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Dubai real estate sector sees $3.6bn of transactions this week, including huge $35m Palm Jumeirah property

Dubai real estate sector records $3.6bn of sales, including large Palm Jumeirah and World Island homes

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Dubai real estate and property transactions were valued at AED13.1bn ($3.6bn) this week, according to Dubai Land Department data.

In total, during the week ending January 19, there were 3,697 transactions.

184 plots were sold for AED2.01bn ($547m) and 2,770 apartments and villas sold for AED7.46bn ($2bn).

Dubai real estate this week

The top three transactions for land were a plot in Al Wasl sold for AED170m ($46m), land sold for AED120.5m ($33m) in Madinat Dubai Almelaheyah and land sold for AED79.72m ($22m) in Bukadra.

Madinat Hind 4 recorded the most transactions this week, with 44 sales transactions worth AED91.26m ($25m), followed by Al Hebiah Fifth with 26 sales transactions worth AED 96.01m ($26m) and Hadaeq Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid with 18 sales transactions worth AED278.81m ($76) in third place.

The top three transfers for apartments and villas were:

  • A home sold for AED128.45m ($35m) in Palm Jumeirah
  • A villa sold for AED79m ($22m) in World Islands
  • An apartment sold for AED78.95m ($21m) in Palm Jumeirah

The sum of the amount of mortgaged properties for the week was AED2.86bn ($779m), with the highest being for land in Nadd Hessa, mortgaged for AED817.75m ($223m).

101 properties were granted between first-degree relatives worth AED770m ($210m).

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