Month: September 2026

«"Municipalities and Housing": More than 180 development programs in partnership with the non-profit sector during the first half of 2026

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Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe Ministry of Municipalities and Housing revealed the implementation of more than 180 development programs in partnership with the non-profit sector during the first half of 2026, along with the establishment and empowerment of more than 85 non-profit organizations. More than 112,000 beneficiaries benefited from development programs and capacity building programs. The ministry explained that the establishment and empowerment of non-profit organizations is part of efforts … Read more

Hail Municipality launches the «Home and Future» initiative to empower mobile traders and promote family stability.

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Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe Minister of Al Hajjah Region, Engineer Sultan bin Hamad Al Zaidi, in the presence of Her Royal Highness Princess Najoud bint Hattal bin Abdulaziz, Representative of the Ministry of Municipalities and Housing and General Supervisor of the file of supporting, developing and empowering the mobile merchant in the ministry, launched the “Home and Future” initiative at Bahja Park, which aims to strengthen the stability of the families of mobile merchants and elevate the concept of empowerment to support economic activity to … Read more

Next Sunday... Real estate registration work will begin for 3 real estate plots in the Madinah region

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Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe General Real Estate Authority announced the start of the physical registration of real estate for (3) plots of land in the Medina region, starting from Sunday, September 20, 2026, until the end of Thursday, December 24, 2026. It explained that the neighborhoods benefiting from the real estate registry in this phase in the region include: (a part of Rahat neighborhood, a part of Warakin neighborhood, a part of Al-Hamra neighborhood), indicating that the selection of the … Read more

The "Amlak" news summary monitors 24,000 real estate transactions and extensive efforts to boost the housing supply.

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Reading time: < 1 MinuteThe Saudi real estate sector witnessed various developments in terms of regulation, development, and market movement during the week ending on September 17, 2026, led by the Real Estate Balance Program in Riyadh, with the acceleration of the development of 10,000 residential plots, and the announcement of the impact of the balance decisions in reducing the rent ratio from household income to 15%. Furthermore, the real estate registry witnessed developments as work on the new real estate development projects began … Read more

Report reveals: 20% rise in building material costs disrupts housing supply plans

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Reading time: < 1 MinuteSaudi Arabia’s plans to expand its housing supply face a new challenge as construction costs rise, even as major markets prepare to welcome millions of new units in the coming years, according to the latest report from Knight Frank. The firm forecasts that the housing supply in Riyadh will increase from approximately 2.81 million units in 2026 to 3.30 million units by 2030, while it is expected that… Read more

The Saudi Contractors Authority expands its international partnerships with an official visit to South Korea

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Reading time: 2 MinutesA delegation from the Saudi Contractors Authority will pay an official visit to the Republic of Korea from September 14 to 17, 2026, to participate in the Global Infrastructure Cooperation Conference (GICC 2026), in addition to a series of meetings, discussions, and field visits with a number of Korean government agencies, professional bodies, and companies, as part of the Authority's efforts to enhance the international presence of the Saudi contracting sector and expand its reach… Read more

Real estate registration work begins for 36,090 properties in the Eastern Province and Hail... September 27

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Reading time: 2 MinutesThe General Authority for Real Estate announced the commencement of the real estate registration process for 36,090 properties in the Eastern Province and Hail region, including 30,838 properties in the Eastern Province and 5,252 properties in Hail region. Registration began on Sunday, September 27, 2026 (corresponding to 16 Rabi' al-Thani 1448 AH) and will continue until the end of Thursday, December 31, 2026 (corresponding to 22 Rajab 1448 AH). Beneficiary neighborhoods… Read more

The real estate market in August saw 24,030 property transactions, with rents surging.

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Reading time: 8 MinutesSaudi real estate market indicators for August 2026 revealed mixed trends in sales and rental activity, with a decline in the trading of properties designated for sale, contrasted by clear growth in the rental market. This coincided with varying changes in the number of licenses, contracts, and real estate advertisements. The General Authority for Real Estate's report for August 2026 showed a decrease in the number and value of residential and non-residential transactions compared to the previous month… Read more

Knight Frank: Riyadh office supply is poised to rise to 74% by 2028

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Administrative offices and residential real estate

Reading time: 2 MinutesDespite continued supply shortages and high rents, Riyadh's office market is poised for a new phase with a fresh wave of projects expected to increase total office space supply by approximately 741,000 square meters within two years, according to an analysis by Knight Frank. The office supply in Riyadh reached 6.10 million square meters in the second quarter of 2026, and Knight Frank anticipates that… Read more

Raw land within the Haram boundary, a hotel, buildings and land in the "Sana Makkah" auction«

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Auction Company

Reading time: < 1 MinuteMazad Trading Company announces a public auction, supervised by the Enforcement and Liquidation Center (Enfaz), and pursuant to a decision by the Enforcement Court and a ruling by the Personal Status Court, for the "Sana Makkah" auction. The auction will commence electronically on Thursday, September 24, 2026, at 12:00 PM via the Mubasher Auctions platform, and will conclude on Sunday, September 27, 2026. The auction will feature a selection of properties… Read more

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