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4.39 billion dinars in real estate trading volume in Jordan since the beginning of the year
Non-Jordanian real estate ownership rises 31% and its value by 46% during August
673.7 million dinars in real estate trading volume in Jordan during August
147.1 million dinars in value of non-Jordanian real estate ownership since the beginning of the year
Apartment sales rise 5% and land sales rise 8% during August on a monthly basis
Real estate sales movement in Jordan increased by 7% last August compared to the previous month of July, while recording a very slight increase of less than 1% compared to the same month of 2025, according to a report by the Department of Lands and Survey.
The report, monitored by "Al Mamlaka", showed that trading volume in the Jordanian real estate market reached approximately 4.390 billion dinars during the first eight months of the current year, a decrease of 4% compared to the same period last year.
On a monthly level, apartment sales during August rose by 5% compared to the previous month, and by 1% compared to the same month of 2025, while land sales rose by 8% compared to the previous month, but slightly decreased by less than 1% compared to August of last year.
Despite the rise recorded during August, real estate sales movement in the Kingdom fell during the first eight months of 2026 by 9% compared to the same period of 2025, as a result of a 6% decline in apartment sales and a 9% decline in land sales compared to the first eight months of last year.
The total number of properties sold to companies in the Kingdom during the first eight months of the current year reached 6,910 properties.
673.7 Million Dinars in Real Estate Trading in August
Trading volume in the Jordanian real estate market decreased during August by 2% compared to the same month of last year, and by less than 1% compared to the previous month, reaching approximately 673.7 million dinars.
In contrast, real estate market revenues during the month increased by 9% compared to August 2025, and by 6% compared to the previous month, reaching approximately 27.4 million dinars.
During the first eight months of 2026, the value of revenues rose by 4% compared to the same period of 2025, reaching approximately 182.1 million dinars.
Non-Jordanian Ownership Rises 31% During August
Regarding non-Jordanian ownership, the number of ownership transactions during August increased by 31% compared to the same month of 2025, and by 18% compared to the previous month.
Apartment sales to non-Jordanians during August rose by 44% compared to the same month last year, and by 22% compared to the previous month, while land sales rose by 13% compared to both August 2025 and the previous month.
The estimated value of non-Jordanian ownership transactions during August increased by 46% compared to the same month of 2025, reaching 23,708,605 dinars, while recording a very slight decrease of less than 1% compared to the previous month.
During the first eight months of the current year, the number of non-Jordanian ownership transactions decreased by 1% compared to the same period of 2025, with apartment sales rising by 7%, compared to a 12% decline in land sales.
Despite the decrease in the number of transactions, their estimated value during the first eight months rose by 19% compared to the same period of 2025, reaching approximately 147.1 million dinars.
Ownership statistics by gender showed that the percentage of male owners reached 64.86%, compared to 35.14% for females.
Source: Rum News Agency