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Dubai property sector shows early signs of weakness

Transaction volumes in Dubai's property market fell 49% month-on-month with discounts up to 15%, as the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran challenges its safe haven status, analysts said.

  • Dubai's real estate market shows early signs of weakening with transaction volumes down and price reductions amid the US-Israeli war on Iran.
  • Goldman Sachs reports a 37% year-on-year and 49% month-on-month drop in UAE property transactions in early March, with price cuts of 12-15% observed.
  • Citi analysts highlight increased risk perceptions, forecasting slower population growth and potential annual property price drops of 7% in Dubai through 2028.
  • Some investors still see opportunity, illustrated by a $25 million sale to Francis Ngannou, while developers like Emaar report no widespread price discounting currently.
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Dubai property sector shows early signs of weakness

Dubai's property market is beginning to show early ​signs of weakening nearly three weeks into the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, with data from analysts showing tanking transaction volumes and some real estate agents ‌pointing to price reductions.

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Dubai is under pressure. What to expect if the war doesn't end soon?

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What is really happening with investments, prices and buyer sentiment in the UAE after the escalation in the Middle East - Yuriy Hrushetsky, founder of Deniz Estate, which works in the UAE in particular, told TSN.ua. More ᐅ TSN.ua (news 1+1)

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www.sme.sk broke the news in Bratislava, Slovakia on Thursday, March 19, 2026.
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