UAE real estate kicks off 2026 strong, but Dubai faces oversupply pressure: Report
The UAE real estate sector entered 2026 strongly, with major developers Emaar and Aldar reporting record backlogs fueled by residential and commercial property demand. While Dubai shows robust performance, UBS warns of potential short-term risks from oversupply, with over 110,500 residential units expected for delivery in 2026, potentially impacting the supply-demand balance.
The UAE real estate sector entered 2026 strongly, with major developers Emaar and Aldar reporting record backlogs fueled by residential and commercial property demand. While Dubai shows robust performance, UBS warns of potential short-term risks from oversupply, with over 110,500 residential units expected for delivery in 2026, potentially impacting the supply-demand balance.
