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Saudi Arabian real estate administrative initiatives

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The Saudi Arabian real estate sector continues to undergo administrative and digital transformations through various regional initiatives. On September 15, 2026, the The Royal Commission for Riyadh City announced the conclusion of the application period for the second year of is managing the ‘Real Estate Balance Program’. The Commission has moved into Program’, which concluded its second-year application period on September 15, 2026. Following an eligibility verification phase, using electronic integration with authorities to validate data. The results of this verification are scheduled to be announced for announcement on the Real Estate Balance program’s platform on September 30, 2026, at 3:00 PM. Following the announcement, applicants who do not meet the criteria may submit electronic objections. Eligible participants will then enter an electronic lottery for residential land. Implemented under the directives of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the program aims to stabilize the housing market by providing between 10,000 and 40,000 land plots annually at prices not exceeding 1,500 SAR per square meter. Eligibility requires Saudi nationality, being married or at least 25 years old, no prior property ownership, and at least three years of residency in Riyadh. Parallel registration efforts by the Real Estate Registry are progressing through phased in-kind registration to establish a unified registry. A phase targeting 59,027 parcels registry through phased in-kind registration are expanding across the Kingdom. Recent phases have targeted tens of thousands of parcels in Riyadh, Al-Qassim, the Eastern Province, Makkah, Hail, and Hail has commenced. Property owners Madinah. In the Riyadh region, a specific registration phase for 28,547 parcels in these areas must register via the registry platform or mobile app by the December 31, 2026, deadline. On October 15, 2026, such as Al-Harq, Al-Aziziyah, and Al-Sulay has commenced, with a deadline of January 28, 2027. Additionally, the Ministry of Municipalities and Housing released a draft proposal on October 15, 2026, to regulate the development of lands designated for housing support programs. The This initiative seeks to organize investment mechanisms where municipal lands are developed in exchange for essential services or the construction of residential units for beneficiaries. beneficiaries, utilizing methods such as usufruct rights or limited land ownership transfers to investors.

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  1. 2026-10-25 10:32 UTC Saudi Arabian real estate administrative initiatives
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  3. 2026-09-30 00:43 UTC Saudi Arabian real estate administrative initiatives
  4. 2026-09-27 12:32 UTC Saudi Arabian real estate administrative initiatives
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