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Real estate expert Matar Al-Shammari explains the main reasons for the rise in residential rental prices

Reading time: < 1 MinuteReal estate expert Matar Al-Shammari explained the main reasons behind the recent rise in residential rental prices in Saudi Arabia. Al-Shammari said, in a statement ... Read more

The decline in real estate financing, population growth, the presence of regional companies, the encouragement of tourism and the entry of young people to invest have all contributed to the rise in rents.

28/03/2024

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The "Sakan" Foundation reviews its achievements during the third quarter of 2026

The Board of Trustees reviewed the strategic performance and third-quarter programs, and approved the directions of the Ramadan 2027 campaign to enhance community participation and support sustainable housing solutions.

Real Estate Balance Program

Handing over the first batch of land plots to beneficiaries of the first year of the Real Estate Balance Program

The Governor of Riyadh handed over ownership documents for the first batch of beneficiaries of the Real Estate Balance Program in Al Nakheel, Al Malqa and Al Qayrawan.

Diverse real estate opportunities in the Western Region at the "Siam Auction"«

Real Estate Registration in Saudi Arabia

On-site property registration begins tomorrow in three regions... Learn about the requirements and steps

Violations Related to Pilgrims' Housing

Ministry of Hajj and Umrah Suspends 8 Entities for Violations Related to Umrah Pilgrims' Housing

Offending entities were referred for investigation after pilgrims were found to be staying in unlicensed facilities during ongoing on-site and digital monitoring.

13 Exceptional Opportunities at the “Dana Al-Sharqia” Auction”

Launch of a 100-unit housing project in Al-Bukairiyah Governorate

The Governor of Qassim inaugurates housing units for beneficiaries of developmental housing in Al-Bukairiyah, as part of efforts to provide suitable housing and enhance family and social stability.

«National Water Company launches awareness campaign to stop domestic leaks

“Harakia” signs an agreement to provide and prepare 100 housing units for people with disabilities

Infographic | How to use "Ejar Plus" electronically?

3 basic steps enable beneficiaries to subscribe to «Ejar Plus» electronically, starting with logging in and going directly to activating services.

Photo from Medina

In detail: A map of residential property prices in Medina during the past month

The «Al-Maqar» report monitors the rise in residential meter prices in 11 neighborhoods in Medina during August 2026, compared to declines and stability in other neighborhoods.

Ministry of Municipalities and Housing - Group Housing Requirements

«The Ministry of Municipalities and Housing showcases its housing solutions at the "Future Build" exhibition in Taif.

The ministry is participating in the exhibition to showcase housing initiatives and modern building technologies that support real estate investment and urban development in Taif.

Residential land sales reach 64 billion riyals in 8 months... and the average transaction is at its lowest level

The value and number of residential land transactions in Saudi Arabia declined during the first eight months of 2026, with the average transaction size falling and the traded areas remaining stable.

Residential property loses 44,000 riyals of its average value in 8 months

The value of residential transactions in Saudi Arabia fell by 43.51 TP3T over eight months, with the average property price and transactions declining at a slower pace.

Head of the Real Estate Authority: Rent consumes 151 TP3T of household income in Riyadh after the real estate balancing decisions.

Al-Hammad said that the rental burden for the most needy families exceeded 30%, with continuous monitoring of market indicators and submission of periodic reports.

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