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  • Dubai property sales have fallen β€˜off a cliff’ since start of Middle East war Lauren Almeida
    Sellers of luxury villas have wiped tens of millions of pounds off asking prices, with sales down 19% in May from the previous monthProperty sales in Dubai have fallen β€œoff a cliff”, a leading market watcher has said, after war in the Middle East forced a dramatic slowdown in one of the world’s most expensive real estate markets.Sales in the city dropped 19% in May compared with the previous month, accelerating from a 4% drop in April, the researcher ValuStrat found. Continue reading...
     

Dubai property sales have fallen β€˜off a cliff’ since start of Middle East war

18 June 2026 at 05:00

Sellers of luxury villas have wiped tens of millions of pounds off asking prices, with sales down 19% in May from the previous month

Property sales in Dubai have fallen β€œoff a cliff”, a leading market watcher has said, after war in the Middle East forced a dramatic slowdown in one of the world’s most expensive real estate markets.

Sales in the city dropped 19% in May compared with the previous month, accelerating from a 4% drop in April, the researcher ValuStrat found.

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Β© Photograph: Fadel Senna/AFP/Getty Images

Β© Photograph: Fadel Senna/AFP/Getty Images

Β© Photograph: Fadel Senna/AFP/Getty Images

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