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The Pad, Business Bay: asking prices vs. registered sale prices

21 live resale listings, 4 registered sales in the last three months.

Area: Business Bay (Business Bay). Data as of 17 September 2026. Listings collected 20 September 2026.

Asking prices in The Pad run +3.6% against what buyers paid in this building. 1 of the 21 live resale listings ask 30% or more above what the registry recorded, and 5 ask at or below it. Each listing is compared with sales of similar units in this same building. Asking prices are close to what the registry shows, so there is little room to push.

Months of stock: 16. 21 live resale listings against 4 sales registered in this building in the last three months, so neither side has much leverage.

By bedrooms

Paid AED/sqft: median of the sales registered in this building with the same number of bedrooms, last three months where there are at least three, otherwise six months, otherwise every unit size in the building. Where the registry has no recent sale in the building at all, the difference falls back on area comparables and the reliability drops to low.
BedroomsListingsMedian asking priceAsking AED/sqftPaid AED/sqftDifferenceReliability
1 bedroom17AED 1,575,0002,3002,221+3.6%high
2 bedrooms3AED 2,965,0002,2202,221-0.0%medium
3 bedrooms1AED 5,000,0001,9992,221-10.0%medium

What the registry recorded

Sales of existing property registered at the Dubai Land Department in this building over the last six months. Public record.
DateBedroomsSize m2Size sqftPriceAED/sqft
2026-09-082 bedrooms1371,474AED 3,414,3002,316
2026-09-011 bedroom60648AED 1,440,0002,221
2026-08-131 bedroom61654AED 1,450,0002,219
2026-07-021 bedroom61653AED 1,560,0002,388
2026-04-241 bedroom62663AED 1,350,0002,036
2026-04-222 bedrooms39415AED 1,100,0002,653
2026-04-211 bedroom61654AED 1,437,8862,200

12-month history: 32 sales registered in this building over the last twelve months, median AED 26,036 per m2 (AED 2,419 per sqft).

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