Palm Jumeirah
A new shape on the coastline. A different way to live.
2005
2023APARTMENT PRICE SNAPSHOTS
AED per sq ft
2021 · Annual listing averageAED 1,812
September 2026 · Asking-price indicatorAED 4,777
Difference per sq ft+AED 2,965+163.63%
DUBAI, IN MOTION
A different
point of view.
A closer look at the city behind the investment.
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03 / DUBAI, THROUGH THE YEARS
A city transformed.
Perspective earned.
From Palm Jumeirah and Dubai Marina to a new chapter on Palm Jebel Ali, I help clients discover apartments and villas with a different perspective. Along Sheikh Zayed Road and in Downtown Dubai, price per square foot tells another part of the story: how location, lifestyle and new communities shape Dubai’s next chapter.
Archive photographs and community views, side by side.
20052023Downtown Dubai
From construction ground to a global landmark.
2005
CONTEMPORARY VIEWAPARTMENT PRICE SNAPSHOTS
AED per sq ft
2021 · Annual listing averageAED 1,964
September 2026 · Asking-price indicatorAED 3,473
Difference per sq ft+AED 1,509+76.83%
Sheikh Zayed Road
The corridor that grew with the city.
Early 1990s
TODAYAPARTMENT PRICE SNAPSHOTS
AED per sq ft
September 2024 · Asking-price indicatorAED 4,047
September 2026 · Asking-price indicatorAED 5,915
Difference per sq ft+AED 1,868+46.16%
Emaar Beachfront
From construction to a lived-in waterfront.
January 2020
May 2025REGISTERED TRANSACTION PRICES
AED per sq ft
2018AED 1,193
2026AED 3,152
Difference per sq ft+AED 1,959+164.21%
Beach Vista Tower 1 · Annual registered-sale medians. 2026 covers January–September; different residences sold each year.
Two real photographs show the waterfront’s progress, from January 2020 construction to May 2025. Some projects are still being built.
Dubai Marina
From a developing waterfront to an established skyline.
2007
2024APARTMENT PRICE SNAPSHOTS
AED per sq ft
2021 · Annual listing averageAED 1,298
September 2026 · Asking-price indicatorAED 2,442
Difference per sq ft+AED 1,144+88.14%
Currency conversion information
Conversions are indicative, using reference rates dated 2 October 2026: EUR 1 = USD 1.1225 and GBP 0.85033; USD 1 = AED 3.6725. They exclude bank fees and exchange spreads. Historical prices use the same reference rates for display, not historical exchange rates. The global comparison retains its original US$1 million benchmark.
European Central Bank rates · UAE Central Bank rates
Area-wide apartment benchmarks, not the return on an individual property. Photo dates and price periods differ.
Apartment asking-price snapshots, with the comparison period shown for each address. The 2021 annual averages and later monthly indicators use different methodologies. Listing mix can affect the figures; these differences are not individual property returns.