Weekly recap · Dubai Land Department
Dubai property week 2026-W17
2026-04-20 → 2026-04-26
Reading this week · Data-driven
What this week means (2026-W17)
Apr 20, 2026 — Apr 26, 2026
An automated numerical reading built entirely from DLD records for this week compared against the year-to-date share and the 4-week trailing average. No market-sentiment vocabulary is used, every claim is backed by the exact figure alongside it.
Composition · Sales share
76.9%
Pure property sales accounted for 76.9% of DLD procedures this week — in line with the YTD share of 76.5%.
= sales ÷ (sales + mortgages + gifts)
Scale · vs trailing 4-week average
4,077
4,077 procedures totalling AED 16.60B — lower than the trailing 4-week average of 4,301 procedures · AED 15.22B.
Trailing average excludes the current week (4 prior weeks)
Distribution · Off-plan share
57.2%
Off-plan transactions accounted for 57.2% of DLD procedures this week — higher than the YTD off-plan share of 52.6%.
= off-plan procedures ÷ all DLD procedures
Source · Dubai Land Department Open Data · "In line with" tolerance ±5%
All DLD procedures
4,077
sales + mortgages + gifts
Total value
AED 16.60B
Property sales only
3,136
pure sales
Off-plan share (all procedures)
57.2%
= off-plan procedures ÷ all DLD procedures
Weekly figures reflect DLD records retrieved for the stated period and are not seasonally adjusted or manually normalized.
Biggest sale this week
AED 377,000,000
Um Suqaim First · ready
Median sale price
AED 1,696,303
Median AED / sqft
AED 1,827
Source & license
All figures pulled directly from Dubai Land Department · Open Data Gateway (coverage 2026-04-20 → 2026-04-26 · dataset last refreshed 2026-10-26). Dubai Open Data License · commercial republishing permitted with attribution.
