Research conducted by Springfield Properties has found that the Dubai real estate market showcased its resilience and adaptability in November 2024, with total sales transaction values reaching AED 30.53bn across 12,543 transactions.
Apartments dominated the market, accounting for 10,552 transactions valued at AED 19.27bn. The off-plan sector also recorded a strong performance, with 7,537 transactions reaching AED 15.84bn, reaffirming buyers’ trust in new developments.
Emerging areas such as Dubai South and Dubai Islands gained traction for its strategic locations and competitive pricing, complementing the enduring appeal of luxury hotspots like Business Bay, according to Springfield Properties.
“November’s performance reflects the Dubai real estate market’s ability to adapt and thrive in an ever-changing global landscape.
“The strong activity in the off-plan segment and the steady demand for apartments underscore Dubai’s position as a leader in the global property market.
“Investors and end-users alike continue to be drawn to the city’s strategic vision, innovative developments, and unparalleled quality of life”.
Farooq Syed, CEO, Springfield Properties
Key areas such as Business Bay, Downtown Dubai, and Palm Jumeirah continued to attract high-net-worth buyers. Meanwhile, mid-income areas like Jumeirah Village Circle maintained steady demand with an average price of AED 1.05m.
Springfield Properties also found total rental transactions valued at AED 3.53bn in the same month. Despite a slight year-on-year decline in transaction volume, the average annual rent price surged by 20.8%, reaching AED 90,288.
This reflects strong demand for quality rental properties, reaffirming Dubai’s appeal as a global hub for residents and investors.
“Dubai’s real estate sector is not only thriving but evolving to meet the needs of a diverse demographic.
“The city’s ability to balance luxury offerings with affordable housing options ensures its continued growth and resilience.
“As developers introduce innovative projects and urban infrastructure advances, Dubai remains at the forefront of global real estate investment opportunities”.
Farooq Syed, CEO, Springfield Properties
As 2024 concludes, Dubai’s real estate market is well-positioned for sustained growth, driven by its strategic developments, population expansion, and unwavering investor confidence.
Dubai’s evolving urban infrastructure and strategic initiatives under the Dubai Real Estate Sector Strategy 2033 remain pivotal to sustaining long-term growth.
As the city’s population, currently at 3.8 million, is projected to reach 7.8 million by 2040, the demand for diverse housing options is set to rise further.
This growth aligns with Dubai’s 2040 Urban Master Plan, aimed at fostering sustainable and inclusive urban development.


