Weekly Market Overview August 19 - August 25, 2026
Written by Paul Musson
Dubai’s real estate market recorded approximately 2,000 transactions during August 19 - August 25, 2026, generating a total sales value of AED 4.93 billion and an average sales value of AED 1.85K per sq. ft.
The report highlights Trade Center (SZR), Palm Jumeirah, Jumeirah, Dubai Maritime City, and Zabeel among the leading areas by average sales value per square foot. Apartments dominated market activity at 65.97%, while off-plan properties recorded 1,620 transactions, compared with 618 ready-property transactions.
Whether you're tracking Dubai property trends or exploring investment opportunities, this report provides valuable insights into the latest market performance.
About the Author
Secondary Sales & Leasing Manager - Residential
Paul Musson is a seasoned real estate professional who has been active in the UAE property market since relocating to Dubai in 2006. Over the years, he has progressed from broker to senior leadership roles, gaining experience across both the Dubai and Abu Dhabi markets at government, corporate, and private-sector levels.
At Driven Properties, Paul brings extensive market knowledge, strong operational expertise, and a proven ability to enhance performance through effective processes and systems. Known for his hands-on leadership style, he focuses on developing high-performing teams while fostering a culture of growth, integrity, and accountability.