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Sharjah’s real estate market recorded transactions worth AED4.6 billion in August 2026, highlighting continued momentum across the emirate’s property sector.
According to data released by the Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department, a total of 9,139 real estate transactions were completed during the month across different areas of the emirate. Sales transactions covered a combined traded area of approximately 12.5 million square feet.
The latest figures point to continued investor interest in Sharjah’s property market, supported by the emirate’s regulatory environment, legislative framework and ongoing urban development initiatives.
Authorities said the performance reflects the sector’s ability to maintain sustainable growth while attracting local, regional and international investment.
Ownership Certificates Lead August Transactions
Ownership certificate transactions accounted for the largest share of activity during August, reaching 4,804 transactions, or 52.6% of the total.
Title deed transactions followed with 2,658 transactions, representing 29.1%, while initial sales contracts reached 978 transactions, equivalent to 10.7%.
Mortgage transactions totalled 430, accounting for 4.7% of all transactions and carrying a combined value of AED654.2 million.
The department also recorded 269 valuation transactions, representing approximately 2.9% of the total.
Sales Activity Spans 120 Areas
Property sales were registered across 120 areas throughout Sharjah’s cities and regions, covering residential, commercial, industrial and agricultural properties.
During the month, the emirate recorded 1,220 land transactions, along with 589 transactions involving subdivided units and 555 transactions involving built-in land.
Two transactions involved land under construction, while one transaction was recorded for agricultural land.
Industrial Area 4 Records Largest Deal
The highest-value real estate transaction in Sharjah during August was recorded in Industrial Area 4, where a land deal reached AED55 million.
Meanwhile, Al Khan recorded the largest mortgage transaction of the month, involving built-in land valued at AED100 million.
Muwaileh Commercial Leads Sharjah City Sales
A total of 2,367 sales transactions were recorded across the emirate during August, including 1,676 transactions in Sharjah City.
Muwaileh Commercial recorded the highest number of sales transactions with 278 deals, 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 transactions worth AED610.9 million.
It was followed by Tilal at AED356.8 million, Al Waaha at AED349.4 million and Al Sajaa Industrial at AED332.5 million.
Central Region Records 555 Sales Transactions
Sharjah’s Central Region recorded 555 sales transactions during the month.
Industrial Area 2 led the region with 180 transactions and also posted the highest trading value, reaching approximately AED355 million.
Khor Fakkan and Kalba Maintain Property Activity
In Khor Fakkan City, 91 sales transactions were completed during August.
Hay Al Mudeife 1 led the city with 45 transactions and recorded the highest trading value at approximately AED52.8 million.
Meanwhile, Kalba City recorded 45 sales transactions.
Al Tareef 5 ranked first with 16 transactions and also registered Kalba’s highest trading value for the month at approximately AED11.5 million.
The August figures underline the broad-based activity taking place across Sharjah’s real estate market, with transactions spanning major urban centres, industrial districts and developing residential communities.
