Dubai’s residential market hit a new quarterly high in Q2 2025, recording AED 153.8B in transaction value and 51,354 units sold up 33% in value and 17.7% in volume compared to Q1. This surge was driven by:
-Robust luxury market activity, with 2500+ transactions above AED 10M totaling AED 51.4B — 80% of which were off-plan
-Strong villa price appreciation, led by Palm Jumeirah (AED 5,994 psf), Dubai Hills Estate (+9.5% QoQ), and The Lakes (+7.8%)
-Developer-led momentum, with Emaar and Damac accounting for over 40% of all off-plan residential sales in the quarter.