Inside JVC - prices, sizes and what sells in Jumeirah Village Circle
Jumeirah Village Circle is Dubai's busiest community for completed sales. Here is what homes there actually sold for over the past 12 months, by type and size, and where JVC breaks the city-wide patte
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How to check a Dubai property deal on KhaleejKeys, step by step
A walkthrough of the free KhaleejKeys tools for checking a Dubai purchase: the registered sale behind a price, an indicative value for a listing, registered rents and yield, and the six official check
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Fewer sales doesn't mean cheaper homes
When Dubai's sales volume falls, prices do not automatically follow. The 2026 registered sales show why volume and price have to be read separately, and what that means for a buyer.
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Three numbers to check before you make an offer in Dubai
"Is that a good price?" has a real answer, and it takes three registered numbers: the sale, its building and its community. Here is how to read them together, with a worked example.
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Price per square foot, explained (and why bigger Dubai homes cost more per foot)
AED per square foot is the fairest way to compare two Dubai homes, but only like with like. Here is how it works, the pattern most buyers get backwards, and when the number stops being useful.
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Asking price vs sold price in Dubai, and how to tell them apart
A Dubai listing price is a seller's opening position. The sold price is what the Dubai Land Department registered. Here is why they differ, and how to use registered sales to judge any asking price.
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Dubai Property Market Report, Q3 2026
Completed Dubai ready-property sales for July to September 2026: median price per square foot by property type, where sales concentrated, and which communities moved.
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Dubai apartment prices rose 5%. Most communities did not.
The median Dubai apartment sold for 5.2% more per square foot in Q3 2026 than a year earlier, yet 13 of the 21 busiest communities got cheaper. Here is why both are true, and which number to trust whe
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How to verify a Dubai property before you pay a deposit
The single most expensive mistake overseas buyers make in Dubai is paying a deposit before verifying the property, the seller and the developer through official channels. Here is the checklist, step b
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How to Read Dubai Land Department Sales Data: A Practical Guide
A practical guide to reading Dubai property transaction data: sales vs mortgages, ready vs off-plan, getting the most from price per sqft, and the habits that keep a comparison honest.
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