
Dataset
Dubai Developer Comparison
Comparison of Dubai's top real estate developers including pricing, appreciation, delivery patterns, and investor fit.
| Developer | Average price per sqft | Average appreciation | Projects per year | On-time delivery | Best for | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emaar Properties | AED 2,800 | 18.3% (2020-2024) | 8-12 | 98% | Premium investors seeking stable long-term appreciation | Property Monitor Annual Report 2025 |
| DAMAC Properties | AED 1,600 | 15.2% (2020-2024) | 15-20 | 85% | High-yield seekers and value-oriented investors | Property Monitor Annual Report 2025 |
| Sobha Realty | AED 2,200 | 20.1% (2020-2024) | 5-8 | 99% | Quality-focused investors prioritizing craftsmanship | Property Monitor Annual Report 2025 |
| Nakheel | AED 1,400 | 12.8% (2020-2024) | 10-15 | 92% | Investors seeking waterfront and iconic developments | Property Monitor Annual Report 2025 |
| Meraas | AED 2,400 | 16.5% (2020-2024) | 6-10 | 95% | Lifestyle investors seeking hospitality-integrated communities | Property Monitor Annual Report 2025 |