Weekly recap · Dubai Land Department
Dubai property week 2026-W20
2026-05-11 → 2026-05-17
Reading this week · Data-driven
What this week means (2026-W20)
May 11, 2026 — May 17, 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
79.4%
Pure property sales accounted for 79.4% of DLD procedures this week — in line with the YTD share of 76.4%.
= sales ÷ (sales + mortgages + gifts)
Scale · vs trailing 4-week average
4,331
4,331 procedures totalling AED 15.01B — higher than the trailing 4-week average of 3,766 procedures · AED 13.16B.
Trailing average excludes the current week (4 prior weeks)
Distribution · Off-plan share
61.7%
Off-plan transactions accounted for 61.7% of DLD procedures this week — higher than the YTD off-plan share of 52.4%.
= off-plan procedures ÷ all DLD procedures
Source · Dubai Land Department Open Data · "In line with" tolerance ±5%
All DLD procedures
4,331
sales + mortgages + gifts
Total value
AED 15.01B
Property sales only
3,440
pure sales
Off-plan share (all procedures)
61.7%
= 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 200,000,000
DUBAI INVESTMENT PARK FIRST · ready
Median sale price
AED 1,111,342
Median AED / sqft
AED 1,566
Source & license
All figures pulled directly from Dubai Land Department · Open Data Gateway (coverage 2026-05-11 → 2026-05-17 · dataset last refreshed 2026-11-02). Dubai Open Data License · commercial republishing permitted with attribution.
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