Dubai Intelligence.

Verified Dubai real estate intelligence. Macroeconomic indicators, statutory transfer fee structures, rental index mechanics, and submarket capital distribution across Dubai freehold districts.

DATA STATUS: VERIFIED STATUTORY RULES

Audited against official land gazettes and published benchmarks.

01 • MACROECONOMIC CAPITAL LEDGERDLD Open Registry & CBUAE

INFLOW VOLUME

528.0B

AED TOTAL TRANSACTIONSDLD Recorded Annual Inflow

MEDIAN SQFT

1,640

AED / SQFT MEDIANPrime Freehold Core Index

MORTGAGE LEVERAGE

142.5B

AED FINANCED VOLUME~27% Total Market Share

OFF-PLAN ABSORPTION

62.4%

PRIMARY CONTRACTSLaw No. 8/2007 Escrow Backed

02 • PRIMARY STATUTORY BENCHMARK

Statutory Transaction Tariffs & Caps

Combined DLD Transfer FeesLAW 7/2006

4.00%

Combined transaction transfer fees (2% buyer + 2% seller standard allocation under Dubai Law No. 7 of 2006).

RERA Maximum Rent CapDECREE 43/2013

20.00%

Maximum allowable annual increase under Dubai Decree No. 43 of 2013 rental index formula.

Expat Maximum LTV CapCBUAE REG

80.00%

For first residential property value ≤ AED 5M per Central Bank of the UAE mortgage rules.

Investor Golden Visa FloorUAE GOVT

AED 2,000,000

Property value threshold for Real Estate Investor Residency per Cabinet Resolution No. 65 of 2022 (minimum AED 2M).

UAE Personal Income TaxDECISION 49/2023

0.00%

No personal income tax on qualifying individual investment income under Cabinet Decision No. 49 of 2023.

USD Peg StabilityCBUAE STATUTE

3.6725

Fixed exchange peg maintained continuously since 1997 by the Central Bank of the UAE.