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415 Transactions with AED 5.5 billion in Sharjah Real Estate Trading During May

The real estate sector in the Emirate of Sharjah witnessed notable activity during May 2025, with the total value of real estate transactions reaching AED 5.5 billion. These were distributed across 8,415 real estate transactions covering various areas of the smiling emirate.

The total area of the properties traded in sales deals reached 13.2 million square feet, reflecting the ongoing vitality and development in the emirate’s real estate market.

The Sharjah real estate market is undergoing a strategic transformation, confirming its transition from traditional growth to a more advanced and sustainable phase, manifested in the expanding investor base and increasing diversity in the types of real estate demands(sheds,offices,flats, ,warehouses ,villas and showrooms ).

This transformation reflects the growing maturity of the market, supported by a combination of vital factors, most notably the clarity of the government’s vision in enhancing the business environment and enacting flexible legislations that keep pace with market developments and grant investors the required confidence and guarantees.

At the same time, balanced urban expansion, alongside ambitious developmental projects being implemented across the emirate, has helped reshape the real estate map in a more comprehensive and diverse manner. This trend has created new investment opportunities based on modern infrastructure and promising areas that are witnessing increasing interest from investors , developers and real estate management companies .

Rising Real Estate Momentum

The May 2025 statistics confirm the rising momentum in Sharjah’s real estate market, where 8,415 real estate transactions were executed. Sales transactions accounted for 1,574 deals, representing 18.7%, reflecting the continuous demand for real estate assets in the emirate.

Additionally, 381 mortgage transactions were recorded, representing 4.5% of total transactions, with a value exceeding AED 1.1 billion, indicating the confidence of financial institutions and investors in the sector and their eagerness for real estate financing.

Moreover, preliminary contracts numbered 1,486 transactions, or 17.7%, while property clearance certificates totaled 3,619 transactions, accounting for 43% of all transactions. Furthermore, 1,355 ownership deed transactions were issued, representing 16.1% of the total, confirming the continuity of ownership registration and transfer within a market characterized by transparency and regulation.

In the Central Region, total sales transactions reached 97, mostly concentrated in the “Industrial Area 1” with 17 deals. In terms of cash transaction volume, the “Al Buleida” area topped the list with AED 13.8 million.

In the city of Khor Fakkan, 26 sales transactions took place, led by the “Al Haray Industrial District” with 5 deals. Meanwhile, the “Hiyah 4” area recorded the highest cash transaction volume with AED 3.6 million.

In the city of Kalba, 24 sales transactions were conducted, led by the “Al Tarif 5” area with 7 deals, while the “Al Soor 1” area recorded the highest cash transaction volume at AED 3.5 million.

Sales Transactions in 134 Areas

Sales transactions were conducted across 134 areas distributed throughout various cities and regions of the Emirate of Sharjah. These properties included residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural lands.

Regarding the type of properties traded, 877 vacant plots were sold, along with 395 transactions of subdivided units, and 302 transactions involving built-up lands.

Al Matarq: Highest in Sales Transactions

The city of Sharjah recorded a total of 1,426 sales transactions, with Al Matarq topping the list with 354 transactions, followed by Muwaileh Commercial with 258 transactions, then Tilal with 135 transactions, and Rawdat Al Qart with 67 transactions.

In terms of transaction value, Muwaileh Commercial ranked first with a trading value of AED 352.2 million, followed by Tilal at AED 263.2 million, Al Saja’a Industrial at AED 140.9 million, and Al Matarq at AED 114.9 million.