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The unit is a 10,334 sqft studio (likely a typo) offered at AED 3.1 million, equating to AED 300 per sqft – roughly 40% under the internal market benchmark for Jebel Ali. The internal scoring system rates the overall attractiveness at 79, driven largely by the sizeable price discount and a projected gross yield of 9.7%. The off‑plan status adds a construction‑risk premium but also a typical developer discount, which the internal model captures as a positive signal. However, the unusually large size for a studio, the off‑plan nature, and a 91‑day market exposure introduce liquidity and construction‑delay concerns, especially in a district where secondary‑market activity is thin. Net yields will be materially lower than the gross figure once service charges, vacancy and management fees (typically 1–2 percentage points) are deducted, implying a realistic net return in the 7.5‑8.5% range.

Anchor the price at AED 300 per sqft – a 40% discount to the district norm – and stress the 91‑day listing period as evidence of seller motivation. Request the DLD transaction register for the building to confirm the actual transaction price per sqft before finalising any offer.

Jebel Ali residential market assessment is severely constrained by absence of recent transaction data (sample size: 0). The district's primary designation as an industrial and port zone limits residential development and investor activity. Without pricing, velocity, or off-plan metrics, directional confidence is minimal; monitor for any material listing activity to establish baseline market conditions.