Learn about the conditions for transferring debt in the Residential Program

Residential program

Reading time: 2 MinutesAs part of the Ministry of Municipalities and Housing’s efforts to provide flexible financing solutions for beneficiaries, the Ministry has established specific conditions for debt transfer under the “Sakani” program, which aims to provide a variety of financing options that meet the needs of citizens. Despite the direct support provided by the program, there are certain restrictions that apply to specific beneficiaries, such as the down payment initiative for military personnel and civilians, which … Read more

5 real estate opportunities at the «Jewels of Riyadh» auction»

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Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe Omar Al-Dhafri Commercial Foundation, under the supervision of the Enforcement and Liquidation Center (Enfaaz), by decision of the Enforcement Court, and pursuant to a ruling by the Personal Status Court, announces the holding of the «Riyadh Jewels» Hybrid, which will be held electronically via the Wasalat platform and in person at the «Al-Takhasusi for Celebrations» hall in Riyadh on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. The auction offers 5 opportunities … Read more

Al-Haqeel reviews AI technologies and digital solutions for white land and vacant properties program

Residential program

Reading time: < 1 MinuteHis Excellency Majid bin Abdullah Al-Hogail, Minister of Municipal and Housing Affairs, reviewed efforts to develop digital solutions supported by artificial intelligence and big data analytics to support the program for vacant land and vacant properties, during his visit to the Digital Operations Center at NHC Innovation. The technical team at NHC Innovation reviewed mechanisms for employing artificial intelligence technologies to identify vacant land and implement … Read more

With 7000 visitors in attendance. Details of the first day of the Global Infrastructure Forum in Riyadh

Reading time: 3 MinutesThe first day of the Global Infrastructure Forum and Exhibition 2025 concluded yesterday, Monday. The event was opened by His Highness Prince Dr. Faisal bin Abdulaziz bin Ayyaf, Governor of the Riyadh Region and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Riyadh Region Infrastructure Projects Center, at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center, attended by local and international officials and experts, with the number of visitors on the day exceeding … Read more

Video How do you get a subsidized apartment?

Reading time: < 1 MinuteDo you dream of owning a subsidized apartment? This is now possible thanks to housing subsidy programs that allow beneficiaries to receive financial assistance to help them purchase their first home, Real estate and investment advisor Matar Al-Shammari revealed how to take advantage of this support, explaining the details of the amounts available and the projects on offer. Al-Shammari explained this in an explanatory video he posted on his account on … Read more

10 golden tips... How to achieve the highest returns from real estate investment?

Mortgage Loan - Housing Units

Reading time: 2 MinutesAre you thinking about entering the world of real estate investment? There’s no doubt that real estate is one of the safest and most stable long-term investments, but it requires a well-thought-out strategy to ensure you get the most out of it. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced investor, following the right advice can be the difference between a successful investment and an unexpected loss. In this report, … Read more

Infographic: Riyadh Municipality's “Building System Service” and its beneficiaries

Reading time: < 1 MinuteIn a move to advance digital transformation and streamline municipal services, the Riyadh Municipality has launched the Digital Building System service, which provides a clear overview of the regulatory controls for every plot of land within the capital, allowing investors, engineering firms, and residents to access accurate and reliable information at the click of a button. The Building System service, available through the “My City” app, is designed to meet the needs of rapid urban growth … Read more

«White Land» calls on owners to register their land before October 30 to avoid fines

Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe Unregistered Land Program announced that the statutory deadline for registering unregistered land, set for October 30, 2025, is fast approaching, emphasizing the need for landowners to register promptly before the deadline. The program warned that failure to register within the statutory period exposes owners to fines of up to 100% of the fee due, noting that registration is available via the website … Read more

Donations and land subdivision The most prominent forms of circumventing «white land» fees»

Territory

Reading time: 2 MinutesThe announcement by Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs that it would continue to impose fees on undeveloped land has sparked widespread controversy in the real estate market, as some landowners have begun looking for ways to circumvent the system, the most prominent of which was gifting land to relatives by subdividing it into plots smaller than 5,000 square meters as a means of evading the imposed fees. Experts believe that these practices may … Read more

New amendments coming to the Labor Law and its executive regulations What are the details?

Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has released a draft update to the schedule of violations and penalties under the Labor Law and its implementing regulations via a public consultation platform, seeking public feedback by September 30, 2025. The Ministry explained that the update is based on the new amendments to the Labor Law and its implementing regulations, with the aim of defining violations more clearly and precisely for both employers and inspectors, thereby limiting … Read more