Qatar real estate transactions hit $621m in November as sales and mortgages rise
Qatar’s real estate sector maintained strong momentum in November 2025, with transaction values exceeding QR2.26bn ($621m), reflecting steady growth across real estate, real estate and mortgage activity.
Data released by the Department of Justice shows continued confidence in the market, supported by regulatory changes and continued investment interest.
According to the Department of Real Estate Registration, prices reached QR2,261,414,442 ($621.2m) in November, with 530 real estate deals recorded across the country.
Places to stay in Qatar in November 2025
Analytical data from the Department of Justice Real Estate Bulletin showed a 7.0 percent increase in the number of properties sold during the month.
The Transaction Value Index increased by 7 percent, while the Traded Area Index increased by 4 percent, pointing to broad growth in market activity.
Among Qatari municipalities, Al Rayyan, Doha and Al Wakrah led the market in terms of transaction volume. These were followed by Al Daayen, Umm Salal, Al Khor and Al Thakhira, Al Shamal and Al Shahaniya in total transaction volumes.
The Real Estate Market Index showed that purchase prices in November reached:
- Al Rayyan Municipality: QR798,717,167 ($219.4m)
- Doha Municipality: QR689,685,619 ($189.5m)
- Al Wakrah Municipality: QR342,897,484 ($94.2m)
- Al Daayen Municipality: QR184,038,942 ($50.6m)
- Umm Salal Municipality: QR136,650,500 ($37.5m)
- Al Khor and Al Thakhira Municipality: QR59,430,016 ($16.3m)
- Al Shamal Municipality: QR48,774,714 ($13.4m)
- Al Shahaniya Municipality: QR1,220,000 ($335,000)
In terms of commercial areas, Al Rayyan accounted for 39 percent of the total activity, followed by Doha with 19 percent and Al Wakrah with 15 percent. Umm Salal and Al Daayen each represent 8 percent, Al Shamal 7%, and Al Khor and Al Thakhira 4%.
Transaction volumes and prices
In terms of the number of properties sold, Al Rayyan led with 27 percent of the total, followed by Doha with 24 percent and Al Wakrah with 16 percent. Umm Salal and Al Daayen each accounted for 9 percent, while Al Khor and Al Thakhira represented 3 percent of the total.
Average square footage prices in November were as follows:
- Doha: QR535–832 ($147–229)
- Al Wakrah: QR276–405 ($76–111)
- Al Rayyan: QR319–450 ($88–124)
- Umm Salal: QR300–400 ($82–110)
- Al-Daayen: QR346–545 ($95–150)
- Al Khor and Al Thakhira: QR226–350 ($62–96)
- Al Shamal: QR120–233 ($33–64)
- Al Shahaniya: QR149 ($41)
The highest value transactions involved ten properties sold during the month, including six in Al Rayyan, three in Doha and one in Al Wakrah.
Qatar mortgage service
Mortgage activity also remained strong, with 115 mortgages completed in November, totaling QR3,760,299,706 ($1.03bn).
Doha Municipality led the total loans with 45 transactions, representing 39.1 percent of the total, followed by Al Rayyan with 40 transactions (34.8 percent).
Al Daayen recorded 11 transactions (9.6 percent), while Al Wakrah and Umm Salal saw eight transactions (7 percent). Al Shamal recorded two transactions (1.7 percent), while Al Khor and Al Thakhira recorded one transaction (0.9 percent).
In terms of value, Doha topped the chart with a real estate value of QR2,299,440,944 ($631.7m), while Al Khor and Al Thakhira recorded the lowest mortgage value of QR2,437,000 ($669,000). The top ten mortgage transactions accounted for 80 percent of the total loan amount during the month.
An overview of the Qatar real estate market
Residential unit transactions recorded a slight increase, with 160 transactions valued at QR235,599,566 ($64.7m).
According to the Ministry of Justice, real estate sales data for November 2025 show that the sector continues to grow strongly and strongly in all investment and sales segments.
This momentum is supported by recently issued laws, rules and decisions related to real estate registration, distribution, ownership, ease of use and regulations that are suitable for investment in both local and foreign funds.
Officials said the performance confirms the strength of Qatar’s economic foundations and highlights the role of the real estate sector as a key pillar of continued economic development.
