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

Reading time: 2 MinutesNew residential mortgage financing for individuals in Saudi Arabia saw a sharp decline during January and February of 2026, registering a decline of 39.5% compared to ... Read more

Retail residential real estate financing falls 39.5% in the first two months of 2026 as the number of contracts in the Kingdom falls sharply

08/04/2026

Real Estate Loans - Finance - Financing - SAR 500
برنامج كفالة- تمويل مشاريع التطوير العقاري

برنامج “كفالة” يوقع مذكرة تفاهم لتمويل مشاريع التطوير العقاري

المذكرة مع Thraco sa لتمويل جماعي بالدين وتطوير منتجات تمويلية لدعم المنشآت الصغيرة والمتوسطة في القطاع العقاري.

Dubai - Real Estate Deals and Sales 

AED 13.1 billion in real estate transactions in Dubai in a week

Sales AED 9.8 billion from 3,800 transactions, mortgages AED 2.72 billion, and donations AED 576 million.

Off-plan real estate projects

More than 250,000 new title deeds issued since the launch of real estate registration

Land Registry Platform accelerates the issuance of deeds in beneficiary areas using remote sensing and artificial intelligence

International Monetary Fund Riyadh office market

4.84 مليار ريال قيمة مبيعات الشركات العقارية خلال الربع الثاني

نمو إيرادات الشركات العقارية 36% سنوياً و30.2% ربعياً، وصدارة دار الأركان وقفزة البحر الأحمر 611%.

Imad Al-Abdalrahman - Economic Journalist - Riyadh Metro - Foreign Investment in Real Estate - Elevators - Amlak Real Estate Newspaper

Real estate post-rental services Challenges and ambitions

Saudi Arabia's rental sector faces staff shortages, maintenance delays and poor communication with opportunities for improvement through technology and training

9 conditions to get a subsidized real estate loan. Find out about them

The nine eligibility details and conditions for the subsidized loan include nationality, age, fixed income, credit history and housing registration.

Real Estate Development Fund - Your Subsidy Equals Your Installment - Direct Lending

Details of the Real Estate Fund's launch of a service to extend the deadline for disbursement of financing payments

An e-service that enables beneficiaries of "self-construction" and "land and loan" who exceed 36 months to request an extension of up to 16 months within 90 days.

Saudi Central Bank

SAR 160 million in real estate financing granted by companies to individuals in June

Down 36.5% from May, the first half of the year recorded 1.32 billion riyals in corporate real estate financing.

Documents required to obtain a mortgage from the Residential Program

Proof of identity, income, marital status, and property required to complete the financing application.

Residential program

Conditions for obtaining a mortgage from the Residential Program

Eligibility criteria for subsidized financing include: Nationality, age, non-ownership, proof of income and passing a credit check.

Saudi Central Bank

SAR 5.3 billion in real estate financing provided by banks to individuals in June

31% decrease in monthly financing compared to May, spread across 274.7 contracts with villas taking the largest share.

General Authority for Statistics - Residential Rental Prices

Statistics: Real estate prices rise by 1.7% in the second quarter of 2024

The residential sector leads the rise with 2.8% in Q2 while commercial declines 0.4%.

Imad Al-Abdalrahman - Economic Journalist - Riyadh Metro - Foreign Investment in Real Estate - Elevators - Amlak Real Estate Newspaper

 Foreign investment in Saudi real estate 

Foreign investment inflows bring new designs, expand real estate supply, and support the goals of Saudi Vision 2030.

“Enforcement oversees 26 auctions to sell 324 properties in several areas next month

مزادات حضورية وإلكترونية لبيع 324 عقارًا ومركبات في 12 منطقة بالمملكة من 1 حتى 10 أغسطس 2024.

Al Fursan suburb

Infographic | SAR 8 billion in sales in Al Fursan suburb since the project's launch

It has sold more than 60% of units, exceeding 7000 units, and includes 22 projects with services and large green spaces.

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