Saudi companies and businessmen to be granted 300 multiple-entry visas to Russia

Reading time: 2 MinutesThe Russian-Arab Business Council has announced its intention to coordinate with the relevant government in Russia to grant Saudi businessmen and companies 300 multiple-entry visas for a period of five years, and the Council of Saudi Chambers, in cooperation with the Embassy, will support the acquisition of these visas for business owners. For her part, the Director of the Russian-Arab Business Council, Ms. Tatiana Gvilava, expressed ... Read more

Saudi real estate news: Cabinet decides to form Ejar e-network and unified contract

Apartments for rent - apartment rental platform - residential rental - real estate lease

Reading time: 2 MinutesThe Saudi Ministries of Housing and Justice, in cooperation with a number of government agencies, have launched the “Ejar Electronic Network”, which provides many electronic services to the parties to the leasing process, in a move to regulate the real estate sector, especially the rental sector. The “Ejar” network mainly aims to document contracts and electronic payment, while requiring real estate brokers to document the standardized rental contract in the electronic network of rental services, which is ... Read more

Cabinet directs Housing Ministry to incentivize parties to lease contracts to pay monthly real estate rent

Reading time: 2 MinutesThe Council of Ministers, after reviewing what was submitted by the Minister of Housing, and after reviewing the recommendation prepared by the Council of Economic Affairs and Development regarding real estate leases No. (5-8/40/D) dated 9/2/14 AH, decided the following: The Ministry of Housing shall coordinate with other government agencies to register real estate leases: - The Ministry of Housing should coordinate with other government agencies to register their real estate lease contracts ... Read more

8 residential projects in Riyadh, Makkah, Madinah and Qassim provide 13,606 housing units

Reading time: 2 MinutesThe Ministry of Housing has strengthened its partnership with the private sector, as the “Sakani” program announced the launch of 8 new housing projects in partnership with real estate development companies, providing 13,606 ready and under construction housing units, ranging from (apartments, villas, townhouses), in four regions, namely Riyadh, Mecca, Madinah and Qassim. Three projects in Riyadh, the ministry said in a statement ... Read more

Ministry of Housing requires real estate developers to market up to 30% of products for their projects to be accepted

Value Added Tax

Reading time: 2 MinutesThe Ministry of Housing renewed its confidence in the partnership with the private sector by signing several agreements to build housing units for the beneficiaries of the Residential Program. The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Housing for Real Estate Development, Mohammed Al-Ghazwani, confirmed that the ministry requires real estate developers to market about 30 % of products to accept their projects (villas - apartments - real estate) and said that the ministry has the right to withdraw projects in the event of failure ... Read more

Riyadh Development Company signs MoU with Ministry of Housing to develop housing units

Riyadh Development Company

Reading time: < 1 MinuteRiyadh Tameer Company revealed that Riyadh Tameer Real Estate Fund I signed an indefinite memorandum of understanding with the Ministry of Housing last Thursday, November 15, 2018, under which the Fund will develop residential properties for housing subsidy beneficiaries on part of the Fund's project land. The company said in a statement on Tadawul that the final partnership agreement will be signed at a later date... Read more

“Off-plan sale” requires engineering offices to ensure the rights of the real estate developer and the buyer

Real Estate Marketing - Real Estate Marketing - Real Estate Projects

Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe off-plan sale or lease program “Wafi” has obligated engineering offices with a number of tasks and requirements that guarantee the rights of the real estate developer and the buyer. These conditions include supervising and following up the project work in accordance with engineering specifications, regulatory requirements and engineering designs, and as stipulated in the contract with the beneficiary of Saudi real estate. These conditions include supervising and following up on the project works in accordance with the engineering specifications, statutory requirements and engineering designs, and in accordance with the stipulation of the contract with the beneficiary of ... Read more

Ministry of Housing succeeds in allocating 80,000 free residential plots in 2018

Reading time: 2 MinutesThe Ministry of Housing, represented by the “Residential” program, continued to deliver a number of free residential lands to the beneficiaries of the program, who were allocated to them in the past monthly payments, as citizens were delivered (residential land) in each of Majmaa, Taif, Samta, Damad, Hafar Al-Batin, and Medina, in addition to the previous payments. A number of citizens in Majmaa Governorate, where a number of citizens received ... Read more

The General Authority for Real Estate adopts an initiative to build the capacity of the real estate sector and developing the regulation of real estate contributions

Reading time: 2 MinutesThe General Authority for Real Estate revealed that it has started working on an initiative to build the capacity of the real estate sector by implementing a transformation plan for the Real Estate Institute and implementing its operational model as a research and accreditation center, and completing its programs to qualify and train Saudi youth, in professions related to the real estate industry. It explained that it is moving forward with the implementation of an initiative to develop the organization of real estate contributions and an initiative to build ... Read more

Competition among banks and finance companies has boosted bank financing for individuals and entrepreneurs

Real Estate Financing

Reading time: 2 MinutesMany sectors depend on financing and loans to run their economic activities and movement in the market, and recently the regulations on financing and real estate loans have evolved to be compatible with a wide range of enterprises and individuals. Looking at the numbers, we find that the total real estate loans provided by real estate finance companies to individuals and companies amounted in September ... Read more