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Abu Dhabi's property market is driven by its licensed professionals — the agencies, brokers, and developers behind every transaction. This page tracks all active registrations, showing how the ecosystem has grown and who leads it.
Abu Dhabi Real Estate Ecosystem: Key Players in 2026
Active licensed professionals over time
Total number of currently licensed and active real estate professionals in Abu Dhabi. Updated regularly as the market evolves.
As of Jun '26
Total Active
5,056
Brokers
3,515
Agencies
1,080
Developers
132
Broker Breakdown
Broker Employees
3,210
Licensed brokers employed by a registered agency
Independent Brokers
305
Self-licensed brokers operating independently
Developer Breakdown
Primary Developers
38
Developers who hold the primary project registration
Secondary Developers
94
Developers who build within a primary developer's master project
Broker license registrations by month
When each broker's current license was issued. The 2025 surge reflects the initial launch of the Abu Dhabi licensing registry — most are first-time registrations, not renewals.
Agency license registrations by month
When each agency's current license was issued.
