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Sharjah's real estate sector recorded transactions worth AED4.6 billion in August 2026, according to data from the Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department.
WAM
Sharjah's real estate sector recorded transactions worth AED4.6 billion in August 2026, WAM reported. The deals were carried out through 9,139 transactions across various areas of the emirate, according to data from the Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department.
How much land was traded in Sharjah's August real estate transactions?
The total traded area in Sharjah's August sales transactions reached 12.5 million square feet. This figure reflects continued activity across the emirate's real estate market, spanning residential, commercial, industrial and agricultural properties in 120 areas.
What do the results say about Sharjah's real estate sector?
The results reflect the strength of Sharjah's real estate sector. The sector's ability to achieve sustainable growth is supported by a flexible regulatory system and an advanced legislative framework that protects rights and stimulates long-term strategic investments.
The indicators also confirm the success of development plans and well-planned urban expansion in enhancing investor confidence. This cements the emirate's position as a safe and attractive real estate investment destination for local, regional and international capital.
What types of transactions were recorded in August?
Ownership certificate transactions totaled 4,804, representing 52.6 percent of all transactions. Title deed transactions followed at 2,658, or 29.1 percent, while initial sales contract transactions totaled 978, or 10.7 percent.
Mortgage transactions totaled 430, or 4.7 percent, worth AED654.2 million. Valuation transactions reached 269, representing 2.9 percent of the total.
Which property types were included in August's sales?
Sales transactions were carried out across 120 areas throughout the cities and regions of Sharjah. The transactions covered residential, commercial, industrial and agricultural properties.
A total of 1,220 land transactions were recorded, along with 589 transactions involving subdivided units and 555 involving built-in land. Two transactions involved under-construction land, and one involved agricultural land.
What was Sharjah's highest real estate deal in August?
Industrial Area 4 recorded Sharjah's highest real estate deal in August. The deal involved land worth AED55 million.
Al Khan recorded the month's highest mortgage transaction. It involved built-in land worth AED100 million.
Which areas led Sharjah's sales transactions in August?
The number of sales transactions across the emirate reached 2,367, including 1,676 in Sharjah City. Muwaileh Commercial topped the list with 278 transactions, followed by Al Sajaa Industrial with 174, Al Menhaz with 172 and Al Khan with 144.
In terms of trading value, Al Menhaz ranked first with AED610.9 million. Tilal followed with AED356.8 million, then Al Waaha with AED349.4 million and Al Sajaa Industrial with AED332.5 million.
How did other regions of Sharjah perform in August?
In the Central Region, 555 sales transactions were recorded. Industrial 2 accounted for the highest number at 180 and also recorded the highest trading value at AED355 million.
In Khor Fakkan City, 91 sales transactions were recorded, led by Hay Al Mudeife 1 with 45 transactions and the highest trading value at AED52.8 million. Kalba City recorded 45 sales transactions, led by Al Tareef 5 with 16 transactions and the highest trading value at AED11.5 million.







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