Dubai's Off-Plan Market Drives Luxury Real Estate Growth

Summary:

Dubai's real estate market saw 87,800 transactions totaling AED291.7 billion in the first half of 2026, with off-plan properties making up 71% of sales. This demand reflects confidence in the city’s development pipeline and long-term growth, driven by a robust regulatory environment and population growth of 121,000 new residents. The off-plan market is shaping luxury developments, with over 31,000 units expected by 2030, featuring exceptional design and lifestyle experiences. Average property prices rose by 9%, and Dubai leads globally in branded residences, emphasizing quality and value in a competitive market.