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Dubai property: $2.6bn of real estate transactions, with Palm Deira and World Island sales

The Dubai real estate sector saw more than 3,100 transactions this week, with top deals for Palm Deira and World Island

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The Dubai real estate sector saw more than 3,100 transactions this week, with top deals for Palm Deira and World Island

The Dubai property market saw a total of 3,103 real estate transactions valued at AED9.7bn ($2.6bn) in the week ending August 11, according to the city Land Department.

The weekly DLD report noted that 235 plots were sold for AED2.23bn ($607m) and 2,302 apartments and villas were sold for AED5.76bn ($1.6bn).

The top three transactions for land were a plot in Al Wasl sold for AED368.74m ($100m), land sold for AED276m in Trade Centre Second and land sold for AED181.21m ($49.3m) in Palm Deira.

Dubai property statistics

Madinat Hind 4 recorded the most transactions this week, with 72 sales worth AED103.41m ($28.1m), followed by Al Hebiah Fifth with 58 sales transactions worth AED232.65m ($63.3m) and Jebel Ali First with 24 sales transactions worth AED92m ($25m).

The top three transfers for apartments and villas were a villa was sold for AED79m ($22m) in World Islands, a villa sold for AED72m ($19.6m) in World Islands and an apartment sold for AED60m ($16.3m) in Zabeel First.

The sum of mortgaged properties for the week was AED1.42bn ($386m), with the highest being a plot in Al Barsha South Second mortgaged for AED260m ($70m).

93 properties were granted between first-degree relatives worth AED337m ($92m).

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