The real estate sector in Sharjah experienced significant growth at the start of 2025. Transactions surged by nearly 80%, reaching AED 7 billion in January, compared to AED 3.9 billion during the same period in 2024.
Surge in Transactions
The number of transactions more than doubled, jumping from 5,412 in January 2024 to 11,116 in January 2025. The market’s expansion is driven by the government’s decision to allow all nationalities to purchase property. Additionally, developers have introduced a mix of luxury and affordable projects to attract both investors and residents.
Mortgage and Sales Data
According to the Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department, mortgage transactions reached 677, amounting to AED 1.1 billion. Sales transactions took place in 114 areas across the emirate, covering residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural properties.
Top Performing Areas
The Muwailah Commercial area recorded the highest real estate deal, with a built-in land transaction valued at AED 46.5 million. The area also led in the number of sales transactions, with 179 deals. Other high-activity areas included Hay Hoshi with 98 transactions, Al-Khan with 91, and Um Fanain with 76.
High-Value Trading Locations
Muwailah Commercial topped the list in trading value, reaching AED 239.4 million. The Al-Sajaa Industrial area followed with AED 187.9 million, while Um Fanain recorded AED 141.3 million. The Hay Hoshi district saw cash transactions totaling AED 109.7 million.
Promising Future for Investors
With increasing demand, modern infrastructure, and investor-friendly regulations, Sharjah remains a key destination for real estate investment. As transaction volumes continue to rise, the emirate is solidifying its reputation as a thriving property market in the UAE.
