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Minister of Municipalities and Housing clarifies mechanism for charging fees on vacant properties after adopting executive regulations

Reading time: 2 MinutesThe Minister of Municipalities and Housing Majid Al-Hogail said that the decision to impose fees on vacant units is part of efforts to regulate the real estate sector and achieve a balance between supply and demand, explaining ... Read more

The new regulation adopts gradual fees on vacant units according to specific market indicators, to stimulate their utilization and increase the real estate supply.

13/05/2026

Real estate applications

What is the difference between formal amendment requests and requests to complete the title deed procedures?

Tightening: Completion of the deed requires the application of the sealing instructions, and formal amendments correct data without applying them.

Minister of Finance Mohammed Al-Jadaan - Real Estate Transaction Tax Executive Regulations

Finance Minister approves amendments to the executive regulations of the real estate transaction tax

Amendments specify conditions for real estate transfer exceptions for companies and real estate investment trusts and require audited financial statements.

Off-plan Real Estate Projects Real Estate Contributions

General Real Estate Authority invites interested parties to qualify and obtain off-plan sales and leasing licenses

KDIPA referred a violator to the competent authorities and warned of penalties for those who advertise or promote off-plan projects without a license.

Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority

Zakat, Tax and Customs make amendments to the executive regulations of the real estate transaction tax

Expanding real estate transaction tax exemptions and adjusting tax due dates for construction, acquisition, operation, and conversion projects.

Attribution and Liquidation Center Real Estate Auction

إحلال مجلس إدارة مركز “إنفاذ” محل لجنة تصفية المساهمات العقارية

المركز يباشر تنفيذ تصفية المساهمات العقارية لتوحيد الإجراءات وتسريع البيع وتعزيز التعاون بين الجهات القضائية والحكومية والقطاع الخاص.

زيارة ماجد الحقيل لبكين.. اتفاقيات لاستقطاب شركات إنشاءات صينية وتعزيز التعاون العقاري

توقيع مذكرات تفاهم لاستقطاب شركات صينية، نقل تكنولوجيا البناء، وتدريب الكوادر لدعم أهداف برنامج الإسكان 2030

الحقيل الشركات الصينية في قطاع المقاولاتالمقاولين بالصين

الحقيل يشهد توقيع مذكرة تفاهم تعزز مشاركة الشركات الصينية في قطاع المقاولات السعودي

المذكرة بين الهيئة السعودية للمقاولين والرابطة الصينية تستهدف التعاون التقني والاستثماري وتدريب الكوادر وتسهيل دخول الشركات

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Saudi Real Estate Development and Ownership Exhibition kicks off in Jeddah on May 14

فعاليات في جدة (14–17 مايو) تجمع مطورين وبنوك وخبراء لندوات وورش وعروض تمويلية وعقارية.

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques

Cabinet approves 200,000 riyals or residential land for those affected by landslides in Taba village

الجلسة برئاسة الملك سلمان اعتمدت الحسابات الختامية لهيئات وجامعة تبوك ونوهت بتقدم خمس مدن سعودية بمؤشر المدن الذكية.

Dubai - Real Estate Deals and Sales 

Dubai requires residential complexes and developers to provide 7 free services to those affected by rain

The Land Department requires companies and developers to provide alternative housing, food, sterilization, security, monitoring and damage assessment free of charge.

Learn about the impact of the off-plan sales and leasing system on the real estate sector

The General Authority for Real Estate identifies six positive impacts: Increased supply and financing, enhanced investor confidence, investment opportunities, sustainability, and reduced violations.

Public Authority for Real Estate - Off-plan Selling

“Real Estate Authority” announces the issuance of more than 46 thousand licenses since the start of the real estate brokerage system

During Q1 2024, 11,000 licenses were issued; 64% for individuals and 36% for organizations.

Residential projects

خطوات تحديث البيانات وتفعيل المحفظة البنكية لمنصة إيجار

دليل مبسط لخطوات تفعيل المحفظة البنكية، سداد الإيجارات إلكترونياً والتسجيل بخدمات منصة إيجار.

Saudi Contractors Authority - Contracting Industry

Saudi Contractors Authority organizes the sixth edition of the Future Projects Forum on May 20 in Riyadh

The forum showcases projects worth up to one trillion riyals and brings together more than 40 government and private organizations to connect contractors with opportunities

Al Haqeel - Business License - Quality of Life

Al-Haqeel begins official visit to Spain to boost cooperation in the real estate sector

He meets with Spanish counterparts, officials, and companies to discuss cooperation in housing, infrastructure, smart cities, and environmental transformation.

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