Staff Report
Dubai, UAE
Sharjah’s real estate sector recorded 7,206 transactions with a trading value of Dh4 billion in April 2025, reflecting year-on-year growth of 135 percent from Dh1.7 billion in April 2024. The total traded area of sales transactions reached approximately 10.3 million square feet, which reflects the continued momentum and growth in Sharjah’s real estate market.
The market in Sharjah is also witnessing a significant leap reflecting the market’s growth and the rising range of investors. This transformation is driven by a number of integrated factors that have enhanced the emirate’s attractiveness, making it a promising investment destination. The flexible government policies and supportive legislation have contributed to providing a stable regulatory environment that encourages long-term investment. Moreover, major development projects and well-planned urban expansion have also played a pivotal role in attracting local and foreign capital.
This transformation is driven by rapid population growth and increasing demand for real estate units, which has led to a diversity of real estate products offered to meet the needs of various segments. Major real estate transactions were recorded during April 2025, particularly in Al-Majaz 3 where a deal Dh115 million was closed. This highlights the growing confidence in the emirate’s real estate market. Additionally, the wide geographical distribution of sales transactions, which covered 117 areas, reflects the expansion of the investment landscape and the market’s ability to respond to investors’ aspirations.
The data issued by the Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department indicated that the total number of transactions reached 7,206, which included 1,415 sales transactions, representing 19.6 percent of the total, and 413 mortgage transactions worth Dh866.8 million, representing 5.7 percent of the total. Furthermore, the number of initial contract transactions reached 751, representing 10.4 percent. Ownership certificate transactions represented 48 percent of the total, amounting to 3,453. The number of ownership deeds reached 1,174, representing 16.3 percent of the total transactions.
Sales transactions took place in 117 areas distributed across the various cities and regions of Sharjah. These properties included residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural land. 785 of them were categorised as lands, 338 as units in towers, and 292 as built-in land transactions.
Al-Majaz 3 recorded the highest real estate deal for a built-in land, valued at Dh115 million. The same area also recorded the highest mortgage transaction for a built-in land, valued at Dh130 million.
The total number of sales transactions in Sharjah city reached 1,312. Al-Metraq ranked the highest with 365 sales transactions, followed by Muwailih Commercial with 156, Tilal with 152, and Al-Khan with 64 transactions.
In terms of the areas with the highest trading value, Muwailih Commercial ranked the highest with a trading value of Dh348.4 million, followed by Tilal with Dh310.6 million, Al-Sajaa Industrial with Dh168.4 million, and Al-Majaz 3 with Dh136 million.
In Central Region, a total of 66 sales transactions were recorded, out of which 19 were in the Industrial Area 3. The area also had the highest trading value of Dh16.8 million.
Khor Fakkan recorded 24 sales transactions. Al-Harai Commercial, Hay Al-Bardi 2, and Hay Al-Luleya recorded 4 transactions each. Meanwhile, Hay Al-Bardi 5 recorded the highest trading value of Dh4.2 million.
In Kalba, 11 sales transactions were recorded. Al-Tarif 5 recorded 5 transactions and the highest trading value of Dh1.3 million.
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