Month: May 2025

One million financial leases registered last year

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Real Estate - Ejar Platform

Reading time: 2 MinutesThe number of financial lease contracts registered during the past year reached about one million registered contracts between fixed and movable assets last year, according to data from the Saudi Company for the Registration of Financial Lease Contracts (Sajel), which operates with the support and supervision of the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA). The company explained that villas topped the financed properties since 2020 with 54%, representing the highest percentage among all ... Read more

General Real Estate Authority issues more than 7875 thousand licenses during the first quarter

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Public Authority for Real Estate logo - Regulatory Tours

Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe General Authority for Real Estate revealed that it issued more than 7875 thousand licenses during the first quarter of 2025, including real estate brokerage and marketing activities, real estate consultancy and analysis, property and facilities management and real estate auctions, and issued more than 105 thousand licenses for real estate advertisements, in addition to licensing 10 new electronic real estate platforms, bringing the total number of licensed platforms to 71 real estate platforms since ... Read more

Najran Municipality offers 30 investment opportunities to the private sector

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Najran Municipality - 20 investment opportunities

Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe Najran Municipality has offered 30 investment opportunities to the private sector in the field of commercial activities, in multiple locations in Yadma Governorate and Sultana Center. The opportunities include the establishment, operation and maintenance of commercial shops, car service activities, sports, entertainment and tourism activities, money changers, billboards, a fuel station, a livestock market, and another for fodder. It pointed out that investors and entrepreneurs can ... Read more

Public Investment Fund announces completion of $1.25 billion Sukuk pricing

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Public Investment Fund Profits - Investment - Investment Opportunities

Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe Public Investment Fund (PIF) announced the completion of the pricing of its USD 1.25 billion Sukuk offering, with the proceeds of the dollar-denominated offering to be used for the Fund's general purposes. The offering was oversubscribed by 6.5 times the total issue, with a total of more than US$9 billion in applications. The Sukuk has a seven-year term and will be listed on the International Securities Exchange (ISE). Read more

There are 20 funds... 29.8 billion riyals worth of REIT assets in the first quarter of 2025

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Public Investment Fund Earnings - REITs

Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe first quarter 2025 data for real estate exchange-traded funds (REITs) listed on the Saudi Stock Exchange revealed that the total assets of these 20 funds (19 in the main market and one in Nomu) decreased slightly to 29.8 billion riyals compared to 30 billion riyals at the end of Q4 2024, a slight decrease of 0.8% equivalent to 228 million riyals. 5 funds announced ... Read more

U.S. home sales record biggest drop in two years in March

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America

Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe U.S. real estate market had a lackluster start to this year's spring selling season, with U.S. existing home sales in March posting the largest monthly decline in more than two years. According to the National Association of Realtors on Thursday, existing home sales fell 5.9% compared to February, reaching a seasonally adjusted annualized rate of 4.02 ... Read more

Finishing home utilities: How to choose the perfect ceramics, pipes and plumbing fixtures?

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Reading time: 2 MinutesFinishing home utilities is not just a final stage in home construction or renovation, but a long-term investment decision that affects daily comfort and quality of life. With the variety of materials available in the market, choosing ceramics, pipes, and sanitary equipment becomes a real challenge that requires a thorough knowledge of the advantages and disadvantages of each option. In this report, we provide you with a simplified guide to choosing the best materials... Read more

Public Authority for Real Estate conducts 18 rounds of inspections during April

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Public Authority for Real Estate logo - Regulatory Tours

Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe General Real Estate Authority (GRA), with the participation of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, carried out 18 joint monitoring tours during the month of April, which included visiting 237 real estate establishments in Riyadh, the Eastern Province, and Makkah, with the aim of ensuring compliance with real estate legislation in general and the real estate brokerage system in particular, in addition to what is related to the jurisdiction of government agencies ... Read more

Al-Baha Municipality completes 213 market-ready housing units during the first quarter of 2024

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Al Baha Region Projects 2

Reading time: < 1 Minute  Al-Baha Municipality, represented by the Housing Affairs Agency, announced its most prominent achievements during the first quarter of this year, as part of its efforts to support the housing sector and improve the quality of life for citizens, in line with the objectives of the Kingdom's Vision 2030. The achievements included providing (213) ready-made housing units from the market, implementing (81) self-building projects for beneficiaries, and allocating ... Read more

Wall Design Ideas How has technology and modern materials changed the concept of interior finishing?

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Reading time: 2 MinutesIn the world of interior design, walls are no longer just silent surfaces that separate rooms or define spaces. Driven by technological advancements and changing consumer tastes, the wall of a home or office has been transformed into a vibrant, interactive element that reflects sustainability, flexibility, and innovation. From customizable walls, to botanical green walls, and even ... Read more

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