According to the Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department, the emirate’s real estate market delivered impressive results in October 2025 — the total transaction volume reached AED 7 billion, which is 54.1% higher than in the same month of 2024. These figures strengthen Sharjah’s position as one of the region’s leading investment destinations and highlight the stability of its economic foundations.
Thanks to transparent legislation, sustainable governance, and an innovative approach to development, Sharjah continues to attract both international and local investors. The emirate is developing an ecosystem of sustainable investments, creating favorable conditions for business, technology, and real estate.
Investment Activity and Transaction Volume
In October, 12,539 transactions were registered, covering a total area of 15.3 million square feet — reflecting a surge in investment interest across various sectors, from residential and commercial to industrial and agricultural.
Among these, 1,964 were sale transactions (15.7% of all deals), confirming the stable demand for real estate. Additionally, 599 mortgage transactions worth AED 2.2 billion were recorded — representing 4.8% of the total volume and indicating a high level of confidence from investors and financial institutions.
Other registered activities included 1,307 preliminary sale agreements (10.4%), 6,315 ownership certificates (50.4%), and 2,354 title deeds (18.7%), demonstrating the dynamism and transparency of Sharjah’s real estate market.
Geography and Structure of Sales
Transactions spanned 120 different locations across the emirate, including residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural properties. Out of the total, 1,164 involved land plots, 414 involved built-up land, and 386 involved apartments and units in towers.
The most expensive transaction of the month was recorded in Industrial Area 3, where a land sale reached AED 77.7 million. The largest mortgage — AED 386 million — was registered in Al Mamzar, underscoring investor confidence in the stability of the emirate’s property market.
Top Areas and Investment Highlights
Most transactions — 1,710 in total — took place in Sharjah city. The Al-Sehma area topped the list with 326 transactions, followed by Muwaileh Commercial (209), Tilal (163), and Al-Sajaa Industrial Area (148). In terms of transaction value, Al-Sajaa Industrial Area led with AED 559.6 million, followed by Tilal (AED 359.8 million), Umm Fanain (AED 280.3 million), and Muwaileh Commercial (AED 255.3 million).
In the Central Region, Industrial Area 3 ranked first both in transaction volume and value, reaching AED 240.9 million. In Khor Fakkan, the Al-Haray Industrial Area showed the highest activity, while the Hay Al-Ghazeer district recorded the most expensive deal (AED 5 million). In the city of Kalba, the highest investment interest was seen in the Al-Tarif 5 area, with total transactions amounting to AED 3.4 million.
Sharjah Real Estate Market Outlook
According to analysts, Sharjah’s real estate market is expected to continue growing in 2026. This is supported by increased business activity, inflows of foreign capital, and sustained demand for residential and commercial properties. The emirate’s authorities are actively implementing digital solutions in transaction registration to improve market transparency and efficiency.
Through smart urbanism projects, eco-tourism initiatives, and innovative residential districts, Sharjah is strengthening its status as one of the most attractive investment destinations in the Arabian Gulf.