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Dubai’s off-plan property market remained resilient in early 2026, accounting for nearly three-quarters of all residential transactions despite fewer project launches. Buyers are becoming more selective, prioritizing competitive pricing, trusted developers and flexible financing, while investor demand continues to support the market.
03/08/2026
Dubai’s real estate investment value surged nearly fivefold, from AED 148 billion in 2021 to more than AED 680 billion in 2025, according to W Capital Real Estate. The growth reflects a broader expansion in investor participation, international capital sources and property preferences, with non-residents favoring off-plan properties while residents showed a more balanced split between off-plan and ready homes.
Egypt is planning a real estate investment fund to maximize returns from New Urban Communities Authority (NUCA) assets, attract domestic and foreign investment, and generate sustainable revenues to support urban development projects.
