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Short updates on prices, demand and yields in the markets we cover. Based on open industry sources, with a link to the original in every note.

Dubai closed H1 2026 with 86,000 transactions
Dubai 22 July 2026

Dubai closed H1 2026 with 86,000 transactions

Between January and June the Dubai property market recorded 86,005 transactions worth AED 286.43 billion, while price growth is cooling to a forecast 5–8% for the year.

Phuket: 8–10% price growth forecast, the strongest in Thailand
Phuket 18 July 2026

Phuket: 8–10% price growth forecast, the strongest in Thailand

Analysts expect 8–10% annual price growth in Phuket — ahead of any other Thai market. Foreign buyers steadily absorb around a thousand condos a year.

Dubai rental yields hold at 6.58%
Analytics 14 July 2026

Dubai rental yields hold at 6.58%

Average residential rental yield in Dubai stands at 6.58%: around 6.9% for apartments, 5.1% for townhouses and 4.5% for villas.