Month by Month
Volume swung substantially across the period. What monthly movement can tell you, and what it cannot.
Transaction volume moved between 9,696 and 15,680 sales a month across the period — a swing of roughly 62%.
| Month | Sales | AED / sqft |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 15,680 | 1,812 |
| 2026-02 | 15,345 | 1,777 |
| 2026-03 | 12,340 | 1,765 |
| 2026-04 | 13,026 | 1,857 |
| 2026-05 | 9,696 | 1,657 |
| 2026-06 | 12,941 | 1,705 |
| 2026-07 | 12,881 | 1,696 |
What monthly movement can and cannot tell you
Seven months describes a window, not a cycle. Volume moves with holidays, launches and registration timing as much as with demand, and a single month's median can shift on the mix of what happened to transact.
The honest limit
Any claim about Dubai's direction needs years of data, not months. We do not hold those years yet, so no forecast appears on this site.
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