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Housing in the age of digitization Why is the world moving towards smart homes?

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Smart homes have become an essential companion in the development of modern real estate, providing residents with greater comfort, higher security, and efficient energy conservation while promoting environmental sustainability.

22/03/2026

Smart buildings

Digital technologies are redrawing the map of real estate marketing in Saudi Arabia

75+ platforms, 686,000 licensed listings, $8.9 billion digital ad market, and the expansion of Proptech companies.

Residential program

Ministry of Municipalities and Housing concludes its participation in the third Qatar Real Estate Forum

Ministry showcases digital, regulatory and AI empowerment initiatives to support a sustainable real estate environment and the Kingdom's Vision 2030

Kenf Auction

11 Real Estate Opportunities at Kanaf Auction«

An e-auction on the Sumtech platform from October 19 to 21 offers residential and agricultural properties in Wadi Al-Dawasir, Al-Salil and Al-Aflaj.

Gold Lands Auction

«Gold Lands» auction offers major real estate opportunities with an area of more than «9» millions

Organized by Dar Al-Measurement under the supervision of Enforcement: Hybrid auction October 28 with two raw plots west of Dammam and electronic and physical presence

ROSHN and Aramco form strategic partnership to facilitate home ownership for Aramco employees

ROSHN and Aramco sign an agreement to offer exclusive offers and flexible payment plans for Aramco employees to purchase residential units.

Housing support

Deposit of one billion riyals to the beneficiaries of the housing subsidy program for September

SAR 1.36 billion to cover the profits of financing contracts and support citizen ownership within the targets of Vision 2030

Residential program

Al-Hogail sponsors the handover of 233 housing units within SNB's development housing program

Partnership between the Ministry of Municipalities and Al Ahli Bank delivers units to needy families and martyrs' families to coincide with Arab Housing Day 2025

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

The impact of economic and fiscal policies on the Saudi real estate market

Real estate loans outstanding SAR 922.2 billion in Q1 2025 as financing, prices and affordability challenges rise

Engineer Abdullah bin Saud Al-Hammad, President of the General Real Estate Authority

Chairman of the Real Estate Authority: Riyadh's 5-year rent stabilization promotes stability for families and establishments

The decision includes a five-year freeze on rent increases and regulation of renewals, with penalties and rewards for whistleblowers to promote market discipline.

Minister of Municipalities and Housing

Al-Haqeel: “Build to Rent” program to provide housing units within two years

National Housing Company and developers launch program to pump housing units in Riyadh within two years and support low-income families

Riyadh - Saudi Real Estate Market

Residential rental prices in Saudi Arabia jump 33% in 4 years

The rental index rose to 118.1 points by the end of August 2025, with increases varying between cities, led by Riyadh.

Residential program

Today... The registration of 54,000 pieces of real estate in a number of governorates in 3 regions

Owners of beneficiary neighborhoods are required to register their properties through the Land Registry platform before January 1, 2026

Medina

Medina is among the top 100 tourist destinations in the world

Euromonitor's report is based on field research in 210 markets and ranks the city first locally and sixth in the Arab world.

Saudi Arabia's real estate market

What impact will a moratorium on rent increases have on the real estate market? Experts explain

Freeze rent increases in Riyadh for five years starting September 2025 while ensuring landlord and tenant rights.

Infographic: Learn about the differences in rent control between Riyadh and the rest of the Kingdom

Riyadh freezes rent increases for five years with renewal and stabilization rules that set it apart from other cities

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