Month: April 2026

In detail... Draft executive regulations for vacant property fees to regulate the real estate market

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Ministry of Municipalities and Housing

Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe Ministry of Municipalities and Housing has released the draft executive regulations for vacant property fees through the “Explore” platform, inviting the public, interested parties and stakeholders to review the draft and express their views and comments on it before it is approved in its final form, in line with the directives of His Highness the Crown Prince - may God protect him - aimed at regulating the real estate market and achieving a balance between supply and demand. This step comes within the framework of the keenness ... Read more

2 real estate opportunities at the «Taif Ore» auction»

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Mecca Crude Auction

Reading time: < 1 MinuteActaat Real Estate Company, under the supervision of the Attribution and Liquidation Center «Enforcement» and by a decision of the Execution Court, announces the holding of the «Khameel Taif» electronic auction on Saturday 11/4/2026 electronically through the Mubasher Auctions platform from 10:00 to 06:00. The auction offers 2 distinctive real estate assets in ideal locations in the most important western part of Taif city, and the first property consists of ... Read more

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

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Reading time: 2 MinutesReal estate investment trusts (REITs) listed on the Saudi Stock Exchange (SET) recorded a remarkable performance during 2025, with strong growth in net profits despite continued financing pressures and high borrowing costs. This performance points to the sector's ability to adapt to the high interest rate environment and improve the efficiency of real estate asset management, at a time when REITs are becoming increasingly important ... Read more

Amathil Real Estate offers 3 real estate opportunities in the «Khair Makkah» auction»

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Auction of real estate examples

Reading time: < 1 MinuteAmathil Real Estate Company, under the supervision of the Attribution and Liquidation Center «Enforcement» and by a decision of the Execution Court and a ruling from the Personal Status Court, announces the holding of the «Khair Makkah» electronic auction on 13-4-2026 electronically through Mubasher Auctions platform from 1:00 to 4:20.The auction offers 3 distinctive real estate assets in ideal locations in the most important cities of Makkah, where ... Read more

Luxury and hotel real estate in Saudi Arabia A promising market targeting $3.4 billion in foreign investment

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Reading time: 2 MinutesBranded real estate in Saudi Arabia is becoming increasingly attractive to foreign investors, with $3.4 billion in private equity investments targeting the sector, which is the third most attractive commercial asset after other sectors, on par with hotels, according to a report published on April 8, 2026. The report noted that 77% of the owners of ... Read more

7 real estate opportunities at the «Al Kharj Oasis» auction»

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Reading time: 2 MinutesEmaar Auctions, under the supervision of the Enforcement and Liquidation Center and with the decision of the Enforcement Court, announces that the «Al Kharj Oasis» online auction will be held on Monday 21/4/2026 at 10:00 am via Al Dal platform, and will end on Thursday 23/4/2026 between 4:00 - 5:00 pm, and will end on Thursday 23/4/2026 between 4:00 - 5:00 pm. The auction offers 7 distinctive real estate opportunities in strategic locations ... Read more

4 real estate opportunities in the Makkah bracelet auction

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Reading time: < 1 MinuteAknaf Al Madain Commercial, under the supervision of the Attribution and Liquidation Center «Enforcement» and by a decision of the Execution Court, announces the holding of the “Mecca Bracelet“ auction electronically through the Mubasher Auctions platform The auction starts on Sunday 19/04/2026 and ends on Tuesday 21/04/2026 between 5:00 pm and 5:30 pm The auction offers 4 real estate asset opportunities ... Read more

The contracting market in March Government projects rise 457% and the construction sector leads with SAR 15.5 billion

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Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe value of projects awarded during March 2026 increased by 457.1% compared to February, reaching 15.6 billion riyals compared to 2.8 billion riyals in February, according to the “Contracting Sector Outlook” report issued by the Saudi Contractors Authority. The report indicated that the number of awarded projects increased by 175% during the same month, reaching 11 ... Read more

60-Day Residential Financing Record slowdown reflects weak demand and fewer contracts

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Real Estate Loans - Finance - Financing - SAR 500

Reading time: 2 MinutesNew residential real estate financing for individuals in Saudi Arabia witnessed a sharp decline during January and February of 2026, recording a 39.5% decline compared to the same period last year, according to data from the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA).According to the data, the decrease in the value of financing amounted to SAR 7.82 billion, reflecting increasing pressure on the local real estate market ... Read more

«Zatca invites businesses to submit tax withholding forms for the month of March

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Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority

Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (Zatca) has called on businesses subject to withholding tax in the Kingdom to submit withholding tax forms for the month of March 2026 by April 10, 2026. Zatca urged businesses to submit withholding tax forms through its website (zatca.gov.sa) to avoid a late payment penalty of 1% of the tax that is not ... Read more

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