Finance & Investment

Opinions on the idea were mixed... «Amlak» is considering the creation of real estate funds to facilitate the divestment of existing properties

Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe newspaper "Amlak" observed a new trend in the market towards the establishment of real estate funds, some of which aim to exit existing properties due to weak liquidity and the inability of buyers, especially with the emergence of more... Read more

19/09/2020

Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) - 1
REITs

REIT funds distributed 380.2 million riyals in the first half of 2026

The distributions for the first half of the year showed a significant disparity among the 17 listed funds, with «Bunyan REIT» leading the way and liquidity concentrated in four funds.

The market value of real estate funds listed on Tadawul reached SAR 14.8 billion by the end of August.

Despite the decline of the 2% index during August, the number of listed real estate funds reached 19 funds with a market value of approximately 14.87 billion riyals.

REITs

REIT Assets Exceed 21.4 Billion Riyals in the Second Quarter of 2026

Data from 15 funds showed variations in assets, debt, occupancy rates, and distributions, with «SEDCO Capital REIT» leading the way at 3.61 billion riyals.

Establishment of a real estate investment fund worth more than 700 million riyals to develop assets in the Al-Wadi destination

The fund is developing a five-star hotel in the Hatin neighborhood as part of the Sports Corridor project, in partnership with Al Jazeera Capital and Rukaz Real Estate.

REITs

REIT assets rise to 31.8 billion riyals by the end of the first quarter of 2026

Fund assets grew by 6.7% annually in the first quarter of 2026, with a utilization rate of 91.2% and a cumulative return of 2.7% since the beginning of the year.

Public Investment Fund Profits - Investment - Investment Opportunities

The Public Investment Fund's real estate portfolio is expected to exceed 300 billion riyals by 2025

The fair value of the fund’s investment property portfolio is projected to rise to 300.8 billion riyals in 2025, with an annual growth rate of approximately 20%

Video | Youssef Al-Ma'arik: Real Estate Asset Management Is Key to Maximizing Returns and Achieving Sustainability

Real estate expert Youssef Al-Ma'arik explains the importance of early strategy, portfolio diversification, and location in maximizing returns and ensuring investment sustainability

Riyadh Chamber - Businessmen Ceremony

The Riyadh Chamber Organizes a Meeting on Real Estate Fund Governance and Enhancing Market Efficiency

An extensive meeting at the Riyadh Chamber of Commerce discusses the governance of real estate funds and their role in promoting transparency, protecting investors, and enhancing the stability of the Saudi market

REIT assets grow 6.7% to SAR 32 billion in Q1 2026 amid mixed performance

Total assets of Saudi REITs rise to SAR 31.8 billion driven by investment expansions and increased bank funding

Real estate funds lead private investments with assets worth 380.7 billion riyals

Real estate funds account for 54.3% of private fund assets in Saudi Arabia amid annual sector growth of 26.1%

Saudi REITs outperform global peers with returns of 7.9%

Saudi Arabia's real estate investment trust (REIT) sector continues to establish itself as an income-generating asset.

REITs are reshaping the real estate landscape. Profits jump 52% despite continued funding pressures

The lists of 20 REITs listed on the financial market showed a total profit of 435 million riyals during 2025

Saudi REIT assets rise to SAR 31.9 billion with 6.7% growth in 2025

Asset growth driven by capital increases, borrowing and real estate acquisitions, with fund performance mixed between notable expansions and partial declines

SAR 28.9 billion in real estate fund assets by the end of the third quarter of 2025

The assets of real estate investment trusts (REITs) have registered a notable presence in the structure of public investment funds in the Saudi Stock Exchange.

Under the patronage of the Minister of Municipalities Sakan Foundation launches the largest endowment fund for housing development in the Kingdom

The largest endowment fund for housing development in Saudi Arabia was launched under the patronage of the Minister of Municipalities to promote financial sustainability and well-being.

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