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Y25 Property Transactions 2016

10 property sales worth ⃃ 4.47M were registered in Y25 in 2016, 900.0% higher than 2015 by number of sales. The median sale price was ⃃ 445,000 and the median price per square foot ⃃ 650 (−7.4% on 2015).

Period: 1 Jan – 31 Dec 2016Compared with: 2015Sample: 10 salesUpdated: 13 Nov 2026
Property sales
10
+900.0% vs 2015
1 Jan – 31 Dec 2016
Total value
⃃ 4.47M
+1276.9% vs 2015
1 Jan – 31 Dec 2016
Median sale price
⃃ 445,000
+36.9% vs 2015
10 sales
Median price per sq ft
⃃ 650
−7.4% vs 2015
10 sales

What types of property sold in Y25 in 2016?

1 Jan – 31 Dec 2016

SegmentSalesShare of salesValueMedian pricePer sq ft
Apartments660%⃃ 2.52M⃃ 430,000⃃ 603
Commercial440%⃃ 1.96M⃃ 477,500⃃ 672

How were 2016 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
Resale (secondary)10100%⃃ 4.47M⃃ 445,000⃃ 650
Ready10100%⃃ 4.47M⃃ 445,000⃃ 650

How many rental contracts were registered in Y25 in 2016?

28 rental contracts (new and renewed) were registered in Y25 in 2016, at a median annual rent of ⃃ 42,000 (+10.5% on 2015). Rental yields in Y25

What were the most expensive property sales in Y25 in 2016?

The ten highest registered sale prices in the year.

DatePropertyTypeSizePriceMarket
10/05/2016Y25Commercial926 sq ft⃃ 580,000Resale · Ready
18/07/2016Y251 bed · Apartment883 sq ft⃃ 500,000Resale · Ready
10/05/2016Y25Commercial732 sq ft⃃ 495,000Resale · Ready
17/03/2016Y251 bed · Apartment743 sq ft⃃ 490,000Resale · Ready
10/05/2016Y25Commercial689 sq ft⃃ 460,000Resale · Ready
21/09/2016Y251 bed · Apartment883 sq ft⃃ 430,000Resale · Ready
21/09/2016Y251 bed · Apartment883 sq ft⃃ 430,000Resale · Ready
10/05/2016Y25Commercial592 sq ft⃃ 420,000Resale · Ready
10/03/2016Y25Studio · Apartment463 sq ft⃃ 360,000Resale · Ready
05/06/2016Y25Studio · Apartment484 sq ft⃃ 310,000Resale · Ready

What were the last registered sales of 2016?

DatePropertyTypeSizePriceMarket
21/09/2016Y251 bed · Apartment883 sq ft⃃ 430,000Resale · Ready
21/09/2016Y251 bed · Apartment883 sq ft⃃ 430,000Resale · Ready
18/07/2016Y251 bed · Apartment883 sq ft⃃ 500,000Resale · Ready
05/06/2016Y25Studio · Apartment484 sq ft⃃ 310,000Resale · Ready
10/05/2016Y25Commercial592 sq ft⃃ 420,000Resale · Ready
10/05/2016Y25Commercial689 sq ft⃃ 460,000Resale · Ready
10/05/2016Y25Commercial926 sq ft⃃ 580,000Resale · Ready
10/05/2016Y25Commercial732 sq ft⃃ 495,000Resale · Ready
17/03/2016Y251 bed · Apartment743 sq ft⃃ 490,000Resale · Ready
10/03/2016Y25Studio · Apartment463 sq ft⃃ 360,000Resale · 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 2016 with the whole of 2015.
Primary vs resale
Primary = sold by the developer; resale = sold by a previous owner. Off-plan/ready describes the unit, not the seller.

Full definitions: DXBinteract methodology · market indicators explained

Source and how to cite

DXBinteract analysis based on Dubai Land Department transaction data.

Data to
(latest registered transaction)
Last updated
— figures refresh hourly from the live dataset
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Frequently asked questions

How many properties were sold in Y25 in 2016?
10 property sales worth ⃃ 4,475,000 were registered in Y25 in 2016. That is 900.0% higher than 2015.
What was the median property price in Y25 in 2016?
The median sale price was ⃃ 445,000 and the median price per square foot ⃃ 650 (1 Jan – 31 Dec 2016).

Last updated · data to 13 Nov 2026 · https://dxbinteract.com/dubai-property-transactions/y25/2016