Early 2026 saw a 16% decline in Dubai residential property sales, driven by regional geopolitical tensions that dampened buyer confidence. Prices fell 7% between February and April, yet sales remained 15% higher than the first half of 2024. The slowdown follows a record 2025 market year.
Early 2026 saw a 16% decline in Dubai residential property sales, driven by regional geopolitical tensions that dampened buyer confidence. Prices fell 7% between February and April, yet sales remained 15% higher than the first half of 2024. The slowdown follows a record 2025 market year.