Dubai Real Estate Continues Relentless Rise: Q2 2025 Sees Historic Surge in Residential Sales, Solidifying Global Prime Status.
Total sales hit a phenomenal AED 147.6 billion, surging from AED 103.9 billion in Q2 2024 and vastly outperforming AED 70.2 billion in Q2 2023.
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Dubai, UAE – Dubai’s property market just keeps soaring! The city hit a record high for residential sales volume and value in the second quarter, solidifying its reputation as a premier global real estate hub.
A new market report reveals that Q2 2025 saw 49,606 residential sales transactions, surging by 22% over Q2 2024 and a remarkable 82% compared to Q2 2023. This rapid expansion is a clear indicator of the persistent demand from both domestic buyers and international investors, all eager to capitalize on opportunities within Dubai’s incredibly vibrant real estate landscape.
Dubai’s residential real estate market has reached unprecedented heights in the first half of 2025, demonstrating remarkable growth across all metrics. Total sales for Q1 2025 surged to an impressive AED 151.8 billion, marking a substantial 46% year-on-year increase in value. This financial milestone was supported by a 25% uptick in transaction volumes, with a total of 50,485 units sold across the city. This sustained momentum builds powerfully on Q1’s strong foundation, with the market showing continued expansion of 33% in value and 19% in volume compared to the previous quarter.
Within this thriving half-year performance, Q2 2025 specifically achieved remarkable financial milestones, driving much of the overall success. During this quarter, total sales skyrocketed to AED 147.6 billion, significantly up from AED 103.9 billion in Q2 2024 and nearly double the AED 70.2 billion recorded in Q2 2023. This rapid growth in value was mirrored by a parallel surge in pricing: the average sale price advanced to an impressive AED 2.97 million, while the price per square foot climbed to AED 1,823. These robust figures are a strong testament to the unwavering confidence in Dubai’s sustained real estate value and its magnetic appeal to investors.
This isn’t just market growth; it’s a global re-evaluation of Dubai real estate, investors are buying into more than just property; they’re embracing a lifestyle, security, and the future of a truly fast-growing global city.
Key Highlights from the Q2 2025 Report:
- Transaction Volume: 49,606 (up from 40,510 in Q2 2024)
- Total Value: AED 147.6 Billion (up from AED 103.9 billion)
- Average Sale Price: AED 2.97 million
- Price per Sq Ft: AED 1,823
The surge is being driven by continued demand for both off-plan developments and high-quality secondary market homes, fueled by Dubai’s business-friendly environment, world-class infrastructure, and tax-efficient living.
This quarterly report, curated and analyzed, leverages proprietary sales data and market intelligence from Dubai real estate agencies, offering a trusted lens into real-time property trends across the emirate.
This isn’t just about data; it’s about strategy, Our findings directly empower investors, developers, and homeowners to make optimal choices in a fiercely competitive global market.
Dubai’s appeal remains strong globally, with European interest on the rise and traditional markets maintaining steady demand.