Research25 pieces · updated 12 November 2026
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What the sales registered with the Dubai Land Department say each month, and how selling and buying with OpenOffers works. Every figure comes from the YallaValue Dubai Price Index; every piece links to the areas and buildings it is about.
Dubai · 12 months to October 2026The full index →
YallaValue Dubai Price Index171▼ 2.2% on the year
Typical price per sqftAED 1,693▲ 4.6% on the year
Sales, 12 months159,705AED 409 billion · 73% off-plan
Typical rent per sqftAED 75 /yr▲ 5.1% · gross yield 4.4%
Prices up 0.5% in October to 171, -2.2% on the year; villas lead at +11.1%
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Newest first · every shelf together · filter above- MarketDubai property prices, October 2026: the YallaValue index releasePrices up 0.5% in October to 171, -2.2% on the year; villas lead at +11.1%11 Nov 20265 min readChart and CSV
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