October 2025 Dubai Property Market Reaches Historic High

Record-Breaking Transactions Ahead of Year-End

According to fäm Properties, 19,875 deals worth AED 59.4 billion were recorded in October alone, bringing the annual total to 178,244 transactions. With two months remaining, 2025 is on track to become Dubai’s most active year in real estate history.

Apartments Lead, Land Sales Surge

• Apartments: 16,238 sales worth AED 31 billion, up 3.4% YoY.
• Villas: 2,549 sales worth AED 15.5 billion, down 36.8% YoY.
• Land: 399 plots sold for AED 11 billion, a 23.9% annual increase.

Commercial Real Estate Sees 61.7% Growth

The commercial sector recorded 689 transactions worth AED 1.9 billion, up 61.7% year-on-year.
Average price per sq.ft. rose 6.7% to AED 1,692.

CEO Insight: “Transparency Drives Success”

“Dubai remains one of the world’s best real estate markets for both end users and investors. Informed, data-driven choices are key to success. With the Dubai Land Department and platforms like DXBinteract, investors now access one of the most transparent ecosystems globally.”

Primary vs. Secondary Market

• Developer First Sales: 13,926 deals worth AED 38.7B
• Resales: 5,949 deals worth AED 20.7B

Five-Year Momentum

October property sales have skyrocketed from AED 6.8B (3,300 deals) in 2020 to AED 60.8B (20,500 deals) in 2024 — nearly a tenfold jump.

Top Performing Areas (Oct 2025)

Ultra-Luxury Highlights

• Most expensive villa: Jumeirah Second – AED 220M
• Most expensive apartment: Bulgari Lighthouse, Island 2 – AED 155M

Price Segmentation

• AED 1–2M: 36% of total sales
• Below AED 1M: 28%
• Above AED 5M: 10%

Best-Selling Projects (October 2025)

Global Confidence Rising

With strong performance, data transparency, and diversified projects, Dubai’s property market continues to strengthen its position as a world-class investment destination.