Sharjah Real Estate Transactions Reach AED 7 Billion In January 2025 With Over 1,200 Sales Recorded

Sharjah's real estate sector showed strong performance in January 2025, with transactions totalling AED7 billion. The emirate recorded 11,116 transactions, covering a traded area of 10.4 million square feet. This growth is attributed to Sharjah Government's strategic policies and significant infrastructure investments, making it an appealing destination for real estate ventures.

The diversity of real estate projects in Sharjah is noteworthy. They range from luxurious residential units to comprehensive commercial complexes and high-end tourism projects. These developments cater to both investors and residents, offering a wide array of choices. The focus on sustainable and eco-friendly projects has further solidified Sharjah's reputation as a forward-thinking city.

In January, the Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department reported 11,116 total transactions. Sales accounted for 1,246 or 11.2% of these transactions. Mortgage transactions numbered 677, valued at AED1.1 billion, representing 6.1% of the total. Initial contract transactions were 2,817 or 25.3%, while property certificate transactions reached 4,177 or 37.6%. Title deeds transactions made up 19.8% with a count of 2,199.

Sales occurred across 114 areas in Sharjah's cities and regions, involving residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural properties. Among these were 651 vacant land deals, 332 sub-divided tower sales, and 263 built-in land transactions.

The "Muwailih Commercial" area recorded the highest real estate deal for built-in land at AED46.5 million. In mortgage dealings, "Warehouses Land" had the top transaction for built-in land worth AED330 million.

Total sales in Sharjah reached 1,132 with "Muwailih Commercial" leading at 179 sales followed by "Hay Hoshi" with 98 sales. "Al-Khan" had 91 sales and "Um Fanain" had 76 sales.

Cash Trading Volumes

"Muwailih Commercial" also led in cash trading volume at AED239.4 million followed by "Al-Sajaa Industrial" with AED187.9 million and "Um Fanain" with AED141.3 million in trades.

In the Central Region, there were 77 sales mainly in "Industrial Area 1" which had the highest trading volume at AED19.9 million.

Regional Insights

Khorfakkan saw 23 sales with "Al-Harai Industrial" and "Hayawa 4" each having four transactions while "Al-Gharb" district led cash trading volume at AED8.7 million.

Kalba city recorded 13 sales led by "Al-Tarif 5" area with four transactions while "Al-Tarif 4" topped cash trading volume at AED2 million.

This robust performance highlights Sharjah's strategic vision combining innovation with sustainability to attract global investors while enhancing economic growth and quality of life.

With inputs from WAM