Dubai, February 10, 2026 — Dubai’s property market recorded one of its strongest capital inflows this month as both off-plan launches and secondary market transactions accelerated.

Market estimates indicate approximately 5,870 property-related transactions today, including residential sales, off-plan purchases, bulk transfers, and mortgage registrations. Total daily transaction value reached AED 9.14 billion, up around 18% compared to recent averages.

Key Highlights

• Investment-driven buyers accounted for 66% of total activity

• Properties above AED 3 million saw a 24% increase in volume

• Off-plan sales represented 59% of transactions

• Cash purchases made up 52% of deals

Top Performing Areas

Capital concentrated in:

• Palm Jumeirah (luxury waterfront assets)

• Dubai Hills Estate

• Meydan

• Business Bay

Palm Jumeirah recorded multiple transactions exceeding AED 50 million, reinforcing luxury market strength.

Rental & Yield Indicators

Since the start of 2026:

• Residential rents in prime areas have risen approximately 8.9%

• Average long-term rental yields range between 7% and 8.6%

• Selected short-term rental assets exceed 10% annualized cash returns

Analysts suggest Dubai has firmly entered a high-net-worth capital-driven cycle, with premium assets attracting accelerated investment flows.