Month: April 2026

Leasing portfolios... How to manage crises before they start?

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Rental Portfolios

Reading time: 2 MinutesIn mature markets, real estate is not only seen as an asset to sell... but as a platform for long-term cash flow. This view is not an intellectual luxury, but a direct reflection of accumulated experiences that prove that crises are not managed when they occur... but rather before that, by building balanced portfolios capable of absorbing shocks. In the real estate market, there are moments when everything seems to be going ... Read more

Real estate financing falls to 5.6 billion riyals in February The market is resetting its compass

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Real Estate Loans - Finance - Financing - SAR 500

Reading time: 2 MinutesIndicators of residential real estate financing in the Kingdom began 2026 with noticeable signs of slowdown, after new loans to individuals recorded a decline during February, in a direct reflection of market shifts and regulatory measures aimed at achieving real estate balance, amid changes in demand trends and financing patterns. The volume of new residential real estate financing provided to individuals in the Kingdom fell to 5.612 billion riyals during ... Read more

Smart people and corporate success

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Business management image

Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe famous phrase by American inventor and former Apple CEO Steve Jobs when he said «We hire smart people to teach us what to do» was not an ordinary or passing phrase, but has become an empirical wisdom that represents the importance of executive management or business owners to have that key orientation that is important for their business success and competitive continuity in ... Read more

Saudi Commission for Accredited Valuers launches quality measurement model for real estate appraisal reports

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Evaluation Logo - Saudi Organization for Certified Valuers

Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe Saudi Commission for Accredited Valuers (Taqeem) has launched a model for measuring the quality of valuation reports in the real estate valuation branch, in a move aimed at raising the quality of professional practice and enhancing the reliability of the reports submitted in the real estate market. The launch of the model comes as part of Taqeem's efforts to develop professional evaluation tools to enable certified appraisers to conduct a professional self-review of appraisal reports before their final approval, contributing ... Read more

20 real estate opportunities at the Makkah Diamond Auction

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Coalition Auction

Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe Coalition of Experiences Company, under the supervision of the Attribution and Liquidation Center «Enforcement» and by decision of the Execution Court, announces the holding of the «Makkah Diamonds» online auction on the Saudi Auction Platform on Thursday 09/04/2026 at 10:00 AM and ends on Monday 13/04/2026 from 06:00 PM to 9:10 PM The auction offers various distinctive real estate opportunities in strategic locations in the most important neighborhoods in Makkah. The first property: Land plot ... Read more

Rehabilitating 1 million hectares of land limits land degradation

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Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) praised the Kingdom's announcement to rehabilitate one million hectares of land within the targets of the Saudi Green Initiative, appreciating its efforts to combat land degradation and restore ecosystems, and affirming its continued cooperation and partnership with the National Afforestation Program, and its readiness to continue supporting these efforts. The Assistant Director-General and FAO Regional Representative for the Near East and North Africa, Dr. ... Read more

Approval of a hotel project in Al Jisha neighborhood in Medina to boost tourism investment

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Medina-Manoura

Reading time: < 1 MinuteAs part of its efforts to promote tourism and stimulate investment in Medina, the Medina Municipality has approved the implementation of a hotel project in Al Jisha neighborhood on King Abdullah Road, with an area of 658.73 square meters. The project aims to support the tourism sector by providing hospitality facilities that contribute to meeting the needs of visitors and enhancing the attractiveness of Medina as a destination ... Read more

Mixed increases in ready-mixed concrete prices in February

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Reading time: < 1 MinuteReady-mix concrete prices in Saudi Arabia in February 2026 increased slightly compared to the same period last year, amid continued demand for building materials and production costs. According to the Saudi Contractors Authority's report on building materials prices, all types of ready-mix concrete recorded increases ranging between 1.56% and 1.86% year-on-year, compared to February 2025. ... Read more

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