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UAE Real Estate Forecast to Reach AED 486.2 Billion by 2030 on PropTech-Fueled Growth

Analysts link the outlook to population gains, foreign investment, rapid digital adoption and large-scale infrastructure spending.

Overview

  • Research and Markets projects the market to grow from AED 302.65 billion in 2024 to AED 486.2 billion by 2030 at a 8.06% compound annual rate.
  • Artificial intelligence, blockchain and immersive AR/VR tools are becoming core to design, marketing and sales across the sector.
  • By 2023, more than 80% of listings in Dubai and Abu Dhabi were digitized and over 60% of buyers were initiating transactions online.
  • Lifesize Plans Dubai, which entered the market in 2023, uses full-scale AR/VR walkthroughs to cut design revisions and bolster confidence in off-plan purchases.
  • Dubai Land Department data show AED 326 billion in real-estate transactions in H1 2025, up 39% year over year, underscoring robust investor activity.