SAMANA "Ocean Bay by SD"
Samana Developers · Dubai Islands · Dubai
SKID Score6.6 / 10
SKID Score
6.6 / 10
Worth comparing
Worth comparing. The evidenced factors are mixed. Strongest evidenced factor: delivery risk. Weakest: supply.
- Published price
- From AED 3.8M
- Payment plan
- —
- Handover
- Jun 2028
- Available units
- 2–3 beds · Freehold
- Gross yield
- 6.0%
- Fair value
- +8.0%
- Risk
- Medium
- At handover
- Plan not published
SKID intelligence
How does this project compare across all 10 factors?
- Gross yield
- 6.0%
- Fair value
- +8.0%
↑ 0.3 since last analysis
Last evaluated: 2026-10-21
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10 factors
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Why SKID gave it 6.6
| Factor | Weight | Score |
|---|---|---|
Location Waterfront or beach positioning | 22.2% | 7.4/ 10 |
Entry price Launch is +8.0% versus median DLD sale price per sq ft in this community | 16.7% | 6.0/ 10 |
Developer 1 other catalog project(s) already past their published handover | 16.7% | 7.2/ 10 |
Supply / competition Heavy competing supply: 62 other launches in Dubai Islands | 11.1% | 3.6/ 10 |
Appreciation potential Community closed-sale trend is +0.0% year on year | 11.1% | 6.3/ 10 |
Rental yield Implied gross yield is 6.0% against community rents | 8.3% | 6.4/ 10 |
Delivery risk Handover sits in a typical 1–3 year off-plan window | 5.6% | 8.9/ 10 |
Service charges Service charge published at 18 | 2.8% | 7.1/ 10 |
Exit liquidity 88 closed sales in the last year in this community | 5.6% | 8.6/ 10 |
Strong
- • Handover sits in a typical 1–3 year off-plan window
- • 88 closed sales in the last year in this community
Watch
- • Waterfront or beach positioning
- • Launch is +8.0% versus median DLD sale price per sq ft in this community
- • 1 other catalog project(s) already past their published handover
- • Community closed-sale trend is +0.0% year on year
- • Implied gross yield is 6.0% against community rents
- • Service charge published at 18
Risk
- • Heavy competing supply: 62 other launches in Dubai Islands
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Did each agent do its job?
No current news specifically about this project, developer, or community, so news did not change the SKID score.
Developer evaluation for Samana Developers: 7.2 / 10 from delivery history. 1 other catalog project(s) already past their published handover Active UAE developer with established multi-project delivery history Delivery risk 8.9 / 10. Handover sits in a typical 1–3 year off-plan window.
Community read for Dubai Islands: location 7.4 / 10, supply 3.6 / 10. Waterfront or beach positioning Heavy competing supply: 62 other launches in Dubai Islands
Pricing agent: Launch is +8.0% versus median DLD sale price per sq ft in this community Service charge published at 18 88 closed sales in the last year in this community
ROI agent: Community closed-sale trend is +0.0% year on year Implied gross yield is 6.0% against community rents
No payment plan split was published, so the payment plan did not change the SKID score.
Worth comparing. The evidenced factors are mixed. Strongest evidenced factor: delivery risk. Weakest: supply.
What the agents are saying
News sentiment
No current news specifically about this project, developer, or community, so news did not change the SKID score.
Developer evaluation
Developer evaluation for Samana Developers: 7.2 / 10 from delivery history. 1 other catalog project(s) already past their published handover Active UAE developer with established multi-project delivery history Delivery risk 8.9 / 10. Handover sits in a typical 1–3 year off-plan window.
Community
Community read for Dubai Islands: location 7.4 / 10, supply 3.6 / 10. Waterfront or beach positioning Heavy competing supply: 62 other launches in Dubai Islands
Pricing
Pricing agent: Launch is +8.0% versus median DLD sale price per sq ft in this community Service charge published at 18 88 closed sales in the last year in this community
ROI
ROI agent: Community closed-sale trend is +0.0% year on year Implied gross yield is 6.0% against community rents
Payment plan
No payment plan split was published, so the payment plan did not change the SKID score.
Orchestrator
Worth comparing. The evidenced factors are mixed. Strongest evidenced factor: delivery risk. Weakest: supply.
Location
Dubai Islands · Dubai
Recent sales nearby
| Date | Type | Price | Sq ft | AED / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-07 | Off-plan · Apartment | AED 2.83M | 1,272 | 2,223 |
| 2026-07-07 | Off-plan · Apartment | AED 2.66M | 1,585 | 1,676 |
| 2026-07-07 | Off-plan · Apartment | AED 4.26M | 2,295 | 1,858 |
| 2026-07-07 | Off-plan · Apartment | AED 3.23M | 1,568 | 2,060 |
| 2026-07-06 | Off-plan · Apartment | AED 4.15M | 1,504 | 2,760 |
| 2026-07-06 | Off-plan · Apartment | AED 4.35M | 1,635 | 2,661 |
| 2026-07-06 | Off-plan · Apartment | AED 3.37M | 1,553 | 2,170 |
| 2026-07-06 | Off-plan · Apartment | AED 3.4M | 1,550 | 2,194 |
Closed sales in this community. These are not this tower's own contracts unless the record says so.
Available units
2–3 beds · Apartments
AED 3.8M – AED 4.78M
1,391 – 1,764 sq.ft
From AED 4.95M
1,829 sq.ft
From 1391 sq ft / sq m as published
Service charge 18
Amenities
- Concierge Service
- Children’s Pool
- Kids’ Play Area
- Lobby
- Shared Gym & Fitness Centre
- Dining outlets (coffee houses & restaurants)
- Kids’ Splash Pad
- Recreational Areas
- Landscaped Garden
- Yoga Studio
- Lift
- Sauna
- Infinity Pool
- Shared Jacuzzi
- Open-Air Gym
- Private Pool
- Meditation Zone
- SPA
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SAMANA "Ocean Bay by SD"
From AED 3.8M · ★ 6.6 / 10
Questions about this launch
- Who is building SAMANA "Ocean Bay by SD"?
- Samana Developers is the developer named on this launch.
- When is handover for SAMANA "Ocean Bay by SD"?
- The published handover is Jun 2028.
- What is the starting price of SAMANA "Ocean Bay by SD"?
- The published starting price is AED 3.8M.
- What does the SKID screen mean for SAMANA "Ocean Bay by SD"?
- The SKID screen for this launch in Dubai Islands is 80 out of 100. It ranks the published payment plan, handover date, starting price, and whether a developer is named. It is not a buy signal. Run the simulation before you reserve.