Commercial properties for sale in Dubai

Yes, commercial property in Dubai is widely considered a solid investment. The market is underpinned by a stable economy, forward-thinking infrastructure and consistent demand across sectors. Buyers can expect attractive long term returns, particularly in high-footfall locations and up-and-coming business districts.

Foreign nationals can buy commercial real estate in designated freehold areas across Dubai. Options also exist in leasehold zones, where long term agreements (often up to 99 years) are available. It’s essential to understand the regulations in each area - something the haus & haus team can assist you with in full.

Top areas for commercial investment include:

• Business Bay – a central hub for offices with strong rental demand
• Downtown Dubai – ideal for premium retail and flagship outlets
• DIFC – financial institutions and professional service firms
• Dubai Silicon Oasis – a tech-focused zone offering warehouses and flexible office spaces

These districts are well-connected and positioned for growth, making them strong contenders for commercial investors.
 

Return on investment (ROI) for commercial property in Dubai typically ranges between 6% and 10%,  depending on the property type and location. High-demand areas such as Business Bay and Jumeirah Lake Towers often yield particularly strong rental returns.

The process starts with identifying the right type of property and location, followed by legal due diligence and formalising the sale through the Dubai Land Department. Working with a knowledgeable agency like haus & haus ensures you receive expert advice, streamlined support and access to the best listings on the market.