Aldar and Arada Achieve Rapid Sell Outs in Booming UAE Property Sector
Aldar Properties and Arada recently contributed towards the UAE property boom after they quickly sold out their respective projects. Aldarβs Al Deem on Yas Island and Aradaβs Masaar 3 in Sharjah both sold out their communities within hours of launch, signifying exceptional demand from buyers in Abu Dhabi and Sharjah.
The demand from buyers for housing products, lifestyle developments and investment products in the UAE property boom has never been stronger. The success of the Aldar and Arada sales suggests that the UAE property market is maturing as the local international demand increases and adds to the momentum,
Key Factors Fueling the UAE Real Estate Market Surge
The demand for rapid sales is the starting of the broader UAE real estate sales market growth, occurring across.
1. Consumer Sentiment and Growth in Market
The UAEβs property market recorded double digit growth in both sales volumes and values.
In Abu Dhabi, villa prices grew 10.1% year on year in Q2 2025.
2. Government Initiatives and Incentives
Long term residence visas, such as the Golden Visa, incentivized foreign investment.
Foreign ownership policies in desirable locations created new buyer demographics.
3. Economic Stability and Diversification
The UAE is diversifying out of oil based paradigms with tourism, finance and tech stuffing the housing demand policies.
With mega events and positioning as a business hub globally the expatriate buyer stock and foreign investment is continually present.
4. Community Driven Lifestyle
Buyers want master planned communities which provide wellness, green space and connectivity.
Both Aldar and Arada consist of a wide range of community building with a wide array of amenities which meant enhanced long term value.
Spotlight on Aradaβs Masaar 3: Dh3.6 Billion in Record Sales
Developer Arada, based in Sharjah, recently launched Masaar 3, selling 1,051 homes and generating $980 million (Dh3.6 billion) in sales. What Makes Masaar 3 Special?
Scale of development: Masaar 3 contains more than 4,000 villas and townhouses on the site, all set in a green, forested environment.
Amenities: Cycling and jogging tracks, a lagoon, schools, sports courts, and retail outlets are available for residents.
Buyer Profile: The project attracted a considerable number of Emirati families and expatriate investors, which shows the potential for real estate appeal in Sharjah property development
Reputation: Previous phases of Masaar have sold out rapidly, and the demand supports Aradaβs proven track record of delivering residential developments that are popular among buyers.
Overall, this performance has reaffirmed Arada Masaar 3 as one of the UAEβs most successful growing developers and reinforces Sharjahβs position as a growing investment destination.
Aldarβs Al Deem Project: Dh1.8 Billion Boost from Emirati Buyers
The Aldar Sell out Properties has revealed an uptake on the Al Deem project on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi which recorded Dh1.8 billion worth of sales for 450 townhouses.
The following are highlights of Al Deem:
Exclusivity: Properties were sold exclusively to Emiratis in an example of Aldarβs support of local demand.
Design and Use: The development will consist of three and four bedroom townhouses, and some mixed use townhouses will allow for cafes and small scale businesses to operate, while being integrated with residential units.
Community Features: Plans include mosques, schools, hospitals, retailers and 8.2 km of cycling paths.
Buyer Demographic: Interestingly, the female demographic accounted for 32 percent of the total buyers, a shift in ownership trend.
Al Deem Yas Island rapid absorption is indicative of the strong demand by UAE nationals for family oriented living in lifestyle integrated communities.
