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Why is real estate outside of major cities trending?

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Lower costs and better returns, development projects and improved transportation infrastructure are driving demand for real estate outside of major cities

24/05/2025

Aramco Stadium. A beacon for sports and entertainment events in the Eastern Province

Aramco and ROSHN launch construction of 47,000-seat stadium in Al Khobar to be home to Al Qadisiyah and station for the 2027 AFC Asian Cup

National Water Company

“National Water Company begins implementation of 17 projects in Sharqiya with more than 2.2 billion riyals

It includes treatment plants, drainage networks, and replacing lines to increase capacity and serve the governorates of Al-Khobar, Al-Ahsa, Jubail, Khafji, and Qatif.

Removing rubble and construction and demolition debris

رفع 26,720 متراً مكعباً من مخلفات الأنقاض والهدم في مدينة الظهران

كما أزالت الأمانة 3,813 ملصقًا إعلانيًا مخالفًا وعالجت أضرار الشوارع وتجفت مواقع مائية بالمنطقة.

Al-Ahsa Municipality finalizes expropriation of properties for 4 development projects and recovers 34 encroachments

Issued 645 licenses, completed 935 merger and demerger requests, and allocated about 50 lands to government sectors.

Al-Haqeel

Al-Haqeel approves Hafar Al-Batin Municipality's advertising plan

The plan defines 120 new panels and 52 new slides, enhances transparency, improves the urban landscape, and supports digital transformation

Building Compliance Certificate

Eastern Municipality launches “We made it easy for you” initiative to issue a certificate of building compliance Details

It aims to urge landlords to issue a building compliance certificate before August 16, 2024 and address 19 visual distractions.

Hafar Al-Batin Municipality offers an investment opportunity to build and operate a commercial complex

An investment opportunity for a 20-year contract to establish and maintain a commercial complex of 3000 meters in Mohammedia district, and apply through the "ForUs" portal"

Territory

Video | Residential land prices and real estate deals in Dammam decline in Q2 2024

The average price per meter fell 5% to SAR 1,369 and transactions fell from 1,336 to 884.

Al-Ahsa Municipality transfers more than 291 thousand tons of construction waste to the engineering environmental landfill

During the second quarter, the municipality transported about 459,000 tons of waste and sorted 16,338 tons for recycling.

Eastern Province Municipality - Residential Plans

Eastern Municipality renews its call for owners of targeted buildings to issue a certificate of compliance

The Municipality confirms that building owners are required to correct distortions via Baladi platform, with 19 violations and the possibility of authorizing an engineering office.

Riyadh - Real Estate in Riyadh - Trade Names System

Real estate registration in 8 neighborhoods east of Riyadh begins on Dhul Hijjah 17

The phase includes 51,293 pieces of real estate and continues until 23 Rabiul Awwal 1446 AH through the Land Registry platform and service centers.

Removal of dilapidated and abandoned buildings

18,000 m2 of abandoned buildings and more than a thousand linear meters of dilapidated fences removed in Khobar

Municipality develops 15 buildings and urges owners to issue compliance certificates after issuing more than 1,000 certificates in four months

Future Projects Forum

Eastern Municipality and the Royal Commission for AlUla showcase their projects at the Future Projects Forum

Projects and investment opportunities for contractors during the second day of the forum in Riyadh

Eastern Province Municipality - Housing and Development Agency

 Eastern Province Governor issues a decision to create the «Housing and Development Agency»

تعيين المهندس فارس آل عريج وكيلاً لشؤون الإسكان والتنمية والمهندس عبد الله بن حسين المويهي وكيلاً مساعداً، وتشكيل فريق عمل

Public Authority for State Properties

State real estate offers 14 investment opportunities in a number of regions

KDIPA offered them in a public tender through the «ForUs» portal with investment periods ranging from 15 to 25 years.

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