Dubai Real Estate Sales Transactions: 21 April 2026
Dubai Real Estate Sales Transactions Report
Registered on 21 April 2026
A total of 893 sales transactions with a declared value of AED 3,238,691,059 were registered in Dubai on 21 April 2026.
Safa Gate by DAMAC Luxury Apartments on Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai
Source: Building Arabia.
By Sales Type
| Category | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gifts | 32 | 309,880,405 | 84,378,599 |
| Mortgage | 232 | 677,438,664 | 184,462,536 |
| Sales | 629 | 2,251,371,990 | 613,035,260 |
| Grand Total | 893 | 3,238,691,059 | 881,876,395 |
By Property Status
| Category | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Off-Plan | 462 | 1,127,957,976 | 307,136,277 |
| Ready | 431 | 2,110,733,083 | 574,740,118 |
| Grand Total | 893 | 3,238,691,059 | 881,876,395 |
By Property Ownership
| Category | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free Hold | 849 | 2,784,971,667 | 758,331,291 |
| Non Free Hold | 44 | 453,719,392 | 123,545,103 |
| Grand Total | 893 | 3,238,691,059 | 881,876,395 |
By Property Usage
| Category | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial | 24 | 764,448,249 | 208,154,731 |
| Residential | 869 | 2,474,242,810 | 673,721,664 |
| Grand Total | 893 | 3,238,691,059 | 881,876,395 |
By Property Type
| Category | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| A) Building | |||
| Villa | 53 | 183,310,655 | 49,914,406 |
| A) Building Total | 53 | 183,310,655 | 49,914,406 |
| B) Land | |||
| Agricultural | 1 | 13,701,585 | 3,730,860 |
| Commercial | 22 | 757,050,249 | 206,140,299 |
| General Use | 4 | 55,069,057 | 14,994,978 |
| Government Housing | 2 | 4,950,000 | 1,347,856 |
| Industrial | 2 | 7,398,000 | 2,014,432 |
| Land | 6 | 317,840,543 | 86,546,097 |
| Residential | 42 | 301,751,615 | 82,165,178 |
| Residential / Residential Villa | 5 | 5,000,000 | 1,361,470 |
| Residential Flats | 1 | 32,722,029 | 8,910,015 |
| Unit | 1 | 22,000,000 | 5,990,470 |
| Villa | 2 | 30,099,000 | 8,195,779 |
| Other | 12 | 122,124,833 | 33,253,869 |
| B) Land Total | 100 | 1,669,706,911 | 454,651,303 |
| C) Unit | |||
| Flat | 686 | 1,218,234,786 | 331,718,117 |
| Hotel Apartment | 14 | 38,600,995 | 10,510,822 |
| Hotel Rooms | 4 | 2,677,650 | 729,108 |
| Office | 24 | 98,444,731 | 26,805,917 |
| Shop | 12 | 27,715,331 | 7,546,720 |
| C) Unit Total | 740 | 1,385,673,493 | 377,310,686 |
| Grand Total | 893 | 3,238,691,059 | 881,876,395 |
Top 10 Localities by Value
| Category | Number of Transactions | Value (AED) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Deira | 75 | 336,050,526 | 91,504,568 |
| Madinat Al Mataar | 40 | 253,453,061 | 69,013,767 |
| SAMA AL JADAF | 1 | 180,000,000 | 49,012,934 |
| Dubai Investment Park Second | 11 | 158,007,189 | 43,024,422 |
| DUBAI LAND RESIDENCE COMPLEX | 28 | 139,830,838 | 38,075,109 |
| PALM JUMEIRAH | 8 | 124,540,254 | 33,911,574 |
| DUBAI INVESTMENT PARK FIRST | 15 | 93,909,918 | 25,571,114 |
| Um Al Sheif | 3 | 80,050,000 | 21,797,141 |
| MAJAN | 22 | 76,476,985 | 20,824,230 |
| Al Hebiah Fifth | 57 | 73,833,880 | 20,104,528 |
The remaining active localities recorded AED 1,802,538,408 in combined transaction value. Higher-value areas outside the top ten included JUMEIRAH VILLAGE CIRCLE, Jumeirah Second, and MEYDAN ONE.
Closing Notes
Sales transactions represented the largest segment by value and count, followed by mortgage registrations and gifts. Ready properties exceeded off-plan in total value, while off-plan recorded the higher transaction count.
Residential assets accounted for most registrations. By subtype, Flat transactions led the Unit category, while Land transactions represented a substantial share of total registered value.
Disclaimer
This report is based on publicly available market transaction summaries and compiled data related to Dubai real estate activity for the stated period.
Figures are presented for informational purposes only and may vary from final official statistics published by the Dubai Land Department (DLD).
1 US Dollar = 3.6725 UAE Dirhams
This material does not constitute financial or investment advice. Real estate investments involve risk and readers should conduct independent research before making any investment decisions.