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Sales velocity is moderating, off-plan absorption is widening, and the secondary market is finally finding a floor. A field note from the DIFC desk.

5 August 2026 7 min readBy Hala Mansour · Head of Private Acquisitions, Dubai
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Sales velocity is moderating, off-plan absorption is widening, and the secondary market is finally finding a floor. A field note from the DIFC desk. The full piece walks through the comparable transactions, the visa-led demand we still see in Palm Jumeirah, and the early signals out of Saadiyat Island.
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Hala Mansour

Head of Private Acquisitions, Dubai

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