Are there any rate limits?

Yes, rate limits vary by plan: Startup Lite (100 requests per minute), Startup Growth (300 requests per minute), Enterprise (Custom). All plans include IP-based abuse protection.

Can I use this API for commercial applications?

Absolutely. The API is designed for production applications including real estate platforms, broker tools, analytics dashboards, and property verification services.

منصة ذكاء العقارات — Infrastructure Online

DLD API لبيانات عقارات دبي

واجهة REST للمطورين مع بيانات مُعايَرة وتحليلات محسوبة وذكاء سوق مدعوم بالذكاء الاصطناعي لعقارات دبي — استجابة أقل من 15 مللي ثانية عبر views مُحسّنة مسبقاً.

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Normalized Records: 1.1M+; Cleaned, de-duplicated, schema-validated; +14% YoY
Avg Response Time: <15ms; Pre-computed materialized views; P95 SLA
Historical Coverage: 28 Years; Full 1998–2026 transaction depth; 1998–2026
Analytics Layer: AI-Native; LLM-powered narrative reports; Ollama

Live Analytics Sandbox

بيئة اختبار ذكاء سوق دبي

استكشف البيانات العقارية المُعايَرة والتحليلات المحسوبة والرؤى الذكية. كل سجل مُزال تكراره وتم التحقق من مخططاته عبر محرك التحويل الخاص بنا.

API Gateway Status: API Operational

GET /v1/realestate/areas

Top Density Area

Dubai Marina

Holds 245 premium commercial and residential towers indexed.

Average Growth:+12.4% YoY

Building Counts by Top Areas

ID	Area Name	Indexed Buildings	Avg SqFt Price (AED)

API Endpoint: /v1/realestate/areas

Proprietary Transformation Engine

How Our Intelligence Pipeline Works

Raw open data feeds become production-ready analytics through our multi-stage normalization and enrichment engine.

Step 01
Edge Rate Limiting
Per-key token bucket rate limiting with burst detection and daily request caps at the API gateway.
Step 02
API Gateway Routing
Pre-computed materialized views and optimized indexes deliver sub-15ms query responses for common access patterns.
Step 03
DLD Registry Sync
Automated pipelines ingest official Dubai Land Department open data feeds into our PostgreSQL cluster on a daily schedule.
Step 04
AI Format Parsing
Structures raw records, cleans and de-duplicates entries, enriches with geocoding, and delivers schema-standard JSON.

البداية السريعة للمطور

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واجهة برمجة ذكاء العقارات المحسّن من Waqov تتبع معايير REST القياسية. احصل على مفتاح API من لوحة التحكم وأجرِ أول استدعاء في ثوانٍ. Configure filters below to synchronize live queries.

Query Configurations

Filter by Area Location

عدد السجلات (10 عنصر)الحد الأقصى 100

سجل واحد20 سجل

يقوم بإجراء مكالمات مباشرة مع طلبات CORS العادية

curl -X GET "https://dldapi.waqov.com/v1/realestate/transactions" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

إخراج وحدة التحكمJSON Response Block

انقر على "تنفيذ الطلب" لاختبار واجهة الشبكة

OpenAPI Spec View Full API Reference

محرك الذكاء الخاص بنا

محرك التحويل والثراء متعدد المراحل الخاص بنا يحول البيانات المفتوحة الخام إلى تحليلات جاهزة للإنتاج مع أوقات استجابة أقل من 15 مللي ثانية.

طبقة بيانات مُعايَرة

سجلات مُزالة تكرارها وتم التحقق من مخططاتها مع ربط علقي عبر المعاملات والمباني ومحافظ المطورين.

خط أنابيب متعدد اللغات

وصف إنجليزي وعربي مُثرى مع سياق خاص بالسوق للتطبيقات الموجهة للمستهلك.

تحليلات محسوبة

عائد الإيجار الإجمالي، سرعة المعاملات، زخم الأسعار — تحليلات الحكومة لا تحسبها.

ذكاء مكاني

المدارس القريبة ونقاط الinterest وتحليلات التنقل محسوبة مسبقاً لكل قائمة عقارية.

API للمطورين

معايير REST، مصادقة Bearer token، استجابات JSON شاملة ومواصفات OpenAPI للتكامل السهل.

أداء أقل من 15 مللي ثانية

views مُحسّنة مسبقاً وفهارس مُحسّنة تقدم أوقات استجابة بمستوى الإنتاج.

Intelligence Platform vs Alternatives

Why a Proprietary Derivative Beats Raw Data

We normalize, enrich, and compute analytics on top of open data — so you get production-ready intelligence, not raw CSVs.

Capability	Waqov DLD Enhanced API	Raw Government Downloads	Scrapers / Web Crawls
Data normalization & de-duplication	Yes, fully automated	Manual processing	Duplicate-prone
Computed metrics (yields, momentum)	Yes, proprietary analytics	Not available	Not available
Relational mapping (contracts → buildings)	Yes, pre-joined	Manual SQL joins	No relationships
AI narrative reports	4 endpoints, natively built-in	Requires external LLM	Not possible
Historical coverage	Full 1998–2026 (28 years)	Limited / fragmented	Prone to index loss
Response time	Sub-15ms via materialized views	N/A (file download)	Unreliable

Built for Every PropTech Use Case

From investment-grade analytics to consumer-facing listing portals, the Waqov DLD Enhanced API powers the full PropTech stack with normalized data and computed insights.

See the data at work in our public reports: Dubai rental yield report 2026 and Q2 2026 transaction report.

Property Listing Enrichment

Enrich listings with normalized transaction history, computed yield benchmarks, and building-level intelligence — no manual data processing.

Normalized records
Yield analytics
Building intelligence

Investment & Yield Analysis

Surface computed rental yields, historical price momentum from 1998, and project completion status to power institutional-grade investment tools.

Computed yields
Price momentum
28-year trends

Broker CRM Integrations

Pull enriched developer and broker profiles with performance analytics, area specialization, and deal-level transaction intelligence into your CRM.

Performance analytics
Area specialization
Deal intelligence

Rental Market Platforms

Access normalized Ejari contract data with computed yield metrics to benchmark leases and help landlords price competitively.

Normalized Ejari
Computed yields
Benchmarking

AI-Powered Property Search

Use our natural language search endpoint to let users query properties in plain English or Arabic — powered by our normalized data layer.

Semantic search
AI explanation
Normalized data

Compliance & Due Diligence

Verify developer licenses, cross-reference normalized transactions, and retrieve enriched data for regulatory or due-diligence workflows.

License verification
Normalized records
Audit trail

Two Ways to Leverage the Platform

Not Every Team Needs an API

Whether you want to explore market intelligence yourself or integrate normalized analytics into your product — we have you covered.

No API Key Needed

Explore via Web App

Analysts, investors, and brokers who need market intelligence — not a developer integration — can access the same data through our ready-made research platform. No setup, no code, just insights.

DLD Transactions: 154K+
Total Volume: AED 508B
Avg. Price: AED 3.3M
Research Tools: 9

Area deep-dives & neighbourhood comparisons
Price & volume trends with interactive charts
Market heatmap & transaction explorer
Developer & projects directory
AI-powered natural language property search

Open Research Platform

For Developers

Build with the API

Integrate Dubai real estate data directly into your product. Full REST API with JSON responses, Bearer auth, and webhook support. Try every endpoint live in the playground — no signup required to explore.

Base URLhttps://dldapi.waqov.com

GET/v1/realestate/transactions

GET/v1/realestate/rentals/yield-by-area

POST/v1/search/properties

Open API playground

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to understand about our data pipelines and licenses.

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How frequently is the data updated?

We ingest official DLD open data feeds on a weekly to monthly basis via automated import pipelines. Aggregate analytics and materialized views refresh after each import cycle for consistent reporting.

What authentication method do you use?

We implement standard REST Bearer token authentication. Your unique API client token should accompany the Authorization request header as Bearer token values.

Are there rate limits?

Yes, rate-limiting adapts based on your pricing tier. Lite plans allow 200 RPM, Startup plans 500 RPM, and Enterprise clients up to 1,000 RPM with dedicated pools and custom SLAs.

Do you provide historical data?

Absolutely. All plans include full transaction history from 1998 to present — over 28 years and 1.1 million Dubai Land Department records.

How do you handle data accuracy?

Data is sourced from official DLD and Ejari open data exports. Automated import pipelines clean, de-duplicate, and validate records against schema constraints, maintaining high data quality across 1.1M+ transactions.

What programming languages are supported?

Because the framework is built using lightweight REST conventions, any network-enabled software engine can request data. Code blueprints are fully included for cURL, Node.js, and Python 3.

Is this suitable for commercial apps?

Waqov relies on publicly available DLD datasets made available through Dubai Pulse and provides substantial value-added processing, enrichment, APIs, analytics and AI-generated insights. The endpoints are optimized for production platforms, brokerage tools, investment calculators, and verified real-estate dashboards.

How do you handle data privacy?

Waqov is designed to support compliance with applicable data protection requirements, including UAE Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021, GDPR, and CCPA, through anonymization of personal data and secure processing practices. No individual consumer profiles are cataloged or synced, and all secure traffic is fully encrypted end-to-end.

Case Study

See how Waqov built Dubai's AI property platform on this API.

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Independent Service

Waqov is an independent software and analytics platform. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or acting on behalf of Dubai Land Department (DLD), Dubai Pulse, Digital Dubai, or any UAE government entity.

Data Protection

Waqov is designed to support compliance with applicable UAE data protection requirements, including UAE Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021, through anonymization of personal data and secure processing practices. This page does not constitute legal advice. We recommend consulting qualified legal counsel for compliance guidance specific to your use case.

Data Source

Property transaction data is sourced from Dubai Land Department (DLD) records made available through Dubai Pulse Open Data and is used in accordance with the applicable Open Data licensing framework. Waqov provides substantial value-added processing, enrichment, APIs, analytics and AI-generated insights on top of these publicly available datasets.

API Usage Restrictions

Use of the Waqov API is subject to the following restrictions:

No rebuilding a competing database from API responses
No mirroring or redistributing the API or its data
No bulk downloading to reconstruct or republish datasets
No resale of API access or sharing of API keys
Respect all rate limits and usage quotas per your plan

Intellectual Property

Waqov owns all intellectual property in its software, APIs, documentation, database schema, search indexes, AI-generated reports, market analytics, visualizations, proprietary calculations and enrichment processes. Ownership does not extend to underlying third-party or government datasets.

AI-Generated Content

AI-generated reports, forecasts, valuations and market commentary are generated automatically and are provided for informational purposes only. They should not be considered financial, legal, investment or professional advice.

بيانات المعاملات العقارية مصدرها دبي بالس للبيانات المفتوحة المتوفرة عبر دبي بالس للبيانات المفتوحة ومستخدمة وفقاً لإطار ترخيص البيانات المفتوحة المعمول به. توفر Waqov معالجة وتحسين وإثراء وتحليلات ورؤى مولّدة بالذكاء الاصطناعي إضافية. Dubai Land Department

Property transaction data © Dubai Land Department, made available through Dubai Pulse Open Data. Waqov is an independent value-added analytics platform.