Sharjah Real Estate Transactions Surge to $1.9 Billion in October

SHARJAH, UAE: Sharjah’s property market continued to show strong momentum in October 2025, with total real estate transactions reaching $1.9 billion (AED 7 billion), a 54.1% increase compared to the same period last year, according to data released by the Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department.

The figures reflect the emirate’s robust economic fundamentals, sustained investor confidence, and well-regulated property environment, reinforcing Sharjah’s reputation as one of the most attractive investment destinations in the region.

Strong Growth Across All Segments

A total of 12,539 real estate transactions were completed during the month, covering approximately 15.3 million square feet in traded sales area.

Sales transactions accounted for 1,964 deals, representing 15.7% of the total, confirming ongoing demand for both residential and commercial real estate assets.

The department also recorded 599 mortgage transactions worth $599 million (AED 2.2 billion), representing 4.8% of total activity. This indicates continued confidence among banks and investors in Sharjah’s stable and transparent property market.

Initial sale contracts totalled 1,307 transactions (10.4%), while 6,315 property statements were issued — the highest category at 50.4% of total activity. Ownership deeds reached 2,354, accounting for 18.7%, underscoring the sector’s continued vitality and investor trust.

Key Investment Areas

Sales were spread across 120 areas in Sharjah, encompassing residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural lands. Of these, 1,164 transactions were for land plots, 414 for built-up properties, and 386 for units within towers.

The highest-value land transaction was recorded in Industrial Area 3, where a property sold for $21.1 million (AED 77.7 million). Meanwhile, Al Mamzar registered the largest mortgage deal at $105 million (AED 386 million), highlighting investor confidence in Sharjah’s prime urban zones.

In Sharjah City, 1,710 sales transactions were completed in October.

• Al Sehma led with 326 transactions,
• followed by Muwaileh Commercial with 209,
• Tilal with 163, and
• Al Sajaa Industrial Area with 148.

In terms of total transaction value:

• Al Sajaa Industrial Area ranked first with $152 million (AED 559.6 million),
• followed by Tilal at $98 million (AED 359.8 million),
• Umm Fanain at $76 million (AED 280.3 million), and
• Muwaileh Commercial at $70 million (AED 255.3 million).

Central and Eastern Region Activity

In the Central Region, 202 sales transactions were recorded. Industrial Area 3 once again led both in transaction volume and value, with 98 sales worth $65.6 million (AED 240.9 million).

Khor Fakkan registered 26 sales, with Al Haray Industrial Area accounting for six of them, while Hay Al Ghazeer recorded the highest total value at $1.36 million (AED 5 million).

In Kalba, 24 transactions were registered during the month, led by Al Tarif 5, which topped both in activity and value, reaching $925,000 (AED 3.4 million).

Investor Confidence Remains High

Sharjah’s October performance reflects the emirate’s growing appeal to both domestic and international investors. Backed by transparent legislation, economic stability, and sustainable urban planning, the emirate continues to strengthen its position as a regional hub for real estate investment and development.

With ongoing infrastructure expansion and a clear focus on sustainability and innovation, Sharjah’s real estate market is expected to maintain its upward trajectory through the remainder of 2025.