July 28, 2026
Dubai’s commercial real estate sector is proving both its resilience and its maturity
In the first quarter of 2026, Dubai’s commercial office market delivered one of its most telling performances yet. Office sales surged 203 per cent year‑on‑year, reaching $2.2 billion – a level of activity that speaks to conviction, not speculation. For the first time since 2010, off‑plan office sales outpaced ready office transactions, a shift that reveals how businesses are thinking about their future in the emirate.