Dubai Real Estate Transactions Cross Dh431 Billion in H1 2025: A New Investment Milestone

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Record-Breaking Growth in Dubai’s Real Estate Sector

The Dubai real estate market hit a historic high in the first half of 2025, with transactions reaching over Dh431 billion, a 25% increase from the same period last year. According to the Dubai Land Department (DLD), this growth reflects Dubai’s rising global appeal as a real estate investment destination.

Between January and June 2025:

  • Total real estate transactions: 125,538 (up 26%)

  • Value of real estate investments: Dh326 billion (up 39%)

  • Over 1.3 million formalities processed including sales and leases

This sharp increase demonstrates the growing confidence of investors—both local and international—in the long-term potential of Dubai’s property market.

Record-Breaking Growth in Dubai’s Real Estate Sector

The Dubai real estate market hit a historic high in the first half of 2025, with transactions reaching over Dh431 billion, a 25% increase from the same period last year. According to the Dubai Land Department (DLD), this growth reflects Dubai’s rising global appeal as a real estate investment destination.

Between January and June 2025:

  • Total real estate transactions: 125,538 (up 26%)

  • Value of real estate investments: Dh326 billion (up 39%)

  • Over 1.3 million formalities processed including sales and leases

This sharp increase demonstrates the growing confidence of investors—both local and international—in the long-term potential of Dubai’s property market.

Record-Breaking Growth in Dubai’s Real Estate Sector

The Dubai real estate market hit a historic high in the first half of 2025, with transactions reaching over Dh431 billion, a 25% increase from the same period last year. According to the Dubai Land Department (DLD), this growth reflects Dubai’s rising global appeal as a real estate investment destination.

Between January and June 2025:

  • Total real estate transactions: 125,538 (up 26%)

  • Value of real estate investments: Dh326 billion (up 39%)

  • Over 1.3 million formalities processed including sales and leases

This sharp increase demonstrates the growing confidence of investors—both local and international—in the long-term potential of Dubai’s property market.

Top Performing Areas in H1 2025

By Transaction Volume:

  • Al Barsha South Fourth – 10,469 deals

  • Al Yalayis 1 – 7,595 deals

  • Wadi Al Safa 5 – 7,178 deals

By Transaction Value:

  • Dubai Marina – Dh25.1 billion

  • Business Bay – Dh22.5 billion

  • Burj Khalifa Area – Dh17.1 billion

  • Palm Jumeirah – Dh16.96 billion

  • Al Yalayis 1, Meaisem Second, and Wadi Al Safa 5 – each over Dh15 billion

These areas remain highly attractive due to premium lifestyle offerings, connectivity, and high return potential.

Top Performing Areas in H1 2025

By Transaction Volume:

  • Al Barsha South Fourth – 10,469 deals

  • Al Yalayis 1 – 7,595 deals

  • Wadi Al Safa 5 – 7,178 deals

By Transaction Value:

  • Dubai Marina – Dh25.1 billion

  • Business Bay – Dh22.5 billion

  • Burj Khalifa Area – Dh17.1 billion

  • Palm Jumeirah – Dh16.96 billion

  • Al Yalayis 1, Meaisem Second, and Wadi Al Safa 5 – each over Dh15 billion

These areas remain highly attractive due to premium lifestyle offerings, connectivity, and high return potential.

 

What is the total value of Dubai real estate transactions in H1 2025?

The Dubai real estate market recorded Dh431 billion in total transactions between January and June 2025.

Who are the major investors in Dubai’s property market?

The market is led by a mix of international investors, GCC nationals, and local residents, with a notable rise in first-time and women investors.

Which are the top areas for real estate investment in Dubai?

Dubai Marina, Business Bay, Palm Jumeirah, and Burj Khalifa area led in transaction value, while Al Barsha South Fourth topped by volume.

About the Author

CityNest Realty

Founder of CityNest Realty, a real estate brand operating in Mohali and Dubai. Specializing in property sales, investments, and market insights with a focus on trust, value, and strategic guidance to help clients make informed real estate decisions.

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