 sq ft⃃ 3,200,000Resale · Ready

How these figures are calculated

Sales
Registered sale transactions dated in the year, all property types, primary and resale, off-plan and ready.
Medians
Median sale price and median price per square foot of those sales.
Year-on-year
Changes compare 2018 with the whole of 2017.
Primary vs resale
Primary = sold by the developer; resale = sold by a previous owner. Off-plan/ready describes the unit, not the seller.

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Source and how to cite

DXBinteract analysis based on Dubai Land Department transaction data.

Data to
(latest registered transaction)
Last updated
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Frequently asked questions

How many properties were sold in D1 in 2018?
33 property sales worth ⃃ 97,971,930 were registered in D1 in 2018. That is 53.5% lower than 2017.
What was the median property price in D1 in 2018?
The median sale price was ⃃ 2,095,036 and the median price per square foot ⃃ 1,487 (1 Jan – 31 Dec 2018).
What share of 2018 sales in D1 were off-plan or from developers?
Developer (primary) sales were 9.1% of the 33 sales and resales 90.9%. Primary/resale and off-plan/ready are different splits.

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