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Ridge Dubai Resale Index — May 2020

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RDRI · 2014 = 10080.4
Month-on-month-16.2%
Year-on-year-1.0%
Secondary medianAED 768.2/sqft

The Ridge Dubai Resale Index eased 16.2% month-on-month in May 2020; the mix-controlled median (2014 = 100) printed 80.4, down 1.0% year-on-year. 1,056 residential transactions were registered in the month — 343 secondary resales and 713 off-plan sales — at a secondary median of AED 768.2/sqft. The headline is a median of registered ready resales and is sensitive to sales mix; the stratified RDRI companion below controls composition explicitly.

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Ridge Ratings, “Ridge Dubai Resale Index — May 2020 release”, ridgeratings.com/release/2020-05. Methodology v1.5 · registered land-registry transactions.
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About Ridge Ratings. Ridge is an independent Dubai property intelligence house: letter-grade liquidity ratings for Dubai's communities and buildings, and the Ridge Dubai Resale Index (RDRI), computed solely from registered land-registry transactions. Ridge holds no inventory, takes no commissions and sells no listings — its only product is independent measurement.

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Vintage: 2026-08-02 10:34 GST · data through May 2020 · methodology v1.5 · next monthly release: first build after month-end · press: contact the desk
Preliminary — values may revise as late registrations land; final on the next scheduled build. Material methodology changes are announced per ridgeratings.com/governance.
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