Investment · Dubai Marina

Resale Value in Dubai Marina

How quickly property resells in Dubai Marina, what buyers pay, and how to exit well.

Price per sqft

AED 2,400 per sqft

1-bed rent

AED 115,000/yr

Gross yield

7–8%

Short-let occupancy

84%

Liquidity

Dubai Marina trades at AED 2,400 per sqft, and well-priced units typically go under offer within four to ten weeks. Sea, skyline or park views, vacant possession and a clean service-charge record are what shorten that window.

Exit costs

Budget 2% agency commission, an NOC fee of AED 500–5,000 to the developer, and mortgage settlement if financed. There is no capital gains tax in the UAE.

Dubai Marina at a glance

Dubai Marina is waterfront high-rise living with the strongest short-let performance in the city. Buying sits at AED 2,400 per sqft — roughly AED 1,872,000 for a standard one-bedroom — while long-term tenants pay about AED 115,000 a year. Hosted as a licensed holiday home, the same unit averages AED 662 a night at 84% occupancy, around AED 202,969 gross. Owners on our managed programme average AED 280,097 — a 38% uplift.

Frequently asked questions

Is there capital gains tax in Dubai?

No — the UAE does not levy capital gains tax on individual property sales.

How long does it take to sell in Dubai Marina?

Typically four to ten weeks at market price, faster with vacant possession.