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Ridge Dubai Resale Index — October 2025

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RDRI · 2014 = 100145.9
Month-on-month+0.9%
Year-on-year+5.5%
Secondary medianAED 1,393.7/sqft

The Ridge Dubai Resale Index rose 0.9% month-on-month in October 2025; the mix-controlled median (2014 = 100) printed 145.9, up 5.5% year-on-year. 17,172 residential transactions were registered in the month — 4,557 secondary resales and 12,615 off-plan sales — at a secondary median of AED 1,393.7/sqft. The headline is a median of registered ready resales and is sensitive to sales mix; the stratified RDRI companion below controls composition explicitly.

Stratified companions — base May 2025 = 100

RDRI 104.66 — ready-resale, Laspeyres fixed basket over 173 strata, 3,923 prints. ROPI 108.80 — off-plan pipeline, 158 strata, 11,351 prints.

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Ridge Ratings, “Ridge Dubai Resale Index — October 2025 release”, ridgeratings.com/release/2025-10. 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: 2026-07-29 21:20 GST · data through October 2025 · 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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