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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

7 factors that contributed to attracting foreign investment to the Saudi real estate sector

Legal reforms, mega-projects, advanced infrastructure and economic stability have driven foreign investment in Saudi real estate.

Fares Al-Qahtani - National Day 95

Faris Al-Qahtani: A promising future vision for generations

An article celebrating National Day and showcasing the Kingdom's achievements and its developmental vision for future generations.

Hisham Al Qasem Real Estate Articles - Real Estate Investment - National Day 95 - Housing Projects Don't buy a property without a consultant - The Journey of Home Ownership

Luxury real estate investment and the impact of the residency program

Premium residency has attracted foreign investors and boosted demand and prices in the Kingdom's luxury villas and apartments market

Saqr Al-Zahrani Real Estate Projects

Survey: Promoting real estate projects and auctions: Between Influencer Awareness and Marketer Expertise (2)

Al-Zahrani: Influencers accelerate awareness, but real estate projects need a long-term product and strategy versus instant auction campaigns.

Video How do you get a subsidized apartment?

Employees with salaries between SAR 3,000 and SAR 7,000 get a subsidy of up to SAR 150,000 to buy an apartment in NHC projects.

Mortgage Loan - Housing Units

10 golden tips... How to achieve the highest returns from real estate investment?

A practical guide to maximizing return and minimizing risk through site selection, diversification, and financial and legal verification of real estate۔

Residential program

“Enforcement oversees more than 100 auctions to sell 614 assets in two weeks

The auctions will be held between September 15 and 30, 2025 in different cities and offer real estate, land, and movables; participation details on the Enforcement website.

Residential program

“Statistics”: Industrial Production Index rose by 6.5% in July

Authority: Sub-indices are up - Manufacturing +7%, Mining +6.5%, Oil +7.8%, Water +8.5%.

Residential program

The Real Estate Fund and First Bank sign an agreement to offer exclusive offers to housing subsidy beneficiaries

It offers competitive financing up to 2.99% and down payment support up to SAR 150k.

Dr.. Dr. Hamoud Al-Faleh 2

«Real Estate Brokerage. Facing Confidence Challenges

Since the 2023 system, more than 96,000 contracts have been documented, but fostering trust and competencies remains a challenge.

Public Authority for State Properties

State Real Estate Authority offers 11 investment opportunities with terms of up to 25 years

The competition is public through the "Forooz" portal and manual application at the Authority's headquarters in Riyadh, with investment periods of up to 25 years.

Saudi Central Bank

Real estate loans in Saudi Arabia to jump to SAR 932.8 billion by the end of Q2 2025

15% year-on-year growth; retail loans 76% at 711.6 billion, corporate loans jump 26% to 221.2 billion

Khalid al-Habshan

Real estate tokenization in Saudi Arabia: Innovative legislation and a promising economic role

Legislation and regulatory measures pave the way to digitize real estate ownership and expand liquidity and financing access for investors

5 real estate opportunities in a valuable auction

Hybrid Auction September 8, 2025 in Riyadh is sponsored by the Enforcement and Liquidation Center and offers five strategic properties.

Territory

The most important questions related to the implementation of white land fees and their answers

The ministry clarifies fee mechanisms, tranches up to 10%, deadlines, ranges, and exceptions for owners and developers.

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