UAE’s real estate market continued to grow in 9M 2025. Volume and value of real estate transactions in Dubai and Abu Dhabi witnessed strong growth during the period, supported by the momentum in off-plan sales. Demand for residential, commercial and hospitality sectors continued to be positive as indicated by increase in rents and high occupancy levels reported across segments.
Based on our assessment of various macroeconomic factors – oil and non-oil sector GDP growth, fiscal surplus and investments, we believe that the real estate sector in UAE would be at its peak in H1 2026 and could see some cooling off moving forward.